Evan Gardner
Weare
Summary
Talented professional with over ten years of experience and successful career in planning, developing, and executing events and initiatives to achieve maximum potential. Creative and highly strategic with excellent leadership and client relations abilities. Professional and outgoing with success in building relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Market Vice President
Flowers Foods
Manchester
01.2021 - Current
- Developed and executed strategic plans to support the vision of the organization.
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth within existing markets or new ones.
- Provided oversight of all departments in order to ensure smooth operation of daily activities.
Sales Operations Director
Flowers Foods
Lewiston
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operations and reduce costs.
- Established relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms for new products or services.
Sales Manager
Flowers Foods
Portland
05.2014 - 12.2018
- Analyzed data to identify trends in customer behavior and develop plans accordingly.
- Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of route sales reps and independent distributors
- Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
Route Sales Representative
Flowers Foods
Holden
10.2012 - 04.2014
- Loaded, unloaded, and delivered product in a timely manner.
- Adhered to company safety policies while operating company vehicle.
- Developed and maintained relationships with current customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Husson University
Bangor, ME 08.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Market analysis
- Cost reduction
- Cross-functional collaboration
Timeline
Market Vice President
Flowers Foods
01.2021 - Current
Sales Operations Director
Flowers Foods
01.2019 - 12.2020
Sales Manager
Flowers Foods
05.2014 - 12.2018
Route Sales Representative
Flowers Foods
10.2012 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science -
Husson University
08.2008 - 05.2012