Seasoned Sales/Business Development Executive with 15+ years experience in the Digital Media & Gaming Industry. Driven salesperson with a demonstrated track-record of meeting and exceeding sales KPIs and providing exceptional customer experiences.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Manager Government ANZ
JSL Media
11.2020 - Current
Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Developed new business leads & opportunities ANZ through outbound conference calls/video calls & emails.
Negotiate & close sales daily.
CRM used Pipedrive.
Generate leads through outbound prospecting & attending conferences.
Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
Coached and counselled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
Met with clients, delivering presentations, and educating on product and service features and offerings.
Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
Maintain & grow client portfolio through our publications
Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
Top Digital Sales Performer 2021 - 2022 & 2023
Sales Manager Government & Retail B2B Solutions
Intermedia Group
05.2015 - 10.2020
Generate leads through outbound prospecting & attending conferences.
Provided client solutions through content marketing and direct digital display advertising generating quick client satisfaction.
Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
Negotiate & close sales daily.
Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
Coached and counselled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
Met with clients, delivering presentations, and educating on product and service features and offerings.
Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
Evaluated performance against goals and implemented appropriate development plans.
Attended industry shows, conventions, and other meetings with primary mission of expanding market opportunities.
Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
Facilitated business by implementing practical networking techniques.
Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
Number 1 digital sales performer 2016 - 2020.
CRM used ACT
Introduced new accounts such as Mastercard, Brother, ELO Digital, Case Construction, Mercedes, BMW Group, Interflow, Toyota, Objective, Technology One, Unisys, Pitney Bowes.
Business Development Manager NSW
NewsCorp
06.2011 - 04.2015
Generated new business leads with outbound prospecting and strategic plans.
Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.
Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
CRM used Salesforce
Senior Account Manager Direct Sales
Australian Radio Network
04.2005 - 12.2010
Mentored junior account management professionals to develop skills and increase company revenue through our Switch On Your Brand Product.
New business hunter and multiple award winner at ARN
Achieved the Million dollar sales club 2006 - 2009
Met & exceeded sales KPI's year on year.
Worked with customers to develop strategic business and account plans.
Propose solutions to meet unique customer needs.
Reported to management twice weekly.
Negotiate & close sales daily.
Updated CRM daily.
Residential Sales Consultant
Epping First National Real Estate
07.2002 - 03.2005
Prospected for new listing through business development area (BDA).
Generate listing by outbound prospecting; door knocking, letter box drops and cold calling.
Prepared and presented contracts and other legal documents to clients.
Educated clients looking to sell or buy on current market conditions, legal requirements, pricing, and mortgages.
Conduct property appraisals, identify customer needs and persuade prospect to list properties with Epping First National.
Met & exceeded sales KPI's & was a member of the First National Gold Award Club 2003 - 2005.
Negotiated contracts with buyers and sellers to maximize customer savings.
Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts and disclosures.
Casino Table Games Supervisor
Star City Casino
08.1995 - 07.2002
Interacted with guests to promote positive atmosphere by greeting with friendly tone and wishing good luck.
Watched closely to catch errors and notified surveillance of irregularities.
Trained employees in procedures, compliance standards and strategies for accomplishing objectives.
Monitored chips purchases, table inventories and player win ratios.
Oversaw area games to maintain security and compliance.
Eliminated customer service issues by quickly resolving disputes and correcting problems.
Trained, supervised and evaluated workers.
Performed paperwork required for monetary transactions.
Listened effectively and used issue resolution skills to efficiently handle guest complaints and promote brand loyalty.
Efficiently managed accurate money transfers and protected transactions with standardized procedures.
Enforced safety rules and reported or remove safety hazards as well as underage, intoxicated or disruptive guests.
Met coverage demands by moving dealers around and reorganizing strategies based on current needs.
Monitored patrons for signs of compulsive gambling.
Oversaw currency exchange requests for customers, confirming provision of requested combinations of bills and coins.
Contacted security department to discuss potential or confirmed illegal activities and cheating.
Watched gamblers on floor to isolate cheaters by identifying card counting or marking cards.
Established and maintained banks and table bet limits for each supervised game.
Table Games Croupier/Keno/Poker Machines
Sheraton Breakwater Casino Hotel
10.1994 - 08.1995
Collected and distributed losing and winning bets by calculating odds and payouts.
Maintained personable and professional demeanor when dealing with ill-mannered or dishonest casino-goers.
Monitored game table for signs of cheating or other criminal activities by observing body language and behaviors of gamblers.
Explained rules, variations and betting structures of games such as Blackjack, Roulette and Baccarat, Sic Bo, Two Up, Money Wheel & Mini Dice.
Dealt and conducted table games by shuffling and distributing cards while giving players prompts to play.
Welcomed customers and established immediate rapport to encourage gameplay.
Maintained fast game pace by handling chips, cards, money, and gaming equipment efficiently.
Created enjoyable atmosphere for players by engaging patrons in positive and entertaining conversation.
Prepared players to join games by explaining rules and exchanging money for chips.
Promoted customer retention and satisfaction by greeting guests and encouraging fun gameplay environment.
Dealt cards and compared hands to determine winners of games such as blackjack.
Controlled equipment such as roulette wheels to run games.
Maintained rules for games and identified instances of cheating, notifying security team.
Applied standard or special rules to games based on pre-agreed game rules.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.