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TAYLOR POULIN

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Top-ranked senior sales leader recognized for leading a team that consistently exceeds quota by 105% on average. Proven track record of motivating and growing individuals into their next role. Experience building sales motions and processes from the ground up. Excellent trainer and closer with over 8 years of experience in sales and sales management in tech start ups.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Sales Manager

Faire
02.2021 - Current
  • Lead a team of 6 Account Executives generating new brand partnership opportunities in excess of $25 million annually
  • Mentor AEs, SDRs, and Sales Development Managers
  • Consistently exceeding quota, averaging 105% each quarter
  • Build out sales motions and processes, and ensure smooth implementation
  • Founding ATL office hire and hub lead of 45 employees

Sales Development Manager

Samsara
11.2019 - 01.2021
  • Led a team of 12 Sales Development Representatives generating new revenue opportunities
  • Attained 190% of quota on average
  • Provided feedback on sales acumen, including cold calls, emails, efficiency and process
  • Motivated every team member to go above and beyond the org expectations
  • Hired and developed top talent with 3 promotions in my first 5 months

Sales Manager

Opendoor
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Managed a team that produced 40% of Opendoor's revenue (~$200 million)
  • Led the top performing team in negotiation, conversion, and SLAs
  • Hired and trained a team of 16 licensed home advisors
  • Developed four direct reports to receive promotions within their first year

Account Executive

Opendoor
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Achieved 140% of my contract quota on average month over month
  • Promoted to team lead in only 6 months
  • Led training for all new hires

Mid-Market Account Executive

Yelp
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Promoted to the National sector in only 16 months
  • Developed custom media solutions with C-level executives, owners, and franchisors
  • Worked daily with Salesforce CRM to manage and balance a pipeline of businesses

Senior Account Executive

Yelp
01.2015 - 05.2016
  • Handled entire sales cycle from introduction to the product to close
  • Prospected to find mutually beneficial partnerships between businesses and Yelp
  • Golden Gloves winner, Presidents Club qualifier, Century Club Attendee

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

California Polytechnic State University
2014

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Sales
  • People Management
  • Cold Calling
  • Call Coaching
  • Recruiting
  • Building Sales Motions
  • Implementing Processes
  • Project Management
  • Business Development
  • Salesforce
  • SalesLoft
  • Slack
  • Talent Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Analyzing Performance Metrics
  • Negotiation

Timeline

Senior Sales Manager

Faire
02.2021 - Current

Sales Development Manager

Samsara
11.2019 - 01.2021

Sales Manager

Opendoor
04.2018 - 10.2019

Account Executive

Opendoor
08.2016 - 04.2018

Mid-Market Account Executive

Yelp
05.2016 - 08.2016

Senior Account Executive

Yelp
01.2015 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

California Polytechnic State University
TAYLOR POULIN