Profile Outside Sales
Top producing sales professional with 9+ years experience in
outside sales, management, and business development.
Aggressively pursues business objectives with a demonstrated
skill in explaining complex technical processes with an ability
to 'think outside the box.' Possesses highly developed time
management and interpersonal communication skills. Driven to
succeed and adapts quickly in a dynamic environment.
B2B Consultative Sales
Cold Calling / Prospecting
Lead Development / Qualification
Client Support / Customer Service
Retention / Problem Solving
Account Management
Negotiation
Presentations / Proposals
Data Mining / Networking
Business Planning
Key Qualifications
. B2B Level of contact - C-level, executive support staff, and
key decision-makers.
. Implements creative sales techniques to capture new business;
results-driven.
. Proven ability to establish, nurture, and maintain long-term
professional sales relationships.
. Self-starting, analytical, tenacious, and personable with
consistent follow through.
. Windows, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe, ACT!,
and proprietary software.
Experience
2008 - Present Business Development / B2B Outside Sales - Corporate US
Publisher & Google
Markets print and Internet advertising to a wide variety of
industries targeting local, regional, and national areas.
Develops and implements strategies to reposition companies
within the marketplace. Monitors and analyzes market trends.
Extensive account management to retain clientele. Renegotiates
sales contracts with an emphasis on the upsell. Captures new
business through cold calling, utilizing value-added selling
techniques. Develops proposals and conducts presentations.
. Consistently exceeded all marketing targets and sales goals.
. Negotiates single sales contracts ranging from $800 to $60K
in annual revenue.
2005 - 2008 Sales Manager / Business Development - Highland Realty &
Investments
Recruited to start-up a competitive brokerage firm. Developed
and implemented strategies to establish marketshare. Prospected
for leads, conducted presentations, utilized a consultative
sales approach, followed through on sales activity, and
consistently closed deals. Managed team of up to 13 sales agents
with ongoing training, motivation, and supervision.
. Grew book of business from zero to 20 clients within the
first year.
2001 - 2005 Outside Sales / Business Development - Sawtooth Partners &
Associates
Directed daily operations for a new healthcare staffing firm.
Developed relationships, developed and presented proposals,
secured contracts, established pipeline, and maintained
consistent sales. Performed competitive market research.
Implemented targeted marketing campaigns to identify and capture
new business. Established, developed, and refined systems and
policies.
. Produced a consistent 20% growth rate in a downturn market,
2003 - 2005.
. Captured 50 new clients within the first 10 months, 2002.
. Established company profitability within the first six
months, 2001.
1999 - 2001 Inside / Outside Sales - Stafftopia, Inc.
Marketed B2B technology staffing services throughout the western
territory with individual sales ranging from $25K to $30K per
transaction. Captured C-level executive and senior-level
technology sales relationships with Fortune 1000 companies.
. Doubled book of business, 2000 - 2001.
. Increased revenue for the southwestern region by 50% within
the first year.
Education
University of Arizona, Bachelor of Arts, Communications, History,
Political Science.