Taylor D. Booth
**** * * **** **. 832-***-**** (cell)
Houston, TX 77008 ******.*.*****@*****.***
Objective
To utilize established business development skills on any accounts assigned to in a challenging environment.
Summary of Skills
• Goal driven individual with a passion to develop new business.
• Ability to work long hours with frequent travel without compromising vigor and confidence.
• Skilled in interpersonal communication with individuals of all ages.
• Ability to upsell and cross sell.
• Strong negotiation and networking power.
Work Experience
Victory Transportation Systems, Inc, Houston, TX August 2011 – Present
Business Development
• Consistently ranked as top-performing sales rep out of 11.
• Responsible for successfully arranging meetings with prospects and closing new business with said prospects.
• Develop long-standing relationships with customers to ensure continuous business.
• Prepare sales reports and other documents for monthly meetings.
• Assist with the training and on boarding of new sales talent.
Scales & Systems, Inc, Houston TX January 2004 - 2010
Sales and Service Technician, Seasonal work during school
• Sell and maintain industrial scales while building relationships with current and potential clients.
• Leverage service-oriented approach to client management by proactively ensuring peak performance of current customer product portfolios
The Rawls Golf Course, Lubbock TX August 2010 - April 2011
Guest Services Associate
• Accommodate customers’ needs to ensure a return visit.
• Maintain the Rawls’ social media presence on Facebook and Twitter, and offered sales promotions to followers to generate traffic during slow days.
Sanders\Wingo Advertising Agency, Austin TX Summer 2009
Intern to Account Planner
• Leveraged competitive data for strategic positioning for client, AT&T, that detailed sales promotions from competitors in the wireless industry.
• Guided target segmentation for agency client, State Farm
• Collaborated with creatives and client services to create production calendar that updated and outlined weekly production goals.
Education
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX May 2011
Major: Advertising
Kingwood High School, Kingwood, TX May 2006
Activities:
• Two year letterman in football and basketball
• Active member of Young Life
• Member of French Club
Volunteer Work
Meals on Wheels, Lubbock, TX Christmas 2009 & 2010
Episcopal Youth Community, Kingwood, TX 1998 - 2006
References Available Upon Request