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Sheena Sweatman

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Goal-driven Sales Management professional bringing 10-year career history in sales and proven track record of strategic business growth. Skilled at aiding in product marketing efforts. Adept at cultivating productive client relationships through positive rapport, tailored solutions and client engagement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager - East Coast

SkillPath
Mission, KS
02.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented new sales strategies to update product lines.
  • Assisted senior management in developing long-term strategic goals for the company's growth.
  • Enhanced sales volume through skilled support to both new and inactive customers.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Analyzed business and sales targets using critical problem-solving skills.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Developed successful strategies and goals to penetrate new territories by assessing competitor offerings and approaches.

Learning & Development Consultant

SkillPath
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Served as subject matter expert for learning and development curriculums for a variety of industries
  • Collaborated with different organizations and teams to capture needs and provide custom solutions
  • Worked with facilitators to identify correct pairing for organizations, trainings, and trainers.
  • Determined consumer needs to provide products and services appealing to larger market.

Director of Sales

Power & Light District
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Manage and developed event sales team increasing revenue by 10% in the first six months
  • Improved profit margins by effectively managing expenses, budget and overhead, increasing closings and optimizing product turns.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.
  • Established unity between various departments with interpersonal skills, cross-functional leadership, and market research.

Director of Private Events

Power & Light District
07.2015 - 07.2019
  • Exceeded corporate event sales goal for new concept by 65% in the first year
  • Trained and coached a diverse workforce of 40+ people
  • Reached over 1,500 new contacts in the first year through creating business plans, identifying key areas of opportunity, strategic selling, and problem solving
  • Led company in event profitability across 9 cities through decision making, planning, and operational skills.

General Manager

Power & Light District
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Planned and executed sales and operation strategies resulting in growth for four consecutive quarters
  • Analyzed data and identified trends to meet customer needs and discover new opportunities
  • Presented P&L statements, projections, and sales plans, to executive team on a weekly basis.

Sales & Marketing Manager

Power & Light District
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Increased sales over 400% in 6 months through gorilla marketing and tenacity
  • Managed all venue sales, marketing, and promotions in highly competitive market
  • Trained and coached 20+ hourly staff to accomplish individual goals and team goals.

Staffing Manager

Robert Half International
02.2012 - 04.2013
  • Developed and maintained relationships with candidates and clients to identify quick and accurate placements utilizing effective communication
  • Identified and provided solutions to obstacles such as pricing and sourcing
  • Succeeded to top rookie performer through aggressive cold calling, scheduled office visits, and time management.

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Marketing

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville
07.2009

Skills

  • Cross Functional Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Team Development
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Communication
  • Excellent Written & Oral Skills
  • Strong Critical Analysis Skills
  • Effective at Delegating and Providing Oversight
  • Outstanding Project Management
  • SalesForce, CPQ, NetSuite, Gather, MicroJ, Canva, FloDesk
  • Office365
  • Territory Sales Management
  • Sales Team Training
  • Business Planning
  • Revenue Forecasting
  • Pipeline Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Sales Tracking
  • Performance Management
  • Sales Reporting
  • Profitability Optimization
  • Analytical Problem Solver

Timeline

Sales Manager - East Coast

SkillPath
02.2022 - Current

Learning & Development Consultant

SkillPath
11.2020 - 02.2022

Director of Sales

Power & Light District
07.2019 - 11.2020

Director of Private Events

Power & Light District
07.2015 - 07.2019

General Manager

Power & Light District
05.2014 - 07.2015

Sales & Marketing Manager

Power & Light District
05.2013 - 05.2014

Staffing Manager

Robert Half International
02.2012 - 04.2013

Bachelor's of Science - Marketing

Northwest Missouri State University
Sheena Sweatman