Matthew Gest
About Matthew Gest
Matthew Gest serves as a Senior SMB Sales Specialist at Mindbody, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in sales and marketing, with previous roles at Neato, Victra, and Alliance Direct Lending.
Work at Mindbody
Matthew Gest has been employed at Mindbody since 2018, serving as a Senior SMB Sales Specialist. In this role, he has excelled in qualifying and creating opportunities through cold contact methods. He has also efficiently allocated inbound leads to the appropriate sales specialists, contributing to the achievement and surpassing of monthly quotas. Additionally, he has led multiple team meetings and trained new hires, ensuring the maintenance of high standards and company culture within the organization.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position at Mindbody, Matthew Gest held several roles in various organizations. He worked as a Shock Top Brand Manager at Neato for a semester program in 2017, where he was involved for four months. He also served as a Sales Representative at Victra - Verizon Authorized Retailer for seven months in 2018. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Customer Service Loan Officer at Alliance Direct Lending for four months in 2015, and as a Server and Banquet Server at Tustin Ranch Golf Club for one year from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Gest has a solid educational background in marketing and business. He studied at Orange Coast College, where he earned an Associate’s Degree in Business Marketing from 2011 to 2015. He then attended California State University, Fullerton, achieving a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from 2015 to 2017. His educational qualifications have equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in sales and marketing.
Background
Matthew Gest completed his high school education at Orange Lutheran High School, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His early experiences in various roles, combined with his academic background, have shaped his career path in sales and marketing. His work history reflects a progression through customer service and sales positions, leading to his current role at Mindbody.