Marina Trent
About Marina Trent
Marina Trent is an Inside Sales Representative with over a decade of experience in the building materials industry, currently working at Builders FirstSource. She has a background in Political Science and English, which enhances her communication skills and relationship-building abilities.
Work at Builders FirstSource
Marina Trent has been employed at Builders FirstSource since 2020, serving as an Inside Sales Representative. In this role, she is responsible for managing sales quotes and fostering relationships with clients in the building materials sector. Her experience in this position contributes to her understanding of the industry and enhances her ability to meet customer needs effectively.
Experience at JP Hart Lumber
Marina Trent has worked at JP Hart Lumber as an Inside Sales Representative since 2014. Over the course of her ten-year tenure, she has developed expertise in creating and managing sales quotes. Her role involves engaging with customers to provide tailored solutions, which has strengthened her skills in relationship building within the building materials industry.
Previous Role at Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Before joining JP Hart Lumber, Marina Trent worked at Lowe's Companies, Inc. as a Pro Services Specialist from 2007 to 2014. During her seven years in this role, she gained valuable experience in customer service and sales, focusing on the needs of professional contractors and builders. This experience laid the foundation for her career in the building materials industry.
Education and Expertise
Marina Trent earned a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she studied from 2001 to 2005. Her dual academic background in Political Science and English has equipped her with strong communication skills, which are essential in her sales roles. This educational foundation supports her ability to build relationships and effectively convey information to clients.