DONNA A. MURPHY________________________________________________
***** ***** ****** **., ************, FL 32225 (904) 221-
4752
Analytical and organized relationship builder with the innate ability to
identify needs, make recommendations, and implement effective solutions.
Dynamic, results-driven professional with sales, marketing, and customer
service experience. Exemplary verbal and written communicator who exudes a
professional image when interfacing with clients and vendors.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER SYNOPSIS: (Recent Work History)
OASIS DISC MANUFACTURING PENNSAUKEN, NJ
11/02-4/11
ACCOUNT MANAGER /CLIENT ADVISOR
* Awarded President's Circle induction for exceeding 2 million in custom
manufactured CD and DVD sales in my first year
* Consistently ranked among the top sales representatives in the company.
* Utilized thorough knowledge and understanding of CD and DVD
manufacturing, custom print fabrication, graphic design, recording and data
content development processes, to create creative and custom solutions to
facilitate each customer's individual needs in product, packaging styles,
markets, and circumstances
* Recognized as a respected and trustworthy communicator among a diverse
client base ranging from beginning musicians to executives of Fortune 500
companies
* Planned and executed strategies to meet sales projections and new
business development while continually seeking new lead potential.
ACCESS POINT, INC. CARY, NC 10/99-
10/01
SALES/FIELD SUPPORT/CUSTOMER RETENTION
* Negotiated key customer contracts in order to increase revenue and
maintain customer loyalty. Additionally renegotiated contracts with two of
the company's flagship clients that totaled $150,000 of annual revenue
* Significantly increased sales revenues and profit margins through the
marketing of local, long distance, and internet services to medium sized
businesses in North and South Carolina
* Secured customer accounts by analyzing communication needs of business
establishments
* Assisted president of company in all special project that required
extensive attention to detail and accuracy
* Effectively identified high level accounts in order to develop
relationships and close translations
SOLAR SOLUTIONS, INC. DURHAM, NC 10/94 -5/99
SALES & CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER
* Managed start-up of new operation generating $1.5 million in revenue
in less than 3 yrs.
* More than doubled Solar Solutions profit to by selling an innovative
solar lighting system,via cold-calling, to home centers, lumber yards,
builders, architects, homeowners and designers throughout NC
* Produced record setting sales figures which made Solar Solutions the
second largest Solatube distributor in the nation
*Conducted persuasive in-store presentations for potential and existing
upscale clients
* Managed database of over 30,000 clients/potential clients
* Handled all customer service/conflict resolution issues
* Coordinated company trade show activity/worked trade show booth
* Responsible for writing sales proposals for prospective clients
Education:
Completed and passed the state approved 63 hour Sales Associate Pre-License
course for Florida Real Estate Sales
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY
BOONE, NC
MAJOR: ENGLISH
Extra-Curricular Activities: Volunteer for Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Foundation provides special wishes to terminally ill children.