Carolann L. Fantich
Novi, MI ***** 810-***-****
Customer focused with success in total account management and embracing multiple sales engines
Action-Oriented Achiever with strong customer influence resulting in increased sales and revenue.
Strategic and value driven team member with the ability to forge deep and lasting customer relationships
that result in strong partnerships.
• Communicates Sprint’s team based selling principles with customers and stake holders, emphasizing
cross discipline resources
• Anticipates the business needs of customers and provides relevant customized solutions
• Coordinates efforts against key accounts utilizing and connecting with all levels of associates to drive
revenue and increase market share
Professional Experience
Sprint Corp, Farmington Hills, MI
Regional Account Manager (1998 - Present) Sprint and Nextel merged in 2005
• Developed account strategic plans designed to penetrate and identify new revenue opportunity
• Identified wireless solutions for key segments within the automotive industry including, Manufacturing,
Engineering, Facilities, Research and Development as well as Global needs.
• Consult with technical partners to provide custom solutions targeted to grow business
• Project managed large deployments by coordinating with internal and field based resources locally and
nationally
• Leveraged Sprint’s National account team to uncover new account potential and expand our customer
base.
• Proactively leads Michigan’s top corporate customers including Ford Motor Company, General Motors,
Automotive suppliers, Federal Government and professional services.
• Utilized multiple Sprint systems and programs to share data, reporting, account updates and production
with stakeholders and customers
• Partnered with the National Sales Organization to communicate market updates and implement the
National team’s strategic direction
• Recognized with Presidents Club awards 3 yrs. for exceeding over 125% of quota
• Awarded incentives as top producer in the Country of M2M sales 2 years
Nextel Communications, Novi MI
Account Executive (1996-1998)
• Responsible for sales of small and medium business in new market
• Proactively called on businesses in the greater Detroit area
• Uncovered new accounts and grew market share using consultative approach
• Recognized with Presidents Club awards 2 years for exceeding over 150% of quota
GE CAPITAL RESCOM
Account Manager (1994 - 1996)
• Responsible for the management of sales of private telephone service in seven multi family
properties which required 50% travel
• Coordinate activities of up to 70 on site sales reps.
Act as liaison between Rescom and property management
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Develop and implement training programs
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As a result of effectiveness in operation and startups, ranked second highest in the corporation for
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sales penetration
Education: Oakland Community College, Business Communications (1987 - 1989)