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Sean Dodd

Sean Dodd

Government Affairs Specialist / Permit Manager

Summary

Highly organized leadership professional with extensive experience successfully building relationships, leading teams, creating efficiencies, driving revenue, and instituting new programs and methodologies. Able to work and communicate at all levels while being diplomatic and tactful with the ability to influence others and create new ideas that achieve results. Educational experience includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Environmental Science and current candidacy for a Masters of Science in Quality Management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Permitting Operations Manager

Lumen Technologies
Richfield, MN
10.2021 - Current

• Develop relationships at the local government level that lead to mutually beneficial outcomes for both the company and community
• Identify grant opportunities at the federal, state, and local levels
• Initiate policy research in order to ensure an understanding of policies and statutes related to technology deployments
• Facilitate and lead meetings with government officials at various levels
• Identify opportunities for investment in underserved communities
• Identify metrics to measure and evaluate effectiveness of current initiatives and deployments
• Establish communication and ensure collaboration, organization, and transparency with local city / government officials during technology deployment projects
• Manage the permitting process to ensure all parties are following proper processes and procedures
• Negotiate permitting fees that align with business objectives and meet budgeted guidelines
• Collaborate with internal teams to keep all parties on track on order to meet established timelines
• Present project plans and proposals to city government officials and community leaders
• Provide feedback to upper leadership on activities and project status, calling out areas of success and challenges to project completion

Senior Account Executive

Siteimprove
Bloomington, MN
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Sold new products and services and developed new accounts to maximize revenue potential
  • Created and implemented persona-based toolkit for all Account Executives and Business Development Representatives to use in engaging prospects
  • Facilitated discussions and trainings with Account Executives and Business Development Representatives on how best to leverage the platform through the use of Smart Links and insights tabs
  • Participated in daily/weekly 1 to 1's with other Account Executives and Business Development Representatives to share best practices/new ideas, providing guidance and mentorship
  • Provided insight feedback to upper leadership on activities, pipeline generation, funnel review and review of practices that are seeing success

Enterprise Account Executive

Sovos
Minnetonka, MN
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Achieved over 100% of sales quota, selling industry-leading, cloud-based tax solution software, while managing a pipeline of over $1 Million in Annual Recurring Revenue including face-to-face prospecting interactions and guiding software demonstrations
  • Established account management procedures to ensure the proper support and project success of current clients through regular follow-up and Quarterly/Annual Business Reviews
  • Asked appropriate questions to identify prospects' needs and pinpoint solutions for best fit.
  • Created and implemented a 6-part training series for Enterprise Representatives, breaking down each step of the sales cycle
  • Participated in daily/weekly 1 to 1's with other Account Executives and Business Development Representatives to share best practices/new ideas, providing guidance and mentorship
  • Provided feedback to upper leadership on activities, pipeline generation, funnel review and review of practices that are seeing success

Integrated Solutions Manager

AT&T
01.2018 - 06.2018

Area Director of Retail Sales

AT&T Connect Wireless
08.2016 - 02.2018

General Manager

T-Mobile
04.2015 - 07.2016

General Manager

AT&T Mobility
11.2010 - 04.2015

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Environmental Science - Concentration in Consumer Affairs & Policy

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2016 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Quality Operations & Management -

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2023 - Current

Skills

Relationship Building / Management

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Timeline

Master of Science - Quality Operations & Management -

The University of Alabama
05.2023 - Current

Permitting Operations Manager

Lumen Technologies
10.2021 - Current

Senior Account Executive

Siteimprove
03.2020 - 10.2021

Enterprise Account Executive

Sovos
06.2018 - 03.2020

Integrated Solutions Manager

AT&T
01.2018 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Human Environmental Science - Concentration in Consumer Affairs & Policy

The University of Alabama
08.2016 - 05.2023

Area Director of Retail Sales

AT&T Connect Wireless
08.2016 - 02.2018

General Manager

T-Mobile
04.2015 - 07.2016

General Manager

AT&T Mobility
11.2010 - 04.2015
Sean DoddGovernment Affairs Specialist / Permit Manager