Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Sales Consultant of the Quarter 2024
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Stephanie Bambenek

Heath,OH

Summary

Dynamic Sales Consultant with SouthernGlazers, adept at consultative sales and customer relationship management. Proven track record of exceeding sales targets through effective sales skills and exceptional service. Skilled in territory management and objection handling, fostering loyalty and repeat business while enhancing brand reputation through superior customer experiences.

Results-oriented with track record of generating revenue and fostering client relationships. Adept at identifying customer needs and providing effective solutions to drive business growth. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring alignment with dynamic business goals. Proven skills in communication and strategic planning.

Proactive and goal-oriented with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Consultant

SouthernGlazers
07.2003 - Current
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
  • Generated increased sales revenue through effective planning and follow-up efforts.
  • Strive to stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and product offerings – applying knowledge gained to better serve customers.
  • Increased sales by fostering relationships with customers, implementing business strategies and suggesting areas for improvement.
  • Enhanced team performance by sharing successful sales strategies and best practices in regular team meetings.
  • Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive market.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with my buyers.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day business and decisions.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Strengthened brand reputation by delivering superior customer experiences that fostered loyalty and repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
06-2000

Skills

  • Time management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Objection handling
  • Product and service sales
  • Consultative sales
  • Territory management
  • Customer relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Sales consultation
  • Staff training
  • Account management

Accomplishments

  • Grew territory from $1.4 to $1.9M
  • Exceeded territory expectations in 2024 by being over flat despite some uncontrollable brand losses
  • Have qualified for many supplier educational trips over the years, showing focus on important company brands

Certification

WSET II

GPE

Sales Consultant of the Quarter 2024

I was not only thrilled to be selected as an SCQ in 2024 because of my success but also honored to be selected along side of my Area Manager, showing that working together we can accomplish great success as a team.

Interests

  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Photography
  • Travel
  • Animal lover
  • Audio books (so I can multi-task)
  • OSU & MN Vikings football fan

Timeline

Sales Consultant

SouthernGlazers
07.2003 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The Ohio State University