Motivated Account Development Specialist with extensive customer service and sales experience. Friendly professional with a track record of driving sales and improving the customer buying experience. Recognized for sales performance, product proficiency and excellence in customer service. Equipped with a clear understanding of Account Development processes and sales techniques. Approachable and always happy to help a customer or colleague in need.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Development Specialist
Curriculum Associates, LLC
Tucson, AZ
03.2021 - Current
Keep detailed records of daily activities through Salesforce.
Assist customers via live chat to answer questions and provide product details while customer is browsing company site.
Present customers with products based on a needs analysis.
Maintain current knowledge of evolving DOE processes and regulations.
Identify new business opportunities through cold calling, marketing and Salesforce leads.
Maintain proficiency of all product offerings.
Maintain ability to effectively communicate product offerings and answer customer questions via virtual demonstrations.
Assist field reps in generating new business by initiating targeted product campaigns and following a 5-touch contact log.
Provide customers with price quotes in a timely manner
Set prospective customers up with sample accounts.
Generate and submit customer sample orders for customer product review.
New Business Account Manager
State Farm
Marana, AZ
12.2018 - 03.2021
Consistently hit between 110-120% of target new business development goals year over year.
Evaluated leads obtained through direct referrals, lead databases and cold calling.
Developed and maintained long-term relationships with policyholders and small business entities.
Approached potential clients by using direct marketing techniques, including mailings and phone contacts.
Upsold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements.
Scheduled fact-finding appointments and consultations to determine client needs and overall financial situations.
Created sources for continuous client referrals within community and with businesses through networking and relationship building.
Built relationships with clients through active listening and consistency in solving client concerns.
Finance Manager
Royal Automotive Group
Tucson, AZ
02.2015 - 12.2018
Responsible for closing a minimum of 10 car deals per month.
Awarded "Salesman of the Month" 8 times over a 3 year period.
Personally closed 12-20 car deals consistently month over month.
Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
Presentation of optional extended warranties, asset protection, tire warranties, and many other products related to the purchase of a new vehicle.
Responsible for responding to all customer inquiries in a timely manner.
Maintained detailed account records and contact logs, as well as generating pipeline and account reports.
Provide prompt answers to customers' questions on products, prices and availability, and emphasizing product features based on analysis of customers' needs.
Complied with established internal controls and policies.
Maintained and processed invoices, deposits and money logs.
Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to help each prepare for job requirements.
Sales Consultant
Good Feet
Tucson, AZ
05.2014 - 04.2015
Answered customers' questions regarding the orthopedic system we sold, products, prices and availability.
Efficiently emphasized product features based on analysis of customers' needs, and collaborated with colleagues to exchange selling strategies.
Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
Conducted on-site product demonstrations to highlight features, answer customer questions and redirect concerns toward positive aspects.
Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
12.2016
High School Diploma -
Rincon High School
Tucson, AZ
2014
Skills
Driven
Dependable
Organized
Articulate
Experienced in Salesforce, Microsoft office, DOMO, and ADP
Time Management
New Business Generation
Product proficient
Cross Selling
Solution Selling
Strong Closer
Timeline
Account Development Specialist
Curriculum Associates, LLC
03.2021 - Current
New Business Account Manager
State Farm
12.2018 - 03.2021
Finance Manager
Royal Automotive Group
02.2015 - 12.2018
Sales Consultant
Good Feet
05.2014 - 04.2015
Associate of Science - Business Management
Pima Community College
High School Diploma -
Rincon High School
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