Robyn E. Valerio
Monrovia, CA 91016
Landline: 626-***-**** Cell: 626-***-****
email: ************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/robynvalerio
Summary
Sales animal with nine years B2B sales of major accounts for IT-based litigation support/ service
companies. Clients include law firms, insurance carriers and third-party administrators.
Responsible for client retention, aggressive growth and expanded penetration of employers’ core
and ancillary products. Broad-stroke familiarity with e-discovery process and platforms.
Eight years orchestrating marketing communications of world’s largest commercial insurance
brokerage. Created profit center for computerized lead generation system, developed all sales
collateral, and directed public and media relations.
Seeking opportunity in sales with salary and uncapped commissions in greater Los Angeles area.
Key Competencies
Powerful sales presentations and compelling closings
Skillful cold calling techniques
Created matrix-based prospecting pipeline
Articulate communication skills
Consultative/collaborative sales approach
Dexterity in connecting across all levels of decision makers
Education
California Polytechnic University-Pomona, CA
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
State of California-Sacramento, CA
Emergency Teaching Credential (CBEST)
Professional experience
2010-2011 Account Manager, Compex Legal Services, Torrance, CA
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Compex Legal Services is the largest nationwide provider of IT-based litigation support services,
including subpoena preparation, process of service, digital scanning and preparation of
documents. Online protocols include ordering, monitoring, production, duplication of records
required for settlement of claims/litigation. Services also include court reporting, records review
and summarization and multi-plaintiff/complex case management.
First year revenues exceeded $1 million in sales and service of all products to clients and
prospects limited to San Fernando Valley. Signed major account with over 500 plaintiffs in
first 9 months. Pivotal influence in securing audience with nationwide third-party
administrator for key account team presentation and endorsement.
Territory later expanded to include Santa Barbara and Ventura area.
2003-2010 Sales Representative, Unisource Discovery, Signal Hill, CA
Unisource Discovery is a privately-held, niche provider of IT-based litigation support services limited
to subpoena preparation, process of service, digital scanning and preparation of documents for
insurance defense legal firms, insurance carriers and third-party administrators. Medical records
review and reorganization offered as supplementary service.
Sales and service to key accounts with revenues of $3.2 million distributed throughout the
Inland Empire, Orange County, Santa Barbara area, downtown Los Angeles and San
Gabriel Valley. Hired as part-time customer service representative and promoted to Sales
Representative after three months. Increased order level over 30% each year. Brought in
major new account with over 11 offices throughout California. Law firm clients primarily
house and staff counsels. Also tasked to write company website copy and train/mentor new
sales representatives. Trade show and convention representation and addresses.
Left Unisource Discovery due to pursuit by Compex for better opportunity and greater
market penetration.
1995-2003 Interruption of Employment:
Stay-at-home mother of three
1987-1995 Vice President, New Business Development, Sedgwick, Inc. Irvine, CA
Sedgwick, formerly Fred. S. James, was a London-owned insurance brokerage. Now one of the
world’s largest third-party administrators of employee benefits with offices throughout the U.S.
Initially hired to coordinate sales prospecting system for producers of property/casualty,
personal lines and employee benefits divisions. Leveraged department into a profit center by
syndicating newsletters and other lead generating software to other Sedgwick offices.
Promoted to Vice President. Produced award-winning sales collateral and white papers.
Arranged theme-based producer incentive trips, employee corporate ropes expeditions and
managed public and media relations. Efforts resulted in Sedgwick being identified as the
Premier Insurance Brokerage in Orange County. Elevated company morale from “average”
to “extremely gratified” in third-party surveys. Promoted to Director to liaison with New
York corporate headquarters.
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