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Colton Fellows

Naperville

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with fantastic time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dedicated Pricing Specialist

AVANT Communications
01.2022 - Current
  • Completes tasks daily for a specific group of partners in a region, focusing solely on their success
  • Develops relationships and trust with partners which gives them confidence that their business is valuable to AVANT
  • Continues obtaining product and connectivity knowledge, which allows me to accurately offer and make recommendations that will drive business
  • Offers white glove service to partners with accurate deliverables and constant communication throughout the lifecycle of their opportunity
  • Have adopted various post sale responsibilities that allows me to continue to be a resource to our partners

Pricing Analyst

AVANT Communications
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supported AVANT Channel Managers and their Trusted Advisors across the US with registration and pricing opportunity management
  • Developed an understanding of the Channel, as well as products and services that Trusted Advisors were seeking daily
  • Became highly proficient in Microsoft Excel as well as database navigation in copious provider portals
  • Formulated organization strategies to be able to maintain a high workload without compromising attention to detail

Membership and Marketing Consultant (Internship)

Transload Distribution Association of North America
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Handled membership transactions, membership entries, and maintained the back end of TDANA's website
  • Wrote articles tailored to members' interests that became published on TDANA's website
  • Attended a series of meetings as one of TDANA's main representatives. Notable meetings include the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers and an executive briefing on USMCA hosted by the Traffic Club of Chicago

Education

Master of Public Administration -

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Political Science, Pre-Law

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2019

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, Illinois
05.2017

Skills

  • Pre and post sale lifecycle management
  • Data analytics
  • Database navigation
  • Microsoft Excel expertise
  • Product qualification
  • Time multiplier

Timeline

Dedicated Pricing Specialist

AVANT Communications
01.2022 - Current

Pricing Analyst

AVANT Communications
02.2021 - 01.2022

Membership and Marketing Consultant (Internship)

Transload Distribution Association of North America
01.2020 - 05.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Political Science, Pre-Law

Aurora University

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice

Waubonsee Community College

Master of Public Administration -

Aurora University
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