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Elizabeth N Bathe

Charleston

Summary

Customer Success Manager with 10+ years of experience across B2B SaaS, nonprofit technology, hospitality, and telecommunications. A customer adoption and retention specialist who excels at guiding SMB customers through maturity journeys, driving measurable outcomes, and identifying expansion opportunities. Proven expert with a track record of +110% portfolio growth, 97% retention, 93% contract optimization, and consistent quota performance of 130% to 133%.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Services Manager

Southern Charmed Hospitality Group
Charleston
08.2023 - Current

Owned customer onboarding, adoption, and lifecycle management across multiple SaaS platforms.

  • Customer Adoption and Maturity: Onboarded 53 new customers, expanding portfolio from 50 to 105 properties (+110%) while guiding owners from early adoption to steady state usage.
  • SaaS Enablement: Implemented 3 platforms, completed 100% data migration, and trained staff which increased operational efficiency by +23%.
  • Retention and Risk Management: Standardized workflows that reduced customer response time by −40% and improved satisfaction consistency.

Account Manager

GoodUnited
Charleston
05.2022 - 08.2023

Managed customer portfolios with a focus on retention, expansion readiness, and value realization.
● Retention Strategy: Transitioned 93% of customers from monthly to annual agreements, improving renewal stability and reducing churn risk.
● Expansion Enablement: Identified upsell opportunities through usage analysis and collaboration with leadership on ROI driven campaigns.
● Operational Excellence: Maintained accurate Salesforce records and coordinated across Strategy, Marketing, and Customer Success teams.

Customer Success Manager

GoodUnited
Charleston
12.2021 - 05.2022

Owned post-onboarding success, health monitoring, and customer outcomes.
● Customer Lifecycle Management: Managed $1.5M+ book of business and achieved 130% average quarterly attainment through retention and expansion efforts.
● Customer Maturity: Built strong stakeholder relationships that increased adoption and platform utilization across accounts.
● Voice of Customer: Shared customer feedback with Product and Strategy teams to improve platform performance.

Enterprise Account Executive / Account Executive / BDR

Blackbaud
Charleston
04.2017 - 12.2021

Supported onboarding alignment and long-term adoption during complex SaaS sales cycles.
● Retention and Growth: Maintained 97% retention by aligning onboarding expectations to long term customer outcomes.
● Revenue Performance: Achieved 133% quota and generated 32% engagement rates through targeted outreach.
● Cross Functional Collaboration: Partnered with Implementation and Success teams to support customer readiness post sale.

Solutions Specialist

Verizon Wireless
Knoxville
08.2013 - 03.2017

Delivered customer onboarding, and supported system adoption initiatives.
● Customer Enablement: Ranked in top 5% regionally by guiding customers through technology adoption and service activation.
● System Implementation: Led pilot rollout of a new point of sale platform and trained staff to ensure full adoption.
● Data Discipline: Supported accurate customer records and operational reporting.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

University of Tennessee
Knoxville
05.2013

Skills

● Customer Adoption and Maturity
● Retention and Expansion Strategy
● SaaS Onboarding and Enablement
● Salesforce and Customer Health Metrics
● Stakeholder and Risk Management
● Cross Functional Collaboration

Timeline

Client Services Manager

Southern Charmed Hospitality Group
08.2023 - Current

Account Manager

GoodUnited
05.2022 - 08.2023

Customer Success Manager

GoodUnited
12.2021 - 05.2022

Enterprise Account Executive / Account Executive / BDR

Blackbaud
04.2017 - 12.2021

Solutions Specialist

Verizon Wireless
08.2013 - 03.2017

Bachelor’s Degree - Psychology

University of Tennessee
Elizabeth N Bathe