CARRIE HOESLI, CDC
***** *. ***** **, ***********, CO 80021
720-***-**** abh6gh@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Driven, creative sales manager and outside sales representative with 5 years
experience in a competitive industry. Strength in generating new customer leads and
building relationships with existing customers. Hardworking, company centered with
proven ability to earn large accounts though solution selling. Skilled in team
building, product training and data analysis.
Experience
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
Managed a territory of 7 states with more than 2000 existing customers.
Trained a support team of more than 25 members over 30,000 products from
33 production facilities.
Helped transition Skyline Business Forms into the Ennis, Inc. sales
structure through customer contact, strategic planning, and marketing
programs.
Constructed a sales plan based on past sales data, marketing trends, and
product sales growth.
Followed customer sales growth and provided annual projections and
quarterly updates.
Sales Skills
Signed up new customer accounts totaling more than $350,000 in new
business in less than 2 years through cold calling and territory
research.
Grew client's sales from $36,000 to $500,000 in a 12 month period
through solutions based product design and sales support.
Built a product training program for a multi million dollar customer.
The program increased sales more than 18% in the first year.
Presented over 200 product sales seminars to more than 1000 customers
across the United States.
Analyzed costs and built sales estimates on customer products.
Marketing Skills
Developed product marketing concepts including magazine ads, e-mail
campaigns, direct mail pieces and loyalty gaming programs. Tracked
programs to evaluate ROI.
Built new product sales kits to highlight products and services.
Trained sales and customer service on sales kits. Updated products kits
on a quarterly basis to keep information fresh.
Worked with a national marketing team to build new websites and magazine
ads.
Communication Skills
Furthered professional development through trade shows, conferences and
other networking events.
Utilized CRM software to keep contact with customers through e-mails,
follow up calls and meetings.
WORK
HISTORY
2010-current Ross Print Marketing
Denver, CO Account Manager
At Ross PrintMarketing I've honed my product workflow management skills
supporting the marketing plans of an international franchise. I
specialized in direct mail and in-store marketing collateral.
2007-2009 Ennis Inc.
Denver, CO Southwest Area Sales Manager
With Ennis I learned to work as part of a nationwide team of sales
professionals. Working with a network of production facilities I
provided customized product solutions to support my customers. I
learned territory management and customer prospecting skills. I also
learned the art of the cold call sales technique.
2005-Oct. 2007 Ward Kraft Inc.
Fort Scott, KS WK Commercial Sales Representative
With this position I learned strong presentation skill both with
internal and external customers. I helped educate thousands on a wide
variety of products and services. As a WK sales representative I was
sought as an industry expert on a variety of technical products and
services.
2000-2005 Ward Kraft Inc.
Fort Scott, KS Forms Division Customer Service / Inside Sales
During my time as a customer service representative I learned the value
of great service and customer astonishment. I assisted customers with
estimating, tracking, problem solving, and product education. The
diverse product offering at Ward Kraft strengthened my overall industry
knowledge and prepared me for future opportunities.
Education
1995-1999 Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS B.A., Technology in Commercial Graphics and Print
Technology.
My education at Pittsburg State taught me indepth knowledge of graphics
and printing from concept to creation to application. Hands on work
with many different softwares and manufacturing tools / machines helped
me learn how design and print is created.
Gamma Epsilon Tau - Graphic Arts Honors Fraternity
Alpha Sigma Alpha
Alpha Phi Omega - Service Fraternity
Interests
Family, rock climbing, hiking, biking, camping, photography, music,
quilting, my dog Otus, continuing education.
Accreditations
2003 DMIA - Certified Document Consultant
Pittsburg, KS
2003 Customer Champion
Pittsburg, KS 2001
Dale Carnige Graduate
Pittsburg, KS
2005, 2006 National Postal Forum Certificates
References
Available on request