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Grant Williams

Yard N' Garden Land
VANCOUVER,WA
Grant Williams
14
years of professional experience

Dynamic Sales Manager with a proven record in client relationship management, team collaboration, and strategic sales execution. Achieved over $1.1 million in monthly sales through effective leadership and innovative customer engagement strategies.

Work History

Greenhouse Assistant

7 Months
Yard N' Garden Land | 03.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in daily maintenance tasks, including watering, pruning, and fertilizing plants.
  • Provided customer support during operating hours to ensure seamless service delivery.

District Sales Manager

3 Years 9 Months
Columbia Distributing | 01.2023 - 10.2026
  • Formulated and implemented strategic sales initiatives to drive market penetration across on-premise and off-premise channels.
  • Oversaw a specialty team focused on collaboration and performance improvement, contributing to an average of 1.1 million dollars in sales each month.
  • Managed a diverse team, fostering collaboration and driving performance.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize customer engagement strategies.
  • Supervised coordination and execution of product launches across designated channel.
  • Developed and executed strategic sales plans to enhance market penetration.
  • Led training sessions for new sales representatives, improving onboarding efficiency.

Area Sales Representative

1 Year
Columbia Distributing | 01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed and executed strategic sales plans to enhance brand visibility and market presence.
  • Executed comprehensive inventory management and strategic account planning to uphold operational precision and reduce discrepancies in orders and sales adjustments.
  • Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to increase market share across designated territories.
  • Led cross-functional teams to drive product launches and promotional initiatives, enhancing brand visibility.

Pacific NW Sales Manager

3 Years 9 Months
Reverend Nat's Hard Cider | 03.2013 - 12.2016
  • Directed comprehensive brand growth efforts in Oregon and Washington, leveraging both on-premise and off-premise sales strategies to enhance market presence.
  • Organized product tastings, promotional events, and staff training to boost brand awareness and customer interaction. Supported distributor relationships and collaborated with sales teams to enhance market reach.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | 05.2007

Pre Law Program

Associate of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences

Portland Community College | Portland, OR | 05.2021
  • Presidents List
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honors society
  • 3.85 GPA

Skills

Client relationship management
Team Collaboration & Leadership
Partnership development
Sales Planning & Execution
Customer Service Excellence
Process improvement
Task prioritization
Interpersonal skills
Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Greenhouse Assistant

Yard N' Garden Land
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

District Sales Manager

Columbia Distributing
01.2023 - 10.2026Read More

Area Sales Representative

Columbia Distributing
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More

Pacific NW Sales Manager

Reverend Nat's Hard Cider
03.2013 - 12.2016Read More

Portland Community College

Associate of Science from Biological And Physical Sciences
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University of Oregon

Bachelor of Science from Political Science
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Grant Williams