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Will Johnston

Menlo Park,CA

Summary

Self-motivated professional with broad expertise in lead generation, qualification and deal closing. Organized and detail-oriented in scheduling appointments and researching potential clients. Thrives in high-pressure environments and meets challenging sales targets.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Development Representative

AMPLITUDE
11.2022 - Current
  • Efficiently prioritized outreach for an average of 20 companies per week across various channels such as LinkedIn, video messages, cold calls, and outbound emails
  • Excelled in personalizing emails using information from LinkedIn/company research and tying back to Amplitude’s value
  • Designed company specific notebooks with charts and dashboards displaying sample insights our products could provide
  • Achieved 200% of quota in first two months of being fully ramped.

Account Manager

GLASWELD
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Western Account Manager for industry leading auto and industrial glass repair products
  • Established on average 10-15 new leads per day through 50+ outbound cold calls using CRM to manage sales leads
  • Accelerated sales cycle by transitioning to on-video demos resulting in highest close rate in Q2 and Q3 2022
  • Increased returning customer base in my region resulting in 25% increase in average sales per month.

Lot Attendant

KENDALL TOYOTA
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Detailed all purchased cars in a timely fashion before transferring to the customer
  • Managed presentation of lot and showroom floor on a daily basis
  • Offered sales job due to work ethic.

Recruiter

OUTSOURCE
05.2019 - 08.2019

Food Runner/Busser/Host

YUCCA DE LAC
07.2018 - 08.2018

Recruiter

OUTSOURCE
08.2017 - 12.2017

Sales Intern

ZION HEALTH
05.2016 - 07.2016

Daily Sports Writing Intern

SAN MATEO DAILY JOURNAL
07.2015 - 08.2015

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

NEWCOMB SCHOOL OF ARTS, TULANE UNIVERSITY
New Orleans, LA
12.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Outreach
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Salesforce
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Books
  • Lead Qualification
  • Cold-Calling
  • Leads Prospecting
  • CRM Tracking
  • Relationship Development

Engagement

  • Marketing and Financial Planning, KAPPA ALPHA ORDER FRATERNITY, 01/2017, 12/2019, Developed marketing package for annual fundraising event including on campus marketing as well as crafting posts for social media, Oversaw budget for fraternity social events
  • Baseball, TULANE BASEBALL, 08/2015, 05/2016, Walk-on Tulane Baseball Team, Left-Handed Pitcher
  • Service-Learning, 08/2015, 12/2019, Studied and presented findings on most efficient ways to accommodate implementation of Airbnb in New Orleans to the city’s Office of Public Policy based on study of San Francisco, Aided in the production of the Beyond Incarceration Summit, a weekend focused on the pain and suffering African American women experience when they are incarcerated and more importantly when they are released

Hobbies and Interests

  • Sports
  • Skiing
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Bay Area Sports
  • Creative Writing
  • History

Certification

Sandler Selling System

Timeline

Sales Development Representative

AMPLITUDE
11.2022 - Current

Account Manager

GLASWELD
08.2021 - 10.2022

Lot Attendant

KENDALL TOYOTA
03.2021 - 08.2021

Recruiter

OUTSOURCE
05.2019 - 08.2019

Food Runner/Busser/Host

YUCCA DE LAC
07.2018 - 08.2018

Recruiter

OUTSOURCE
08.2017 - 12.2017

Sales Intern

ZION HEALTH
05.2016 - 07.2016

Daily Sports Writing Intern

SAN MATEO DAILY JOURNAL
07.2015 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

NEWCOMB SCHOOL OF ARTS, TULANE UNIVERSITY
Will Johnston