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Vanessa Gonzalez

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Results-oriented individual with extensive experience in organizational consultancy and operational planning. Cross-functional communicator skilled in analyzing company needs, developing long-term solutions and implementing aligned vision across departments or business unit leadership.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Right At School LLC
Sacramento, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed project plans, identified risks, set objectives and monitored progress towards completion.
  • Drafted reports for senior management highlighting key milestones achieved throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Contributed to corporate strategy initiatives management across teams through accountability, communication and reporting.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Utilized Paycom to input and compile data gathered from various sources.

Business Account Executive

Aramark
Sacramento, CA
02.2023 - Current
  • Utilized CRM to collect, organize and manage sales data and customer information.
  • Created new revenue streams by increasing market coverage while driving company profits.
  • Prepared sales presentations or proposals to explain product specifications or applications.
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Networked within communities to identify and capitalize on business opportunities.
  • Created reports and dashboards in Salesforce to meet business requirements.

Sales Executive

Comcast, NBC Universal
Santa Rosa, CA
03.2020 - 02.2023
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Sourced new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with industry partners and created focused campaigns to drive business development.
  • Communicated regularly with territory, regional and strategic managers for daily support and strategic planning for accounts.

Salesperson

Honda
Los Angeles, CA
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Met with potential customers to inquire about car preferences, assess financial limitations and offer information about vehicle choices.
  • Explained differences between models to clients, comparing and discussing capabilities and features.
  • Collaborated with prospective customers over phone and email to schedule sales appointments.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Educated customers about sales processes, warranty requirements and service standards.

Product Specialist

Honda
San Rafael, CA
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Learned about product's technical specifications and accurately explained specifications to customers and work team.
  • Inspected equipment and read order sheets to prepare for delivery to users.
  • Read technical manuals or attended conferences and seminars to maintain knowledge of hardware and software.
  • Visited trade shows, stores and other venues to demonstrate products or answer questions from potential buyers.

Sales Consultant

AT&T
Santa Rosa, CA
12.2017 - 07.2018
  • Generated sales across complete sales cycle process from prospecting through contract negotiations and closings.
  • Landed new customer accounts through consistent combination of perseverance, dedicated cold calling and exceptional service.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.

Customer Service Associate

Fruta
Santa Rosa, CA
05.2016 - 12.2017
  • Delivered top quality customer service while managing multiple tasks.
  • Demonstrated proficient knowledge of menus, services and promotions to assist customers and team members.
  • Demonstrated accurate cash handling and sales and managed cash debit and credit transactions.
  • Developed long-term relationships with customers, increasing repeat business.
  • Demonstrated active listening skills when responding to customer questions and complaints.

Education

Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA

Skills

  • Project management
  • Organization
  • Company processes and procedures
  • Time management
  • Decision making
  • Analytical and data interpretation
  • Written and verbal communication

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Program Manager

Right At School LLC
07.2023 - Current

Business Account Executive

Aramark
02.2023 - Current

Sales Executive

Comcast, NBC Universal
03.2020 - 02.2023

Salesperson

Honda
05.2019 - 03.2020

Product Specialist

Honda
07.2018 - 05.2019

Sales Consultant

AT&T
12.2017 - 07.2018

Customer Service Associate

Fruta
05.2016 - 12.2017

Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management

Santa Rosa Junior College
Vanessa Gonzalez