Title:Odette Smith
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Name: Odette Smith
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City: San Jose
State: CA
Zip/Postal Code: 95125
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E-mail: *****.******@*****.***
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Background
Most Recent Job Title: Customer Success Manager
Most Recent Employer: iPass
Career Level: Associate/Experienced (Non-Manager)
Availability or Timeframe: Immediately
Authorized to work in the US: Yes
Security Clearance:
Do you have transportation: Yes
Over 18: Yes
Education: MBA
Languages Spoken: English
Job Preferences
Desired Salary: Open
Willing to Relocate:
Desired Job Titles:
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Work Status: Full Time
Desired Shifts:
Desired Travel: 25%
Category: Information Technology or Systems, Sales/Business Development, Other,
International Business/Trade, General Management and Administration, Corporate
Relations/Communication, Customer Service
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Odette Smith
1149 Bird Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125
*****.******@*****.***
Cell: 408-***-****
Professional Summary
A highly accomplished Sales Professional who enjoys and has demonstrated the ability to
successfully develop and support effective sales and marketing strategies, driving sales
growth and significantly increasing market share. Dynamic, proactive and innovative with a
proven track record in managing the sales cycle while creating long-term, stable and
profitable relationships with enterprise companies. Experienced in assembling and
mobilizing cross-functional teams for the benefit of the customers. Excellent negotiation,
inter-personal, and business communication skills with the ability to remain highly
focused and exceptionally productive in a fast paced, sales oriented business environment.
Experience
iPass 2010 to PresentCustomer Success ManagerDevelop and execute plans that retain and
grow the value of customers and partners throughout the region. Maintain thorough
knowledge of all iPass products, services, processes and tools and effectively represent
these to the customer/partner. Central point of contact for account issues that involve
contract administration, renewal, termination requests and account growth. Service
Management of accounts - provide information about new/existing products/services, arrage
for additional services as covered in the current contract, direct customers with regards
to upgrades and general service requirements.
Hewlett-Packard, Cupertino, CA 2007-2009
Inside Sales Enterprise Accounts
As the primary point of contact for software maintenance renewals, focused on renewing
software maintenance contracts, up-selling and uplifting maintenance plans for customers,
while maximizing total revenue for Software Services. Resolved customers issues which
included licensing and support escalations. Effectively coordinated with the Field Sales
Organization, Inside Sales Team, Customer Operations, Product Management, Finance,
Licensing, Support and Legal Teams to collaborate on fulfilling customer s requirements
regarding software renewals. Ensured customer contracts were accurate especially deals
that involved software migrations and obsolescence. Used Siebel, Centerpoint, SAP, HP
Project and Portfolio Management, Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, Access Database
Key Achievements:
175% of Goal Achieved for FY07-08
Ranked #9 out of a Population of 81
105% of Goal Achieved for FY 08-09; 125% of Available Renewable Accounts
Ranked # 16 out of a Population of 60
3PAR, Fremont, CA 20062007Sales Development Representative
Worked with marketing and product development teams in implementing business development
initiatives, which generated strong potential opportunities, presented data storage
solution, value proposition and ideas succinctly at a high level to Key Decision makers
and Executives in target organizations. Supported Field Account Executives ensuring the
achievement of sales goals. Generated reports through Salesforce to provide accurate
information for prospects in a given territory. Attended trade shows and campaigns that
increased leads and ultimately sales revenue.
Key Achievements:
105% of Goal Achieved for FY06-07
President s Club FY06-07
Sierra Proto Express, Sunnyvale, CA 2003-2006Inside Account Executive
Built strong business relationships with Engineers, Purchasing Managers and other key
decision-makers that increased the sales of printed circuit boards. Analyzed customer
needs and developed innovative solutions in collaboration with various departments.
Managed customer database using ACT! and resolved customer service issues. Generated
prospective accounts; performed needs assessment introducing and selling appropriate
product while building a strong relationship and growing accounts. Performed customer
sales and service activities for a defined territory enhancing the company's profitability
and growth.
Key Sales achievements:
Revenue brought in 2005 amounted to $ 2.1 M
1) Consistently achieved and exceeded goals set by the management;
2) Increased sales by 68% for the given territory in a span of one year;
3) Developed the accounts and increased sales from customers who were top
Semiconductor companies;
Education
UCSC Extension, Cupertino, CA
Professional Achievement Award in SalesIncludes classes such as Effective
Presentations, Fundamentals of Sales and Marketing, and Profiting from CRM and PRM
Relationships .
Professional School of Business, De La Salle University,
Manila, PhilippinesMBA
University of San Carlos,
Cebu, PhilippinesBachelor of Science, Major in Accounting