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Tessa Nelson

Customer Success Manager
Minneapolis,MN
Tessa Nelson

Summary

Results-oriented and highly organized Customer Success Manager with a proven ability to effectively manage multiple high-priority accounts, including top clients and new acquisitions. Skilled in cultivating and nurturing strong customer relationships, while proactively driving customer satisfaction and retention. Skilled in leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational efficiency and empowering work culture.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Kwikly Dental Staffing

Customer Success Manager
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Led the implementation process for new customers, ensuring smooth onboarding experience from initial setup to user training sessions
  • Managed the end-to-end acquisition process for two companies, achieving a 90% client retention rate within the first 90 days post-acquisition
  • Led accounting and invoicing processes for top clients, ensuring accurate billing, timely payments, and fostering strong financial relationships
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to align on goals, track progress, and ensure effective communication across departments, driving team collaboration and department success
  • Achieved an average customer satisfaction (NPS) rating of 81+ through effective communication, problem-solving skills, and personalized attention
  • Identified upsell opportunities within existing accounts by understanding customer pain points and aligning them with appropriate solutions
  • Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) such as churn rate, adoption rate, usage metrics etc., proactively taking actions when necessary to improve outcomes

Kwikly Dental Staffing

Operations Support Specialist
02.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Provided client support through phone, chat, and email during business hours, including occasional after-hours coverage, ensuring timely and effective resolutions
  • Managed the onboarding process for new professionals, including conducting reference checks and verifying credentials to ensure compliance and quality
  • Oversaw the onboarding of new clients, ensuring a seamless setup and providing the necessary tools for their success
  • Represented the company at in-person recruiting events to attract top talent and expand the network
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operational processes, driving efficiency and enhancing overall organizational performance
  • Promoted within the first year due to demonstrated drive, exceptional performance, and consistent achievement of results

Tessa Nelson Photography

Freelance Photographer
05.2018 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Marketed and networked to acquire new clients, expanding the customer base and fostering long-term relationships
  • Collaborated with clients throughout pre- and post-production phases to ensure their vision and satisfaction were met
  • Defined and communicated image expectations with clients, developing tailored plans to achieve desired outcomes
  • Managed photo shoots with a calm, professional demeanor, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality results
  • Created a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere during shoots, fostering positive client engagement and experiences
  • Retouched and enhanced images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to achieve polished, high-quality final products
  • Delivered stunning images within agreed-upon timelines, consistently meeting client expectations

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director
08.2015 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Reported directly to the General Manager, assisting with various projects and daily operations as needed
  • Prepared and distributed communications, including memos, emails, and reports, ensuring clarity and timeliness
  • Managed incoming calls, relaying messages, providing information, and addressing inquiries efficiently
  • Organized and maintained both electronic and physical filing systems to ensure easy access to important documents
  • Handled sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism
  • Supported office staff with various projects, including marketing, event planning, and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations

Education

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE

05.2015

University Overview

Skills

  • Client relations
  • Client Account Management
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Customer advocacy
  • Revenue growth
  • Client service optimization
  • Effective Organizational Skills
  • Effective Project Oversight
  • CRM software
  • Time management
  • Computer skills
  • Strong Verbal Skills
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Customer Success Manager
Kwikly Dental Staffing
01.2023 - Current
Operations Support Specialist
Kwikly Dental Staffing
02.2022 - 01.2023
Freelance Photographer
Tessa Nelson Photography
05.2018 - 01.2023
Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
08.2015 - 05.2018
Southeast Community College
Tessa NelsonCustomer Success Manager