Results-driven sales professional with proven track record in driving revenue growth and building lasting client relationships. Adept at identifying customer needs, presenting tailored solutions, and closing sales efficiently. Strong team collaborator, adaptable to changing market conditions, and consistently focused on delivering measurable results. Skilled in strategic communication, negotiation, and market analysis.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Outside Sales Representative
Central Valley Lumber and Building Materials
11.2022 - Current
Developed and maintained relationships with clients to drive sales growth and enhance customer satisfaction.
Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and target potential clients effectively.
Presented product solutions tailored to client needs, ensuring alignment with their goals and objectives.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create customized proposals that address client challenges.
Managed sales pipeline through CRM software, tracking progress and maintaining accurate forecasts.
Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential customers.
Exceeded monthly sales targets and quotas consistently.
Contacted new and existing customers to discuss ways to meet needs through specific products and services.
Managed a large client base, consistently exceeding sales targets and contributing to overall team success.
Developed in-depth knowledge of product features, benefits, and pricing strategies to effectively communicate value propositions to clients.
Built strong client rapport to establish diversified network of connections.
Conducted regular follow-ups with existing customers to maintain satisfaction levels and identify upsell opportunities.
Store Manager
Central Valley Lumber and Building Materials
11.2018 - 11.2022
Led daily store operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and product availability.
Trained and mentored staff on customer service excellence and operational procedures.
Analyzed sales trends to improve merchandising strategies and boost profitability.
Developed and implemented loss prevention measures to minimize shrinkage risk.
Collaborated with corporate teams to align local marketing initiatives with company goals.
Oversaw scheduling and staffing to maintain efficient workforce management.
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Store Manager
Orchard Supply Hardware
06.2016 - 11.2018
Set the expectations, and effectively communicate the processes for hiring, onboarding, performance feedback and ongoing development to maintain a highly effective team of associates
Engage and develop the Assistant Store Manager through coaching, follow-up and recognition
Develop the team to merchandise the store in a way that makes it easy for customers to get everything they need and easy for associates to build the basket.
Effectively communicate a clear vision to the team on operational goals and critical priorities
Manages store budget for daily operations and initiative in order to achieve business objectives tied to the P & L.
Analyzes monthly results, identifies opportunities and makes decisions in collaboration with my team team to drive customer satisfaction and engagement, sales and profit for the store.
Hold team accountable for overall performance and identify and creates effective processes to decrease losses, minimize shrink, promote safety and minimize other forms of risk ensuring store compliance standards are met.
Provides overall leadership presence for the store
Determine market strategy changes by reviewing operating and financial statements and departmental sales records.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Complete store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
Maintain store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
Identify current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service potential.