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Shannon Quinlan

Wheeling,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Verizon Connect, enhancing client satisfaction and retention through exceptional customer service and problem-solving abilities. Expert in CRM and conflict resolution, I've successfully driven revenue growth and fostered long-term relationships, demonstrating a blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Account Relationship Manager

Verizon Connect
08.2024 - Current

• Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.

• Collaborated with sales team to identify potential upsell opportunities and expand client base.

• Holds product demonstrations for customers.

• Organized meetings with departments to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Drove revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities within existing accounts.

• Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.


Customer Success Manager

Verizon Connect
06.2021 - 08.2024
  • Managed a portfolio of over 50+ enterprise accounts with a 94% satisfaction rate
  • Increased retention revenue by 5%
  • Made customer training programs for customer that were not utilizing the system to increasing more features to be utilized by 20%
  • Boosted client satisfaction by effectively managing and resolving account issues.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.

Business Development Manager

Verizon Connect
04.2020 - 06.2021

• Primarily outbound cold calling business to business (B2B) sales of GPS tracking devices marketed towards medium to small size logistics/trucking and service companies.

• Assess sales potential of prospects by analyzing company size, product demand potential, and competitor product usage.

• Collaborate with Product Specialists to arrange and attend product demonstrations.

• Facilitates key meetings between clients and Product Specialists and communicate crucial details to close out sales with broader sales team.

• Follows up on sales leads and scheduled product demonstrations.

• Reviews and updates account information on Salesforce; also monitor Salesforce dashboards of key metrics.

• Meets both individual sales targets and team performance goals.

• Troubleshoots customer problems as part of after-sales customer service initiatives.

Customer Service Manager

Inter-continental Trading USA
11.2018 - 03.2020

• Assisted in the development of training materials for new hires, ensuring smooth onboarding process.

• Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.

• Cultivated long-term relationships with key stakeholders in assigned accounts, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.

• Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.

• Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.

Education

Associate - Human Resources Management

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
09-2025

Skills

    Customer Service

    Product Knowledge

    Problem-solving abilities

    Order Processing

    Call center experience

    Customer Relationship

    Conflict Resolution Management (CRM)

Timeline

Strategic Account Relationship Manager

Verizon Connect
08.2024 - Current

Customer Success Manager

Verizon Connect
06.2021 - 08.2024

Business Development Manager

Verizon Connect
04.2020 - 06.2021

Customer Service Manager

Inter-continental Trading USA
11.2018 - 03.2020

Associate - Human Resources Management

William Rainey Harper College
Shannon Quinlan