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Alphonso Griffin III

LEXINGTON,SC

Summary

Seasoned Regional Service & Sales Manager with a proven track record at Metrolina Greenhouses, excelling in business development and strategic planning. Expert in leading high-performing teams across multiple states, delivering robust financial planning, and driving substantial sales growth. Skilled in analytics and team management, demonstrating exceptional leadership and negotiation abilities

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Service & Sales Manager

Metrolina Greenhouses
06.2022 - Current
  • Driving sales and growth of new business
  • Manage South Atlantic account generating $10M+ in annual sales, serve as the point of contact for customers and identify solutions to complex issues
  • Lead and develop a team of 6 district managers across three states
  • Develop long-term client relationships, build rapport with customers, ensure product alignment with business needs, and identify opportunities to drive success
  • Region includes North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
  • Regularly communicating with the team of District Managers to keep them up to date on the status of the district, as well as communicating with Home Depot Merchant on the scope of services
  • Generate and track sales reports, analyze sales metrics and conduct budget forecasting
  • Working with managers to ensure proper staffing, including but not limited to advertising, training, budgeting, scheduling, and disciplining/discharging employees in assigned locations.

Regional Manager

Pure Beauty Farms
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Regularly communicating with District Manager to keep them up to date on the status of district, as well as communicate with Home Depot Store Managers on the scope of services
  • Effectively managing and training work crews (including the District Manager) assigned to various locations
  • Dedicated to driving growth
  • Maintained excellent relationships with clients
  • Region includes North Carolina, South Carolina, as well some parts of Georgia.

District Manager

Simply Mac
06.2016 - 05.2020
  • Hires and train Store Managers in territory
  • Organizes sales plans of store leadership
  • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
  • Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy
  • Reduce shrink through territory
  • Regularly communicates with primary Apple contacts for the account
  • Works toward increasing sales growth in the territory at an established rate determined by Regional Sales Manager
  • Assists with the coordination of sales efforts for other territories and store management
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

Midlands Technical College

Skills

  • Planograms
  • Merchandising
  • Leadership
  • Account Management
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Recruiting
  • Analytics
  • Forecasting
  • Power BI
  • Product demos
  • Customer service
  • Territory management
  • Excel
  • Negotiation
  • Sales
  • PowerPoint

Timeline

Regional Service & Sales Manager

Metrolina Greenhouses
06.2022 - Current

Regional Manager

Pure Beauty Farms
05.2020 - 06.2022

District Manager

Simply Mac
06.2016 - 05.2020

Associate of Science - Business Management

Midlands Technical College
Alphonso Griffin III