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He is strongest in independently building outbound pipeline, managing opportunities in Salesforce, conducting value\-based competitive sales, and using gap selling to identify customer pain points and connect solutions to customer goals\. Michael has closed recruiting\-services deals ranging from $3,000 to $15,000 and focuses on winning business through value proposition rather than price\. Since September 2022, he has individually generated $1 million in sales while helping grow a new GoTu department from three representatives to 17\. His experience also includes sales, management, operations, training, territory development, and account management roles at TempMee, Kaseya, PSM Facility Solutions, and Buckeye International\. Michael earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Business/Management from the University of Houston\. ## Services - Business\-to\-Business \(B2B\) - Customer Relationship Management \(CRM\) - Software as a Service \(SaaS\) - Salesforce\.com - Account Management - Customer Service - Sales - New Business Development - Sales Process - Inventory Management - Sales Management - Leadership - Marketing - Negotiation - Team Building - Microsoft Office - B2B - Cold Calling - Training - Operations Management - Business Management - Management - Strategic Planning - Time Management - Sales Operations - PowerPoint - Customer Satisfaction - Microsoft Word - Public Speaking - Direct Sales ## Highlights - Generated $1 million in individual sales at GoTu since September 2022\. - Helped grow a new GoTu department from three representatives to 17\. - Helps dental offices address staffing shortages and build teams through GoTu’s recruiters, dental\-professional network, and Smart Recruiting Platform\. - Progressed through Account Executive I, II, III, IV, and V roles at GoTu\. - Served as National Account Executive\-DSO at GoTu\. - Built outbound sales pipeline independently without SDR support\. - Uses Salesforce for pipeline management\. - Closed recruiting\-services deals ranging from $3,000 to $15,000\. - Wins competitive opportunities through value proposition rather than price\. - Uses gap selling to identify customer pain points, demonstrate value, and address objections in relation to customer goals\. - Brings 13 years of experience in B2B sales, sales management, and strategic account management\. - Served as Regional Account Manager at TempMee\. - Served as Associate Account Manager at Kaseya\. - Served as General Manager and Business Development Manager at PSM Facility Solutions\. - Served as Branch Manager and Field Sales Representative at Buckeye International\. - Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Business/Management from the University of Houston\. ## Experience - **Account Executive V at GoTu** (2025\-03\-01–present) - **National Account Executive\-DSO at GoTu** (2024\-07\-01–2025\-03\-01) - **Account Executive IV at GoTu** (2024\-05\-01–2024\-07\-01) — I help dental offices navigate through the challenges of staffing shortages and assisting them in building their dream teams using our team of market expert recruiters, extensive network of dental professionals, and our Smart Recruiting Platform\. - **Account Executive III at GoTu** (2023\-03\-01–2024\-05\-01) - **Account Executive II at GoTu** (2023\-01\-01–2023\-03\-01) - **Account Executive I at GoTu** (2022\-08\-01–2023\-01\-01) - **Regional Account Manager at TempMee** (2022\-07\-01–2022\-07\-01) - **Associate Account Manager at Kaseya** (2021\-11\-01–2022\-07\-01) - **General Manager at PSM Facility Solutions** (2021\-06\-01–2021\-11\-01) - **Business Development Manager at PSM Facility Solutions** (2020\-01\-01–2021\-06\-01) - **Branch Manager at Buckeye International** (2014\-10\-01–2019\-09\-01) - **Field Sales Representative at Buckeye International** (2011\-12\-01–2014\-10\-01) - **Guest Service Agent at Holiday inn express** (2008\-06\-01–2011\-12\-01) ## Education - Bachelor of Business Administration \(BBA\), Accounting and Business/Management — University of Houston (2006\-01\-01–2011\-01\-01) ## FAQ ### What does Michael do at GoTu? Michael is an Account Executive V at GoTu\. He works with dental offices facing staffing shortages and helps them build teams using GoTu’s market\-expert recruiters, network of dental professionals, and Smart Recruiting Platform\. ### What is Michael’s professional background? Michael has a 13\-year background in B2B sales, sales management, and strategic account management\. ### What has Michael accomplished at GoTu? Since September 2022, Michael has individually generated $1 million in sales while helping grow a new GoTu department from three representatives to 17\. ### What roles has Michael held at GoTu? Michael has held Account Executive I, II, III, IV, and V roles at GoTu, as well as the National Account Executive\-DSO role\. ### How does Michael build and manage sales pipeline? Michael independently builds outbound pipeline without SDR support and uses Salesforce for pipeline management\. ### What deal sizes has Michael closed? Michael has experience closing recruiting\-services deals ranging from $3,000 to $15,000\. ### What is Michael’s sales approach? Michael sells competitively by emphasizing value proposition rather than price\. He uses gap selling to uncover customer pain points, demonstrate value, and reframe objections around customer goals\. ### What experience does Michael have at TempMee and Kaseya? Michael has experience as a Regional Account Manager at TempMee and as an Associate Account Manager at Kaseya\. ### What experience does Michael have at PSM Facility Solutions? Michael served as both General Manager and Business Development Manager at PSM Facility Solutions\. ### What experience does Michael have at Buckeye International? Michael held Branch Manager and Field Sales Representative roles at Buckeye International\. ### What early\-career experience does Michael have? Michael previously worked as a Guest Service Agent at Holiday Inn Express\. ### What is Michael’s education? Michael earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Business/Management from the University of Houston\. ### What sales and account\-management skills does Michael bring? Michael’s skills include B2B sales, SaaS, CRM, Salesforce\.com, account management, customer service, new business development, sales process, sales management, sales operations, direct sales, cold calling, negotiation, contract negotiation, territory management, territory account management, territory development, strategic planning, and strategic account management\. ### What management and operational skills does Michael bring? Michael’s management and operations skills include leadership, team building, training, representative development, operations management, business management, management, inventory management, purchasing, people management, time management, customer satisfaction, and product knowledge\. ### What additional business and communication skills does Michael have? Michael also lists marketing, brand management, corporate branding, public speaking, presentations, people skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, and PowerPoint among his skills\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/ACoAABZxyEkBfNgi2s7eDEDZw5C0K93kQsaoGZo