Ryan C. Bailey
Grove City, PA 16127
Phone: 704-***-**** Email:
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: SALES / LEADER / CONSULTANT
Top performing, diverse business leader, with significant experience in
sales, marketing, new business development, strategic planning, training
and coaching. Known for high client retention. Proven ability to garner
trust and cultivate relationships by combining unique blend of
comprehensive business leadership abilities with in-depth counseling and
consulting expertise. Exceptional presentation skills consistently singled
out for public speaking ability. Talented business graduate and
Entrepreneur who has launched several successful business ventures. Fluent
in Spanish.
Areas of expertise:
Sales - Business Development - Client Relations - Counseling - Training &
Development
Strategic Planning - Budgeting - Financial Reporting - Market Analysis -
Consulting - Account/Territory Management - International Business - P&L -
Project Management - Start-ups- Turnarounds - Negotiations - Presentations
KEY AREAS OF STRENGTH AND PROVEN ABILITY:
Sales and Business Development: Built and cultivated long-term business
relationships. Demonstrated ability to partner with business leaders in
the design and execution of sales, marketing, performance, training and
development strategies. Utilized consultative sales techniques geared
toward the development and strengthening of sales/customer alliances.
Training: Mentored and coached, both individuals and teams in the areas
of; new business development, account planning, customer presentations,
relationship management and sales closing. Partnered with senior
executives to ensure alignment of company's business goals and objectives.
Presentations: Extensive experience designing and delivering various
speeches, facilitating training and/or coaching sessions and leading sales
presentations. Skilled at listening to clients needs and concerns,
developing effective solutions, and persuading them to take action. Proven
ability to obtain meetings with C-level executives and decision makers.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
FIRST PRINCIPLE LIFE COACHING - Charlotte & Virtual NC 2009 to
Present
Founded business in 2009, averaging 25 private clients and three groups per
week.
Owner & Founder - Professional Coach
Delivered Life Coaching services to individuals, companies and groups.
Maintained diverse clientele including small business CEOs, entrepreneurs,
leaders, financial consultants and individuals. Managed all operational
aspects including: business development, sales, and client relations.
Orchestrated marketing strategy for branding, internet and print
promotional campaigns. Led all speaking, course development and client
services activities.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Achieved substantial client retention rate, highly impressive results
for new business industry model.
. Selected speaker for various business forums and private events.
. Coaching efforts contributed to successful launch of client's new
business venture.
THE RIVENDELL CENTER, Charlotte, NC 2004 to
2009
A non-profit Counseling, Training and Consulting center with annual assets
of $320K.
Founder
Developed operational vision, mission and business model. Successfully
built company from the ground up. Oversaw entire operation; Led all
marketing, sales, networking, and training activities; Developed and
managed operating budget with full P&L responsibility; Coordinated all
counseling, consulting, speaking, and hosting events
Led over 100 discussion/forums within 5 years.
Achieved very high client retention rate, a rarity for the industry.
Regarded as one of the most popular counseling centers in the area. Many
clients traveled in from 1-2 hours away.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Grew business to $320K within one year.
. Supported over 800 individual clients, and facilitated over 58 groups
within 6 years.
. Voted "Best Speaker" at national conference
MERRILL LYNCH, New York, NY 1998 to 2000
A Global Asset Management Company.
Financial Consultant
Spearheaded the portfolio development for relationships within New York
metropolitan area. Grew sales volume and market share while building
customer satisfaction. Leverage existing customer relationships uncovering
new opportunities to promote additional products and services. Used
innovative strategy to attract new customers. Led sales presentations
designed to further develop relationships, educate customers and enhance
partnerships.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Grew portfolio from 0 to $17M significantly exceeding projections.
. Built significant client base through promotion and delivery of Latin
Dance lessons.
. Listed in Top 5 among 2100 peers.
. Named #1 in NYC District & MLUA.
. Won National Sales Contest
BAILEY'S COLLEGIATE CONSULTING, New York, NY 1990 to
1998
Company providing new business development consulting services.
Owner
Developed business and/or marketing plans for a wide variety of industries.
Clients included:
. Towne Baker- United States division of German based company.
. Vermont Pure Water- Marketing plan for expansion into Mexico,
Argentina, and Venezuela.
. Waterfall Group - Venture feasibility plan for online travel packages
to Latin America and Africa.
EDUCATION
Masters of Arts in Counseling, Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, South
Hamilton, MA
Bachelors of Science in Economics, New York University-Stern School of
Business, New York, NY