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Eric Sarratt

Fate,TX

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Service Manager

Yumi Ice Cream Co
The Colony, TX
07.2021 - Current

Maintain customer inventory, brands, product freshness, equipment integrity, aid with corporate mandated policies and adaption of changing policies, ordering, managing damaged/expiring product, account crediting, product organization and presentation, account and routing organization and scheduling, retailer partnership building, etc.

  • Built lasting relationships with clients through outstanding customer service interactions.
  • Developed comprehensive territory plans that ensured efficient allocation of resources and maximized productivity for the entire area.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans for the assigned territory.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to existing clients through regular communication and prompt resolution of issues or concerns raised by them.
  • Introduced new products to meet customer demand and increase profits.
  • Optimized inventory management through accurate forecasting of product demand based on historical data analysis combined with current market trends information.
  • Collaborated with advertising group to create uniformity between advertising messages and retail incentives.

Area Sales Manager

Ben E. Keith Beverages - Dallas
Dallas, TX
10.1998 - 10.2015
  • Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing coaching, training, and mentoring to sales representatives.
  • Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations, and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quota.
  • Managed a successful sales team, consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased customer retention and satisfaction.
  • Fostered a positive work environment within the sales team by encouraging open communication, teamwork, and mutual support among team members.
  • Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to increase product visibility within the assigned territory while maintaining a professional brand image.
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions, and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Developed comprehensive territory plans that ensured efficient allocation of resources and maximized productivity for the entire area.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans for the assigned territory.
  • Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities and areas for growth.
  • Hired, mentored and motivated sales professionals to service customer accounts and target metrics.
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
  • Communicated product quality and market comparisons by creating sales presentations.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.

Education

HS Diploma - General

Poteet High School
Mesquite, TX

Skills

  • Territory expansion
  • Safety processes
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Performance monitoring
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Good Judgment
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brand Management
  • Negotiation
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • Hiring and Training
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Service Delivery Optimization

Timeline

Territory Service Manager

Yumi Ice Cream Co
07.2021 - Current

Area Sales Manager

Ben E. Keith Beverages - Dallas
10.1998 - 10.2015

HS Diploma - General

Poteet High School
Eric Sarratt