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Jeremey Harris

Layton,UT

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven sales and operations professional with a proven track record of driving sales performance and enhancing team morale. Expertise in developing innovative sales and operational strategies that foster continual growth and exceed organizational goals. Committed to delivering exceptional client experiences while optimizing processes for sustainable success. Passionate about leveraging industry insights to create impactful solutions that elevate business performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales & Operations Manager

Watco Supply Chain Services
01.2025 - Current
Sales & Business Development

• Drive revenue growth and meet branch profit targets

• Develop new customer relationships and expand existing accounts

• Lead sales team in prospecting and closing new business

• Negotiate rates and contracts with customers and carriers

• Analyze market trends and pricing strategies


Customer Relationship Management

• Maintain relationships with key accounts and resolve escalated issues

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and service quality

• Handle complex customer negotiations and contract renewals

• Represent the company at industry events and customer meetings


Operations Management

• Oversee daily freight brokerage operations and ensure smooth workflow

• Monitor shipment tracking, delivery schedules, and resolve operational issues

• Manage carrier relationships and maintain preferred carrier networks

• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards

• Implement and maintain standard operating procedures


Branch Manager

Watco Supply Chain Services
09.2023 - 01.2025
Team Leadership & Management

• Recruit, hire, and train brokerage staff (account executives, dispatchers, operations)

• Set performance goals and conduct regular performance reviews • Provide coaching and professional development opportunities

• Manage team schedules and workload distribution

• Foster a positive and productive work environment


Operations Management

• Oversaw daily freight brokerage operations and ensure smooth workflow

• Monitored shipment tracking, delivery schedules, and resolve operational issues

• Managed carrier relationships and maintain preferred carrier networks

• Implement and maintain standard operating procedures


Sales & Business Development

• Drive revenue growth and meet branch profit targets

• Develop new customer relationships and expand existing accounts

• Lead sales team in prospecting and closing new business

• Negotiate rates and contracts with customers and carriers

• Analyze market trends and pricing strategies


Financial Management

• Monitor branch P&L and ensure profitability targets are met

• Control operational costs and manage budget allocations

• Review and approve pricing decisions and margin targets

• Analyze financial reports and identify improvement opportunities


Customer Relationship Management

• Maintain relationships with key accounts and resolve escalated issues

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and service quality

• Handle complex customer negotiations and contract renewals

• Represent the company at industry events and customer meetings


Director of Operations

Astonishing Design Studio
04.2019 - 09.2023
  • Established operational guidelines and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Set goals and expectations for direct reports using performance review process, holding staff accountable.
  • Assessed and evaluated business procedures and implemented structure to improve day-to-day operations.
  • Recognized employees for demonstrating excellent service resulting in increased company morale.
  • Analyzed data across variety of sources to identify trends, patterns and areas of opportunity.
  • Developed and maintained client relationships to grow business and improve account retention.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
  • Negotiated and approved contracts between company and distributors, suppliers and other external entities.
  • Oversaw budgetary and financial activities and implemented strategies to grow business and profits.
  • Identified problems and implemented solutions to better streamline operations.

Branch President

XPO Logistics
03.2017 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw all sales and operational initiatives within the Salt
  • Lake City Branch
  • Increased revenue from $8 million in 2017 to $18.5 million in
  • Increased EBITDA by 300% from,
  • Managed sales quota and pipeline management
  • Developed strategy for target markets to boost account penetration
  • Managed P&L, MOR's and budget forecasting
  • Directed pricing strategy on all Tier 1 customers
  • Facilitated recruiting and hiring process for branch
  • F2F customer presentations to close more complex sales
  • Executed staff development programs.
  • Delivered strategic input into business decisions and deals.
  • Communicated regularly with executive team members to deliver pertinent details related to progress status and direction for projects.
  • Determined performance goals and offered tactics for achieving milestones.

National Account Manager

FLS Transportation Services
05.2015 - 03.2017
  • Built and maintained customer relationships to maximize revenue growth and profits throughout North America
  • Negotiated concessions of services, costs, obligations, and terms for yearly customer contracts.
  • Pro-actively identified and solved complex problems impacting sales and business direction.

Senior Account Manager

England Logistics
10.2010 - 05.2015
  • Managed high volume B2B accounts while increasing profits
  • Promoted from Account Manager, to Account Manager 2, to
  • Senior Account Manager within 1 year of start date.
  • Researched and secured new accounts within assigned territory to increase sales and profitability.

Regional Sales Manager

Daily Bread
02.2007 - 10.2010
  • Recruited, trained, and built highly successful sales teams
  • Manage sales, pipelines, and overall rep performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Professional Sales

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
05.2013

Skills

  • Sales team leadership
  • Account Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Team Building
  • Business Development
  • Third Party Logistics
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Operational management
  • Salesforce CRM proficiency

Additional Information

  • HONOR AWARDS , President's Club (2008) Daily Bread President's Club (2009) Daily Bread President's Club (2010) Daily Bread, Achievements/Tasks Achievements/Tasks Achievements/Tasks Achievements/Tasks

Interests

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE , 02/2005 – 02/2007 Service Missionary The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Peru INTERESTS Family Sports Coaching Reading Traveling

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales & Operations Manager

Watco Supply Chain Services
01.2025 - Current

Branch Manager

Watco Supply Chain Services
09.2023 - 01.2025

Director of Operations

Astonishing Design Studio
04.2019 - 09.2023

Branch President

XPO Logistics
03.2017 - 04.2019

National Account Manager

FLS Transportation Services
05.2015 - 03.2017

Senior Account Manager

England Logistics
10.2010 - 05.2015

Regional Sales Manager

Daily Bread
02.2007 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Professional Sales

Weber State University