Christopher Pehrson
Ogden,UT
Summary
Talented Hard Goods Buyer with demonstrated record of success in marketing management and campaign development. Successful at overseeing all stages of initiatives, building positive relationships and promoting products with innovative and forward-thinking approaches. Well-versed in tracking market trends and capitalizing on opportunities. Vested in building strong relationships with customers and co-workers alike.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Hard Goods Brand Manager
Alpine Sports
Ogden, UT
03.2020 - Current
- Developed/implemented marketing strategies/promotional plans for hard goods products—year-over-year
sales up +15% - Tracked supplier performance, quality, and delivery times resulting in cost savings initiatives
- Monitored inventory levels ensuring sufficient product availability throughout season
- Fostered win-win vendor relationships resulting in improved pricing, payment, and delivery terms
- Regularly researched new suppliers resulting in the best value for goods and services
- Analyzed market trends/competitor data to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved
profitability
Sales Assosiate
Alpine Sports
Ogden, UT
09.2015 - 03.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service/relationship building to encourage repeat business
- Advised clientele for best product selection, sizing, and services to fit their needs/budget
- Maintained up-to-date expert knowledge of all products and services offered
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size/color/style improving inventory efficiency
Air Transportation Journeyman
Utah Air National Guard
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2008 - 03.2016
- Conducted detailed preflight inspections verifying airworthiness of cargo/passenger handling prior to flight
- Trained/mentored junior airmen on US Air Force cargo and transport procedures
- Ensured domestic and international regulatory compliance for air freight
- Conducted periodic audits to verify accuracy of warehouse inventory levels
Education
Master Boot Fitting
Masterfit University
11-2016
Aerial Logistics & Transportation
Air Transportation Technical School
San Antonio, TX07-2010
High School Diploma -
Layton High School
Layton, UT06-2009
Skills
- Sales Strategy
- Merchandising
- Campaign Planning
- Supply Chain Management
- Growth Tracking
- Exceptional Customer Service
Objective
To help build and strengthen the Farmington REI, its employees, and the outdoor community by obtaining a management position with Farmington REI.
Affiliations
Skiing, Biking, Flying Airplanes, Camping, Soccer, Running
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Air Force Honor Graduate
- Air Force Thunderbolt Fitness Award
- Afghanistan Tour Ribbon
Timeline
Hard Goods Brand Manager
Alpine Sports
03.2020 - Current
Sales Assosiate
Alpine Sports
09.2015 - 03.2020
Air Transportation Journeyman
Utah Air National Guard
10.2008 - 03.2016
Master Boot Fitting
Masterfit University
Aerial Logistics & Transportation
Air Transportation Technical School
High School Diploma -
Layton High School
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