Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner / Operator of this Food truck / Trailer
Krafty's Kreative Dillas LLC
04.2023 - Current
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
Established foundational processes for business operations.
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Allied Universal Technology Services
06.2020 - 04.2023
Researched potential clients and markets to prepare for appointments.
Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities.
Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings.
Leveraged proven sales methods to increase revenue and surpass sales objectives.
Networked at events and by phone to expand business profits and revenues.
Addressed each customers' needs and wants to recommend suitable product options.
Used consultative sales approach to understand and meet customer needs.
Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
Branded products through effective salesmanship and maintained long-term relationships with clients.
Supported customers continuously from sales process to product set-up and use.
Conferred with existing and potential customers to assess requirements and propose optimal solutions.
Worked to develop network by identifying and pursuing new leads, attending industry events, and building rapport with clients.
Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
Coached customers' staff and demonstrated product use and maintenance.
Demonstrated products and specific features at customer locations and special events.
Serviced existing accounts on regular basis to maximize revenue.
Produced remarkable sales and enhanced numbers by managing complete lifecycle from networking through ongoing account servicing.
Security Sales Consultant
Stanley Convergent Security Solutions
03.2019 - 05.2020
Helped customers navigate choices between services with support for questions such as terms, pricing, and availability.
Interacted with problematic accounts, helping to build lasting rapport and boosting revenue opportunities.
Monitored competitor activities and innovations to stay ahead and proactively adjusted strategies.
Built professional sales presentations to promote services to groups of potential customers.
Monitored weekly sales to write reports for senior leadership and streamline operational processes.
Used CRM software to record customer interactions and track general sales activities for review and follow-up.
Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
Assisted clients throughout sales process and provided after-sales support to assess satisfaction and resolve problems.
Prepared and demonstrated [Product or Service] features and benefits to address specific customer wants and needs.
Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
Drove new business by acquiring new clients and expanding new and existing relationships.
Set up appointments with potential and current customers to promote new products and services.
Promoted high level of customer satisfaction using strong relationship-building skills, consistent follow-up and prompt issue resolution.
Consistently exceeded new sales growth quotas for [Product or Service].
Worked to develop network by identifying and pursuing new leads, attending industry events, and building rapport with clients.
Connected customers with services based on individual needs and vendor capabilities.
Produced remarkable sales and enhanced numbers by managing complete lifecycle from networking through ongoing account servicing.
Prepared pricing agreements and contracts to close sales.
Used consultative sales approach to understand and meet customer needs.
Business Development Manager
Cam Connections, A Division of ADT
07.2018 - 03.2019
Negotiated and closed long-term agreements with new clients in assigned territory.
Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
Drove sales by developing multi-million dollar contract sales.
Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
Sr. Commercial Consultant
ADT Security Services
08.2015 - 07.2018
Leveraged and deployed B2B pricing tools.
Advised on capture strategy, solutions and costing and pricing deals.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Kitchen Manager
Stassi's Italian Grill
09.2009 - 07.2015
Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
Developed and maintained professional relationships with suppliers to acquire high-quality ingredients and products with reasonable prices.
Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
Designed and maintained menus to offer variety of high quality and consistency of dishes.
Calculated prices of ingredients to monitor food costs and control expenses.
Developed and implemented kitchen policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for kitchen operations and comply with regulations.
Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
General Manager
Slice of Life
08.2007 - 07.2009
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
General Manager
NY Pizza Factory
03.2006 - 08.2007
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Education
Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY
02.1989
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Bergen Community College
01.1988
Skills
Business Management
Staff Management
Sales Leadership
Staff hiring
Relationship Building
Client Service
Employee Development
Customer Relations
Operations Management
Talent Development
Team Oversight
References
Available Upon Request
Certification
ServSafe Manager Certification - Expires April 2029
Timeline
Owner / Operator of this Food truck / Trailer
Krafty's Kreative Dillas LLC
04.2023 - Current
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Allied Universal Technology Services
06.2020 - 04.2023
Security Sales Consultant
Stanley Convergent Security Solutions
03.2019 - 05.2020
Business Development Manager
Cam Connections, A Division of ADT
07.2018 - 03.2019
Sr. Commercial Consultant
ADT Security Services
08.2015 - 07.2018
Kitchen Manager
Stassi's Italian Grill
09.2009 - 07.2015
General Manager
Slice of Life
08.2007 - 07.2009
General Manager
NY Pizza Factory
03.2006 - 08.2007
Culinary Institute of America
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Bergen Community College
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