Experience

SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS EXECUTIVE

Xerox

April ‘13 - Present

  • Midwest sales operation representative for all private and public sector accounts in Iowa/ Nebraska territory
  • Achieved Lean Six Sigma : Yellow Belt certification & completed Challenger Sales Training program
  • Developed and spearheaded ‘New Hire Roundtable’ conference for all Midwest new hires as of 8/2013
  • Discover 50+ new prospective clients in Q3 2103, 75+ new prospective clients in Q4 2013
  • Manage Fortune 500 & Fortune 1000 customer accounts ensuring exceptional service and quality for all areas of engagement
  • Reached 120% of sales quota Q3 2013 (first quarter in territory)
  • 110% of sales quota January 2014
  • Projected 105% of sales quota Q1 2014

BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER & HR DIRECTOR

GENERATION NEXT

May ‘11 - April ‘13

  • Personally managed the company’s sales efforts to 350+ clients with $4 million in gross revenue YTD
  • Increased sales revenue from $250K to $1 million over last 12 months at new location (circa 2012)
  • Constructed marketing campaign targeting local businesses by conducting informational sessions at multiple companies, direct marketing materials to surrounding cities, and by appearing before local commerce associations which generated 45+ new clients over 2 months, $55K/month incremental revenue, and is now being leveraged as the marketing and sales go-to-market strategy
  • Website and social media manager

NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER

COYOTE LOGISTICS

July ‘10 - March ‘11

  • Contracted to transport in excess of $15 million in customer product averaging 12% profit margin on 270+ loads
  • Lead negotiator for transportation commodities, responsible for negotiating creative and value driven solutions that accounted for competitive pricing, favorable terms and conditions, and operational efficiencies
  • Established and developed relationships with transportation companies
  • Contracted to transport in excess of $15 million in customer product, averaging 12% profit margin on 270+ sales

Marketing Intern

Aspen Marketing

May ‘08 - August ‘08

  • Served as executive assistant to the AT&T voice, internet, and television direct marketing team
  • Collaborated on creative briefs contributing ideas for current and future marketing campaigns with clients

Education

The University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

‘06 - ‘10

Bachelor of Arts
Major: Communications, Advertising
Minor: Economics, International Business, Cinema & Comparative Literature

Students In Advertising (‘08-‘10)
Co-founded only Advertising specific organization in University of Iowa history and served as executive board member from club’s origin.

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Microsoft Office
  • iWork
  • Final Cut Pro X
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop