Shannon Nash
Hurst, Texas *****
817-***-**** (Home)
623-***-**** (Cell)
******@*****.***
PROFILE________________________________________________________________________________________________
A professional with extensive experience in Call Center Management. Highly
motivated individual with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Results and people orientated. Excellent project management skills. A proactive
individual who is highly organized. Ability to build strong relationships with
all levels. Ability to see the big picture while ensuring completion at task level.
A calm, clear thinker under pressure. Experience in a variety of different
industries including legal, financial, education and internet.
- MS Office including Word, Power Point, Excel, Access, Outlook
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Run Crystal reports and analyze data
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task
EXPERIENCE______________________________________________________________________________________________
ATI Career Training Center North Richland Hills, TX
Master Admissions Rep June, 2010 – May, 2011
- Contact prospective students and schedule appointments for them to visit the
campus
- Conduct interviews with perspective students using the GBA process
- Follow all steps of the 12 step show rate plan
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Participate in weekly training and coaching sessions
- Attend daily team meetings to stay up to date on all changes and directives
within the department
Wolters Kluwer – Loislaw Euless, TX
Inside Sales Manager March, 2008 – August, 2009
- Managed up to 18 Inside Sales Representatives and 12 Telemarketers to achieve
monthly sales goals averaging 25K/month
- Calculate and deliver monthly sales review to sales reps to aid in their development
and establish goals for the next month
- Handle customer escalations and coach sales reps in strategies to complete sales
process to maximize sales revenue
- Created daily and weekly reports for sales and call center for tracking current
progress on goals
- Partnered with training department to ensure sales reps have tools necessary to
achieve their goals
- Attended supervisor meetings and training to remain current in all company
policies and procedures and effectively communicate all updates to staff
- Ensured all aspects of the office are being handled effectively and efficiently to
remain within budget parameters and company guidelines
MSA Solutions Tempe, AZ
Team Leader June, 2006 – October, 2007
- Managed 13-17 Student Loan Advisors, overseeing the sales and consolidation
process of new clients
- Restructured under performing sales team; by setting higher expectations and
focused on accountability, resulting in a 39% increase in E-Confirmation sales
within 30 days
- Improved team sales from .45 Net APE/Hr to .64 Net APE/Hr within 30 days
- Set clear performance expectations by conducting regular progress reports and
reviews to sharpen skills and best practices
- Provided coaching, feedback, and rewards to Advisors to continue and recognize
progress
- Ensured that staff has the necessary information, knowledge, training, and
resources to efficiently perform all job responsibilities
Fusion Marketing Partners, INC. Scottsdale, AZ
Sales Supervisor December, 2005 - May 2006
- Outbound Call Center Supervisor for outsourcing call center for HOME123
- Supervised staff of 24 agents within the sales departments
- Recruited and trained all agents via on the job learning aids and coaching
- Managed the needs/requirements of client through utilizing skills in leadership,
training, interpreting competitive issues, and relaying them into successful business decisions
- Increased successful Average Talk Time increased from 6.13 minutes to 7.21
minutes by increasing sales skills to illicit responses from customers
- Improved sales transfers from an average of 4 per agent per day to 7 per agent per
day through coaching, training and the development of new policies and procedures
- Decreased call abandon rates to under 3.0%
- Partnered with IT during all campaigns to ensure sales leads met all Federal,
State and company guidelines
Phase 2 Solutions/ eTelecare Global Solutions Scottsdale, AZ
Sales Supervisor/Client Relations October, 2002 - September 2005
- Supervised a team of reps for SBC AIT and PAC DSL by developing and coaching
reps to meet and exceed quotas
- Supervised a team of 15 Covad business to business reps in generating new customer
base
- Interacted with clients via email, conference calls and in person to respond to client
needs
- Ran reports to track agent’s daily, weekly and monthly stats to communicate current progress on goals
- Created Excel spreadsheets to aid the supervisors and managers in tracking ACD
hours, contests and rep stats to identify areas of opportunity
- Created and implement contests to motivate agents in exceeding goals
Odyssey Marketing & Affinitas Tempe, AZ
Supervisor October, 2000 - October, 2002
- Supervised a team of 30 inside B2B sales reps in both an inbound and outbound environment
- Monitored and manage sales reps through an ACD and Meridian phone system
- Motivated and develop sales reps in order to meet and exceed established sales
quotas
- Advised staff on customer service techniques and monitor for compliance
- Directed sales forecasting activities and set performance goals accordingly.
American Home Shield Santa Rosa, CA
Supervisor March, 1999 - September, 2000
- Supervised up to 40 reps and two admin staff, developed and coached reps to meet
their full potential
- Hired new employees for the department
- Wrote and delivered disciplinary warnings and terminations
- Conducted weekly monitoring with account reps, and administrators
- Created reports to track sales numbers
- Ran Genesys predictive dialer
- Developed and implemented time management plans for all employees
- Exceeded budgeted quotas by 138%. Received recognition for this success
Southwestern Bell Arlington, TX
Customer Service Sales Rep/ Help Rep/ CWA Union Steward December, 1996 - March, 1999
- Set up phone service, made changes on accounts
- Worked in conjunction with other departments to insure good customer service
and solve problems as well as partnered with management to make sure all employees
were treated fairly
- Exceeded sales goals, Award Customer Accommodations
Edward Blank & Associates Fort Worth, TX
Supervisor November, 1995 - November, 1996
- Supervised up to 50 reps by monitored progress on goals and providing feed back
on calls
- Partnered with AT&T account reps to test and develop new calling plans to target
market segments