Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
Professional Experiences
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Jeremy Celusta

Brooklyn Park,MN

Summary

Nineteen years of sales and managent with developing and executing sales strategies to drive market penetration and revenue growth. Utilizes effective communication and negotiation skills to build and maintain client relationships. Track record of leading high-performing sales teams and achieving sales targets.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Field Sales Manager Off Premise

Breakthru Beverage Minnesota
01.2025 - Current
  • Increased territory sales by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Established strong client relationships through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Expanded market share with targeted marketing campaigns and strategic product placements.

Sales Consultant Off Premise Spirits

Breakthru Beverage Minnesota
01.2013 - 12.2024
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.

Sales Consultant, Outstate Central Minnesota

Wirtz Beverage
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.

Sales Consultant, Outstate Brainerd Lakes

Griggs and Cooper
01.2006 - 01.2009

Assistant General Manager

Letnes Restaurant Group
01.2000 - 01.2006

Education

Associate of Arts - Entrepreneurship

Central Lakes Collage
Brainerd, MN

Skills

  • MS Office
  • ERP & SAP
  • Customer Service
  • Brand & Project Management
  • Training & Development
  • Product Knowledge
  • Pre-plan Sales
  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • New business generation

Certification

WSET Level 1 and 2 Certified

Accomplishments

  • Increased and managed sales revenue, key product initiatives, and product placements throughout three separate territories over current Eighteen year career - Excelled at opening unsold on-premise accounts growing 15% annual base
  • Overachieved consistently on all major suppliers goals and sales initiatives - Developed and implemented procedures that raised revenue on average 3% on companies highest profitable items within account basis

Timeline

Field Sales Manager Off Premise

Breakthru Beverage Minnesota
01.2025 - Current

Sales Consultant Off Premise Spirits

Breakthru Beverage Minnesota
01.2013 - 12.2024

Sales Consultant, Outstate Central Minnesota

Wirtz Beverage
01.2009 - 01.2013

Sales Consultant, Outstate Brainerd Lakes

Griggs and Cooper
01.2006 - 01.2009

Assistant General Manager

Letnes Restaurant Group
01.2000 - 01.2006

Associate of Arts - Entrepreneurship

Central Lakes Collage

Professional Experiences

  • Achievements - Increased and managed sales revenue, key product initiatives, and product placements throughout three separate territories over current Eighteen year career - Excelled at opening unsold on-premise accounts growing 15% annual base - Overachieved consistently on all major suppliers goals and sales initiatives - Developed and implemented procedures that raised revenue on average 3% on companies highest profitable items within account basis
  • Leadership - Developed long term sales and marketing plans for revenue growth and assortment, within a sales territory and key accounts - Maintained relationship with suppliers, inside sales managers, and operations, to increase sales and achieve best business practices - Working knowledge of current alcohol sales pertaining to Minnesota state laws and guidelines, to ensure alignment within supply chain - Coordinated marketing assets with customers and brands, accordingly to marketing trends, season, and brand direction
Jeremy Celusta