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Certified Customer Relationship Management CRM Consultants - Santa Monica, Irvine California
Accent Gold Solutions Mission Statement
Our mission statement is to provide our clients with the best Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions.
Our core principle is to embody the Golden Rule in a business setting - to do for our clients what we would want done for us. This includes honesty, integrity, generosity and service among our team as well as those with whom we do business.
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Tim Priestley - Director
- CRM Certified Consultant since 1998
- BS in Computer Engineering from Boston University
- Consulted for over 500 unique businesses in Southern California
- Conducted public ACT! training classes since 1998
- Enjoys: beach volleyball, conducting church choir, playing with his daughter and son
Mark Shaw - Director
- CRM Certified Consultant since 2003
- BA in Business from University of Massachusetts
- Certified SAP Consultant with emphasis in CRM Module
- Developed and led sales teams for Xerox
- Chief database designer for sales department of largest European provider of natural gas
Ben Leong - CRM Engineer
- CRM Certified Consultant since 2006
- BS in Computer Engineering from University of California, San Diego
- MS in Computer Science from UCLA
- Research Analyst at Jet Propulsion Labratories, working on the Mars Rover Navigation Systems
- Over 10 years of computer programming and software development experience
- Enjoys: RC Gliders, bowling, tai chi, and spending time with his wife
Carol Bargabus - CRM Engineer
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM Certified since 2006
- Implementation Consultant for an award winning Gold Certified Microsoft CRM ISV
- CRM system administration since 2002
- Designed and managed employee incentive programs for large domestic energy delivery company
- Enjoys: being outdoors, reading, jogging, singing, family activities and being a mom
Chris van Staden - Business Technology Consultant
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM certified consultant
- Diploma in Software Development (.Net Framework), MCSE, iNET +, A+ Microsoft CTEC
- Worked as Information security consultant for 3 years and a product manager for data management company for 2 years.
- Born in South Africa, lived and worked in London and New York city.
Claire Barnett - Business Technology Consultant
- CRM Certified Consultant since 2006
- ACT! Premier Trainer
- BA in Theatrical Design from UCLA
- Architectural lighting designer, office manager and IT for an award winning design firm and assisted in the design of the top hotel in Korea
- Drafted stage layouts for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien
- Enjoys: singing, photography, learning new computer programs, bowling, make-up design
Sherry Cheng - Business Technology Consultant
- CRM Certified Consultant since 2000
- Business Process Modeler and Data Analyst for Toyota
- Financial Software Analyst for a fixed income analytical software firm
- MA in Economics from California State University, Long Beach
- BA in Economics from UCLA
- Enjoys: cooking, volleyball, reading and singing karaoke
Mike May - Business Technology Consultant
- CRM Certified Consultant since 2004
- BA in Mathematics from University of California, Riverside
- Taught high school mathematics at Ramona High School, Riverside, CA
- Worked as a full-time minister for eight years, coordinating events for up to 200 people
- Enjoys: basketball, golf, outings with his wife and two children, serving with the youth ministry
Joseph T. Priestley - Business Technology Consultant
- CRM Certified Consultant since 2006
- BS in Physics from Georgia Institute of Technology
- Masters in Physics from University of Maryland
- Worked in the Bureau of Standards/Dept. of Commerce for over 30 years
- Worked within the Infrasonics Group and the Geoacoustics Group testing audio devices
- Designed transmitters and receivers for a device measuring wind shear at airports
Karin Shaw - Director of Training
- 10 years as Senior Conference Manager for the largest German Executive Training provider.
- Five years of international banking experience
- Received diplomas from the International Management and Business Program
- Worked full-time as a missionary in Germany
- Born and raised in Germany, studied and worked for four years in France
Wendy Billings - Accounting Supervisor
- BS in Finance from Virginia Commonwealth University
- Eight years of domestic banking experience
- Five years of investment brokerage accounting experience
- Has also worked in various capacities on plays, documentaries, and film
- Enjoys: film, photography, writing, arts and crafts
Nancy Flores - Controller
- Accounting professional since 2000
- Attended Montana State University, emphasis in Psychology
- Owner of wedding consulting/event planning business for eight years
- Certified Family Dynamics facilitator and pre-marital counselor
- Enjoys: being a mom, playing beach volleyball, singing and dancing to a different rhythm
Robyn Horton - Human Resources
- BS in Social Work and minor in Psychology from San Diego State University
- 15 years of Human Resources experience in: Telecommunication, Medical, Cable, Engineering, Advertising and Employment Staffing Services
- Certified in Development Dimensions International
- Trained management staff at Century Communications with 3 other trainers
- Enjoys: Tennis, painting, sketching and being a mother and wife.
