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Michaela Sommer

Graz,6

Summary

Accomplished Client Success Consultant and Executive Assistant with a proven track record at Brenntag AG and notable firms like Energie Steiermark. Expert in CRM proficiency and exceptional communication, I excel in fostering customer relationships and strategic thinking. Recognized for delivering impactful presentations and managing high-stakes situations with professionalism, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Client Success Consultant

Brenntag AG
01.2020 - 11.2024
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and enhance consulting skills..
  • Served as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients, ensuring their issues were resolved quickly while maintaining professionalism throughout all communications.
  • Maintained detailed records of all client interactions and progress toward goals, enabling efficient reporting and strategic decision-making processes.
  • Delivered informative presentations at industry conferences, showcasing our company''s commitment to customer success initiatives.

Executive Assistant

Energie Steiermark, Porsche Graz, Freizeit Graz
07.2012 - 09.2019
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective communication throughout the company.
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
  • Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures, contributing to a more organized work environment.

Sales Manager

Generali AG, Telekom Austria
06.2001 - 03.2012
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.

Education

Associate Degree - Finance

BORG
Hartberg
09.1995 - 05.1999

Skills

  • Strategic thinking
  • Executive support
  • Exceptional communication
  • Administrative support
  • Strong problem solver
  • CRM proficiency
  • Customer relationship building
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm and professional under pressure
  • Reliability

Timeline

Client Success Consultant

Brenntag AG
01.2020 - 11.2024

Executive Assistant

Energie Steiermark, Porsche Graz, Freizeit Graz
07.2012 - 09.2019

Sales Manager

Generali AG, Telekom Austria
06.2001 - 03.2012

Associate Degree - Finance

BORG
09.1995 - 05.1999
Michaela Sommer