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Michael Monaco

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Sales Marketing Management Networking Customer Service Customer Acquisition

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Optician

Training
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Aided in selection of eyeglass frames based on customer preferences.
  • Applied sales and service expertise to promote contacts, glasses, sunglasses and accessories to office customers.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized eyewear recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal, and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
  • Troubleshot issues with prescription eyewear, offering swift resolution to maintain customer satisfaction levels.
  • Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
  • Educated clients on proper eyewear maintenance techniques, extending life of their glasses or contacts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Helped clients try on and select new frames and recommended lens options to meet specific needs.
  • Performed basic vision testing for new patients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly.
  • Managed check-in and check-out procedures, verified patient information, and submitted lens orders.
  • Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
  • Learned new catalog of items to present current options to patients.

Warehouse Manager

Caligold
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
  • Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.
  • Developed comprehensive staff training program to improve employee performance and morale.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.

Strategic Account Sales Executive

Overflow Works
10.2017 - 12.2019
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Regularly exceeded sales targets through consistent focus on high-quality lead generation and relationship building efforts.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Delivered engaging presentations showcasing company products and services, leading to increased interest from prospective clients.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Leveraged CRM tools to track account activity accurately, managing customer interactions proactively while optimizing lead follow-up strategies.
  • Attended weekly, monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Built diverse and consistent sales portfolio.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Participated in trade shows and conferences, representing company professionally while promoting its offerings effectively.

Sales and Marketing Manager

The Woodwork Store
01.2015 - 10.2017
  • Solar, Mortgage and Automotive Industries focused.
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Gave benefit-oriented, polished presentations driving dramatic revenue growth across multiple sales channels.
  • Led crisis management team and provided quick turnaround solutions.
  • Increased market share by identifying untapped customer segments and developing tailored offerings to meet their needs.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support and customer engagement strategies.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Boosted marketing, reviewed pricing strategies and expanded distribution channels to increase sales revenue.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Negotiated contracts skillfully, achieving favorable terms that contributed to bottom-line results.

Owner

Dinamique Marketing
01.2012 - 02.2015
  • Developed Marketing and Sales campaigns including promotional materials and market strategies.
  • Performed detailed reconnaissance to locate targets.
  • Participated in on-site meetings with engineers, contractors, and property owners to resolve and discuss various issues.
  • Focused in Real Estate, Lighting and Solar industries.
  • Monitored schedules to verify project completion on schedule and within approved cost limitations.
  • Spearheaded innovative projects aimed at streamlining processes, ultimately increasing overall productivity levels.
  • Participated in regular training exercises to stay current on industry trends.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Conducted market research to inform product development decisions and identify potential growth areas.
  • Developed high-performing team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Education

Music Education - Recording Arts

Musicians Institute
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Excellent Communication
  • Recordkeeping
  • Decision-Making
  • Networking
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Listening
  • Troubleshooting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Optician

Training
11.2023 - 02.2024

Warehouse Manager

Caligold
09.2021 - 10.2023

Strategic Account Sales Executive

Overflow Works
10.2017 - 12.2019

Sales and Marketing Manager

The Woodwork Store
01.2015 - 10.2017

Owner

Dinamique Marketing
01.2012 - 02.2015

Music Education - Recording Arts

Musicians Institute
Michael Monaco