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Work History
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Volunteer Experience
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Sara Duggan

Scituate,MA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented PVF professional with extensive experience in sales management, account management, and administrative functions. Proven ability to drive revenue growth, build strong customer relationships, and optimize operational efficiency. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage expertise to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inside Sales Manager

Independent Pipe & Supply
01.2022 - Current
  • Manage team of inside sales representatives in pipe, valve & fittings (PVF) and HVAC industries
  • Led recruitment efforts, hired, trained, and developed sales team, increasing team size from 5 to 8 individuals
  • Designed training guides and implemented programs to enhance product knowledge and sales skills
  • Oversaw payroll administration and pricing strategies for orders, ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction
  • Created submittal packages for upcoming jobs, providing valuable support to customers
  • Strong attention to detail in analyzing and monitoring market pricing trends within the HVAC industry
  • Ability to collaborate closely with outside sales representatives, purchasing teams, and customers to negotiate and secure optimal pricing for projects
  • Resulted in cost savings, improved customer satisfaction, and successful project outcomes.

Inside Sales Representative

Independent Pipe & Supply
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Gained in-depth knowledge of PVF and HVAC industries
  • Built strong relationships with customers, resulting in increased repeat business
  • Achieved significant sales growth, increasing individual annual sales from $4.5 million in 2019 to over $11 million by 2022.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Independent Pipe & Supply
08.2015 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw weekly payroll process for team of over 75 employees, meticulously verifying and managing timecards to ensure accuracy
  • Provided administrative and clerical support by processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices
  • Coordinated seamless communication and workflow integration to ensure timely and accurate payment transactions.

Competitive Team Program Manager

Superior Gymnastics
08.2006 - 07.2015
  • Served as head coach for gymnastics, oversaw training and development of competitive team program consisting of over 100 athletes
  • Successfully recruited, trained, and developed team of employees, increasing staff size from 12 to 17
  • Implemented effective training programs and mentorship initiatives to onboard new hires and enhance team performance
  • Resulted in improved productivity, teamwork, and overall business
  • Developed personalized daily and monthly training regimens tailored to individual athletes, encompassing comprehensive programs for strength training, pre-habilitation exercises, and skill enhancement
  • Resulted in notable improvements in athletes' strength, agility, and overall performance metrics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition & Food Science

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
12.2005

Skills

  • Sales Management
  • Account Management
  • Training and Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Financial Administration
  • Team Leadership
  • Administrative Support
  • Coaching
  • Sales Tracking
  • Client Support
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Market Knowledge

Certification

National Rated Gymnastics Judge, USA Gymnastics, 2005, Present

Volunteer Experience

Financial Advisor, National Association of Women’s Gymnastics Judges MA Chapter, MA, 07/2016, 06/2023

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Inside Sales Manager

Independent Pipe & Supply
01.2022 - Current

Inside Sales Representative

Independent Pipe & Supply
01.2019 - 01.2022

Accounts Payable Specialist

Independent Pipe & Supply
08.2015 - 12.2018

Competitive Team Program Manager

Superior Gymnastics
08.2006 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition & Food Science

University of Vermont
National Rated Gymnastics Judge, USA Gymnastics, 2005, Present
Sara Duggan