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Soren Norrgard

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Account Executive with professional experience in sales, account management, and client relations. Proven track record of developing strong relationships with clients and closing complex deals. Skilled in leveraging market analysis, data-driven insights, and strategic thinking to increase revenue and exceed goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Area Manager

International Services Inc.
10.2024 - Current
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.

Home Educator

Self
09.2021 - 09.2024

•Made lesson plans for children, at various levels and tailored them to each child's particular learning style.

• Maintained excellent records of each school year for each child, showing their work, attendance, abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.

• Identified strengths and weaknesses in each child and sought to enhance strengths and work diligently on weaknesses in their academics to make them strengths.

• Maintained entire family schedule and organized all schooling, appointments, activities, and events.

• Found and enrolled children in outside classes and extracurricular activities such as group activities, baseball, soccer, basketball, acting and learning co-ops.

• Fostered a love of learning and increased interest in the world around them. Administered tests and assignments to properly evaluate each child's progress.

• Provided one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on the group.

Account Executive

Hunter Hamilton
10.2022 - 12.2023

• Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues quickly.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate innovative solutions for customers' needs.

• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of industry developments, regulations, and best practices.

Owner

Street and Stadium
07.2021 - 12.2022

• Manage the daily operations related to customer service, inventory management, and marketing. 

• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to business operations. 

• Develop print advertising, social media campaigns, and networking events to deliver messages to target audience.

Territory Manager MN, ND

ZOLL Medical
02.2018 - 07.2021

• Manage relationships with new and existing hospitals and EMS agencies in Minnesota and North Dakota.

• Primarily focused on selling cardiac monitors, AEDs, and respiratory devices Transformed territory revenue by leveraging strategic business development plan, moving region up in company rankings.

• Surpassed sales targets by 140%

Awards: FY2018 Rookie of the Year in EMS, FY 2018 and 2019 IPR Performance Awards, FY 2019 TOZA (The One ZOLL Advantage) Teamwork Award

HR Solution Sales

Paychex Inc.
06.2015 - 02.2018

• Meet with existing and prospective Paychex clients to implement improvement plans to their human resources systems and strategies

Awards:

Made quota pre-rookie year and all subsequent years

FY17 Zone 8 Rookie of the Year

FY17 Conference Qualifier (President's Circle of Excellence)

Marketing Consultant/Training Manager/District Manager

Dex Media
02.2007 - 06.2015

• Daily responsibilities include strategic planning of major advertising campaigns for some of the area's largest SMB's 

• 2013 #1 ranked marketing consultant in Northwest Region (1 out of 137) 

• 2014 #18 ranked marketing consultant in Nation (18 out of 1,107) 

• 2013 & 2014 President's Circle Award Winner September 

• 2013, was flown to Dallas to appear as featured marketing consultant in a series of DexMedia training videos that would be used for training new hires across the country

• 2010 #1 ranked manager in Southwest Region (out of 35) 

• 2009 Maintained 90.2% first year hire retention percentage (Industry average is approximately 62%) 

• 2008 Minneapolis Campaign Top Performer- +7.8% net gain

• 2007 Minneapolis Rookie of the Year

Education

English Literature

Creighton University
Omaha NE
05-1999

Cloquet High School
Cloquet MN
08-1998

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth MN
05-1998

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Salesforcecom
  • Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
  • Time Management
  • Prospecting
  • Active Listening
  • Product Knowledge
  • Presenting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Senior Area Manager

International Services Inc.
10.2024 - Current

Account Executive

Hunter Hamilton
10.2022 - 12.2023

Home Educator

Self
09.2021 - 09.2024

Owner

Street and Stadium
07.2021 - 12.2022

Territory Manager MN, ND

ZOLL Medical
02.2018 - 07.2021

HR Solution Sales

Paychex Inc.
06.2015 - 02.2018

Marketing Consultant/Training Manager/District Manager

Dex Media
02.2007 - 06.2015

English Literature

Creighton University

Cloquet High School

University of Minnesota Duluth