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Sylvia Manchester

New Orleans

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven sales and marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in the scientific instruments industry. Proven ability to build client relationships, drive revenue growth, and manage customer service operations. Strong communication and organizational skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Sales Representative

Fisher Scientific Instruments
01.2014 - Current
  • Promoted and sold laboratory instruments to clients across the region.
  • Drafted sales correspondence and represented the company at trade shows.
  • Prepared weekly sales reports and maintained client relationships.

Customer Service Representative

Fisher Scientific Instruments
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Handled customer inquiries regarding product delivery and performance.
  • Managed written correspondence and resolved client issues efficiently.

Administrative Assistant to VP of Marketing

Medical Electronics, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Supported marketing VP with administrative tasks and monthly sales reports.
  • Conducted market research and compiled data for strategic planning.

Tour Guide (Seasonal)

New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Led city tours and trained new guides during final summer.
  • Authored a tourist handbook adopted by the bureau.

Admissions Clerk (Part-Time)

University of Louisiana
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Processed applications and maintained student records while attending university.

Education

B.A. - Biology

University of Louisiana
01.2008

Skills

  • B2B Sales & Client Relations
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Market Research & Analysis
  • Sales Reporting & CRM
  • Trade Show Representation
  • Written & Verbal Communication

Timeline

Field Sales Representative

Fisher Scientific Instruments
01.2014 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Fisher Scientific Instruments
01.2011 - 01.2013

Administrative Assistant to VP of Marketing

Medical Electronics, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2011

Tour Guide (Seasonal)

New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau
01.2005 - 01.2008

Admissions Clerk (Part-Time)

University of Louisiana
01.2005 - 01.2008

B.A. - Biology

University of Louisiana
Sylvia Manchester