Matt Elzweig
718-***-**** acqh16@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Account Manager (Inside Sales) - Global Industrial/Systemax Port Washington, NY - June 2014 to Present
Research account demographics to determine item
Manage 800+ government accounts for large
suitability and prioritize within overall account portfolio.
distributor/manufacturer of industrial supplies and
Cross-sell seasonal and monthly promotions.
equipment utilizing proprietary CRM system.
Make 50-85 calls/day. Convince customers to open online accounts in
addition to existing account(s). As division leader in this
Customers include federal, state and municipal
category, asked to lead Best Practices meeting.
government agencies.
Research government procurement opportunities and
Liaise with vendors, sales support specialists (tech
team) and customer service agents to create special work with bids department to apply for them.
orders and resolve any post-sale issues. Maintain and add to opportunity pipeline in CRM.
Conduct price comparisons to create competitive Attend company-sponsored events to increase
quotes for decision makers. product knowledge.
Initiate and build relationships with decision makers Manage coworkers' accounts when they are
and gatekeepers to increase account development. unavailable for customers.
Payments Sales Specialist - Breadcrumb by Groupon New York, NY - December 2013 to February 2014
(Division closed February 2014)
Generated and cold-called leads for payment Elicited current credit card processing statements
from prospects.
processing division (Breadcrumb Payments) of
Conducted and presented credit card statement
Groupon's Breadcrumb POS system.
analyses (price comparisons) in order to win business.
Offered Breadcrumb Payments to previous and in
Utilized Salesforce to research and call on potential
some cases, existing Groupon customers.
customers and develop accounts.
Made 50+ calls/day.
Outbound Telemarketing Specialist - NAC Marketing Farmingdale, NY - May 2013 to November 2013
Worked on up-sell, cross-sell and win-back sales campaigns for vitamin and supplement company in high-volume call
center.
Independent English Language Teacher, Editorial Services New York, NY - May 2009 to May 2013
(d/b/a, "Better English NYC," Self-Employed) Taught, tutored English as an independent contractor for private
language institutes, a nonprofit community organization, individual clients. Lessons took place in classrooms, students'
workplaces and online. Certifications include CELTA, ALECC.
Reporter- Manhattan Media, LLC New York, NY - May 2006 to June 2008
English Teacher - Shibuya Institute of Foreign Languages Tokyo, Japan - February 2004 to March 2005
Office Assistant - Mark Elzweig Company, Ltd. New York, NY- June 2001 to December 2003
(relative's business)
Computer/Administrative Skills -- Salesforce; multiple blogging platforms; Wix; Microsoft Office Suite, social media
platforms (Facebook/Twitter/LinkedIn/Pinterest etc.); PC & Mac Proficient; Type 65 -70 WPM
Education - BA, Psychology - George Washington University - Criminal Justice minor Washington, DC, 2001