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Alfie Thomas

Monkton,Kent

Summary

As a highly organised and confident individual, I work well either alone or as part of a team. Having vast experience of providing a high level of customer service and sales experience which has provided me with the capabilities of working in a professional environment. I consider myself to be a reliable candidate who can be depended upon to work quickly but efficiently within any organisation. My excellent communication skills mean I am comfortable with giving and receiving constructive criticism and will take on any given tasks to the best of my ability.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Success Manager

Corinthian Benefits Consulting / Primed
Maidstone, Kent
05.2024 - Current
  • Managing a portfolio of 100 clients (SME's - 75% & Corporate - 25%)
  • £147,071.00 in total contract value renewals from (May 2024 - March 2025) with an average of 15% uplift.
  • Working with clients to proactively solve any problems they are currently facing and putting a planned strategy in place to get them resolved.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, IT & Marketing) to feedback on user experience and how we can make improvements.
  • Ensure a timely delivery of renewal projects, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction at all times.
  • Relationship building with key stakeholders (Directors & decision makers).
  • Cross-selling to other pillars of the business for maximum revenue extraction in line with company values.

Senior Account Manager

The Change Organisation Ltd
Whitstable, Kent
08.2023 - 05.2024

Please see previous experience from The Change Organisation between August 2019 - November 2022, I was re-employed to do the exact same role.

Assistant Procurement & Supply Chain Manager - IT Software

ISG
London
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • My daily workload, I would manage internal support tickets and enquiries through the CRM system (ServiceNow), ensuring a timely and effective resolution to reduce SLA's
  • Contracts & Renewals and Software Asset Management remedial exercises
  • Negotiation favorable terms with suppliers and vendors to reduce costs while maintaining quality & keeping in line with ISG's core values
  • Recently completing a remedial exercise to cut costs on ISG's Autodesk software renewal (February 2023)
  • After completing this it had a saving to the company of around £250,000 (around 45% in cost avoidance for the coming year)

Account Manager/Promoted to Senior Account Manager

The Change Organisation Ltd
Whitstable, Kent
08.2019 - 11.2022
  • I started my career at The Change Organisation as an Account Manager, within 18 months I was promoted to Senior Account Manager, I was responsible for managing around 125 accounts
  • Quoting customers, closing deals, maximising margin on deals, up-selling, procuring stock, liaising with vendors/suppliers and making sure the solutions offered work best for the customer
  • Working within the IT industry, I have built a fantastic understanding of how the distribution channel works, Staying up-to-date with industry trends and developments, providing insights and guidance to clients to help them stay ahead of the curve
  • Managed client expectations and ensured high levels of client satisfaction by providing excellent customer service and proactive communication
  • Extensive experience in using a CRM system (Access Dimensions), this allows me to always keep my workload up to date
  • Managed around 125 long-term customer relationships, totaling monthly profit of around £40,000 (average over 12 months)

Business Development Manager

Reach PLC
Sandwich, Kent
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • My day-to-day activities would be getting warm / cold leads & finding prospective clients / customers online
  • Doing research on the company before making the call / sending an email
  • Maintaining client records in Salesforce, ensuring details are accurate and up to date for maximum efficiency
  • Adopted consultative sales approach to selling online marketing services
  • Overseeing full sales lifecycle from prospecting the client to closing the deal

Sales Negotiator

Miles & Barr Estate Agents
Deal, Kent
07.2017 - 11.2017

Travel Insurance Underwriter

Saga Insurance Services
Folkestone, Kent
04.2016 - 07.2017

Travel Sales Executive

Saga Insurance Services
Ramsgate, Kent
06.2014 - 03.2016

Customer Service Executive

Saga Insurance Services
Ramsgate, Kent
01.2012 - 06.2014

Education

GCSE's - English, Math's, IT, PE, RE & Science

The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, Kent
09.2005 - 07.2010

NVQ Level 1 - Food Safety

Broadstairs College
Broadstairs
02.2024 - 07.2024

Diploma in Financial Planning

Chartered Insurance Institute
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
01.2025 -

Skills

  • Punctual
  • Hardworking
  • Team Player
  • Reliable
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Tenacious
  • Professional
  • Adaptability
  • Great Communication Skills
  • Trustworthy
  • Consultative Sales
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Retention
  • Relationship Building
  • Client Management
  • Business Development
  • Sales Processes
  • Software Asset Management
  • Business Acumen
  • Personable

Personal Information

Nationality: British

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Cooking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Diploma in Financial Planning

Chartered Insurance Institute
01.2025 -

Client Success Manager

Corinthian Benefits Consulting / Primed
05.2024 - Current

NVQ Level 1 - Food Safety

Broadstairs College
02.2024 - 07.2024

Senior Account Manager

The Change Organisation Ltd
08.2023 - 05.2024

Assistant Procurement & Supply Chain Manager - IT Software

ISG
11.2022 - 07.2023

Account Manager/Promoted to Senior Account Manager

The Change Organisation Ltd
08.2019 - 11.2022

Business Development Manager

Reach PLC
12.2017 - 07.2019

Sales Negotiator

Miles & Barr Estate Agents
07.2017 - 11.2017

Travel Insurance Underwriter

Saga Insurance Services
04.2016 - 07.2017

Travel Sales Executive

Saga Insurance Services
06.2014 - 03.2016

Customer Service Executive

Saga Insurance Services
01.2012 - 06.2014

GCSE's - English, Math's, IT, PE, RE & Science

The Charles Dickens School
09.2005 - 07.2010
Alfie Thomas