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Sales Manager

Location:
Oswego, IL, 60543
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Veronica Sandefur

*** ******* **.

Oswego, Il ***43

630-***-****

*****************@*****.***

OVERVIEW

. Extensive senior and executive-level corporate recruiting/staffing and

staffing management experience, as well as visionary strategy and process

development building world-class staffing organizations

. 15 years of recruiting experience, from sourcing candidates to

presenting and closing the employment offer

. 5 years of sales and business development experience, achieving

regional and national recognition for top performance

Extensive experience with hunting for candidates that are currently

working and trying to pull them and place them in new jobs.

Searching, Locating, Cold Calling, Qualifying top talent in the

industry.

Negotiating, Closing and maintaining working relationships.

Skilled negotiator with one of the company's highest average

margin per placement ratios.

Money Motivated, working days, nights and weekends to secure the

right candidate to make a placement.

. Natural ability to identify new sources of recruiting opportunities,

inspire organizational development, devise innovative training and

marketing programs resulting in increased staffing efficiencies, cost

reductions, and increased corporate profitability

. Strong personal network of candidates built throughout career

. Excellent interpersonal, team building, coaching, speaking, writing, and

communications skills

Clients have included but not limited to: aQuantive, Harris Bank, Bank One,

Walgreen's, CVS Pharmacies, Hallmark Card Stores, Home Depot, Grainger,

PWC, E-Plus Technology, SAP, Deloitte & Touch , and Anderson

Technology Recruiting Experience:

ERP (SAP, JD Edwards, Peoplesoft, Siebel, Oracle Financials) Software and

Systems Development (JAVA/J2EE; .NET, C#, VB.Net, C/C++; COBOL, etc),

Database (Oracle, SQL Server, Informix, Sybase, DB2/UDB DB2, VSAM), Project

Managers, Program Managers Application Architects, Solution Architects,, Integration Architects,, Enterprise Architects, Data Architects,

Data Warehouse Architects, Data Warehouse (ETL, Informatica, Cognos,

Microstrategy, Business Objects )

Healthcare Recruiting Experience:

RN Consultants, Pharmacists, Eclipsys, Cerner, EPIC, McKesson, IDX, PACS,

Siemens, PMO

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

. Vitalize Consulting Solutions (January 2008- June 2009) Laid-off

VCS is a Healthcare IT consulting company. I was responsible for

the sourcing, recruiting and hiring process for the Eclipsys and

PMO Practices. I worked with Eclipsys, Cerner, EPIC, McKesson

and Siemens candidates along with Technologies such as Objects

Plus, MS Report Services along with Peoplesoft and SAP

consultants for hospitals within the US and Canada.

. Collabera Consulting (Full time March 2007- March 2009): SAP Business

Intelligence, Business Intelligence, (Data Warehouse (ETL,

Informatica, Cognos, Microstrategy, Business Objects, Datastage, etc),

Sr. Consultants, BI Sales and Sales Managers

. First Consulting Group - Contract (2/05- 11/07)Healthcare Vendor

Sales Reps/Managers and VP of Sales, E*Gate Integration Consultants,

Eclipsys, EPIC, Meditech and Cerner Developers, Leads/Managers for

Healthcare Practice and PMO initiatives

Smart Source, Inc. September 2003 to

January 2005

Sr. Technical Recruiter

. Responsible for recruitment of contract and permanent placement of

Information Technology, Marketing/Sales, Financial (CEO, CPA,

Controller, etc.) Project Managers, Data Base Administrators, Sales

Engineers, Technical Writers, Developers, Programmers, Network

Engineers, Telecommunications Engineers, Managers, System

Administrators, Hardware Engineers, Systems Analysts, Microsoft

Technologies i.e.: CRM, BI and Sharepoint as well as Technical

Support Representatives in client server, mid-range, and mainframe

computer environments.

. Develop relationships with present/potential clients, creating

applicant database, conduct interviews, resume preparation, reference

checks, client/employee relations, negotiating employee pay rates,

client billing rates and complete all paperwork.

Metricor Inc. September 1999 -

September 2003

Recruiting Manager/Business Development

. Recruited for both contract and direct hires in:

. Business Technology Group consisting of E-Commerce/E-Business,

Networking (Security CISSP, Strategy, Architecture, etc.), CRM,

Data Warehousing, System Integration, and Legacy Systems.

. Healthcare Technology Group providing talented IT healthcare

individuals to Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Laboratories, Pharmacies,

Medical Supply and Insurance companies.

Clients include: Deloitte, PWC, Arthur Anderson, Accenture, Gran

Thorton, Knightsbridge and SAP America.

. ERP including: SAP -Peoplesoft,Oracle (Technical and Functional)

. SAP HR: (Payroll,Benefits, Training)

. SAP Trainers (HR, FI/CO, BW, AM, MM Modules)

. Change Management

. SAP FI: (General ledger Accounts receivable, Accounts payable)

. SAP AM: (Purchasing, Tracking)

. SAP MM: (Requisitions, Purchase orders,Accounts payable, Inventory

management, BOM's )

. SAP SD: RFQ, Sales orders, Pricing,Shipping

. SAP Workflow and BWBASIS, ABAP, ALE and IDOC

. Peoplesoft HRMS: (HRMS, Payroll, Time & Labor)

. Peoplesoft Financials: (GL, AP, PO, AR, Billing, Project Costing

. PeopleTools: Application Designer, Query, Crystal Reports, SQR

. Extensive senior and executive-level corporate recruiting.

. Experienced in both the creation of strategic, high-volume recruiting

processes and highly specialized 'tactical' recruiting from a variety

of industries such as high tech, sales, marketing, finance,

manufacturing, and management.

. National reputation as a pro-active leader and staffing visionary.

. Devised innovative training and marketing programs that resulted in

the creation of dramatically higher staffing efficiencies, cost

reductions, and increased corporate profitability.

Aon Corporation / Combined Insurance Company of America March 1998 -

September 1999

Sales Manager

. Recruited, managed, trained, and mentored new hires through 13-week

training schedule.

. Initiated weekly, monthly and yearly sales incentives for Sales Agents

in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana.

. Motivated sales force to achieve record-breaking sales for the years

1998 and 1999.

. Achieved "TOP TEN" Sales Manager in the Midwest in 1998 and 1999.

. Proven success in exceeding new business sales through personal sales

and training of new recruits.

. Budget management

. Achieved regional and national recognition for top performance for

individual health policies/Medicare Supplements sold to individuals

and corporations.

ServiceMaster Corporation February 1997 - March

1998

Sales Manager

. Managed sales force of 25

. Implemented budget, sales goals, and training.

Clothestime January 1993 - January

1997

District Manager

. Managed and recruited for 9 retail locations.

. District/Store management responsibilities included but not limited

to: supervision of all employees, visual merchandising, floor moves

and store appearance, payroll, scheduling and sales plans.

. Hired, trained, and mentored store managers and personnel.

. Set up sales incentives for employees and motivated teams to achieve

results

. Weekly, monthly and yearly reports

. Continuously exceeded yearly increase quotas. Communicated strategies

and priorities to Directors.

. Resolved issues in a fair and timely manner.

. Mentored and developed sales associates and managers and gave

appropriate feedback when necessary.

. Lead and modeled customer service standards and product knowledge to

all associates.

. Established action plans to achieve results.

. Trained store management to take appropriate action through

disciplinary/termination of associates when required.

. Oversaw all operational functions for the stores in the district.

. Delivered successful sales/profit results for the district.

. Identified changing trends and ideas to maximize business sales and

exposure.

Education

Lexington Nursing School 1983-1984

Technical Skills: MS Word 2000/2003, Office 1997-2003, Excel, PowerPoint

CIR and ACIR Trained



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