Director of client services Resume
Expertise:
- New Business Development
- Business Planning/Forecasting
- Relationship-Based Selling
- Sales Strategy
- Consultative Selling
- Sales Cycle Management
- Creative Problem Solving
- Presentations / Proposals
- Contract Negotiations
- Gaining Consensus
- Closing Deals
- Relationship Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential Director of Client Services 02/01 – Present
Novations, strategizes with Fortune 1000 corporations to develop the strengths, capacity and performance of their most important asset, their employees. Worldwide presence with a broad range of proprietary tools such as hiring metrics, measurement, consulting, coaching and training to help corporations acquire, maintain and grow individuals and the organization at all levels.
Responsibilities:
- Define/identify customer requirements, develop strategies to achieve $2,500,000 in personal annual quota, as well as contribute through Novations sales force to achieve $21,000,000.00 in annual revenue.
- New business development to Fortune 500 and Fortune1000 corporations.
- Successfully develop relationships through referrals, sales channels, networking, trade shows and extensive cold calling efforts.
- Collaborate within the organization to develop/implement solutions to clients/business market.
Accomplishments:
- #1 in sales eight years consecutive, attaining quotas of $2,250,000 annually.
- Successfully negotiated a 10-year $20,000,000 contract with Boeing.
- Implemented a national training program with University Partner Stevens Institute of Technology resulting in annual revenues of $1,000,000.
- Increased Western Region revenues by 500% over a 7-year period.
- Secured $1,500,000 enterprise contract with Microsoft allowing Novations to be the first vendor to present at the Microsoft Global Briefing.
- Increased new business in the Western Region by 300% with major clients including Boeing, Microsoft, Calpine, Toyota, Weyerhaeuser, State of Oregon, Dell Financial, APL, Fireman’s Fund, March of Dimes, Safeco, UTC, Paccar, Drugstore.com, REI and Pratt & Whitney.
Confidential
Regional Business Development Manager. 12/99 – 01/01
Learning solutions company enhancing employee performance offering: IT training, content development, e-learning, outsourced learning solutions, migration education for adopting new technologies or processes.
Responsibilities
- Drove and achieved targeted revenues of $7,000,000 into the Western Region.
- Oversaw Business Development team providing strategic direction utilizing best practices.
Accomplishments:
- Met and exceeded regional goals increasing sales by $2,000,000.
- Managed an outside sales force of 15 people.
- Turned non-profitable region to profitability.
- Recruited, managed and motivated a high-performance account team.
Confidential
Regional Vice President 06/96 – 12/99
Provider of national corporate housing for relocating and extended business travel employees. New and existing business is driven through aggressive sales to Fortune 1000 corporations.
Responsibilities:
- Sales, marketing, business development and P&L responsibilities for both the Mid-West and West Coast divisions.
- Managed an outside sales staff of 20 and inside sales staff of 10.
- Turned both regions to profitability through aggressive outside sales management.
- Increased West Coast sales from $1,300,000 to $10,000,000 within a two-year period.
- Acknowledged as #1 Region in Profitability, 1998.
- Key contributor during two acquisitions with purchasing parties and Wall Street analysts.
Accomplishments:
- Increased yearly revenues by $12,000,000.
- Negotiated successful $2,600,000 annual contract with the Department of Energy.
- Hired, coached and mentored all outside sales staff.
- Successfully completed merger and acquisition by Marriott International
- Confidential V.P. of Sales 1989 - 1996
- Confidential. Financial Consultant 1984 – 1989
- Confidential Sales Representative 1982 – 1984
Master’s Certificate Project Management Confidential Institute
BA Economics Western Confidential University
Learning International Professional Selling Skills (Trainer)
ASSOCIATIONS / AFFILIATIONSProject Management Institute
American Society of Training and Development
Issaquah Schools Advisory Board
Puget Sound Alliance Board Member