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Nathan Kamholz

Erie,PA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Eastern U.S. Sales Director

Voodoo Brewing Co.
Meadville, Pennsylvania
06.2024 - 10.2024

● Develop new business and maintain strong relationships with our distributors as well as on premise and off premise accounts

● Daily on-premise and off-premise account relationship management with new and existing account with no less than 70 points of contact per week and two prescheduled in-person meetings

● Will be responsible for the promotion and sales of draft and packaged malt brewed products and growing distribution and volume in assigned territory

● On-call for draft tech support and other malt brewed beverage needs on the account level

● Responsible for creating and improving the visibility of the brand in assigned territory utilizing existing and yet to exist social media marketing and other marketing initiatives

● Assist leadership in executing quarterly and annual business plans to set and meet goals intended to drive accountability with distributors and key accounts

● Manage distributor orders and assist managing inventory at distributor warehouses

● Resolve customer and distributor issues and ensure customer satisfaction

● Represent Voodoo Brewing Co. by developing, managing, and executing marketing

and brand awareness programs to support placements, including promotions, food

pairings, tastings, merchandising, POS, and special events

● Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key managers/buyers

● Ensure proper merchandising at all accounts

● Monthly wholesaler work-withs

● Syncing with operations to establish weekly target account lists and sales goals, and

ability to achieve and execute on such goals

● Monitor distributor inventory and depletion including acquiring reports from each

distributor every 30 days at the end of each month and delivered to the logistics

manager

● Properly planning for short code malt brewed beverages prior to its expiration

● Engage, educate and inspire consumers and retail customers about the Voodoo

Brewing products and culture

● Submitting weekly sales reports/recaps before each sales meeting that encapsulates

all meetings, placements, developments, etc.

● Submitting monthly expense reports on time

● Bimonthly sales meetings in person at HQ

● Responsible for adding two wholesalers that have ordered malt brewed products to

their territory network annually that are vetted, compliance authorized and completed

an ABP

● Mandatory out of town blitz or distant territory in-person touch base at least once every

6 weeks

● Other projects or responsibilities as requested by your supervisors

Courier

Fedex
Erie, Pennsylvania
05.2015 - 06.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pick-ups using computerized tracking systems.
  • Followed safety protocols when loading, unloading, driving, and delivering items.
  • Assisted in the sorting and organizing of packages for efficient delivery routes.
  • Delivered items to residential addresses within specified time frames.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering questions about delivery status.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Drove company vehicle to transport goods between locations safely and efficiently.
  • Verified accuracy of shipping documents such as manifests, bills of lading, invoices.
  • Adhered to traffic laws while operating company vehicle according to DOT regulations.
  • Coordinated parcel delivery using strong time management skills.
  • Developed delivery route understanding to avoid high traffic and construction areas.
  • Documented pickups and deliveries and submitted reports after shift.
  • Sorted shipments and scheduled routes to meet company standards and time requirements.
  • Collaborated with dispatch and team members to coordinate different routes and reallocate pickups and drop-offs.
  • Reported issues to supervisors resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Answered shipment and delivery questions concerning estimated times of arrival.
  • Quickly responded to customer inquiries to improve business relationships.
  • Scanned inbound and outbound packages to sort for destination.
  • Completed and submitted necessary fuel, truck inspection and mileage logs and paperwork after each shift.
  • Sorted parcels according to delivery route.
  • Obtained official signatures and required payments for different types of deliveries.
  • Delivered and picked up medical records, lab specimens and medications to and from hospitals and other medical facilities.

Beverage Sales Representative

Coastal Beverage Co.
Wilmington , NC
05.2006 - 03.2015
  • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies for beverage products.
  • Conducted market analysis to identify customer needs and preferences.
  • Promoted new product launches through various marketing channels.
  • Contributed creative ideas to improve the overall efficiency of the sales process.
  • Provided excellent customer service to increase client satisfaction.
  • Organized events to introduce new beverage products to customers.
  • Ensured proper placement of beverages on store shelves according to company guidelines.
  • Provided timely feedback on customer requests or complaints regarding beverages purchased.
  • Inspected stores regularly for compliance with standard operating procedures related to stocking beverages.
  • Learned customer needs and desires to suggest specific product options.
  • Built strong, professional relationships through identification of client needs, which increased overall sales and opportunities.
  • Answered customers' questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Developed relationships with customers and presented promotions that increased shelf space, sales and profit.
  • Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight.
  • Stayed on top of changes in company offerings and policies by remaining in frequent contact with service, inventory management and technical personnel.
  • Met with store managers to discuss product needs, accomplish sales goals and facilitate sales growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mcdowell High School
Erie, PA
06-1994

Skills

  • Time management
  • Delivering time-sensitive specimens
  • Working Independently
  • Delivery and pickup
  • Coordinating efficient routes
  • Schedule Adherence
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Excellent Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Eastern U.S. Sales Director

Voodoo Brewing Co.
06.2024 - 10.2024

Courier

Fedex
05.2015 - 06.2024

Beverage Sales Representative

Coastal Beverage Co.
05.2006 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Mcdowell High School
Nathan Kamholz