Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Edgardo Jardin

Houston,TX

Summary

Competent Retail Sales Specialist with wealth of experience in building client rapport and driving business success. Offering strategic marketing expertise, exceptional planning abilities and in-depth CPG market understanding. Forward-thinking and responsive with solid record of success in diverse environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Specialist

Advantage Solutions- CONAGRA DRT
03.2022 - Current
  • Achieved 30-75% Growth in Overall Sales and Execution 2022-2025
  • Consistently Exceeded Key Metrics and ROI Weekly Target Goals
  • Accounted for 75-80% Foodtown Shipper Blitz for Three Texas Territories 2025
  • Coached, Trained and Led New Team Members in Houston Territories
  • Pioneered Secondary Execution of Themed Displays Resulting In ROI Growth in Foodtown Fiesta and Foodarama Accounts
  • Drastically Improved Immediate Consumption Front End Volume Sales in Snacks Categories(Slim Jim, Davids, Vlasic Pickle Balls, Bigs and Fatty
  • Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.

Sales Service Representative

Nabisco/Mondelez-Mexico
01.2020 - Current
  • Accounts-Walmart, Target, HEB, Kroger, Foodtown, Fiesta
  • Identified customers' needs and provided information on appropriate products in effort to promote cross-selling.
  • Displayed products properly at customer sites and according to company specifications and policies.
  • Represented wide range of products and brands.
  • Collaborated with customers to identify needs and provided catered solutions
  • Maintained positive relationships with customers using good communication and follow-through abilities.
  • Developed strong customer base through efficient and reliable service.

County Asset Inventory, Asset Management

Harris County Purchasing Services-State of Texas
03.2008 - 12.2021
  • Category 1,2,3, Surplus Sales thru Government Auction Site, Asset Research/Rollover per Commissioners Courts Approval, Warehouse Operations/Logistics, Vehicle/Equipment Inspection, Facilities & Properties Management, In-charge-Property Room-Seized/Confiscated Case Related Properties, Supervise Inmates-Harris County Trustees, Trainer-New Employees-Warehouse Operations/Forklift and Equipments Training, Assets Deliveries/Receiving, County Vehicle Operations

Sales Account Manager

Coca-Cola Enterprises
11.1999 - 12.2007
  • Accounts-Walmart, Sams Club, Costco, Kmart, HEB, Kroger, Randalls, Albertsons, Foodtown, Fiesta, Brookshire Bros, Sellrs Bros, El Rancho
  • Walmart "Vendor of the Year"-Immediate Consumption Sales 2005-2007
  • Top Performer-25-75% Annual Volume Growth-CCE SWBU 2005-2007
  • Target "Best DSD Recognition Award" 2004-2006
  • Played a major role in equipment sales of Rockstar/Full Throttle Energy Drinks in 2005
  • Walmart "Best in Stock and Best Vendor Award" 2002-2004
  • Best Supplier/Vendor of the Year at Walmart 2005-2007
  • Achieved 60% Increased-New Item Launch Volume Sales and Execution Nationwide

Retail Accounts Representative/Field Sales Manager

COCA-COLA Bottling Company
11.1999 - 12.2007
  • Accounts: Walmart, Sams Club, Costco, Target, HEB, Kroger, Randalls, Albertsons, Foodtown, Fiesta, Gerlands, Brookshire Bros, Sellers Bros
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
  • Coached and Lead Merchandising Team Accordingly
  • Mentored Reset Team according to Company Standards

Merchandiser-Hypermarket

COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
11.1999 - 12.2007
  • Company Overview: Houston, TX
  • Build and maintain product displays in compliance with company standards
  • Maintain appropriate product levels in beverage sections and cold equipments throughout accounts
  • Maintain, clean and organize back-room and manage trade breakage in assigned accounts
  • Meet customer services expectations through daily communication and problem resolution
  • Lift, push and pull 50> pounds, bend over and reach above head height
  • Build designer displays needed to promote items and increase sales volume
  • Implement reset in my accounts according to company planograms and schematics
  • Deliver customer service excellence to each designated accounts
  • Assist Account Manager/Retail
  • Houston, TX

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Philippine School of Business Administration, Manila, Philippines
12.1987

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology

Hudson County Community College, Jersey City, NJ
12.1992

Advanced Associates Of Applied Science - A+ Computer Support And Services-Operations

Wave Technology Institute, New York
06-1994

Systems Technology Institute -

Systems Technology Institute, Manila, Philippines
01.1986

Timeline

Retail Sales Specialist - Advantage Solutions- CONAGRA DRT
03.2022 - Current
Sales Service Representative - Nabisco/Mondelez-Mexico
01.2020 - Current
County Asset Inventory, Asset Management - Harris County Purchasing Services-State of Texas
03.2008 - 12.2021
Sales Account Manager - Coca-Cola Enterprises
11.1999 - 12.2007
Retail Accounts Representative/Field Sales Manager - COCA-COLA Bottling Company
11.1999 - 12.2007
Merchandiser-Hypermarket - COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
11.1999 - 12.2007
Philippine School of Business Administration - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Hudson County Community College - Associate of Applied Science, Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology
Wave Technology Institute - Advanced Associates Of Applied Science, A+ Computer Support And Services-Operations
Systems Technology Institute - Systems Technology Institute,
Edgardo Jardin