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Sales Marketing

Location:
1923
Posted:
October 25, 2010

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Jenna Higgins

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617-***-**** -- *************@*****.***

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SUMMARY

Extensive CRM experience focusing on a unique blend of Sales, Marketing and

Information Technology. Providing executives with information about their

customers' behavior, helping to identify the top 20% of customers

delivering 80% of the revenue which in turn increases their overall ROI.

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CORE COMPETENCIES

V Track record of award winning sales achievement including awards given

only to top 1% of performers

V Unique blend of Sales, Marketing and IT expertise

V Comprehensive background in Sales, Marketing and Customer Relationship

Management

V Adept in managing client expectations while maximizing revenue

V Managed 6.6M operating budget and 12 M project budget with 5 groups of

15 employees.

High Impact Sales and Marketing Presentations . One to One Marketing .

Customer Relationship Management . Sales and Marketing Leadership and

Training . Exceptional Closer . Engagement Management . Lifecycle

Marketing . Competitive Analysis . Market Positioning . Go to Market

Strategy . Market Research & Data Collection . Marketing Campaign

Management . Technical Project Management . Sales Strategy for Revenue

and Growth . Management . Team Building . Budgeting & Forecasting

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EDUCATION

MASTER OF SCIENCE - INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Northeastern University, Boston MA

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Northeastern University, Boston MA

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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

CRM CONSULTING, Consultant (2010 to Present)

Working with executives in SMB's to build better relationships with their

customers using both traditional and social CRM strategies. Focus has been

on improving process in Sales, Marketing and IT that allow companies to

retain, up sell, cross sell and better service their customers and

prospects.

. Improve sales process

. Implement Marketing initiatives

. Implement and train in Goldmine CRM Software

IT BUSINESS STRATEGY CONSULTING, Consultant (2007 to 2010)

Led a number of organization initiatives involving fundraising, strategic

vision. Developed strategic vision, business plan, fundraising plan, go

to market strategy, market research and information technology initiatives.

* Developed and managed the technology and administrative strategy and

process for a food distribution organization.

* Spearheaded visioning, planning and creation of for extended educational

programming for inner city children.

* Led the strategic visioning process for a local educational institution

working with the board of directors. Created a full business plan,

implementation plan, and a 7- year financial model. This information is

used for future decision making.

* Wrote grants and fundraising programs to help support a small private

educational institution helping to increased funding by 30% during

countries downturn.

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HEWLETT PACKARD Sales Strategy Consultant (2004 to 2006)

Led a team of professionals in the implementation of a competitive

intelligence portal. Managed timelines, team and implementation of project

objectives and research both for IT and Market Research.

* Enabled sales force with competitive intelligence in the services and

manufacturing industries

* Developed market research program and data collection programs & Created

content based on research

ORACLE CORPORATION Senior Solutions Specialist - Director Level (2003)

Enabled sales in the strategic accounts division by facilitating necessary

product enhancements. Facilitated the product changes through product

management, product marketing, technology business unit and strategic sales

accounts to bring deals together.

. Influenced and Enabled Sales in the Strategic Accounts Division

. Assisted the sales team in working with Marketing Executives to create

portal/e-commerce solutions that align with corporate marketing

strategies

BEA SYSTEMS Principal Solutions Specialist (2000 to 2003)

Delivered $18M in sales annually for the New England Region both Account &

Partner sales. Top 1% technical/sales driver in the company leading the

cutting edge product enhancements. Award winning sales consultant.

Implemented go to market strategy, messaging and sales collateral for the

portal product.

. Bull Dog Awards 2001, 2002, 2003 - given to top performer in region.

Achievers Club 2003 - given to top 1%

. Worked with Corporate Marketing to develop the messaging and sales

collateral for the portal/personalization e-commerce products

. Day to day created Statements of Work, Account Strategy, Account Plans,

Project Plans, Sales Collateral in support of the sales process

. Presented at marketing events on one to one marketing with Peppers &

Rogers for the portal product

. Pioneered a Migration Program Office. Created an effective business

plan gaining executive buy in

. Managed technical resources for sales opportunities supporting solution

selling model

. Worked as Engagement manager for Strategic Accounts in region

. Worked with Product Management, Product Development, Consulting and

Sales to enhance products for future releases

ART TECHNOLOGY GROUP Senior Solution Specialist (1998 to 2000)

Provided to customer/prospects a go to market strategy for developing their

online presence in the market place. Advised on marketing campaigns, one

to one marketing and customer relationship management.

Enabled sales from a $2M sales to $20M sales company

* Worked with marketing executives to help execute marketing strategy and

help to build and grow online relationships

* Worked as facilitator to Product Management, Product Marketing, Product

Engineering, Consulting and Sales on behalf of Accounts

* Worked with partners to architect and design solutions for their clients

* Managed IT teams to architect and design solutions according to business

strategy

* Presented ATG's marketing program presentations on Building and Growing

online relationships

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ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE

Business Intelligence Consultant, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE

Director Information Technology, ARCHDIOCESE OF BOSTON

Business Intelligence Consultant, FIDELITY FIIS

Lifecycle Marketing Consultant, SCHWAB

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Application Programming: Java, X-Query, BEA Weblogic, Oracle Products, ATG

Dynamo

Database Programming/Data Warehousing: Sybase, Oracle, MS SQL Server

Architecture (Application and Database): Design of Services Oriented

Architecture, OODesign, Normalized databases, Star schema design

Methodologies: Use of both Waterfall and Iterative methodologies.

Reporting Programming: Business Objects, Cognos Impromptu, Kana Software

Content Management: Documentum

Administrative Skills: Microsoft Project, Visio, Microsoft Word, Excel,

Power point, Adobe Creative Suite



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