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SHERRY HOWARD
sherryimhoff***@gmail.com 248-***-**** Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Records Management
Telephone reception
Customer Support
Paperwork Processing
Contract negotiation expertise
Expense Reporting
Client Services
Client Service
Account development
Client Relationship Building
Performance Improvement
Sales expertise
Customer Relations
Christian & Company Bloomfield Hills,
MI
Manufacturer's Representative HVAC
03/2020 - Current
Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, suppliers, and customers.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries related to products or services offered by the company.
Updated customer databases with current contact information and account status changes.
Assisted in developing marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, catalogs.
Maintained a high level of product knowledge through ongoing training sessions.
Resolved any issues that arose between customers and manufacturers in a timely manner.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure successful operations.
Supported the development of new products by providing feedback from customers regarding usage patterns or preferences. Represented manufacturer at trade shows, building brand recognition, establishing contacts and identifying potential service partners. Consulted with customers to evaluate needs, build perception of value and develop personalized quotes for product and service costs. Accompanied sales staff on sales appointments and client visits to monitor project progress.
Attended sales department and company-wide meetings to stay current on latest objectives and sales performance.
Supported staff members by logging performance data and customer profile information to analyze client base and identify untapped market sectors.
Summary
Skills
Experience
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Educated customers on product features and benefits to ensure they had an excellent shopping experience.
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Advised customers on the latest fashion trends.
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Developed and executed brand awareness campaigns to increase customer engagement.
Organized promotional events to introduce new products and services to the public.
Engaged customers through social media platforms to create a sense of community around the brand.
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Organized promotional events to introduce new products and services to the public.
Engaged customers through social media platforms to create a sense of community around the brand.
Gathered customer feedback for product development purposes. Provided detailed reports on promotional activities and sales results. Introduced sales, promotions and other brand initiatives to gain customer loyalty.
Organized and carried out promotional events, set up and tore down event sites and interacted with customers.
Built relationships and personalized future client development opportunities by collecting customer data.
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Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
BBA in Accounting
06/1982
Education and Training