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Karen Padilla

Mesa

Summary

Successful Inside Sales Representative adept at exceeding sales objectives. Persuasive communicator and analytical problem solver skilled in uncovering customer needs and matching with company offerings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Priority Group- Business Sales

Republic Services
01.2023 - Current
  • I work with prospects who are requesting the following: Compactors, Manufactures, Environmental Services, Construction, National accounts, Municipality/HOA & Sanitation.
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Establishing a relationship with our business units in the field to complete sales.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Sales Development Representative

Republic Services
05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Directed customer leads to connections department for further assistance.
  • Generated sales by prospecting leads, cold calling and negotiating advantageous deals.
  • Identified emerging business opportunities and conducted initial estadblish contact with potential clients.
  • Maintained communication with account executives to facilitate development sales opportunities.

Business Inside Sales

Republic Services
04.2018 - 04.2021
  • Showcased product features to customers and discussed technical details to overcome objections and lock in sales.
  • Established fair pricing structures and finalized contracts to complete purchase agreements with potential customers.
  • Prioritized daily workflows, including all inbound calls, quotes and sales-related inquiries.
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices and availability.
  • Was assigned to special project, Waste Knox Acquisition, where I made outbound calls to acquired customers to perform a smooth transition.

Specialist I&II

Republic Services
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Evaluated account and service histories to identify trends, using data to mitigate future issues.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Resolved customer complaints and addressed emergency requests and needs.

Customer Service Representative

Medical Transportation Brokerage Of Arizona
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Assisted customers with setting appointments, shipping and special order requests, and arranging merchandise pick-up at other locations.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Effectively communicated with dispatch to schedule transport progression.
  • Assisted handicapped customers to safely complete transfers between van and facility.

Education

GED -

Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Account acquisition
  • Persuasive negotiator
  • Compelling presentations
  • Team Leadership
  • Sales
  • Goals and Performance
  • Excellent Time Management
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Adept multi-tasker
  • Superior organizational skills
  • SalesForce
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Priority Group- Business Sales

Republic Services
01.2023 - Current

Sales Development Representative

Republic Services
05.2021 - 01.2023

Business Inside Sales

Republic Services
04.2018 - 04.2021

Specialist I&II

Republic Services
04.2018 - 12.2018

Customer Service Representative

Medical Transportation Brokerage Of Arizona
10.2016 - 04.2018

GED -

Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Karen Padilla