Tanner Olstad
About Tanner Olstad
Tanner Olstad is a US Commercial Business Development Representative at Talkdesk in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with over four years of experience in sales and mentorship.
Current Position at Talkdesk
Tanner Olstad is currently working at Talkdesk as a US Commercial Business Development Representative in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He began this role on May 1, 2022. In this position, he drives elite customer experiences through Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), aiming to surpass performance targets through effective communication and goal-setting strategies.
Previous Role at Songhees Marketing
Tanner Olstad worked at Songhees Marketing as a Junior Associate from 2021 to 2022. During his 11-month tenure in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Tanner focused on marketing initiatives that targeted specific audience segments. This role helped him refine his business development skills, which he continues to leverage in his current position.
Experience at Cape Manufacturing LTD
Before working at Songhees Marketing, Tanner served as an Account Representative at Cape Manufacturing LTD for 8 months from 2019 to 2020 in Calgary, Canada Area. In this role, he was responsible for maintaining and cultivating client relationships while managing various accounts, contributing to the company's business growth.
Co-Founder at Persistent Hockey Development
Tanner Olstad is also the Co-Founder and Strategic Skills Coach at Persistent Hockey Development in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing the personal and athletic development of hockey players, leveraging his extensive background in sports coaching and mentorship.
Educational Background and Degree
Tanner Olstad studied at Mount Royal University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in General Management. Completing his degree from 2014 to 2018, he acquired foundational knowledge in business administration and management, equipping him for various professional roles in business development.
Hockey Development and Playing Career
With a career spanning four years as a player in the Western Hockey League from 2008 to 2012, Tanner transitioned into a development role at Bold Athlete. From 2018 to 2021, he served as the Director of Hockey Development in Calgary, Canada Area, focusing on the growth and skill enhancement of hockey athletes.