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VANESSA MILLER

STORMVILLE,NY

Summary

I have worked in the residential and commercial construction industry for the past 26 years. I would enjoy the opportunity to expand my knowledge and success. I am committed to excellence and success in the performance of my company and my own career. I possess excellent communication skills in person, via telecommunication and email. I have strong organizational skills, an eye for small details, multi-tasking abilities and a passion for collaborating with others for success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Services Consultant

The Blue Book Building & Construction Network/Dodge Construction Network
01.2017 - 07.2025

In this role I was responsible for increasing and maintaining General Contractor and Facility/Property Manager contributed projects in the Dodge Construction Network (DCN) via ONETEAM’s SaaS bid management solution and the Concierge Invitation to Bid messaging service. My responsibilities included:

  • Searching for new clients who are in need of subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Retaining users and securing projects for bid in assigned territories
  • Messaging project information and plan room documents
  • Demonstrate the features and benefits of ONETEAM and DCN
  • Onboarding new users including adding the vendor logo and uploading their private vendor database
  • Training new users on vendor, document, and communication management features
  • Supporting users via phone, email, chat, and virtually to solve product and technical issues
  • Maintaining frequent contact with users to nurture relationships and increase product retention
  • Contacting users to solicit product feedback and proposals for improvement
  • Contacting non-product users to schedule demonstrations
  • Contacting non-product users to secure bidding projects for concierge messaging
  • Communicating new user projects and relationship opportunities to the sales team
  • Collaborating with associated internal operational teams
  • Promoting other DCN products and services to users for upsell opportunities
  • Testing and providing product performance issues to the QC Specialist with proposed solutions
  • Team Lead August 2021-July 2025 included onboarding new specialists, training team members, creating standard operating procedure manuals

Technical Sales Specialist

The Blue Book Building & Construction Network
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Generate new and repeat sales by conducting online demonstrations of multiple SaaS product lines
  • Determine client requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions
  • Use technical knowledge and sales skills to provide advice and support on a range of products
  • Educate clients about terminology, system tools, features and benefits of products to improve product related sales and client satisfaction
  • Search for new clients to maximize client potential in designated territories
  • Secure meetings and close new business by qualifying opportunities with key decision makers
  • Support marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing and networking events

Building Materials & Millwork Sales Specialist

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
07.2005 - 09.2015
  • Standard and custom materials sales
  • Customer relations
  • Product and software training
  • Managing key client accounts
  • Canvassing for new business
  • Promotional and networking events

Substitute Teacher

Wappingers Central School District
01.2010 - 06.2012
  • Teaching grades K-6

Assistant Retail Manager

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
09.2003 - 07.2005
  • Training and managing retail staff

Retail Sales Associate

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
09.2001 - 09.2003
  • Ordering and stocking inventory
  • Customer service

Cashier

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
09.1999 - 09.2001
  • Billing and invoicing
  • Switchboard operation

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies K-8 Elementary Education

Western Governors University
05.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Dutchess Community College
05.2002

Skills

  • Bid Management Software
  • Project Management Software
  • Business Development
  • Account Management
  • Service & Support
  • Microsoft Office Tools
  • Client Relations
  • Millwork & Building Materials Sales

Timeline

Professional Services Consultant

The Blue Book Building & Construction Network/Dodge Construction Network
01.2017 - 07.2025

Technical Sales Specialist

The Blue Book Building & Construction Network
09.2015 - 12.2016

Substitute Teacher

Wappingers Central School District
01.2010 - 06.2012

Building Materials & Millwork Sales Specialist

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
07.2005 - 09.2015

Assistant Retail Manager

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
09.2003 - 07.2005

Retail Sales Associate

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
09.2001 - 09.2003

Cashier

Williams Lumber & Home Centers
09.1999 - 09.2001

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Dutchess Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies K-8 Elementary Education

Western Governors University