* Execution in project management, new business development in a creative, fun, impactful environment.
* Managed, nurtured and advanced a team of Field Representatives across the mid-west along with their Support Team.
* Sales Professional with superior results in service, goal development and over achievement
* Strong work ethic, analytical and innovative. Highly dedicated, passionate, and motivated to define opportunity and implement effective positive strategies and solutions.
* Ability to create and maintain long lasting, inside and outside organizational relationships to build a loyal team atmosphere.
Highlights
* Consecutive Top-ranked Field Representative.
* Excellent communicator based on layered training and development …show more content…
* 2012-2013 Mega-Star Reading Champions Club member.
* 2011-2012 First Edition Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sales Excellence.
Field Sales Supervisor
Scholastic Book Fairs
June 2016 to Present
Denver, Colorado
* Manage and built a strong rapport with a team of 9 seasoned Field Sales Representatives in Denver, Little Rock, Memphis, and Omaha. Partner with 27 Field Reps throughout our region to manage 110 Book Fair Support Reps and over 5,500 Book Fairs.
* My goal is to observe, evaluate and coach this team through monthly touch bases and field visits to ensure they are successful and overachieve in various metrics.
* Encourage team to recognize and connect revenue-building solutions, and selling skills to optimize Book Fair financial results for the school and company.
* Identify, communicate and respond to opportunities that impact sales and customer satisfaction.
* Built a productive working relationship with both internal and external customers through effective, organized and timely communication.
Customer Solutions Specialist
Scholastic Book Fairs
October 2014 to June …show more content…
* Managed, coordinated and attended events such as ALA, American Library Association, Principal Summit Conventions, CCIRA, Colorado Council International Reading Association, Kiwanis,
Author Signings, Read and Rise Family Events that included sponsorships from NBA Cares, NFL Play 60, United Way and Kellogg’s.
* Effectively collaborated with Branch Manager and Warehouse staff to monitor the needs of customers and ensured the quality of fairs, proper merchandising of product lines and hosted Customer Appreciation events.
* Represented the Field Team on an operational Safety team.
* Successfully proposed the acquisition of Garfield County which was more efficient and profitable to our branch.
* Served, trained and assisted with the Staffed Fair team which is a foundational component to Denver’s unique market.
* Pioneered the first test group, Clubs Discovery team, for the Reading Clubs, One Scholastic initiative.