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ALYSHA MERCER

Calgary,AB

Summary

Dedicated, passionate professional with 7+ years experience in sales roles in the professional beauty industry. Now seeking full-time position to contribute my experience and skills to your organization.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Advisor

MODERN BEAUTY SUPPLIES
10.2018 - Current
  • Managed a territory of 180 accounts, and grew the overall

territory sales by 15%.

  • Generated and developed leads, using social media, networking and cold calling to acquire new clients.
  • Promote and present information about new and upcoming products along with product knowledge in salons.
  • Actively managed call schedule to ensure assigned territory was supported and serviced in a timely manner.
  • Help existing clients to increase their efficacy in selling our products by holding retail selling days.
  • Won top sales recognitions for exceeding sales goals.
  • Managed a brand portfolio of over 30 brands. Which ranged in color, retail, esthetics, salon furniture and tools.

Salon and Spa Sales Consultant

O'KEEFE AGENCIES LTD
03.2016 - 10.2018
  • Create positive and long-lasting relationships with Salon and Spa owners.
  • Set up appointments with clients and follow up afterwards.
  • Presenting information about new products, product knowledge.
  • Prepare monthly reports.
  • Promote our brands and Education programs.
  • Identify new sales prospects and create new accounts.
  • Help existing clients to increase their efficacy in selling our products.

Server/Bartender

MONTANAS COOKHOUSE
03.2012 - 02.2015
  • Providing guests with prompt, friendly service both in the dining room and the bar
  • Communicating with all fellow staff in a respectful, polite manner
  • Keeping a clean work space
  • Completed shifts as the lead server, being held responsible for all other staff members' duties throughout the shift
  • Working in a team environment
  • Handling my own cash.

Therapeutic Riding Instructor/Volunteer

RAINBOW RIDERS
05.2002 - 10.2012
  • Teaching therapeutic riding lessons to children with mental and physical disabilities
  • Maintaining the barn by feeding the horses, cleaning stalls, riding, unloading bails of hay
  • Completing overnight shifts to take care of sick horses, administering medication
  • Scheduling and supervising other volunteers; and assigning duties to other staff to ensure a productive, safe work environment.

Education

General Studies -

MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

High School Diploma -

ST. BONAVENTURES COLLEGE
ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Grant Cardone sales training University -

Skills

  • Computer skills, including proficient use of Microsoft Office; Excel, CRM (HubSpot, Salesforce)
  • Typing skills - 40 words per minute
  • New Client Acquisition
  • Brand Development
  • Leadership
  • Account Management
  • Client Support
  • Relationship Building
  • Time Management
  • Team Leadership

Languages

English

Timeline

Business Advisor

MODERN BEAUTY SUPPLIES
10.2018 - Current

Salon and Spa Sales Consultant

O'KEEFE AGENCIES LTD
03.2016 - 10.2018

Server/Bartender

MONTANAS COOKHOUSE
03.2012 - 02.2015

Therapeutic Riding Instructor/Volunteer

RAINBOW RIDERS
05.2002 - 10.2012

General Studies -

MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

ST. BONAVENTURES COLLEGE

Grant Cardone sales training University -

ALYSHA MERCER