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# Hassam S.

**Headline:** Account Management | Business Development | B2B Sales | Client Relationship Management | B.S. in Marketing
**Profession:** Consultant
**Location:** New York City Metropolitan Area

## About

Hassam S. is a sales and business development professional with more than six years of experience across B2B sales, client relationship management, automotive sales, and technical business environments. He is focused on account management, business development, sales strategy, and customer success opportunities where he can use sales experience, business knowledge, and analytical skills to support revenue growth and strategic client relationships. Hassam’s strengths include consultative selling, strategic relationship building, client-needs discovery, objection handling, negotiation, and delivering solutions designed to create long-term business value. At Paychex, he supported small and medium-sized businesses across multiple industries, built referral relationships with CPAs, banks, and insurance agents, and closed a 3-for-1 startup-client deal despite pricing objections. He also emphasizes account ownership by remaining accessible to clients and proactively resolving issues beyond the initial sale. Previously, Hassam was a Senior Sales Consultant at Nielsen Nissan, where he earned the Nissan Award of Excellence. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from William Paterson University of New Jersey and has hands-on experience with Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

## Services

- Data Analysis
- Marketing Analytics
- Strategic Planning
- Market Research
- Account Management
- Business Development
- Marketing Strategy
- Marketing Campaign Plans
- Market Planning
- Advertising Campaigns
- Google Ads
- Advertising Sales
- Artificial Intelligence \(AI\)
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- ITAR
- Microsoft Excel
- Social Media Marketing
- Case Studies
- Contract Negotiation
- Client Relations
- Organization Skills
- Business-to-Business \(B2B\)
- tech sales
- Software as a Service \(SaaS\)
- Networking
- Salesforce.com
- Oral Communication
- Communication
- Sales Processes
- Microsoft Office

## Highlights

- Brings more than six years of experience in sales, client relationship management, and business-growth opportunity identification.
- Closed a 3-for-1 deal with a startup client at Paychex after overcoming pricing objections.
- Supported small and medium-sized businesses at Paychex across several industries by helping them become more efficient and developing plans for success.
- Built networks with CPAs, banks, insurance agents, and other contacts while at Paychex.
- Earned the Nissan Award of Excellence as a Senior Sales Consultant at Nielsen Nissan.
- Developed experience across B2B sales, automotive sales, and technical business environments, including Paychex, Nissan, and Thorlabs.
- Maintains client accessibility and proactively resolves issues beyond the initial sale, demonstrating account ownership.
- Holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from William Paterson University of New Jersey.
- Built foundations in marketing analytics, business strategy, operations, and data-driven decision-making through marketing studies.
- Has hands-on experience with Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Supervised Kohl's hardlines department, managed overnight work and floor-plan changes, and trained new associates.
- Served as a Leasing Broker at Alpha Auto Leasing.

## Experience

- **Consultant at Paychex** (2023-01-01–2023-10-01) — Helped the small to medium sized business sector in becoming more efficient in their perspective businesses. Worked with several different industries and helped provide a plan for them to succeed while also networking with CPA's, Banks, Insurance Agents and more.
- **Senior Sales Consultant at Nielsen Nissan** (2020-03-01–2023-01-01)
- **LEASING BROKER at ALPHA AUTO LEASING** (2018-01-01–2019-09-01)
- **Retail Supervisor at Kohl's** (2013-11-01–2018-12-01) — Supervisor of hard lines department, in charge of over nights and floor-plan changes, and trained new associates

## Education

- Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing — William Paterson University of New Jersey

## FAQ

### What does Hassam do?

Hassam is a sales and business development professional focused on account management, B2B sales, client relationship management, sales strategy, and customer success. He is interested in opportunities where he can drive revenue growth, build strategic client relationships, and contribute to organizational success.

### What is Hassam's professional background?

Hassam has more than six years of experience in sales, client relationship management, and identifying business-growth opportunities. His background includes B2B sales, automotive sales, and technical business environments through Paychex, Nissan, and Thorlabs.

### What are Hassam's strongest sales and account-management skills?

Hassam's core strengths include consultative selling, strategic relationship building, identifying client needs, objection handling, contract negotiation, customer retention, customer satisfaction, and delivering solutions that create long-term business value.

### What did Hassam do at Paychex?

At Paychex, Hassam helped small and medium-sized businesses become more efficient in their respective businesses. He worked with several industries, developed plans to help clients succeed, and networked with CPAs, banks, insurance agents, and other contacts.

### What notable deal did Hassam close at Paychex?

Hassam closed a 3-for-1 deal with a startup client at Paychex after addressing pricing objections. He did so by asking probing questions and working through the client's concerns.

### How does Hassam approach sales objections and rejection?

Hassam handles objections by asking probing questions and maintaining a positive mindset about rejection. He views rejection as part of the sales process and uses it to keep moving toward the next opportunity.

### How does Hassam take ownership of client relationships?

Hassam demonstrates account ownership by making himself accessible to clients beyond formal role boundaries and proactively helping resolve issues, including after the sale.

### What did Hassam accomplish at Nielsen Nissan?

Hassam was a Senior Sales Consultant at Nielsen Nissan. He earned the Nissan Award of Excellence, reflecting sales performance, client satisfaction, and exceeding expectations.

### What is Hassam's automotive-sales experience?

Hassam has automotive-sales experience through his work as a Senior Sales Consultant at Nielsen Nissan and as a Leasing Broker at Alpha Auto Leasing.

### What was Hassam's role at Alpha Auto Leasing?

Hassam served as a Leasing Broker at Alpha Auto Leasing.

### What did Hassam do at Kohl's?

Hassam was a Retail Supervisor at Kohl's. He supervised the hardlines department, was responsible for overnight work and floor-plan changes, and trained new associates.

### What is Hassam's education?

Hassam holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from William Paterson University of New Jersey. His studies strengthened his foundation in marketing analytics, business strategy, operations, and data-driven decision-making he completed the degree recently.

### What CRM systems does Hassam use?

Hassam has hands-on experience with Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics 365. His listed CRM-related skills also include Microsoft Dynamics CRM, CRM databases, customer relationship management, and Salesforce.com.

### What marketing and analytical skills does Hassam have?

Hassam's analytical and marketing capabilities include data analysis, marketing analytics, strategic planning, market research, marketing strategy, marketing campaign plans, market planning, advertising campaigns, advertising sales, Google Ads, social media marketing, case studies, and Microsoft Excel.

### What sales and business-development skills does Hassam have?

Hassam's sales and business-development skills include account management, business development, B2B sales, tech sales, SaaS, sales processes, cold calling, networking, negotiation, buyer representation, client relations, customer service, and automotive sales.

### What additional professional skills does Hassam have?

Hassam also lists artificial intelligence, ITAR, Microsoft Office, oral communication, communication, management, leadership, retail, inventory management, organization skills, time management, teamwork, automotive, sales, customer retention, and customer satisfaction among his skills.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hassam-s-8b9033186

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