Software Sales Consultant Pre-Sales Engineer
Financial Services Technology
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Seasoned, performance-focused, and results-driven professional, offering extensive experience in various aspects of the financial services industry, encompassing consultations, customer relationship management, and sales engineering. Strategic leader, armed with proven record of success in leading a variety of initiatives including sales and interactive product demonstrations, in alignment with company objectives. Adept at overseeing and motivating teams to secure positive outcomes, exceed goals, and accomplish multiple projects while driving optimum results. Equipped with articulate interpersonal skills in coordinating efficiently with diverse individuals.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Mortgage Cadence, LLC (an Accenture company), Remote Employee
Associate Manager, Sales Engineering 2015–2017
Conducted accurate translation of all the needs of prospects and existing clients into a demonstrable format of software solutions owned by Mortgage Cadence LLC and drive sales efforts for the net of new and add-on sales
Performed sales demonstrations for The Mortgage Cadence Enterprise and mid-markets LOS; imaging; document creation; and POS solution suite in the top 50 and mid-market financial institution space which covered mega banks, credit unions, CUSOs, retail, and wholesale mortgage companies
Streamlined the flow of presentations for the Mortgage Cadence suite of solutions to ensure quick response to clients’ and prospects’ business needs and resolve their new technology purchase through perspective of the specific client
Collaborated with the Marketing Team in employing Sales Intelligence function to help the company in staying updated with the competitive landscape
Rendered help in completing and delivering requests for proposal (RFPs), requests for information (RFIs), and other requests generated inside sales channels
Career Highlights:
Successfully surpassed the $21M annual quota in net new and add-on sales through effective proprietary deal planning specific to each prospect and client interaction
Boosted sales efforts through establishment of strong relationships with C-level executives, influencers, consultants, and other key stakeholders for both prospects and existing clients
Earned recognition as one of the 2016 Vision Award finalists for demonstrating excellence in Partnership and Innovation
FIS, Maitland, FL § (2008–2015)
Product Sales Consultant, Integrated Core Add-on Sales 2013–2015
Coordinated inside sales activities in support of sales effort relevant to ancillary software solutions to existing customers of the MISER core banking solution
Made use of consultative sales strategies in communicating with clients through phone calls to drive sales cycle from identifying opportunities to signing contracts
Facilitated interactive product demonstrations using tools which included WebEx and Live Meeting for c-level executives and other decision makers within the client base
Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal skills in negotiating pricing and contracts with clients and internal support teams to drive the sale to contract signing
Career Highlights:
Contributed in the consolidation of contract process and reduction of the execution time frame from days to minutes by functioning as subject matter expert for the execution of Salesforce and associated tools such as DocuSign
Received recognition as member of the 2014 Chairman’s Club team by garnering outstanding achievement in sales
Earned reputation as trusted partner to clients, team members, and other internal business units in streamlining opportunity for continued sales
Obtained 100% of personal production quota of $8M in 2014
Made contributions in surpassing yearly revenue objectives of business unit of 17% of the departmental goal
Client Education and Consulting Manager 2008–2013
Supervised six trainers and two business consultants and four technical writers on training, consulting and documentation of curriculum for the MISER Core Banking Platform
Optimized education and consultancy services to Fortune 500 financial software service providers through recruitment initiatives as well as transitioning the department from a cost of sales environment into one of revenue generation
Applied mixed tactics involving internal key stakeholders and members of the client base in effecting over 300 course titles
Career Highlights:
Efficiently implemented marketing initiatives, exceeding revenue by 356% of stated goals
Attained 81% profit capture rate by executing a “cross-sell” strategy for consulting and education engagements
Consistently maintained ranking in the top 3 training departments within FIS for client satisfaction and retention
Guaranteed house opportunities were addressed, thus garnering a 4.25 out of 5.0 average client satisfaction rating
Self-employment, Orlando, FL
Independent Consultant 2007–2008
Demonstrated expertise in providing recommendations to the following:
-Symantec Corporation – Learning and Performance Group, Cupertino, CA
-Siemens Corporation – Global Shared Services Division, Orlando, FL
-JP Morgan Chase – Retail Financial Services/Home Finance Division, Tampa, FL
Assisted in the coordination of training programs for enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications and loan origination systems (LOS)
Offered guidance in selecting and implementing learning management systems (LMS)
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Citigroup, Tampa, FL
Assistant Vice President Training Manager
Market Street Mortgage, Clearwater, FL
Assistant Vice President Technology Training Manager
Fiserv easyLender, Lake Mary, FL
Educational Services Instructor
Ivanhoe Financial, Orlando, FL
Corporate Trainer
SunTrust Banks, Inc., Orlando, FL
Assistant Vice President Training Officer
Charles Schwab and Company Inc., Orlando, FL
Senior Training Specialist
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Behavior and Business Administration
Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
Associate of Arts in General Studies
Valencia Community College, Orlando, FL
College Preparatory Diploma
Christian Home and Bible School, Mount Dora, FL
Florida Real Estate Sales Person License
State of Florida – Valid Until Sep 2017