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Overview
Work History
Education
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John “Tim” Giraud, Jr

John “Tim” Giraud, Jr

Montgomery,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at 6 Arms Strong Import & Export, LLC and Texas Beverage International, LLC, showcasing operational excellence and strategic visioning. Spearheaded global expansion, achieving remarkable revenue growth, while fostering a culture of employee motivation and performance. Expert in client relationship building and negotiations, I excel in transforming challenges into lucrative opportunities, driving business development and team success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO & President

6 Arms Strong Import & Export, LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative products or services.
  • Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
  • Streamlined business processes, resulting in increased operational efficiency across all departments.
  • Developed a high-performance executive team for improved productivity and efficiency.

Independent Consultant for Wine & Spirits

Independent Employer
11.2015 - Current
  • Specializing in Italian Wine, Bourbon & Whiskey and Tequilas
  • Handled confidential customer business and operational information.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and collaboration.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
  • Assisted clients in identifying new market opportunities, leading to successful expansion efforts.

CEO & President

Texas Beverage International, LLC
07.2017 - 11.2022
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
  • Streamlined business processes, resulting in increased operational efficiency across all departments.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new markets and devising targeted expansion strategies.
  • Developed a high-performance executive team for improved productivity and efficiency.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce operational expenses without sacrificing quality.
  • Secured financing for critical projects through negotiation of favorable loan terms with financial institutions or investors.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by developing robust policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Drove profitability with thorough financial analysis and strategic decisionmaking.
  • Optimized supply chain operations for reduced costs and increased efficiency.
  • Achieved remarkable year-over-year revenue growth through strategic product diversification and market analysis.
  • Spearheaded global expansion efforts, entering new markets and establishing profitable operations within two years.
  • Nurtured key strategic partnerships that resulted in enhanced product offerings and expanded customer base.
  • Led successful mergers and acquisitions, significantly increasing company's footprint and competitive edge.
  • Developed high-performing executive team by recruiting top talent and implementing comprehensive training programs.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
  • Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.

Vice President of Sales & Distribution

Ok.- Energy Drink
02.2013 - 10.2014
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing innovative sales strategies.
  • Secured key accounts with targeted presentations, strengthening brand reputation amongst industry leaders.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Developed short and long-term sales strategies to gain market share, uncover new sales opportunities and increase revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

Football Scholarship

Willam & Mary, Williamsburg, VA

Football Scholarship

Skills

  • Effective Decision Making
  • Operational Excellence
  • Customer Focus
  • Strategic Visioning
  • Executive Presence
  • Talent Development
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship and Team Building
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Operations Management
  • Business Development
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Business Administration
  • Management Team Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Goal Setting
  • Business Planning
  • Talent Recruitment
  • Sales Growth
  • Executive Leadership
  • Consulting
  • Approachable leader
  • Budget Planning
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • New Business Development
  • Staff Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Employee Coaching
  • Operations Oversight

Timeline

CEO & President - 6 Arms Strong Import & Export, LLC
01.2022 - Current
CEO & President - Texas Beverage International, LLC
07.2017 - 11.2022
Independent Consultant for Wine & Spirits - Independent Employer
11.2015 - Current
Vice President of Sales & Distribution - Ok.- Energy Drink
02.2013 - 10.2014
Sam Houston State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Willam & Mary - ,
John “Tim” Giraud, Jr