Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Timeline
OperationsManager

Keyon Brown

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Motivated Sales professional with demonstrated success in merchandising and strategic development. Confident and persuasive with exemplary product knowledge. Recognized for advanced sales and merchandising skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Global Skaters 404
Atlanta , GA
12.2020 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions.
  • Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
  • Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness.
  • Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly
  • Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Provided financial management through preparation of bank deposits and settlement of sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Enhanced product awareness by taking pictures of new and available product offerings and posting to company's website and media accounts.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Used print strategies such as newspaper ads, business catalogs and marketing brochures to bring in and capture new customer business.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Collaborated with customers to verify delivery of product quality.

Team Lead

Target
Valdosta, GA
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Strategic and critical thinking skills and the ability to assist managers on projects under a timely execution
  • Worked among a group to help build team relationship, strong communication skills, and the ability to effectively operate with high energy as a self-starter
  • Target has helped build a strong foundation in my career pathway learning financial planning, how to develop and maintain a professional business partnership with vendors
  • Follow all operating policies and procedures at the highest level and create amazing guest experience on every visit.

Sales Associate

Footlocker
Atlanta, GA
02.2015 - 08.2017
  • Highly organized products with strong attention to detail, accuracy and conciseness
  • The proficiency gained from this job has been strong knowledge of excel and consistent use of the
  • Point of Sale system
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, constantly evolving team environment while also work on multiple projects concurrently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Valdosta State University
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Atlanta, GA
05.2017

Skills

  • Client relationship building
  • Brand promotion
  • Consultative sales techniques
  • Relationship selling
  • Meeting sales goals
  • Sales pitching
  • Efficient sales transactions
  • Product promotions
  • Cash Handling
  • Store opening and closing
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Product and service sales
  • Point of sale operation
  • Stress management

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Additional Information

  • Social Media-Complete (May 2020) Creating content, communicating online, and building a brand's reputation.

Timeline

Business Owner

Global Skaters 404
12.2020 - Current

Team Lead

Target
10.2018 - 12.2020

Sales Associate

Footlocker
02.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Valdosta State University

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Keyon Brown