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Graham Byrd

Washington,DC

Summary

Enthusiastic about learning new skills. Able to adapt to new and changing work environments and think critically while meeting deadlines and finding creative ways to solve problems. Broad array of skills, both social and analytical.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Consultant

Lindsay Volvo
07.2020 - Current

Responsible for new (Volvo) and pre-owned vehicle sales and deliveries.

Master certified by Volvo Cars on product knowledge (sales).

2nd overall in sales and CSI leader in 2021.

Top overall salesperson 2022, 2023.



Production Manager, Client Relations

Runningbyrd Tea Company
01.2017 - 05.2020

Managed bottled iced tea production, raw material inventory, and local deliveries.

Built and maintained new client relationships.

Sampled product at local markets and met with customers to promote brand.

Quality Control Technician

Unilever United States Inc.
07.2015 - 12.2016

Responsible for testing personal care products (shampoos, lotions, conditioners, bodywashes).

Instructed compounding department on batch adjustments (color, viscosity, pH).

Sampled raw materials, batches, and in-line product.

Enacted North American product holds for out of spec products before they hit market.

Saved lab over $10,000/year by implementing plan to reduce unnecessary mid-run testing on non-OTC products.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Great closer
  • Customer Retention (more than 1 repeat/referral deal per month on average)
  • Strong presenter with daily oral presentations and product demonstrations
  • General laboratory knowledge
  • Certified food safety manager (2019-present)
  • Microsoft suite
  • Comfortable with multiple CRM suites/programs
  • Extensive automotive knowledge and troubleshooting abilities

Affiliations

  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Guitar

Certification

Certified ServSafe Food Protection Manager, Issued Oct 2019 · Expires Oct 2024 Credential ID 18555339

Timeline

Sales Consultant

Lindsay Volvo
07.2020 - Current

Production Manager, Client Relations

Runningbyrd Tea Company
01.2017 - 05.2020

Quality Control Technician

Unilever United States Inc.
07.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Lynchburg College
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