Experienced results-driven and collaborative professional seeking position as Partner Development Manager. Focused on building and maintaining strong relationships that increase performance and improve outcomes. Flexible and adaptable in order to create wins. Collaborates professionally with individuals from broad array of backgrounds and cultures. Recognized for leadership, analysis, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
University Development Manager
PSECU - Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union
Harrisburg, PA
06.2014 - 05.2022
Developed strategic partnerships with colleges, universities and other education affinity groups
Identified mutually beneficial opportunities to collaborate with partners in order to create win-win scenarios
Managed relationships with senior level partners and stakeholders, both internally and externally
Worked with internal and external business partners and led cross-functional teams to develop innovative business and marketing plans
Directed membership acquisition efforts using industry-specific tools to increase sales and overall company growth
Established performance targets for business unit and management team that aligned with corporate direction and targets
Utilized data analytics, industry trends, competitive analysis and member feedback to implement strategies to grow, deepen, and retain relationships
Managed departmental budgetary and operational efficiencies
Increased business units' number of strategic partnerships by more than 110%
Lead creation a new digital first marketing strategy for student membership acquisition
Created business units contract structure strategy that aligned all contract standards and made them significantly more performance based
Worked in cross-functional team to develop a specialized product and service set for business units target audience
Commercial Multi-Site Manager, Vice President
M&T Bank
Harrisburg, PA
09.2003 - 05.2014
Senior Branch Manager
Branch Manager
Assistant Branch Manager
Select Banker
Developed and managed relationships with commercial clients, centers of influence and prospects
Utilized lead management and referrals to meet business owners or decision makers of businesses to create new client relationships
Generated revenue through various commercial products and services including lending, deposit acquisition, fee based services and pricing
Oversaw all sales, operations, talent development and profitability functions for multiple branches in Harrisburg
Led team of retail banking professionals in achieving and exceeding sales and operational goals
Collaborated with various departments on client development, specialty sales and promotional marketing
Licensed Financial Sales Consultant
PNC Bank
Camp Hill, PA
07.2001 - 08.2003
Financial Sales Consultant
Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products and services based on each clients' individual needs
Cultivated and strengthened relationships with new clients and educated clients on account services, lending and deposit products
Achieved and exceeded individual contributor sales goals
Education
Bachelor of Science - Consumer Affairs
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
12.2000
Community Leadership -
Leadership Harrisburg Area
Harrisburg, PA
05.2008
Skills
Partnership development and management
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Team development, motivation and engagement
Contract negotiation and development
Expense and budget management
Solution based sales
Data analysis
Strategic marketing
Boards
Central Penn College Education Foundation - Vice Chair, Current
Harrisburg Downtown Improvement District - Vice President, Past