Summary
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Education
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Johanna Montagne-White

Johanna Montagne-White

Englewood,CO

Summary

Upbeat and confident sales professional with eleven years of experience building genuine interpersonal connections while maintaining all aspects of a successful sales territory and supplier satisfaction. Currently looking to leverage years of experience in new opportunities with room for growth. Excellent communicator who constantly demonstrates strength in customer service, and time management, while exceeding expectations and executing goals. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Supplier Specialist

Proximo RNDC
2023.02 - 2024.05
  • Collaborated closely with both on and off-premise sales representatives, managers, and buyers to successfully achieve supplier growth and distribution objectives, curate menus, and broaden the portfolio statewide
  • Increased rate of sale by gaining staff endorsement by conducting staff training and product education
  • Managed over 150 accounts spanning the Front Range
  • Work directly with supplier partners for events, trade nights, sales presentations and general sales meetings
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, securing high-quality products at competitive prices.

ERNDC Sales Specialist On-Premise

RNDC
2021.08 - 2023.02
  • Activation and implementation of eRNDC online platform to management, salesforce, and customers
  • Exceeded revenue goal by $43.7 Million in 2022
  • Identify issues within platform and onboarding protocols; submit, monitor, and track for completion
  • Create trackers for sales force to monitor eRNDC, and update teams weekly.
  • Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
  • Exceeded sales targets by consistently meeting and surpassing monthly quotas.
  • Implemented CRM tools to track client interactions, optimizing follow-up procedures for better results.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and persuasively overcame objections.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.

Sales Representative

RNDC
2017.04 - 2021.08
  • Improved profitability of accounts by identifying opportunities and presenting them to key account personnel
  • Enhanced customer retention and account growth rates
  • Successfully and determinedly repaired previously fractured account relations at Denver International Airport then became their only point of contact for RNDC
  • Supported sales plans by building proposals based on current forecasts and strategies
  • Analyzed market, customers, supplier, and sales data to establish proactive strategies to increase brand market share
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.

Business Analyst

RNDC
2015.05 - 2017.04
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Developed high quality reporting to track and process sales force goals, KPIs, and bonuses
  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
  • Problem-solved reporting issues involving integrity of data flow into necessary databases

Accounts Receivable Clerk

RNDC
2013.05 - 2015.05
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries for the 600+ accounts
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Reduced outstanding account balances through diligent follow-up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment arrangements with clients.
  • Trained new hires in company policies, standard operating procedures, and software systems related to accounts receivable functions, ensuring seamless integration into the team''s operations.

Specialty Foods Department Manager

Whole Foods Market Inc
1995.03 - 2011.01
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing better deals and ensuring timely deliveries
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty
  • Time at company covered 5 locations and 6 titles

Education

WSET Level 2 - Spirits Level 2

Wine & Spirit Education Trust, Denver, Co
05.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Veterinary Technology, Denver, CO
08.2009

Nursing Requirements -

Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO

Nurses Aid Certification -

Aims Community College, Greeley, CO
03.2006

Skills

  • Professional Collaboration
  • Account Retention
  • Empathetic Listening
  • Sales Analysis and Forecasting
  • Supplier reporting
  • Ecommerce activation
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail and strong Organization
  • Advanced Communication and Relationship Building
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Supplier Specialist - Proximo RNDC
2023.02 - 2024.05
ERNDC Sales Specialist On-Premise - RNDC
2021.08 - 2023.02
Sales Representative - RNDC
2017.04 - 2021.08
Business Analyst - RNDC
2015.05 - 2017.04
Accounts Receivable Clerk - RNDC
2013.05 - 2015.05
Specialty Foods Department Manager - Whole Foods Market Inc
1995.03 - 2011.01
Wine & Spirit Education Trust - WSET Level 2, Spirits Level 2
Veterinary Technology - Associate of Applied Science, Veterinary Technology
Metropolitan State College of Denver - Nursing Requirements,
Aims Community College - Nurses Aid Certification,
Johanna Montagne-White