A goal-driven sales rep with 23 years of experience in marketing and sales with a stellar record of accomplishments; top sales rep 11/13 years at previous employer and 1/3 years at current employer.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Inside Sales Representative
Altorfer
East Peoria, Illinois
04.2023 - Current
Manage customer inquiries through face to face, phone and email communications.
Develop relationships with customers to understand their needs and preferences.
Collaborate with team members to strategize on sales approaches and solutions.
Utilize Texada software to track customer interactions and sales progress.
Provide feedback to management on market trends and customer feedback.
Generate leads through cold calling potential clients.
Implement sales promotions and discounts in collaboration with the marketing department.
Participate in sales training and workshops to improve sales techniques and product knowledge.
Reach and exceed monthly sales targets through effective sales strategies and techniques.
Able to perform CTS inspections.
Sales Representative
Skyline Publishing
Pekin, IL
12.2009 - Current
Developed targeted lists and new business opportunities, accelerating sales process to achieve results.
Identified customer needs to deliver relevant product solutions and promotions and meet target budgets.
Demonstrated product features to align with customer needs.
Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.
Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
Sales Manager
Universal Adcom
Peoria, IL
07.2003 - 12.2009
Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
Prepared sales production reports for senior management.
Reduced process gaps by hiring, supervising and coaching employees on sales strategies and protocols, optimizing performance, growth and profitability.
Created and maintained sales environment to support business objectives.
Developed and implemented new sales strategies to update product lines.