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Eric Holmes

Chicago,IL

Summary

Highly motivated and experienced professional with a strong focus on communication. Actively seeking a career opportunity to leverage skills and passion to make a significant impact in the industry. Proven track record of honing sales abilities across diverse geographical regions. Eager to embrace new challenges and seize further opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Constellation Brands
04.2023 - Current
  • Increased positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine, personalized customer interactions and excellent product knowledge.
  • Ensured accurate representation of the brand by maintaining consistent messaging and visuals across all promotional materials and presentations.
  • Enhanced brand recognition by executing promotional events and engaging customers with product demonstrations.
  • Boosted sales through effective collaboration with store staff to promote products in high-traffic areas.
  • Generated leads for future business opportunities by collecting customer contact information during promotional events.
  • Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
  • Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
  • Developed lasting connections with industry professionals through networking at conferences, workshops, and other relevant gatherings.
  • Achieved targeted marketing goals by collaborating closely with team members to develop effective strategies for each campaign.

Server & Bartender

Longman & Eagle
05.2021 - 03.2023
  • Private event Coordination
  • Direct Customer Communication
  • High End Whiskey Sales

Server & Bartender

Motor Supply Co.
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Direct Customer Communication
  • Farm-to-table Customer experience
  • Worked with local farmers to bring the freshest product to the community

Server & Bartender

Miller Union
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Stephen Satterfield: James Beard Award for Best Chef - Southeast
  • Sold and Marketed High-End Wines
  • Worked Directly with Sales Reps to Assist in Cultivating a Top 5 Nationally Ranked Wine List

Manager, Server, Bartender

Coquette
06.2014 - 04.2016
  • Private Event Coordination
  • Dining events of up to 100 people
  • Leadership of Employees
  • Coordinated and directed sales with local micro-farms
  • Direct collaboration with sales managers wine and spirits companies

Manager, Server, Bartender

Granville Cafe
01.2012 - 06.2014
  • Being a Hospitality Professional in Los Angeles takes a very Dedicated Person with a Specialized Skillset

Sales Representative

Argent - Cor
01.2009 - 04.2011
  • Company Overview: Full Service Advertising and Marketing Agency

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Communications, Minor in Art History

University of Wisconsin

Skills

  • Compelling Relationship Builder
  • Adaptable to Multiple Industries
  • Project Management
  • Organized Leader
  • Committed to team success
  • Impeccable Work Ethic

Timeline

Brand Ambassador

Constellation Brands
04.2023 - Current

Server & Bartender

Longman & Eagle
05.2021 - 03.2023

Server & Bartender

Motor Supply Co.
05.2018 - 03.2020

Server & Bartender

Miller Union
05.2016 - 05.2018

Manager, Server, Bartender

Coquette
06.2014 - 04.2016

Manager, Server, Bartender

Granville Cafe
01.2012 - 06.2014

Sales Representative

Argent - Cor
01.2009 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Communications, Minor in Art History

University of Wisconsin

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