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Alex Kalish

Eau Claire,WI

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Huebsch Services, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering customer relationships. Expert in route optimization and schedule management, I excel in problem-solving and interpersonal communication. Successfully increased market share by implementing strategic sales plans, demonstrating a unique blend of analytical and soft skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Route Manager

Huebsch Services
Eau Claire, WI
08.2019 - Current
  • Monitored daily progress through consistent interactions with RSRs to assure goal completion.
  • Optimized operational efficiency through strategic adjustments to maximize dollar-per-mile income.
  • Analyzed data from past routes in order to optimize future routes for increased efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Create long-lasting customer relationships
  • Facilitated business development for clients and extended the range of product offerings.
  • Developed resources for conducting effective route meetings.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as accounting and operations to ensure smooth flow of processes across the organization.
  • Completed routine service calls to resolve customers' issues and maximize satisfaction.
  • Monitored inventory levels in order to anticipate customer needs and adjust routes accordingly.

Business Owner

Mom's Kitchen
Eau Claire, WI
01.2014 - 07.2019
  • Analyzed financial statements and trends to manage cash flow and make business decisions.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Analyzed competitor's pricing and product offerings in order to remain competitive within the market.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Managed inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing costs.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services.
  • Participated in trade shows, conventions, and other events related to industry promotion.

Sales Manager

Verizon Wireless
Eau Claire, WI
07.2011 - 01.2014
  • Built sales forecasts and schedules to reflect desired productivity targets.
  • Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends, preferences, and opportunities for growth.
  • Oversaw regional and local sales managers and staff.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
05-2010

Associate of Science - Marketing Management

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
05-2010

Skills

  • Schedule management
  • Route optimization
  • Customer consultation
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Time management
  • Active listening

Timeline

Route Manager

Huebsch Services
08.2019 - Current

Business Owner

Mom's Kitchen
01.2014 - 07.2019

Sales Manager

Verizon Wireless
07.2011 - 01.2014

Associate of Science - Business Management

Chippewa Valley Technical College

Associate of Science - Marketing Management

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Alex Kalish