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Chad Bowman

Lenexa

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at LDF Sales & Distributing, Inc., where I spearheaded a team to a 381% net sales increase over 10 years. Expert in operations management and customer relationship management, I excel in fostering team growth and building lasting client partnerships. Renowned for leadership and strategic planning, ensuring long-term success and profitability.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

LDF Sales & Distributing, Inc.
07.2014 - Current
  • Managed FY planning, budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Was accountable to company P&L statement growth.
  • Grew Net Sales 381% from $2.2M to $8.4M in 10 Years
  • Market Leader in employee training, satisfaction, and retention.

Account Manager

LDF Sales & Distributing, Inc.
08.2009 - 07.2014
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships with all parties involved.
  • Drove revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Established long-term customer relationships to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management

Kansas State University
Manhattan
05-2008

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Effective leader
  • Training and coaching
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training/development
  • Inventory control
  • Customer relationship management

Timeline

General Manager

LDF Sales & Distributing, Inc.
07.2014 - Current

Account Manager

LDF Sales & Distributing, Inc.
08.2009 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management

Kansas State University
Chad Bowman