LEAH H. SIMONS
Wappingers Falls, NY ***** 914-***-**** **********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Westchester Community College, White Plains, NY
A.A., Business Management
Honors: summa cum laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Purchasing Assistant
Sales Manager/Customer Service
Mastertex, Newburgh, NY 11/23-Present
Mastertex, Newburgh, NY 2/23-10/23
Extensive data entry, proof reading product labels, and reviewing packaging specifications
Maintained item and price lists with sales material
Identified key customers, key issues and new businesses
Managed incoming sales opportunities and tracked them across the different stages of the lead's journey
Responsible for heavy phone and email communication with customers and advised them on new products and how to navigate the portal system
Scheduled appointments between management and customers Managed various projects while staying on task and meeting deadlines
Sales Representative Bluesource Inc., Poughkeepsie, NY 2022-2023
Sourced new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and emails
Executed 200 calls and 200 emails per day, using Zoom platform
Routed qualified opportunities to the appropriate sales executives for further development and closure
Researched accounts, identified key players and generated interest
Maintained and expanded database of prospects within my assigned territory
Secured appointments for online demos
Independent Contractor - LMT 2014-2022
Provide customized massage sessions, including Reiki, deep tissue, Swedish, hot stone, sports, prenatal and foot scrubs
Built long-term relationships with clients and maintained contact through follow-up services Account Executive Stauber Performance Ingredients, Fullerton, CA
Managed and maintained current customer base, while securing new business opportunities
Managed a $3M territory, including Los Angeles, Tennessee and Alaska
Participated at trade shows and assisted with setup and breakdown
Provided market research and feedback to management team KEY SKILLS
Proficient with Microsoft Excel
Purchasing software Odoo
Call Center Customer Service Skills
Proficient with corporate productivity
and web presentation tools
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
Finger Lakes School of Massage, Mount Kisco, NY
Therapeutic Massage and Hydrotherapy (2013)
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), State of New York
– 2014
Reiki Certified - 2017