Austin Blakeman

Hearing Instrument Specialist at Lucid Hearing
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Louisville, Kentucky, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Hearing Instrument Specialist
    Commonwealth of Kentucky
    Aug, 2014
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Hearing Instrument Specialist
      • Oct 2019 - Present

      Responsibilities in this role include direct-client engagement, sales growth, floor marketing, and leveraging Lucid's unique market position. Further facets include audiometric testing, fitting and maintaining medical-grade hearing aids, touch-point management, and implementing data-based growth plans. For the first year of employment, revenue growth over the previous FY totaled 75% at an already top-25 location. For the second FY in a row, my location remains in the top-5 company-ranked Hearing Aid Centers.

    • United States
    • Medical Device
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Hearing Instrument Specialist
      • Jan 2018 - Oct 2019

      This role involved client-direct sales presentations, hearing evaluations (audiometrics), closing sales, and maintaining hearing aids for hundreds of active clients across multiple locations. Touch-point campaigns, revenue growth, and market penetration resulted in a short but award-winning tenure. This role involved client-direct sales presentations, hearing evaluations (audiometrics), closing sales, and maintaining hearing aids for hundreds of active clients across multiple locations. Touch-point campaigns, revenue growth, and market penetration resulted in a short but award-winning tenure.

    • Hearing Instrument Specialist
      • Aug 2014 - Jan 2018

      This role began with the setup of a business from scratch, with responsibilities ranging from furniture acquisition to software setup and database integration. Title elements of this role included subjective and objective hearing evaluations, fitting of customized hearing instruments, and follow-up care with clients/wearers. Inventory management, equipment upkeep and sales were also key components.

    • Part-Time Student Apprentice
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2014

      Licensed Apprentice at BHC with the purpose of attaining Kentucky hearing aid dispensing licensure.

    • Winery Sales & Events
      • Mar 2013 - Apr 2016

      Time at Talon involved wine bar services, retail, event/wedding handling, wine shipping, membership coordination, private party organizing, server training, and basic management responsibilities. Time at Talon involved wine bar services, retail, event/wedding handling, wine shipping, membership coordination, private party organizing, server training, and basic management responsibilities.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student
      • Aug 2010 - May 2013

      Graduated Class of 2013 with B.S. in Biology.

    • Anat. & Neurobiology Lab Technician
      • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Microbiology Lab Tech
      • Oct 2008 - May 2009

Education

  • Midway University
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
    2015 - 2021
  • University of Kentucky
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
    2010 - 2013
  • Campbellsville University
    Tranferred, Biology, General
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