Summary
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Work History
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Lon Wilkinson

Lon Wilkinson

Durango,CO

Summary

Results-driven Sales and Marketing professional who has spent 20 years perfecting client relationship building skills, and bring outstanding analytical, leadership, multitasking and time management abilities. Driven and cost-conscious individual dedicated to capitalizing on new revenue potential.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Brewer

Animas Brewing Company
Durango, CO
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented brewing recipes, processes and procedures to meet quality standards.
  • Adjusted mash parameters such as temperature, pH and gravity to optimize beer quality.
  • Coordinated the cleaning schedule for tanks, kegs, bottles and other equipment used in the brewing process.
  • Oversaw bottling operations including labeling, filling lines, pasteurization systems and palletizing equipment.
  • Trained staff members on best practices for sanitation procedures throughout the facility.

Measure Technician

The Home Depot Inc
Durango, CO
07.2020 - 09.2022
  • Worked remotely, set up daily schedules with customers to visit their homes to do a comprehensive floor plan model for new construction and remodels.
  • Worked closely as a liaison between the corporate office, suppliers, contractors, delivery services, and customers to complete each project efficiently and correctly,

Sales and Marketing Professional

Rocky Mountain Agency, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2020
  • Represented numerous insurance carriers with the main company American National Insurance out of Galveston Texas and marketed Auto, Home, Business, Life, and health insurance to individuals and business owners
  • Managed a personal book of business of over 1000 clients and 2 million in annual premiums.

Sales and Marketing Professional

American Family Insurance
01.1994 - 01.2005
  • Started as an agent selling personal insurance, was promoted to District Sales Manger after 3 yrs
  • Successfully hired and trained over 20 agents and staff in Toledo Ohio, then was promoted to National Sales Trainer for over 1500 agents and 120 managers across the country
  • Conducted leadership, sales, and marketing seminars across 17 states.
  • Left to start Rocky Mountain Agency, Inc.

Education

General Studies/Business -

North Dakota State University

Skills

  • Results focused
  • Creative
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Self-Motivated
  • Leadership
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Partnership Marketing
  • Partnership Development
  • Vendor Relations

Affiliations

  • Avid golfer, motorcyclist, brewer, husband, and father to three great boys!

Timeline

Head Brewer

Animas Brewing Company
09.2022 - Current

Measure Technician

The Home Depot Inc
07.2020 - 09.2022

Sales and Marketing Professional

Rocky Mountain Agency, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2020

Sales and Marketing Professional

American Family Insurance
01.1994 - 01.2005

General Studies/Business -

North Dakota State University
Lon Wilkinson