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Kirstin Weintraub

Tampa,FL

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with over 16 years of experience in the beauty industry, recognized for driving territory growth and maximizing profitability through strategic events. Proven track record in managing customer relationships, enhancing product awareness, and executing effective inventory control. Skilled in cultivating vendor relations and developing territories, demonstrating exceptional time management and organizational abilities. A results-oriented leader with a strong focus on coaching teams to achieve excellence and exceed sales targets.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Real Estate Associate

John Burpee & Associates
Tampa, FL
08.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed sales strategies and marketing plans to optimize strategies and enhance results.
  • Prepared and delivered sales presentations.
  • Promoted active listings through social media marketing, open houses and newsletters.
  • Prepared presentations outlining the benefits of potential investments.
  • Cold called clients to obtain exclusives.
  • Conducted competitive analyses of comparable properties in order to determine pricing strategies.
  • Gathered, distributed and maintained materials for marketing plans.
  • Attended industry conferences to stay informed about changes in laws that affect real estate transactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions in a customer relationship management system.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Chief Operating Officer

K.E.K Hair + Body
Tampa, FL
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Built brand from the ground up, including (but not limited to) formulas, label content, education, marketing, website, social media and operations.
  • Created content for websites, blogs and social media accounts to increase visibility and engagement.
  • Proofread all written material prior to publication for grammar, punctuation and spelling errors.
  • Supervised creation of marketing materials and collateral.
  • Planned, developed, and led negotiation of key business partnerships.
  • Designed sales-driven programs and promotions to facilitate team objectives.
  • Recommended product changes to enhance customer interest and maximize sales.
  • Collaborated with CEO to forecast based on sales and product profitability.
  • Conducted market research studies and competitive analysis to evaluate current market trends and price strategies.
  • Oversaw and developed strategic marketing and promotional plans for new product roll-outs.
  • Provided guidance and support to staff members working on projects related to our Business Development Manager role.
  • Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to brand development and made recommendations accordingly.
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the organization.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, and managed employees at all levels within the organization.
  • Established policies and procedures that promoted an ethical work environment.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure competitive pricing for goods or services.
  • Reviewed current systems and processes regularly for potential improvements or upgrades.
  • Developed long-range plans for business growth, resulting in increase in annual sales.

Territory Manager

Sayn Beauty Pro
Tampa, FL
07.2021 - 02.2023

• Direct B2B salon sales with a new startup business mindset.
• Proactively gained and serviced over 100 accounts with no previous existing business.
• Built relationships to maintain and build domain expansion within salons.
• Cultivated company and brand awareness across the west coast of Florida.

  • Provided training and support to team members on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service best practices.
  • Planned travel schedule for visiting stores within assigned territory on a regular basis.
  • Led education initiatives with new and existing territory managers
  • Conducted market research and reported on competitors

Top sales month over month within the company.

Brands Managed:

o Balmain Hair Couture Paris
o Evo Hair Australia
o pH and Previa Hair Care
o Design.Me
o Sachajuan
o Après Nails

Account Executive

Too Faced Cosmetics LLC
Tampa, FL
02.2017 - 10.2020
  • Strategized territory growth, education initiatives and event execution with Field Sales Director.
  • Proactively serviced over 60 accounts.
  • Tracked and analyzed weekly sales to implement corrective action plans and streamline operations with my team.
  • Attended all company sales trainings to improve skills and learn new selling techniques.
  • Recruited, managed and developed a self-driven sales and artistry team across two territories.
  • Maintained an effective call cycle and remained in budget quartely.
  • Trained all retail associates and freelancers on both Too Faced Cosmetics products and the appropriate selling skills needed to achieve sales goals across three retailers.

Jr. Account Executive

Too Faced Cosmetics LLC
Tampa, FL
02.2014 - 02.2017
  • Coordinated with my Account Executive and Field Sales Director to plan, build, carry out and measure sales plans and events to build my territory and business.
  • Managed over 35 accounts at one time while increasing overall territory volume to $9.5M over 3 years.
  • Formulated plans to expand business operations, growing overall territory by 175% in 3 years.
  • Developed relationships with upper management and provided individualized customer service to maintain longevity of accounts.
  • Trained and mentored newly hired team members (freelance) to provide better grasp of job responsibilities and expectations.

Freelance Makeup Artist

Too Faced Cosmetics LLC
Tampa, FL
07.2011 - 02.2014
  • Recommended products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
  • Researched makeup trends to learn about new products, trends and techniques through various social media platforms.
  • Applied makeup to achieve desired day-to-day and special event looks.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
  • Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection.
  • Maintained and exceeded hourly sales goals in store.
  • Developed relationships within each retailer and trained associates on current launches and products.

Freelance Makeup Artist/Specialist

Brand Ambassador
Tampa, FL
03.2009 - 02.2014
  • Algenist
  • Bliss Spa
  • Caudalie
  • Clarisonic
  • Dr. Dennis Gross
  • Dr. Perricone
  • Hydroxytone
  • Mama Mio Skincare
  • Phyto Botanical Haircare
  • Pur Minerals
  • Nest Fine Fragrances

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications And Journalism

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2011

Skills

  • Sales strategies implementation
  • Oral and written communication
  • Customer relationships
  • Managing client relationships
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Budget management
  • Team management
  • Building brand awareness
  • Driving business growth
  • Client Services
  • Organization
  • Product knowledge
  • Task delegation
  • Brand development
  • Operations administration
  • Time management abilities
  • Product Design
  • Product Innovation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Project Management

Accomplishments

  • Top Account Executive within the company.
  • Surpassed all sales goals by 41% for Central Florida's region. Increased sales by 37% over a one-year period.
  • Grew territory from 3M to 9.5M over a 3-year span.
  • Obtained the third million dollar account in the company within 1.5 years of it's doors opening. Increased sales by 103% comp while landing 151% to plan.
  • Executed the highest grossing events in the region, with 2018-19 totaling over 200K.
  • Spearheaded comprehensive brand development from inception for a startup company.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Commercial Real Estate Associate

John Burpee & Associates
08.2023 - Current

Chief Operating Officer

K.E.K Hair + Body
04.2023 - 11.2024

Territory Manager

Sayn Beauty Pro
07.2021 - 02.2023

Account Executive

Too Faced Cosmetics LLC
02.2017 - 10.2020

Jr. Account Executive

Too Faced Cosmetics LLC
02.2014 - 02.2017

Freelance Makeup Artist

Too Faced Cosmetics LLC
07.2011 - 02.2014

Freelance Makeup Artist/Specialist

Brand Ambassador
03.2009 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications And Journalism

University of South Florida
Kirstin Weintraub