SANDY ZHEN
*** ***** ******* ***, *******, ON M*H3X2 *********@*****.*** 647-***-****
OBJECTIVE
SUMMARY
To pursue a full cycle sales position in an environment that enables contributions in customer success and retention.
EDUCATION WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY 2010-2015
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT OPTION
Major Research Areas – Consumer behavior, advertising & buying decisions
Related Course Work – Business case studies, SWOT analyses, research literature SKILLS Bilingual – English (reading, written, verbal proficiency) Cantonese (verbal proficiency)
Follow Up – Pre-sale and post-sale callback tactics to drive further sales
Lead Generation – Efficient prospecting of potential customers through various sources
Clientele Building – Ability to maintain current clients and generate referrals
Creativity – Turning issues into sales opportunities
Analytical – Utilization of industry trends, clientele characteristics, competitor insights to reach future business decisions
EXPERIENCE JOBILLICO.COM APRIL 2019 – PRESENT
ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE TORONTO, ON
Jobillico is a recruitment network that is partnered with Google Jobs and the Canadian JobBank to create a match between companies and job seekers. The website is home to 10,000 hiring companies and 3 million active job seekers in the database. Recruiting businesses are ensured success with an applicant tracking system, unlimited job postings, year-round visibility, access to resumes and a detailed corporate profile.
Product – 12-month subscription with the Jobillico Premium Corporate Profile
(ranging from $900 - $3,000/ Year)
Demo Presentations
Present platform to HR professionals through PowerPoint via phone & in-person
Average of 30 booked demos / week
Self-initiated 30% of weekly demos by cold calling
Extensive proposal writing & follow up
Upsell packages
Levels of Clientele
Small Medium Businesses: Selling to sole proprietors and start-ups (ranging 10-50 employees)
Coaching owners and HR professionals how to customize profile to attract more candidates and maintain a proactive applicant pipeline Experience with media advertising, contracting, retail and transportation industry
Enterprise Sector: Selling to large franchises with 10+ locations nationally Engage with C-level executives and multiple decision makers Experience with fortune 100 companies in education, contracting and food industry
Merits
Monthly Attainment 100-160% above target
10-15 New clients per month, $20,000-$32,000 in revenue, Close Ratio 70%
Year End Attainment: 135% above target, $243,000 totaled in revenue
Consistent sales ranking of top 3 among 7 account executives PAGE 2
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST JANUARY 2019 – MARCH 2019
Prospecting – Outbound phone calls to qualify leads Educate HR professionals on the recruitment network Book appointments for the Account Executive team
Merits
Monthly Attainment: 60-70 appointments booked
10-15 deals, $30,000-$35000 average revenue
Attainment for Duration: 155% above target
Remained competitive at top 3 best forming BDRs – promoted to AE HOMESTARS INC. JANUARY 2018 – DECEMBER 2018
NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPER TORONTO, ON
HomeStars is a network for homeowners to post reviews for contractors, separating the best businesses from the worst. A premium listing can be purchased by companies to showcase photos of their work, client reviews, and full description of services. Homeowner service requests are routed to contractors as job leads, as a result of maintaining a good reputation with past reviews.
Products
Brand Builder Program – 12-month membership with a premium listing to advertise on Homestars.com, build an online presence and generate job leads
(ranging from $300-600/month)
Lead Driver Program – non-committal pay-per-lead
(ranging $8.00 - $25.00 per lead)
Sales Cycle
Prospecting
Average of 100 outbound calls per day to filter potential clients
Creative initiatives in lead generation – collecting contact info from store fronts, trucks, cold calling yellow pages business book, attending home show conferences Negotiations & Closing
Educate the importance of using reputation to close more jobs through reviews
Upsell advertising packages with add-ons (categories & service areas)
Created the proposal template for the sales team
Lowest discounting to sales ratio – saving over $10,000 year end company budget
Levels of Clientele
Small Medium Businesses – Telephone demonstration of platform
Instrumental in the growth of small businesses who have expanded nationally
Large Enterprises – In-person presentations & invitation to boardroom meetings
Closed 3 enterprises with 5+ locations – totaling $10,000-$16,000 per sale
Recognized for highly detailed and strategic proposal writing
Merits
Monthly Attainment 100-150% above target
6-12 New clients per month, $20,000-$30,000 in revenue
Year End Attainment: Totaling $322,080 in sales - 122% above target Top 10 Best Sales Rep among 41 Representatives
New Rep Graduation Program – winner of top 5 best representatives
Churn Ratio under 10% - Efficiency in choosing and nurturing long term clients
Retention Ratio of 65% – Saving clients with termination requests under 30days
WinBack Ratio of 75% – Bring back customers who cancelled > 1 year PAGE 3
VIRGIN MOBILE (BELL) JUNE 2018 – FEBRUARY 2018
RETAIL SALES CONSULTANT TORONTO, ON
JULY 2015 – JUNE 2018
KITCHENER, ON
Instore Technology Sales – Cellular devices, monthly rate plans & home internet services
New Customers – close ratio 55%; converting competitors’ customers to new sales
Renewals – close ratio 86%; upgrading existing contracts & retaining customers
Upsell & Cross-selling – Attach warranties and accessories to devices
Member Experience Specialist – Maximizing opportunities with existing accounts
Cold Calling – Reached out to past customers within 6 month purchases to sell additional products
In-Store Experience Follow Up – Ensure satisfaction and resolve complaints
Upsell – Pitch current promotions to drive in-store traffic
Invented the Member Referral Program with senior management
Achieved the highest number of referrals through past customers
Merits
Top Performers Awards Recipient – Canada’s Top 2% Exceeding 150% to target in 2015, 2016, 2017
Annual invitation to the Bell Top Performers Conference to represent Ontario
National Recognition - Best Customer Service Score (June 2016, Nov. 2016, Sept. 2017) ROYAL BANK OF CANADA NOVEMBER 2016 – JUNE 2017
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE KITCHENER,ON
Cash management
Sell bank accounts, credit cards & travel insurance
Referrals of clients to advisers & mortgage specialists WOW! MOBILE BOUTIQUE MARCH 2014 – JUNE 2015
SALES REPRESENTATIVE KITCHENER,ON
Sell devices and monthly rate plans for Fido, Koodo, Rogers & Telus
Intercept customers & educate on brands
Post-Sale Calls: checking in with customers regarding purchases & service Encourage past customers to re-visit store for future purchases
Merits
Star Awards Recipient 2014 – Canada’s Top 5% Performers
Canada’s Top 1% in accessory add-on sales
Customer Service Survey Score of 99%
ACTV8 MARKETING MARCH 2012 – SEPTEMBER 2012
SALES REPRESENTATIVE KITCHENER,ON
Encourage customers to apply for the President’s Choice Financial Mastercard
Attach balance protection warranty to credit card sales
Merits
Top 25. Region’s Best Representatives (Tri-City: Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge)
Runner-Up for Gala Awards 2012
CIM LAUNCH! SALES & MARKETING JANUARY 2011 – MARCH 2012 BRAND PRODUCT AMBASSADOR WATERLOO,ON
Promote food & household cleaning supplies with samples
Build in-store product displays
Meeting Weekly Targets: 30 coupons sold per grocery store