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Genelle Guerrero

Genelle Guerrero

Sales Director And Regional Manager

Summary

Accomplished Pet Industry Expert proven track record in driving revenue growth and fostering client relationships seeks National Sales Manager position and opportunity to mentor and further develop a winning sales team.

Reputation for enthusiastically tackling challenging markets and delivering impressive results in demanding customer environments. Strong work ethic driven and committed in identifying and implementing effective solutions that enhance client satisfaction. Extensive experience as a liaison between manufacturer, distributor partners and retail customers. Positively engages and fosters collaborative team environments and utilizes consultative selling to maximize sales potential while navigating industry shifts and evolving market conditions.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Southwest Regional Sales Manager

Sales and Marketing Professionals
01.2018 - 11.2025
  • Managed multiple brands in pet specialty and key account retailers across multiple states to ensure consistent revenue generation and growth throughout region.
  • Developed highest producing territory in Company
  • Increased sales throughout territory year over year achieving and exceeding company sales goals
  • Collaborated with manufacturers, executives and other SMP team members nationally to maintain consistent messaging and experience.
  • Expanded the client base for increased revenue by identifying new business opportunities and conducting targeted outreach.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients, resulting in long-term partnerships, increased revenue and expansion of in store presence with relevant brands.
  • Coordinated successful product launches throughout territory, ensuring smooth rollouts with minimal disruption
  • Analyzed competitor activities/marketing tools and reported findings to inform strategic planning efforts
  • Prepared training materials and conducting product demonstrations and trainings for both distributor sales team and retail staff.
  • Utilized market research and conducted field visits frequently to identify trends and opportunities for growth
  • Created and implemented take the space programs and promotions
  • Utilized consultative selling based on customers needs and objectives creating tailored programs for their business needs.
  • Met and exceeded all sales objectives by supporting distributor sales team and retail customers to strengthen business relationships.
  • Coordinated regional trade shows and set meetings with existing and potential customers during buying and industry shows.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with specialty accounts
  • Mentored new hires on best practices fostering professional development for improved rapport with clients, ultimately contributing to greater customer retention rate.

Director of Sales

Self Employed
06.2010 - 01.2021
  • Established Manufacturer Representative Business
  • Represented portfolio of Brands in the Medical, Veterinarian and Pet Industry
  • Educational liaison to Veterinarians and Healthcare Staff
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Fostered relationships with industry partners to expand distribution channels and increase sales opportunities.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
  • Consult with manufacturers on product development and introduction of new products for the US and Canadian market
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to develop sales campaigns reach target audiences.
  • Negotiate and secure contracts with potential and existing customers
  • Executed logistics of trade show participation generating valuable leads and networking opportunities.
  • Develop promotions and incentives for distributors and sales staff



Territory Manager

PetEdge
04.2016 - 09.2017
  • Introduce and create brand awareness throughout Southern California
  • Resurrected business from dormant accounts and opened new accounts throughout territory
  • Increased territory sales from a deficit to exceeding monthly plan while staying under budget
  • Develop business plan for target accounts for growth increasing profitability and categories with accounts by directing new programs
  • Expand sales of brands by designing and implementing in-store trainings for retail staff
  • Communicate, partner with and delegate tasks to inside sales team and Director of Sales to maximize customer experience and needs
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key clients to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Implement marketing strategies and ongoing programs with retailers to gain footage in stores and expand categories
  • Developed strong relationships with key decision-makers, fostering trust and loyalty in the assigned territory
  • Attended trade shows and industry events to promote company products and services.

Medical Sales Representative

Universal Specialties Group
06.2003 - 04.2010
  • Managed diverse portfolio of medical ophthalmic, orthopedic and other surgical products covering Riverside, Orange and San Diego Counties
  • Conducted informative presentations for physicians and other healthcare professionals, enhancing the understanding of product benefits and features including leading meetings at the university level for medical students.
  • Provide and train surgical staff and provide product demonstrations for surgeons and resident medical students
  • Increase use of customized implants with surgeons in the specialties of Plastics, Occuloplastic and Neurological reconstructive surgeries
  • Worked with medical teams on smooth implementation and operation of new products.
  • Consistently surpassed quarterly quotas by identifying key decision-makers within target organizations and tailoring sales pitches accordingly.
  • Over achieved sales goals annually on an average of 20% consecutively year after year.
  • Received numerous awards for sales performance in assigned territory
  • Analyze budget for capital equipment sales with perspective buyers
  • Prospect new clients including surgeons, resident surgeons and hospital supply buyers
  • Developed and maintained relationships with healthcare professionals to drive product adoption.

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Education

Associate of Science - Human Biology

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA

Skills

  • Brand Development
  • Sales Planning and Leadership
  • Team Motivation and Development
  • Industry Expertise
  • Cross Functional Collaboration
  • Professional Networking
  • Client-Focused Sales Approach
  • Joyful and Positive Disposition

Interests

  • Music
  • Singing
  • Theator
  • Creative Writing
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness incorporating Yoga, Dance and other activities
  • Cycling
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as Kayaking and other Water Sports
  • Volunteer regularly at my church and time permitting other outreach programs, shelters and animal rescue groups

Timeline

Southwest Regional Sales Manager

Sales and Marketing Professionals
01.2018 - 11.2025

Territory Manager

PetEdge
04.2016 - 09.2017

Director of Sales

Self Employed
06.2010 - 01.2021

Medical Sales Representative

Universal Specialties Group
06.2003 - 04.2010

Associate of Science - Human Biology

Irvine Valley College
Genelle Guerrero