TRACEY BOWMAN-AUSTIN
*** ****** ****** ( Orrville, Ohio 44667
614-***-**** ( ablms1@r.postjobfree.com
SALES PROFESSIONAL
Over 17 years experience combining business with the art of selling to
defeat my competition, exceed client's expectations, and deliver results
for clients and my business. Prowess in securing and sustaining long-term
commitments and account relationships. Thought leader with the ability to
strategically navigate complex sales models and multiple tasks. Consistent
top performer in profitability and revenue growth. Expertise in developing
marketing solutions for unique business requirements across multiple
industries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FIRST OHIO HOME FINANCE, Westerville, Ohio ( 2009 - Present
Oldest mortgage broker in Westerville, Ohio. Flagstar Bank affiliate with
conventional and FHA financing. Direct underwriter for conforming, FHA,
USDA, and VA loans.
Senior Mortgage Banker
. Licensed loan officer in the State of Ohio. Responsible for loan
origination, client credit repair, securing referrals and developing
real estate professional relationships.
. Successfully implement financial strategies to enable clients to reach
their goals; secure the best possible loan product and generate
referral business.
COMPLETE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS/ RESIDENTIAL LOAN CENTERS OF AMERICA,
Columbus, Ohio ( 2002 - 2009
Mortgage Broker that merged with a Mortgage Bank. Offering conventional,
FHA, USDA, VA and secondary financing.
Senior Loan Officer
. Managed all generated sales leads, increased profitability, and
implemented strategy and direction for business growth.
. Continually develop account relationships with other real estate
professionals to build tributaries for additional revenue growth.
Ensure client satisfaction to secure existing business from
competitors aggressively trying to take my business.
. Attack and secure new relationships in similar industries in order to
gain the attention of decision makers and influencers by successfully
securing top tier production.
YELLOW BOOK, YELLOW PAGES, Columbus, Ohio ( 2004 - 2006
Multiple county yellow book, yellow page directory and leader in internet
phone number searches.
Account Sales Executive
. Responsible for Business Development in Columbus, North Central Ohio
and Lancaster regions. Focusing on development of successful marketing
programs and business growth.
. Proving greater ROI (return on investment) than other marketing
avenues.
. Successfully securing new and repeat business against a 30 year
incumbent.
. Design, proof and deliver; develop new fresh copy and ad layout to
produce increased call volume and sales growth.
TRACEY BOWMAN-AUSTIN ( Page 2 ( ablms1@r.postjobfree.com 614-***-****
AUTOMART; TRADER ADVERTISING MEDIA Columbus, Ohio ( 1995 - 2003
A division of Cox Communications; print advertising media and internet
sales sites.
Account Representative
. Development of new "Car Dealer" only magazine
. Managed revenue (up to 1.2M business annually; $13,000 in weekly sales
based in $25.00 to $340.00 increments)
. Responsible for ad copy, layout, photos and internet websites.
. Developed and retained new client base
. Secured weekly repeat business against multiple similiar venues and
other advertising avenues.
. Successfully developed and trained new account reps to ensure market
share and product growth.
Core Competencies
Referral Development ( Strategic Selling ( Revenue Growth
Negotiations ( Peer Development ( Cross Selling ( Time Management
Team Leadership ( Relationship Management ( Solution Development
Career Accomplishment Highlights
. Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals, while
maintaining excellent relationships and customer satisfaction with key
clients.
. Grew annual revenue from $Zero to more than $1.2 million by cultivating
a weekly partnership with a core dealers in the Columbus area,
including the world's largest at that time.
. Developed winning solutions aligned with client needs in advertising
and financial development for businesses and individuals.
. Runner up for Presidents Club status first full year on the job.
. Created and developed a successful team for mortgage loan origination
that continually ranked within the top 10 in the company on a monthly
basis.
. Chosen as interim Sales Manager for a 9 month period; acted as a
liaison between upper management and sales office, did pagination for
book, covered territory for sick/hurt/leave employees, dealt with
production and peer issues all while maintaining top sales revenue
numbers in the office.
. Consistently chosen as a "Rider" to train and develop new successful
employees.
. Maintained consistent sales quotas to relinquish management control and
office reports.
. Completed Continuing Education requirements and sales seminars to
articulate my sales process, sharpen selling skills and keep up with
new industry requirements and changes.
. Honored with multiple awards for outstanding performance and commitment
to excellence, including Sales Overachiever, Most Valuable Sales
Representative Award, Weekly Application Award, Weekly Sustained
Revenue Award, Revenue Growth Award and Top Contributor Award.
FORMAL EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing & Finance ( 1993
Kent State University Kent, Ohio
Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Fashion Merchandising ( 1989