
Kristen Garcia
Business development manager
Yorba Linda | United States
Interests
Being outside
Going on adventures
Seeing new things
In my own words
— KristenEncouraging professional and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills.
Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Trajectory
Jan 2021 — Now
Business Development and Account Manager · PSC Biotech Promona
Independently managed entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing, including conducting software demos, addressing client
needs, and improving closing ratios
• Orchestrated client onboarding processes, ensuring that their expectations were met and goals achieved
• Utilized CRM to track and manage sales activities, producing weekly reports for accomplishments and activities
• Collaborated with Marketing to develop high-performing sales materials
• Led customer engagements with B2B enterprise clients, focusing on increasing adoption, customer value realization, and contract value
growth through upsells and renewals. Orchestrated successful
renewals by upselling services and licenses
• Conducted client trainings and troubleshooting sessions, elevating customer satisfaction and product knowledge
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop customized solutions for clients, resulting in 30% increase in customer
satisfaction scores
• Built and nurtured strong relationships with senior executives at large enterprises, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner
• Successfully managed and completed multiple concurrent projects, effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting all deadlines
• Exhibited exceptional problem-solving skills by maintaining composure and professionalism when resolving customer issues
• Consistently exceeded sales and support targets by implementing innovative strategies
• Maintained extensive knowledge of company products and services
to provide top-notch expertise to customers
• Utilized knowledge of industry trends to develop value-added solutions and approaches for target audiences
Jan 2020 — Jan 2021
Project Support Administrator · NeoGenomics
• Collaborated with Project Managers to address project needs efficiently and proactively
• Ensured accurate data entry, documentation, and sample processing for various projects
• Resolved issues and facilitated timely case paperwork and files
• Timely and accurately enter data into the LIS, label samples and builds work folders, generates specimen travel documents, and forwards respective samples to personnel/departments
• Craft case paperwork & files, including pre-analytic documentation
and labels
• Perform entry of add-on testing and coordinates split specimens
• Send out specimens to appropriate reference laboratories by coordinating the shipment process, maintaining client
communication, and generating necessary logs.
• Identified needed resources and distributed responsibilities to manage and execute project objectives and deliverables
• Arranged internal meetings, provided supporting information and arranged catering
Jan 2018 — Jan 2020
Collector · Mednax
• Efficiently managed high-volume accounts receivable and collection reports
• Developed strong payer relationships through effective telephone communication
• Successfully audited accounts, appealed denied claims, and consistently met productivity standards
• Utilized software and databases to effectively manage collections
and claim appeals.
• Reached out to approximately 50account holders daily
Jan 2014 — Jan 2018
Project Manager · Bootleggers Brewery
• Optimized customer service and problem-solving in daily operations of the tasting room
• Successfully hired and trained new employees to provide excellent customer service
• Effectively resolved customer needs and problems promptly and professionally
• Coordinated various successful events at the tasting room
• Established guidelines for execution and oversaw new projects.
• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
• Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement
and make adjustments
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues
and mitigate risks
Activity
Education history
Cal Poly Pomona
B.S. Bachelor of Science of Business Administrative | 2016 - 2017



