Shanna Griffin
 
Record of success in sales leadership at the local, regional, and national levels. Creative problem solver with ability to drive revenue growth, improve morale, and consistently exceed profit goals. Hands-on manager with ability to recognize market trends and willingness to assume bottom-line responsibility for sales growth.
ADVOTECH UNLIMITED – Gresham, Oregon
Branch Sales Manager (2008-Present)
Oversee branch sales operations for the world's largest national / international commercial collections firm. Direct a sales force of 35 and coordinate telemarketing functions. Actively develop new business strategies and sales goals. Conduct biweekly sales meetings and provide ongoing (2-3 hour) sales mentoring sessions for individual team members.
Recruited, hired, and developed sales force.
Reduced staff turnover by approximately 24%.
Tripled sales and client base; increased book of accounts (from $97,000 to $329,000) and fees (from $7,300 to $32,000).
Increased sales 111% within two years.



ADVO COMPUTER SERVICES – Bellevue, Washington
Western Region Manager (1998-2003)
Directed Western Region sales operations and oversaw six satellite offices. Recruited and trained 15-person sales force. Motivated team to achieve record sales increases and successfully marketed two new product lines.

Executed sales strategies that expanded sales from $105,000 to $2.4 million in five years.
Set up distribution and delivery systems that increased market penetration by 18 percent.



NECRO & CO. – Seattle, Washington
Sales Manager (2004-2008)
Managed startup operations and developed marketing and telemarketing strategies to drive sales.

Hired, trained,mentored, and motivated a sales team of eight.
Increased sales from -0- to $720,000 within two years.


PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY – Portland, Oregon
Master of Business Administration (2004)


Regional Representative, Marketing Association of Oregon