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David Ditmer

David Ditmer

Springboro,OH

Summary

Seasoned leader and innovator, adept in strategic sourcing and market growth, with a proven track record of elevating Dalco Electronics to a local market leader, boasting annual sales of $18 million. Skilled in vendor relationships and team building, I excel in driving business success and navigating the complexities of ecommerce development.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Amazon Air Associate

Amazon
Wilmington, OH
11.2023 - Current
  • Load air containers from nightly sort of incoming flights.
  • Processed containers for shipment using handheld devices.
  • Ensured accuracy in high-intensity workplaces.
  • Processed a large volume of packages each night.
  • Acknowledged two times for exceptional performance as an Amazon Associate starting from November 2023.
  • PG (Process Guide) experience: 6 months.
  • I have successfully run flights, substituting for the Process Assistant.

General Manager

Rontech USA
Moraine, OH
08.2019 - 11.2023
  • Oversaw expansion and day-to-day operations of an e-commerce startup specializing in audio accessories and computer components.
  • Developed business from the ground up
  • Kept accurate records for inventory, income, and expenses
  • Managed routine functionality and performance monitoring of company website and third-party platforms.
  • Negotiated sales and purchase orders with national and international vendors
  • Managed bookkeeping and managing of finances and payroll activities
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to generate revenue and grow brand identity
  • Addressed problems efficiently through rapid analysis.
  • De-escalated customer concerns and maintained a calm, friendly manner and implemented standard operating procedures
  • Uphold strict quality control policies and procedures
  • Competed in an ever-changing market through adaptability and perseverance

Product Manager

Parts Express
Springboro, OH
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Currently perform international and domestic product sourcing, purchasing, and marketing for Parts Express family of brands
  • Procure and manage home A/V, speaker components, parts/accessories, computer hardware, and many other products
  • Build trusted relationships and traveled extensively to source parts in international locations
  • Built long-term relationships with global suppliers, manufacturers, and customers
  • Ensured ongoing business continuity of product sourcing during acquisition of Dalco Electronics in 2016
  • Strengthened relationships and retained key clients of Dalco throughout transition
  • Partnered with new management to ensure growth and profitability

President

Dalco Electronics
Springboro, OH
04.1991 - 07.2016
  • Built an electronics company that became the local market leader in digital connectivity
  • Marketed and sourced various consumer products including networking components, computer accessories, and A/V extenders.
  • Sourced components from numerous global destinations.
  • Built long-term relationships with global suppliers, manufacturers, and customers
  • Handled all recruiting, hiring, and performance management
  • Offered sales and service by phone, internet, and retail storefront
  • Grew annual sales from startup to $18 million during management of company
  • Founded and managed corporate headquarters and warehouse spanning 50,000 square feet.
  • Recognized in 1999 as Ernest & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for the Midwest Region

Education

Associate Degree - Electronic Engineering

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Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • LinkedIn Networking
  • Accounting System Experience
  • IT Technical Proficiency
  • Supplier Management
  • Strategic Marketing Planning
  • Online Retail Management
  • B2B Relationship Management
  • Ecommerce Development
  • Product Development
  • Product Management
  • Business Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational development
  • Leadership and team building
  • Change implementation
  • Market growth
  • Customer relations
  • Account management
  • Leader
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Profit and loss
  • Supervision and training
  • Negotiation skills
  • Cost reductions
  • Vendor relationships

Personal Information

United States Marine Corp Veteran  -  Honorable Discharge

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time offFlexible work hoursCareer advancement

Software

MS Office

Quickbooks

Big Commerce Ecommerce

Webgility

Microsoft Windows 11

Accountmate Ecommerce

Netsuite

Timeline

Amazon Air Associate

Amazon
11.2023 - Current

General Manager

Rontech USA
08.2019 - 11.2023

Product Manager

Parts Express
07.2016 - 07.2019

President

Dalco Electronics
04.1991 - 07.2016

Associate Degree - Electronic Engineering

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