Highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased revenue, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with targeted markets. Consistently recognized for sales performance and excellence in customer service.
Work History
SaaS Sales - Contract
KForce
Austin, TX
10.2023 - 11.2023
Contract position in SaaS as a Small Business Consultant
Solution based consultative and relationship sales built on trust, product knowledge and open ended questions to find pain points, selling value of service and the correct solution, closing the sale
Use of CRM, Salesforce.
Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing contract negotiations and addressing customer concerns.
Commercial Sales and Marketing
SERVPRO of North Central Austin
12.2022 - 07.2023
B2B Sales, Consultative and relationship sales for emergency disaster cleanup and services
Develop Commercial and multi family/Apartment accounts within assigned territory
Increase sales through business development and lead generation, cold call face-to-face, phone, LinkedIn, Internet, Zoom, appointment setting
Effective presentation, and closing skills
Strong organizational and customer development skills to maximize key account profits
Increase assigned territory, create verticals and routes for potential sales while strengthening relationships and following-up with clients
Developed marketing material
On-site disaster support.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Sales Consultant/Interior Designer
Havertys Furniture
Pflugerville, TX
02.2022 - 09.2022
Sales of quality home and furniture, office, mattresses, rugs and accessories
Consultative and relationship sales
Question based sales techniques, selling value first and benefits
First and second MoM top sales/producer
Maintained a comprehensive and extensive knowledge product lines
Create 2D and 3D software room drawing presentations
Appointment setting
In-home consultations
Customer follow-up, and order follow-up
Responsible for establishing and maintaining customer database.
Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and tailored product recommendations.
Generated increased sales revenue through effective lead generation and follow-up efforts.
Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
Sales Consultant/Interior Designer
Star Furniture
Pflugerville, TX
07.2021 - 01.2022
Sales of quality home and office furniture, mattresses, rugs, and accessories
Question based consultative sales
Sales built on relationships and trust which gained many referrals to build by book of business
Sales of over $1Million in 2012 & 2013
Top Month-to-Month Sales 7-21 - 1/22
Consultative Relationship Sales
Follow-up, customer service
Special orders
In-home consultations for room(s) design and measurements
2D computer room designs
CRM Podium for pipeline.
Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and tailored product recommendations.
Generated increased sales revenue through effective lead generation and follow-up efforts.
Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
Lifestyle Coordinator
Goodwin & Co./ Newland Communities
Austin, TX
06.2018 - 05.2021
Event planning, Sales of Sponsorship, Head of Event Committee, Annual and monthly reports, New Homeowner Orientation
Increased Sponsorships by 120%
Good-Wins Award in recognition of Valuable Contributions to Goodwin & Co
Created yearly budget planning for community events
Create, plan, implement events: catering, entertainment
Maintained and created Wireframe drawing for community website, WordPress software
Learned back end to edit site daily and social media through the website
Created advertising for Sponsors on social media sites: Facebook, Instagram, Sweetwaterlife.com community website, and MailChimp
Zoom videos interviewing Doctors from Baylor Scott & White for community Facebook on SweetwaterLife.com
Head of community volunteers committee.
Enhanced member satisfaction by implementing diverse and engaging lifestyle programs.
Developed strong relationships with local vendors, securing exclusive deals for community events.
Increased community engagement through the organization of various social activities and gatherings.
Boosted event attendance by creating targeted marketing materials and utilizing online platforms for promotion.
Sales/Interior Designer
Louis Shanks of Texas
Austin, TX
07.2012 - 05.2017
Sales/interior Designer, Sales of high-end furniture, office furniture, rugs, mattresses, and accessories from around the world
House calls, room plans
Top Producer selected to tour Airloom Mattresses (CA), and Stickley Furniture (NY)
Continued growth of pipeline, follow-up through and after the sale.
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and functional interior design solutions.
Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
B2B Account Executive/Outside Sales
Toner Plus, Parks Coffee, Self: Sun Star Of Austin
Austin, TX
01.1998 - 01.2010
Toner Plus, Sales of Kyocera Copiers
Southern Refreshments purchased by Parks Coffee Services, Shred-it
Sun Star of Austin/Owner, Sales of Tubular Skylights and Solar Attic Fans.
Increased sales revenue by developing and maintaining strong relationships with key B2B clients.
Implemented effective sales strategies for improved market penetration and increased client base.
Education
Marketing -
Austin Community College
OnlineWeb Design -
American Sign Language Art Institute of Pittsburgh
General studies -
University of Wyoming
Sandler Sales classes
Skills
Closer
Cold Calling
Demonstrations
Product Demos
Business Development
Problem Solving
Time Management
Organized
Budget and Planning
SaaS
Salesforce
Slack
Microsoft 365
Proposal Development
Project Coordination
Customer Relationship Management
Accomplishments
Good-Wins Award recognition of Valuable Contributions to Goodwin & Company. Increase Sponsorships by 120%, Austin, TX
Sales of over $1Million twice, Number 3 in Sales for overall locations. Top Producer, Star Furniture, Pflugerville, TX
awards
Good-Wins Award, In recognition of Valuable Contributions to Goodwin & Co.
Increased sponsorships, Increased sponsorships by 120% at Goodwin & Co.
Top MoM Sales, Top Month-to-Month Sales 7-21 - 1/22
Top Sales Rookie, Top Sales Rookie at Star Furniture
Timeline
SaaS Sales - Contract
KForce
10.2023 - 11.2023
Commercial Sales and Marketing
SERVPRO of North Central Austin
12.2022 - 07.2023
Sales Consultant/Interior Designer
Havertys Furniture
02.2022 - 09.2022
Sales Consultant/Interior Designer
Star Furniture
07.2021 - 01.2022
Lifestyle Coordinator
Goodwin & Co./ Newland Communities
06.2018 - 05.2021
Sales/Interior Designer
Louis Shanks of Texas
07.2012 - 05.2017
B2B Account Executive/Outside Sales
Toner Plus, Parks Coffee, Self: Sun Star Of Austin
01.1998 - 01.2010
Marketing -
Austin Community College
OnlineWeb Design -
American Sign Language Art Institute of Pittsburgh