Chris Hole
TOLEDO, OHIO ***06
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Management Profile
- Sales & Marketing
- Business Development
- Client Service & Retention
Dedicated, results-driven professional with track record of exceeding sales
goals while continuously developing and implementing revenue-generating
programs. Leverage creativity and ingenuity, identifying key opportunities
to diversify and market services that increase community involvement,
resulting in significantly improved sales and exposure. Deliver outstanding
customer service while managing several accounts, both corporate and
individual, successfully maintaining and growing client base. Proven
leadership talents, effectively training, supervising, and mentoring
interns and new employees. Technologically savvy with proficiency in MS
Office Suite, MS Dynamics CRM, Goldmine CRM, Adobe Photoshop, and able to
quickly master proprietary applications.
CORE COMPETENCIES
BUDGETING Heavy phone experience Lead Generation
Marketing Initiatives B2B / B2C /Consultative Relationship Management
Team Building & Leadership Sales Mentoring & Coaching
Project Management
Professional Experience
NATIONAL CASH ADVANCE - TOLEDO, OHIO 6/2012 TO PRESENT
Customer Service Representative
Generate revenue by assisting clients with processing cash advance
transactions and cross selling MoneyGram services and Visa prepaid cards.
Make collection calls based on FDCPA guidelines. Perform opening and
closing procedures involving cash counts, cash balancing and safeguarding,
verifying safe, and preparing bank deposits.
Toledo Mud Hens Baseball Club, Inc. - Toledo, Ohio 11/2002 to 10/2011
Season Ticket & Group Sales Associate
Consistently achieve top performance as sales representative for minor
league baseball team, delivering outstanding customer service and fostering
exceptional client retention rates.
Serve as primary point of contact for season ticket, picnic packages,
merchandise, and suite rentals sales; present ticketing options via phone
consultation with individuals and businesses, identifying client needs to
inform package recommendations. Track and report sales utilizing ticket /
customer database software. Organize and manage marketing for large-scale
events, including local high school baseball games, Triple-A Home Run
Derby, and the Boy and Girl Scout Sleepovers; facilitate cross-functional
coordination for events among field operations, concessions, and the box
office; prepare and track operational budgets, collaborating with
accounting department to secure yearly event funding. Key achievements
include...
- Continuously drove sales, achieving a total of approximately $4.5M in
sales-including tickets, catering, merchandise, and suite rentals-from
2002 to 2011.
- Provide management and supervision for 5+ interns during special
events; mentor fellow associates on effective sales techniques and
client retention strategies.
- Manage and operate the Boy and Girl Scout programs, collaborating with
area councils to provide program support / funding to realize $100K+
in annual sales.
- Liaised with local businesses marketing stadium activities, generating
corporate sales of 2400+ picnics, suite rentals, and group ticket
events nearing $2.8M (2002 to 2011).
- Forged partnerships with local high school baseball coaches, leading
to seven seasons of hosting high school games and producing $300K+ in
revenue.
- Excelled at assisting Box Office Manager by operating one of two box
offices for six years; gaining cash handling, teller transaction,
drawer accounting, customer service, and management experience.
Education and Credentials
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SPORT MANAGEMENT, SPECIALIZATION IN SPORT ENTERPRISE
Bowling Green State University- Bowling Green, OH
Specialized Event Training - George Phillips Customer Service Training