Proactive sales professional with a proven tack record in territory development, team leadership, and driving customer loyalty. Skilled in strategic planning and time management, consistently exceeding sales goals through key partnerships with Publix and diverse wine consulting roles. Known for product knowledge, effective communication and a consultative approach to execution.
-Manage and grow sales within large format retail accounts
-Execute promotional programs and merchandising programs
-Build and maintain strong relationships with management team and buyers
-Monitor inventory levels, ensure rotation is being followed and proper placement of products
-Analyze data to identify growth opportunities
-Effective time management practices to meet deadlines without compromising quality
-Led market expansion across multiple states, establishing strong presence and driving sales
-Identified, mentored talent and prepared them for leadership roles ensuring a capable management pipeline
-Consistently met quarterly and yearly KPI's through strategic planning and effective merchandising
-Effectively managed payroll to help maximize sales and stores profitability
-Provided premier customer service to our customers by actively engaging and listening to their needs
-Enforced safety and compliance through conducting routine safety inspections and safety huddles.
-Managed and grew sales in high profile territories from Marsh Landing, Ponte Vedra and Nocatee.
-Manage a vast wine and spirits portfolio and catered clients by listening to their needs to build and maintain strong client relationships
-Utilized wine knowledge to educate clients and recommend suitable products
-Analyzed sales data to identify trends to help drive sales to meet or exceed company initiatives
-Served as the trainer for all new sales consultants within our division