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GLADYS SCHILD

ST AUGUSTINE,Florida

Summary

Results-oriented Territory Manager experienced in sales, account growth, and customer relationship management within foodservice and retail markets. Developed strong distributor and manufacturer partnerships, facilitated pricing discussions and product updates, and resolved account issues through diligent follow-up. Collaborated with vendors to secure promotions and new item presentations, fully bilingual in Spanish and English.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Manager

Seidman Food Brokerage
Coral Springs, Florida
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed territory sales across Seidman Food Brokerage foodservice and retail accounts.
  • Worked closely with existing accounts to grow market share.
  • Built distributor and manufacturer relationships to support brokerage account growth.
  • Engaged buyers to present product lines and pricing updates, enhancing account visibility.
  • Coordinated customer orders with internal teams and suppliers, ensuring timely fulfillment.
  • Resolved account issues through follow-up with clients and vendors.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
  • Analyzed market trends to uncover opportunities for new food brokerage business.
  • Supported trade shows, product presentations, and customer meetings.

Territory Sales Manager

Presence Marketing/Dynamic Presence
St Augustine, FL
06.2007 - 09.2022
  • Boosted division performance by maximizing territory customer base and profit percentages
  • Created and executed innovative sales strategies to enhance product line visibility.
  • Evaluated sales opportunities and developed strategic call plans to maximize outreach.
  • Identified and engaged potential clients by showcasing relevant products and services.
  • Educated customers on product features and use to provide optimal service.

Office Manager

Sunbelt Sales and Marketing
St Augustine, FL
01.2001 - 05.2007
  • Managed daily office operations for Sunbelt Sales and Marketing support team.
  • Ensured office organization to enhance operational efficiency and uphold professional standards.
  • Coordinated schedules, meetings, and calendar changes across sales and marketing staff.
  • Coordinated correspondence management, call handling, and business letter creation to streamline communication flow.
  • Processed customer orders, invoices, and account records with accuracy.

Customer Communications Manager

Tree of Life/Kehe
Elkton, FL
01.1991 - 01.2001

Led team of 10 Telephone Sales Reps, focusing on alignment with sales goals

Facilitated monthly training sessions for vendors, improving staff knowledge and support

Managed deadlines on a daily basis

reviewed employees' performance and gave yearly evaluations

Education

High School Diploma -

St Augustine High School
Saint Augustine, FL
06-1985

Skills

  • Sales Analytics
  • Sales forecasting
  • Territory sales planning
  • Distributor relations
  • Product presentation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Event Marketing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Time management techniques
  • Team collaboration
  • Bilingual communication
  • Communication skills
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • Exceeded sales goals by average of 50% in 2002.
  • Won several Rep of the year awards with several vendors

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Territory Manager

Seidman Food Brokerage
01.2023 - Current

Territory Sales Manager

Presence Marketing/Dynamic Presence
06.2007 - 09.2022

Office Manager

Sunbelt Sales and Marketing
01.2001 - 05.2007

Customer Communications Manager

Tree of Life/Kehe
01.1991 - 01.2001

High School Diploma -

St Augustine High School
GLADYS SCHILD