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Jehaziel Flores

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

22+ years sales experience

Leadership and managerial experience

Relationship Builder: Both with internal Waxie and external vendor partners

Professional and pleasant attitude

Strong verbal communication and bilingual presenter: Delivers a message with impact

Excellent product knowledge

Industry Knowledge and Trends

Outside the box thinker and Creative problem Solver

Sales Team Training & Mentor

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite

Machine maintenance and product expert

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment /Chemical Operations Specialist

Waxie Sanitary Supply/ Brady +
Ontario, CA
04.2015 - Current

Perform on-site presentations on commercial and Industrial cleaning equipment for all customers. In addition to field diagnosis and trouble shooting, I also conduct a multitude of on site training on all new equipment purchases, and all training in floor care. In addition to being in charge of the equipment sales category for the branch I also support the sales team as a personal expert in our chemicals with a consultive approach to find the best possible solution for our customers.

  • Assisted in the development of new production processes for chemical manufacturing operations.
  • Performed troubleshooting on complex equipment systems, identified issues, and developed solutions to resolve problems.
  • Provided technical support for research projects related to product development and improvement initiatives.
  • Trained personnel on safe operating practices when handling hazardous materials or working around dangerous chemicals.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales in assigned zones.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with sales managers, customers, and vendors.
  • Reviewed daily sales reports to monitor performance against targets.
  • Organized training sessions for store personnel on new product launches and promotions.
  • Assisted in developing marketing campaigns aimed at increasing brand awareness in the region.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the zone's operations.
  • Monitored competition in order to develop counter-strategies when necessary.
  • Planned and coordinated events such as trade shows, conferences, or workshops.
  • Provided guidance on pricing strategies that would maximize profits while maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained positive communication with Regional Manager to share opportunities, obstacles and accomplished objectives.

Zone Sales Manager

Nestle Waters NA
Los Angeles, CA
04.2012 - 04.2015
  • Managed, monitored and evaluated the performance of sales staff in designated zone.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize sales growth and profit margins.
  • Conducted regular meetings with regional representatives to review performance results.
  • Analyzed market trends, competitor activities, customer feedback and other data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained records of all sales transactions, orders and related activities.
  • Provided support to customers by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.

Key Account Manager

Nestle Waters NA
Los Angeles , CA
09.2010 - 04.2012
  • Developed and implemented key account plans to meet customer needs and increase company profitability.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth within existing accounts, as well as potential new customers.
  • Conducted meetings with clients to discuss their objectives, challenges, and strategies.
  • Provided regular reports on account activity and performance metrics to our division manager.
  • Negotiated contracts with customers that balanced customer requirements with business objectives.
  • Maintained a deep understanding of client products and services in order to effectively promote them.
  • Monitored competitive activities within assigned accounts and communicated findings to management.
  • Resolved conflicts between customers and other departments by identifying root causes and proposing solutions.
  • Analyzed market trends, customer feedback, pricing strategies. to recommend changes in product offerings or services.
  • Sought out opportunities for upselling additional products or services to existing customers.
  • Created presentations for key stakeholders regarding progress updates or proposals for new initiatives.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through regular communication and follow-up activities.
  • Performed financial analyses of customer data in order to identify areas of improvement or cost savings.
  • Managed the relationship between internal teams and external customers.

Retail Key Account Sales Manager

Nestle Waters NA
Los Angeles , CA
05.2009 - 09.2010
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key accounts to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed and reported on sales performance of key accounts in comparison to overall company goals.
  • Identified new business opportunities through market research, competitive analysis, and industry trends.
  • Presented product solutions to key customers based on their needs and preferences.
  • Implemented strategies to increase sales volume for key accounts while ensuring profitability targets were met.
  • Created tailored marketing plans for each key account to maximize brand awareness and loyalty.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently and effectively in a timely manner.
  • Provided training sessions for internal teams on how to manage key accounts more effectively.
  • Monitored competitor activities within the marketplace to identify potential threats or opportunities.
  • Worked closely with other departments such as operations, logistics, finance. to ensure smooth delivery of products and services for customers.
  • Prepared periodic reports on progress achieved against sales objectives set by management team.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including marketing, product development, customer service. to improve services offered to existing clients.
  • Conducted regular meetings with customers' representatives to understand their changing needs and expectations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all interactions with customers in CRM system.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Communications

Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Providing Customer Service
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Goal Setting
  • Excellent Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Decision-Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Effective Communication
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Sales Training
  • Sales Presentations
  • Territory Management
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Sales Reporting
  • Staff Training
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Business Needs Assessment
  • Account Acquisition
  • Account Management
  • Brand Development
  • Marketing Strategy Development
  • New Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Customer Service
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Sales Targeting
  • Sales Plan Implementation

Certification

  • ICRC Certified

Accomplishments

4x President’s Club Recipient: Years Awarded 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020

2020 Vendor of the Year Award- Waxie Sanitary Company

Affiliations

  • Ability to provide quality customer service to those whose primary language may be Spanish. As someone who services primarily the Los Angeles territory- this area has a large Spanish speaking population, I am contributing to the company’s desire to reach as many customers as possible. Which results in higher close ratios.

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Equipment /Chemical Operations Specialist

Waxie Sanitary Supply/ Brady +
04.2015 - Current

Zone Sales Manager

Nestle Waters NA
04.2012 - 04.2015

Key Account Manager

Nestle Waters NA
09.2010 - 04.2012

Retail Key Account Sales Manager

Nestle Waters NA
05.2009 - 09.2010

Some College (No Degree) - Communications

Cal State Fullerton
Jehaziel Flores