CAROLINE M. SAXON
**** *. ***** **. ***#*** Omaha, NE 68116
phone: 330-***-**** email: abiyfw@r.postjobfree.com
SALES /BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL
New Business Development * Consultative & Solution Selling * Contract
Negotiations
Account Management * Direct Sales * Network & Relationship Building
PROFILE
Motivated, attentive and energetic Sales Professional with a track record
of proven success in the areas of sales growth, customer relations and
account management looking to contribute immediately for the benefit of an
organization in their growth and strategic objectives. Seeking a position
that utilizes my previous experience in business development, relationship
building, and strategic thinking abilities with a world class, high
integrity organization.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Self-motivated, innovative and driven Sales professional with
knowledge and understanding of sales with expertise in business plan
development and implementation, new product launches and expanding
account bases
. Detail-oriented in all aspects of the sales process, from beginning
research to final sales documentation, placing priority on follow-up
and relationship cultivation at the end of the sales process
. Highly effective in building and cultivating positive relationships
and rapport across all levels including owners, senior management, and
top-level clients
. Ability in gaining customer loyalty with a convincing track record of
proven negotiation and closing skills
. Exceptional leadership, organizational, interpersonal, oral/written
communication, analytical and problem resolution skills with the
ability to multi-task and resolve issues within set deadlines
. An ethical and honest professional who facilitates a team approach to
achieve organizational objectives
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CBS Television Network - Chicago, IL
Mar 2008 - Aug 2010
Sales Assistant
. Successfully managed all client accounts for the network, identifying
and meeting specific needs
. Cultivated professional relationships and maintained productive
rapport with all clients and key contacts
. Properly addressed and finalized all paperwork for buyers' new sales
orders
. Effectively monitored all commercial placement for each client,
ensuring all requests are satisfactorily met
Team Enterprises - Columbus, OH
Jul 2005 - Mar 2008
Promotional Representative
. Created a vibrant and exciting atmosphere for customers by utilizing
strong, persuasive communication and team-leadership skills
. Instituted measures that resulted in increased brand awareness on
various products such as Bacardi and Miller
Associated General Contractors of Ohio - Columbus, OH
Sep 2007 - Mar 2008
Communications Coordinator
. Served as managing editor of Building Ohio magazine, boasting a
readership of 2,500
. Developed and implemented promotional print materials such as signs,
programs and fliers in marketing magazine and increasing readership
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
B.A. in Arts & Science: Major in Communication - Dec 2007
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office
VOLUNTEERISM/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Chicago Cares Volunteer - Chicago, IL, Apr 2010 - Aug 2010; Co-Ed Soccer -
Chicago, IL, Apr 2009 - Aug 2010
Child Caretaker - Hudson, OH, Jan 1997 - 2007
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST