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Etienne BERNARD

Portola Valley,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Talented President with excellent employee development, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 20 years of experience. Comfortable giving engaging presentations to clients to drive new business, expand accounts and establish brand profile. Excellent team builder and leader of initiatives.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Euro Eyewear, Inc.
03.2015 - Current

Exclusive Distributor for MINIMA EYEWEAR for the USA

  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Represented MINIMA at industry conferences and events.
  • Hired and managed sales representatives to maximize productivity while training staff about the line of eyewear


President

Euro Eyewear, Inc
01.2003 - 02.2015

Exclusive Distributor for MENRAD EYEWEAR for the USA

  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Represented MENRAD at industry conferences and events.
  • Hired and managed sales representatives to maximize productivity while training staff about the line of eyewear

Sales Executive

MINIMA
04.1999 - 09.2002
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Negotiated and closed profitable sales contracts with new and existing customers to increase loyalty and retention.
  • Developed and presented valuable sales presentations to potential customers to highlight features and benefits of products.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.

Account Repesentative

France Telecom/computer Channel
02.1996 - 03.1999
  • Educated clients on new products or services offers by France telecom to train their IT staff

Education

BBA - Export Specialist For The US Market

IPME
Metz FRANCE
06.1991

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Sales and Marketing

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

President

Euro Eyewear, Inc.
03.2015 - Current

President

Euro Eyewear, Inc
01.2003 - 02.2015

Sales Executive

MINIMA
04.1999 - 09.2002

Account Repesentative

France Telecom/computer Channel
02.1996 - 03.1999

BBA - Export Specialist For The US Market

IPME
Etienne BERNARD