Randall “RJ” Lauridsen
**** ** ***** *** #*** Beaverton, OR 97003
Phone: 503-***-****
*************@*****.***
Summary
Professional Account Executive, Territory Manager and Sales Representative trained in building strategic network ties and increasing sales revenues. Cultivates and maintains strong customer relationships.
Highlights
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent communicator
Strategic account development
Upselling and consultative selling
Proven sales track record
Exceptional customer service skills
Relationship selling
New Business Development
Accomplishments
Earned President’s Club award and trip in 1988, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2005. Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, which resulted in a 27% increase over budget. Managed a portfolio of 100 accounts totaling $500,000 in monthly revenues.
Experience
Pacific Bell Directory/SBC/AT&T
Key Account Executive/Premise Sales Rep. April 1987 to April 2008
Los Angeles, San Diego, CA
Sold Yellow Page Advertising and Internet Advertising Solutions to the top 5% of the Company’s customer base as Key Account Executive. Sold Yellow Page Advertising and Internet Advertising Solutions to Small Businesses and Business professionals as well as canvassed for new business relationships as Premise Sales Representative
Self Employed
Independent Sales Consultant April 2008 to September 2014
Murrieta, CA
Sold various business products and services to businesses and community organizations throughout Southern California
Verizon Wireless
Solutions Specialist November 2014 to March 2016
Hillsboro, OR
Experience (cont)
Geometry Global/American Express Open
Business Consultant June 2016 to Present
Portland, OR
Sold American Express Business Card Solutions to small and medium sized businesses throughout Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Education
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Studied General Education
California State University at Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
Studied Business Administration and Management
3.2 GPA Coursework in Business Administration and Management
University of Redlands
Studied Business Administration and Management
Temecula, CA, United States
3.8 GPA Coursework in Business Administration and Management
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, Salesforce, Microsoft XP thru Microsoft 10,
Android Mobile Platform, IOS