Lee Ann Trelles
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Sales, Recruiting and Internet Marketing Specialist
Seeking a role in the recruiting industry that will benefit from over 20
years of experience in recruitment, consultative sales and extensive
knowledge and experience in internet marketing/social media strategies.
Independent Recruiting Consultant - 8/2010 - Present
Nationwide - virtual office
Contract services for sourcing, training, recruiting and building brand
recognition through social media strategies for multiple companies across
the Southeast.
Director of Sales, Marketing and Recruitment
Arlington Healthcare - Chicago, IL 1/2010 - 8/2010
Formulated, developed and continually executed the sales and marketing
strategy for a retained physician search firm in the Chicago area.
Primary responsibility for business development to C-level healthcare
executives, physician practice owners and national account negotiations for
large health systems. Effective use of strong consultative sales skills in
order to convey ROI, provide financial modeling and present complex
business reviews/presentations to groups of decision-makers.
Management of sales staff and marketing staff on a daily basis to include
monthly budget projections, Develop and execute Business Plan to achieve
district, regional, company goals.
Built the infrastructure to support the growth of the organization,
including staff, systems and appropriate metrics.
Analyzed and implemented several key strategic changes to the organization
within the first 30 days resulting in over $100,000 per year in savings to
the company. Effectively restructured the recruitment model as well as the
commission plan for the recruitment team.
Analyzed marketing programs and implemented new campaigns for social media
and re-structured branding of the company. Decision-maker for all
advertising, social media marketing, trade show events and online and print
advertising.
Participation in the weekly executive team meetings to discuss direction
and growth of the company.
Retained Search Consultant
The Medicus Firm 9/2008 - 12/2009
Responsible for business development and management of timely placements
for clients within a two-state territory.
Effective communication used with C-level decision-makers for large
healthcare systems and other industries in need of top-level candidates.
. Territory grown to 8 retained clients within six months.
. Created and implemented social recruiting methodologies which resulted
in a 30% increase in candidate responses for open positions.
. Developed a sales plan to achieve company goals.
. Analyzed sales reports for efficiency
. Expanded sales in existing and new accounts by identifying customer
needs, participation in the development of client plans and
introducing new products and services.
Senior Consultant/Partner
Harvard Group International 7/2007 - 9/2008
Managed a large division for the company which specialized in retail, e-
commerce and healthcare industries. Full life-cycle recruitment from
selling the search services to ensuring the timely completion of the
search.
. Active role in domestic and international business activities
. Developed strong ties with key customers and accounts in order to be
proactive in understanding the trends and issues likely to impact the
market
. Advise senior management team on sales directions, competitors and
market trends
Operations Director
Medical Search Solutions 6/2005-5/2007
Operational responsibility for start-up recruiting firm.
Business Development and Recruitment oversight.
. Developed a sales plan to achieve company goals.
. Built the infrastructure to support the growth of the organization,
including staff, systems and appropriate metrics.
. Responsible for 11 new clients in the first 12 months of operations
resulting in billings of over $300,000 to the company.
. Grew the company from 1 to 8 employees due to increase in billings.
Director - Retained Search Services 2002-2005
Contingency Recruiter - 2000-2002
Locum Tenens Staffing Account Manager 1994-2000
Jackson & Coker 1994-2005
I received four promotions over a 12 year period with increasing management
responsibilities.
Complete responsibility for the transition of the company's perm division
from 100% contingency to retained search in 2001.
Hired, trained and managed recruiting team of 15 that grew the division by
more than 200% in a 48 month period.
. Led and developed the sales team to support sales strategies and
deliver exceptional, profitable sales growth and results
. Provided coaching for permanent recruiters at junior and senior levels
providing performance management and identifying problems central to
the recruitment strategies.
. Achieve growth-oriented revenue goals and objectives (individual and
team)
. Expand sales in existing and new accounts by identifying customer
needs, participating in the development of client plans and
introducing new products and services.
. Directly manage major and critical developing client accounts, and
coordinate the management of all other accounts.
. Establish and implement short and long range goals, objectives,
policies, and operating procedures.
. Develop and manage sales and marketing budgets, and oversee the
development and management of internal operating budgets.
. Research and develop strategies and plans, identifying marketing
opportunities, direct marketing, and new project development.
Reference Lab - Sales Representative
Allied Clinical Laboratories, Tampa, FL and Montgomery, AL 1992-1994
National Reference Laboratory
. Planned and developed appropriate sales strategy in order to make the
most effective coverage of each account in the territory.
. Managed territory to include hospitals, physician and clinics
efficiently from a home-based office.
. Selected to handle SW Florida during tumultuous period with heavy
competition
. Relocated by the company to open a new territory in the Montgomery, AL
market to compete with a local independent laboratory.
. Grew market share from zero to 60% in less than a year.
Physician Relations Director
Medical Center Hospital, Punta Gorda, FL
1990-1992
150 bed acute care hospital and skilled nursing facility
. Implemented successful retention strategies minimizing historical loss
of physicians by half in my first year
. Responsible for increasing referral patterns - physician to physician
and to our hospital.
. Developed and implemented a quarterly physician luncheon on various
topics to keep
communications open and discuss potential problems.
. Assisted in setting up lecture series at various nursing homes for our
physicians.
. Bi-monthly reporting to Administrator and Senior Management to keep
apprised of potential barriers to referral process or issues related
to achieving admission goals to the hospital.
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