Barbara A. Landay, CGBP
W***N***** Whitetail Run 262-***-****
Germantown, WI 53022 ablanx@r.postjobfree.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/barbaralanday
Core Competencies
Customer Service SAP Conscientious
Inside Sales Sage MAS 500 Professional and
Personable
Daily and Blanket Quoting Accuplus Excellent Communicator
Sales Support Freightlink Team Player
Supervisor Microsoft Word Fast Learner
Coach Microsoft Excel Detail-minded
Trainer Microsoft Outlook Organized
Process Documentation Microsoft PowerPoint Certified in Global
Business
Process Improvement Internet Explorer Skilled in Time Management
Experience
Cooper Power Systems, Waukesha, Wisconsin (2008-2009)
ISO 9001 manufacturer of electrical transmission and power delivery
equipment--$6 billion annual sales.
Inside Sales Representative - Canada Region
Primary customer contact after field sales for assigned utility and
commercial/industrial accounts throughout Canada, communicating directly
with engineers and proposal analysts to provide information to customers.
. 2009 Inside Sales Representative Award in support of top Canadian Sales
Engineer recognizing highest performance in total orders for Cooper Power
Systems.
. Member of top sales team and second place individual performer in 14-week
sales promotion for Line Installation and Protection Equipment product
line-individual add-on sales of $150,000 and team add-on sales of
$500,000 during the promotion period.
. Developed a tracking system to monitor all customer inquiries and their
status. System implemented across entire department to ensure prompt
turn-around on daily quotes, enabling customers to place orders.
. Eagle Precision Quoting System Super-Users team member-devised and
implemented a process for uniform entry of customer feedback into Eagle
and provided training to other inside sales reps.
. Inside Sales Rep Master Products Information team member-developed a
single resource for information needed to quote specific product lines,
including technical information, contacts, and production schedules.
. Numerous thank-yous from customers for resolving customer challenges and
opportunities.
Barbara A. Landay, CGBP
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O'Byrne Distribution Centers / Riteway Transport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(2006 - 2008)
ISO 9001 contract warehousing firm providing storage and both domestic and
international shipment.
Customer Service Representative
Responsible for several accounts, including shipping and receiving, order
management, physical inventories, billing, and collection. Dispatcher for
in-house trucking firm - supervised three drivers.
Account rep for company's high profile accounts, including GE Water
Treatment and Unilever Best Foods. Ensure timely receipt of product into
our warehouse and on-time shipment of product to customers.
. Achieved 99% accuracy during annual physical inventory of GE Water
Treatment account, having reduced shipping errors on this account to
virtually zero by close attention to data entry and reconciliation of
information between SAP and O'Byrne's inventory system.
. Selected for specialized training on key customer account serving GE
Healthcare-responsible for creation of sales orders, picking and posting
of sales transactions, and receipt of product in their Sage MAS 500
system. Achieved perfect monthly physical inventories for this high
activity account for nine months in a row.
. Reduced order entry time and improved on-time shipping of orders for key
account through complete overhaul of product weights in our system.
. Improved company cash flow by diligently researching past due invoices
and working with customers to ensure payment. Reduced receivables from 2
years to current.
. Took on additional accounts during end-of-year rush due to co-worker
absences and received year-end bonus for my accomplishments.
. Experienced at preparing international export documents for air
shipments.
. Developed training documents and provided training for new customer
service reps.
Additional Work Experience
. Administrative Assistant/Salesclerk at The Knitting Ark retail store (1-
1/2 years)
. Front-End Supervisor of 35 people at Meijers, Inc. (similar to Wal-Mart
Superstore) (5 years)
. Head of the Bureau of Government departmental library at The University
of Michigan--supervised two staff members (1 year)
. Assistant Manager at Waldenbooks retail store--supervised six sales
clerks (2 years)
Education and Professional Development
. B.A. History with High Honors, The University of Michigan
. Certificate in Global Business, Waukesha County Technical College 2009
(18 credit hours). Courses in Global Perspectives, Supply Chain,
Logistics, Finance, and Marketing.
. Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP), 2009-- certification by
the North American Small Business International Trade Educators
(NASBITE)