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Sam Kratzer

Chicago,IL

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional, with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results. I am willing to work hard and learn quickly to face any new challenge!

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager (Sales)

Zynga
Chicago, IL
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained strong, long-lasting relationships with clients, driving satisfaction, loyalty, and repeat business
  • Leveraged exceptional interpersonal skills to build trust and resolve client concerns, ensuring high levels of customer retention and satisfaction
  • Consistently exceeded sales performance targets by making 350+ calls and sending 325+ emails weekly, delivering exceptional results in lead generation, conversion, and client engagement

Inside Sales Specialist

Dazed8
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Made 60-80 cold calls a day, while meeting sales goals each month
  • Managed 70-80 emails daily, maintaining strong communication with prospects and clients to drive sales and foster relationships
  • Utilized HubSpot CRM to manage and track sales pipelines, ensuring accurate reporting and timely follow-ups with prospects
  • Achieved and exceeded sales targets, driving revenue growth through strategic outreach and building client relationships.
  • Attended trade shows, conferences, meetings and other industry events.

Business Development Representative (Sales)

Best Dedicated Solutions
Vernon Hills, IL
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed over 70 to 80 calls and 40 emails daily, driving customer engagement and nurturing strong client relationships to support business growth.
  • Optimized sales processes by efficiently organizing customer data in Salesforce CRM, enhancing productivity.
  • Expanded business through effective network development, identifying new and prospective clients
  • Arranged potential client contacts, cultivated relationships, and followed through with all service needs
  • Used CRM Salesforce to handle current portfolio and prospective leads.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
01.2020

Skills

  • Outbound Calls/Cold Calling
  • Sales Pipelines
  • Email Management
  • Quota attainment
  • CSATs
  • Salesforce CRM
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Account Management
  • Customer Relationship Development
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Revenue Growth
  • Networking Strategies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Tool Stack

  • Outbound Calls/Cold Calling
  • Sales Calls
  • Sales Pipelines
  • Email Management
  • Quota Attainment
  • CSATs
  • Salesforce CRM
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Account Management
  • Customer Relationship Development
  • Client Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Carrier Negotiations
  • Revenue Growth
  • Networking Strategies
  • Improvement Plans
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Team Building

Affiliations

  • Drone Videography
  • Video editing skills

Timeline

Account Manager (Sales)

Zynga
10.2024 - 03.2025

Inside Sales Specialist

Dazed8
02.2023 - 01.2024

Business Development Representative (Sales)

Best Dedicated Solutions
09.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Missouri
Sam Kratzer