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Austin Chewning

Bossier City,LA

Summary

Dynamic sales leader with a proven track record at Republic National Distributing Company, excelling in sales strategy development and customer relationship building. Achieved significant revenue growth by exceeding sales targets and fostering high-performing teams. Skilled in goal setting and time management, driving success through a customer-first approach.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

District Sales Manager

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
07.2020 - 01.2025
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets through strategic planning, territory optimization, and customer relationship building.
  • Championed a customer-first approach within the team, ensuring all representatives understood their impact on overall customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.

Sales Representative

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
08.2017 - 07.2020
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quotas by implementing strategic sales plans and effective time management.
  • Increased repeat business by fostering trust-based relationships with key accounts through regular communication.

Deputy Sheriff

Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office
02.2012 - 08.2017
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.

Promotions Coordinator

Boomtown Casino & Hotel
02.2011 - 10.2011
  • Collaborated with sales staff to plan campaigns.
  • Developed advertising tactics and implemented new solutions for increased brand awareness.
  • Monitored product market and adjusted marketing plans.
  • Managed day-to-day functions of promotion and marketing departments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
01-2011

Skills

  • Sales team leadership
  • Sales presentations
  • Goal setting
  • Sales expertise
  • Customer relationship building
  • Time management

Certification

  • WSET Level II Spirits
  • WSET Level II Wine
  • SSGT Defensive Tactics Instructor

Timeline

District Sales Manager

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
07.2020 - 01.2025

Sales Representative

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
08.2017 - 07.2020

Deputy Sheriff

Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office
02.2012 - 08.2017

Promotions Coordinator

Boomtown Casino & Hotel
02.2011 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Louisiana Tech University
Austin Chewning