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Tammy’s strengths include discovery-led conversations, translating complex products into customer-ready value and ROI discussions, lead qualification, Salesforce CRM analytics, negotiation, and disciplined follow-through. She has generated more than $3 million in sales at Sunrun, delivered 130% of quota, and ranked in the top 10 of 800 representatives nationally. At Tesla, she delivered more than $1 million in annual new business, maintained more than 125% of quarterly quota, and ranked in the top 1% of peers after advancing to higher-complexity vehicle and home-energy sales. Tammy has also built event-sales pipelines, increased Northern California deal flow by 30% at Realm, and increased monthly sales by 75% in sales and marketing and brand-representative roles. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Behavioral Leadership & Development from the University of San Francisco and brings experience in relationship development, account management, sales operations, technical presentations, and cross-functional coordination. ## Services - Cross-functional Coordination - Negotiation - Consultative Selling - SPIN Selling - Salesforce CRM Analytics - Tech-Savvy - Consultancy Services - Organizational Behavior - Standardized Testing - Pipeline Growth - Follow-on Offerings - Solution Selling - Lead Scoring - Business Center - ZoomInfo SalesOS - Customer Requirements - Brand Awareness - Customer Satisfaction - Make/Buy Decisions - High-end Retouching - Caregivers - Automotive Electrical Systems - Multi-site Teams - Relationship Development - Phone Manner - Business Acumen - Lead Generation - Account Management - Technical Sales Presentations - Sales and Marketing ## Highlights - Generated more than $3 million in sales at Sunrun while delivering 130% of quota and ranking in the top 10 of 800 representatives nationally. - Managed a $500,000 quarterly Sunrun pipeline across multiple regions through consistent inbound and outbound activity. - Maintained a 30% qualified-lead close rate at Sunrun through structured discovery, customer-needs and ROI clarification, and documented next steps. - Drove 70% to 80% referral and repeat business at Sunrun through clear communication and consistent follow-through. - Completed more than 100 targeted calls per day and revived 25% of dormant Sunrun leads using CRM notes and activity data, contributing to a 30% team lift. - Received two promotions through Sunrun’s Elevate Program after reaching Energy Consultant level within 90 days. - Resolved a high-risk Sunrun escalation with service and consultant teams, resulting in a two-system upsell and a referral. - Improved Sunrun pipeline quality by auditing stalled and close-lost opportunities, identifying root causes, and re-engaging high-potential leads. - Exceeded quotas as a Sunrun Inside Sales Advisor, earned regional and national top-salesperson recognition, generated more than $2.5 million in energy-solution sales and lead generation, and surpassed 120% of quota month over month. - Delivered more than $1 million in annual new business at Tesla while maintaining 125% of quota each quarter. - Ranked in the top 1% of Tesla peers after advancing into higher-complexity vehicle and home-energy sales. - Sold Tesla multi-component energy systems valued from $75,000 to $200,000 by explaining technical features and long-term savings clearly. - Managed 20 active Tesla deals, tracking customer needs, timing, and technical requirements to maintain momentum. - Guided Tesla purchase decisions through tailored demonstrations, structured test drives, and ROI-focused conversations. - Protected Tesla revenue by resolving customer issues with service and consultant teams. - Learned complex vehicle and home-energy systems quickly and translated technical concepts into customer-ready explanations. - Generated more than $1 million in new Tesla business through lead generation while exceeding 125% of quota per quarter. - Ranked as Realm’s top-performing representative each month, generating about 10 qualified leads per event and converting them to scheduled assessments through discovery. - Increased Northern California deal flow by 30% at Realm through steady lead pipelines and reliable conversion performance across recurring events. - Averaged 1.5 Realm contracts per event and maintained conversion rates above 50% using a value-first qualification system. - Secured new Realm partnerships and prime market real estate to strengthen regional outreach. - Achieved and exceeded $5,000 in weekly retail-partnership wine sales for Myka Estates while educating clients on tasting notes and varietals. - Increased monthly sales by 75% through target-audience outreach and brand expertise across sales and marketing roles with Photomadic, Tastemakers International, Southport Marketing, and Lundberg Family Farms. - Led street-team and guerrilla tactics that targeted consumers where they work, live, and play. - Increased monthly sales by 75% as a Brand Representative while consistently exceeding a $5,000-per-week quota through outreach and event engagement. - Led onsite interactions across multiple event teams and strengthened brand visibility at high-traffic events. - Founded Stylize You Now, a personalized image-consulting practice for professionals and executives. - Conducted detailed image-consulting consultations, high-level wardrobe audits, and goal-setting work through Stylize You Now. - Supported executive teams at TPG Capital, Balyasny, Spectrum Equity, and HOK with calendaring, travel, expense reports, and office liaison responsibilities. ## Experience - **Event Sales Representative at Realm** (2025-06-01–2026-03-01) — Ranked as the top-performing rep each month by generating about 10 qualified leads per event and converted into scheduled assessments through discovery. • Increased Northern California deal flow by 30% by building steady lead pipelines and maintaining reliable conversion performance across recurring events. • Averaged 1.5 contracts per event by qualifying prospects quickly and using a simple value-first system that kept conversion rates above 50%. • Strengthened regional outreach by securing new partnerships and prime market real estate. - **Wine Sales Representative at MYKA ESTATES** (2024-03-01–2024-08-01) - **Wine Sales Specialist at Myka Estates** (2024-03-01–2024-08-01) — Point person and face of the brand. • Educated clients in retail partnership of tasting notes and varietals. • Obtained quota and surpass $5k wine sales/wk in retail partnership for boutique vineyard. • Tracked project feedback and metrics to monitor success. - **Inside Sales Advisor at Sunrun** (2019-03-01–2023-06-01) — Exceeded sales quotas, awarded as a top sales person regionally and nationally. • Generated 2.5M+ sales and lead generation for energy solutions. • Surpassing 120% quota month-over-month. - **Energy Advisor at Sunrun** (2019-03-01–2023-05-01) — Generated over $3M in sales by delivering 130% of quota and ranking Top 10 of 800 reps nationally. • Managed a $500K quarterly pipeline across multiple regions by driving consistent inbound and outbound activity and keeping qualified deals moving forward. • Maintained a 30% qualified lead close rate by conducting structured discovery, clarifying customer needs and ROI drivers, and establishing next steps that advanced qualified deals. • Drove 70 to 80% referral and repeat business through clear communication and consistent follow-through. • Completed 100+ targeted calls per day and revived 25% of dormant leads using CRM notes and activity data, contributing to a 30% team lift. • Promoted twice through the Elevate Program after reaching Energy Consultant level within 90 days. • Resolved a high-risk escalation with service and consultant teams, resulting in a two-system upsell and a referral. • Improved pipeline quality by auditing stalled and close-lost opportunities, identifying roo - **Sales at Tesla** (2017-11-01–2019-03-01) — Engaged prospective customers, educating about Tesla product offerings, benefits and cost savings. • Drove lead generation, delivering $1M+ new business, achieving over 125% of quota per quarter. • Created a robust customer relationship experience, developing and understanding of the Tesla customer. - **Energy Advisor at Tesla** (2017-11-01–2019-03-01) — Delivered over $1M in annual new business by maintaining 125% of quota each quarter. • Ranked in the top 1% of peers after advancing into higher-complexity vehicle and home energy sales. • Sold multi-component energy systems valued from 75K to 200K by explaining technical features and long-term savings in customer-friendly terms. • Managed 20 active deals by tracking customer needs, timing, and technical requirements to keep deals moving. • Guided purchase decisions through tailored demos, structured test drives, and ROI-focused conversations that helped customers make confident choices. • Protected revenue by resolving customer issues in partnership with service and consultant teams. • Learned complex vehicle and home energy systems quickly and translated technical concepts into clear, customer-ready explanations. - **Sales And Marketing Associate at Photomadic - Tastemakers International - Southport Marketing - Lundberg Family Farms** (2017-05-01–2017-11-01) — Represented top companies by implementing strong customer engagement, and event management. • Increased monthly sales by 75% through outreach to target audience and brand expertise. • Lead street team and guerrilla tactics by targeting consumers where they work, live, and play. - **Brand Representative at Marketing and Event Staffing** (2017-05-01–2017-11-01) — Increased monthly sales by 75% by consistently exceeding a 5K per week quota through targeted outreach and event engagement. • Generated strong customer interest by leading onsite interactions across multiple event teams. • Strengthened brand visibility by representing leading companies at high-traffic events. - **Executive Assistant/Office Manager at Office Team l The Job Shop** (2016-04-01–2017-04-01) — Contract work with private equity, asset management, and architectural design firms: TPG Capital, Balyasny, Spectrum Equity, HOK • Supported executive team: Heavy calendaring, managed travel, and expense reports. • Liaison for employee inquiries: tech equipment, and security systems, office vendors. - **Founder at Stylize You Now** (2014-06-01–2017-04-01) — Founder of a personalized image consulting for professionals and executives. • Served as a style guide to empower women of all ages. • Performed detailed consultations and high level wardrobe audits, plus goal setting. ## Education - Bachelor's Degree, Organizational Behavioral Leadership & Development — University of San Francisco ## FAQ ### What does Tammy do? Tammy is an account executive focused on consultative sales, technical solutions, account management, lead generation, pipeline growth, and customer experience. Her background spans renewable energy, electric vehicles, event sales, wine sales, sales and marketing, and brand representation. ### What are Tammy’s core sales strengths? Tammy is strongest in consultative and solution selling, SPIN Selling, discovery, negotiation, lead qualification and scoring, Salesforce CRM analytics, pipeline management, technical sales presentations, relationship development, and cross-functional coordination. She also emphasizes active listening, verbal communication, organization, time management, strategic thinking, goal setting, business acumen, and sales-software proficiency. ### What did Tammy accomplish as an Energy Advisor at Sunrun? At Sunrun, Tammy generated more than $3 million in sales, delivered 130% of quota, and ranked in the top 10 of 800 representatives nationally. She managed a $500,000 quarterly pipeline across multiple regions and maintained a 30% qualified-lead close rate through structured discovery, needs clarification, ROI discussions, and clear next steps. ### How did Tammy build and advance Sunrun pipeline? Tammy drove 70% to 80% referral and repeat business through communication and follow-through. She completed more than 100 targeted calls per day, revived 25% of dormant leads using CRM notes and activity data, and contributed to a 30% team lift. ### What additional impact did Tammy have at Sunrun? Tammy was promoted twice through Sunrun’s Elevate Program after reaching Energy Consultant level within 90 days. She also resolved a high-risk escalation with service and consultant teams, resulting in a two-system upsell and a referral, and improved pipeline quality by auditing stalled and close-lost opportunities to re-engage high-potential leads. ### What did Tammy accomplish as an Inside Sales Advisor at Sunrun? As an Inside Sales Advisor at Sunrun, Tammy exceeded sales quotas, was recognized as a top salesperson regionally and nationally, generated more than $2.5 million in energy-solution sales and lead generation, and surpassed 120% of quota month over month. ### What did Tammy accomplish as an Energy Advisor at Tesla? At Tesla, Tammy delivered more than $1 million in annual new business while maintaining 125% of quota each quarter. She ranked in the top 1% of peers after advancing into higher-complexity vehicle and home-energy sales. ### How did Tammy approach complex Tesla sales? Tammy sold multi-component energy systems valued from $75,000 to $200,000 by explaining technical features and long-term savings in customer-friendly terms. She managed 20 active deals, guided decisions through tailored demonstrations, structured test drives, and ROI-focused conversations, and partnered with service and consultant teams to resolve customer issues and protect revenue. ### What did Tammy do in Tesla Sales? In Tesla sales, Tammy engaged prospective customers by educating them about product offerings, benefits, and cost savings. She drove lead generation that delivered more than $1 million in new business and more than 125% of quota per quarter, while building customer relationships through an understanding of the Tesla customer. ### What did Tammy accomplish at Realm? At Realm, Tammy ranked as the top-performing representative each month. She generated about 10 qualified leads per event and converted them into scheduled assessments through discovery. ### How did Tammy grow Realm’s Northern California event business? Tammy increased Northern California deal flow by 30% by building steady lead pipelines and maintaining reliable conversion performance across recurring events. She averaged 1.5 contracts per event, kept conversion rates above 50% with a value-first qualification approach, and strengthened regional outreach by securing partnerships and prime market real estate. ### What did Tammy do as a Wine Sales Specialist at Myka Estates? At Myka Estates, Tammy served as the point person and face of the brand. She educated retail-partnership clients on tasting notes and varietals, achieved and exceeded $5,000 in weekly wine sales for a boutique vineyard, and tracked project feedback and metrics to monitor success. ### What other wine-sales experience does Tammy have? Tammy also held a Wine Sales Representative role at MYKA ESTATES. ### What did Tammy accomplish in sales and marketing roles? Across roles with Photomadic, Tastemakers International, Southport Marketing, and Lundberg Family Farms, Tammy represented companies through customer engagement and event management. She increased monthly sales by 75% through target-audience outreach and brand expertise, and led street-team and guerrilla tactics that reached consumers where they work, live, and play. ### What did Tammy accomplish as a Brand Representative? At Marketing and Event Staffing, Tammy increased monthly sales by 75% while consistently exceeding a $5,000-per-week quota through targeted outreach and event engagement. She led onsite interactions across multiple event teams and represented leading companies at high-traffic events to strengthen brand visibility. ### What is Stylize You Now, founded by Tammy? Tammy founded Stylize You Now, a personalized image-consulting practice for professionals and executives. She served as a style guide to empower women of all ages and conducted detailed consultations, high-level wardrobe audits, and goal-setting work. ### What was Tammy’s Executive Assistant and Office Manager experience? Through Office Team and The Job Shop, Tammy completed contract work with TPG Capital, Balyasny, Spectrum Equity, and HOK. She supported executive teams with heavy calendaring, travel management, and expense reports, and acted as a liaison for employee inquiries involving technology equipment, security systems, and office vendors. ### What is Tammy’s education? Tammy earned a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Behavioral Leadership & Development from the University of San Francisco. ### What sales systems and operational capabilities does Tammy use? Tammy’s tools and sales capabilities include Salesforce.com, Salesforce CRM analytics, ZoomInfo SalesOS, CRM, lead scoring, sales operations, cold calling, business development, account management, customer requirements analysis, follow-on offerings, and make/buy decision support. ### What additional areas of experience and knowledge does Tammy bring? Tammy’s broader background includes leadership, coaching, executive coaching, operations management, multi-site teams, teamwork, interpersonal skills, customer satisfaction, customer experience management, brand awareness, retail and retail sales, renewable energy, electric vehicles, automotive electrical systems, personal styling, wardrobe analysis, consultancy services, organizational behavior, standardized testing, high-end retouching, caregivers, phone manner, product knowledge, sales presentations, and high-level sales. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tammy-dean-gately