Summary
Overview
Work History
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Skills
Golf
Languages
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R. John Glaser III

Houston,TX

Summary

Seasoned Sales Representative with 25+ years of exceptional success in

business-to-consumer sales within multiple industries. Proven track record in exceeding sales goals, growing business and expanding territories. Accomplished in overseeing day-to-day business operations and fostering relationships with customers and clients for sustained business growth.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Core Mark/ PFG
01.1999 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction through outstanding Customer Service
  • Increased repeat business by fostering trust-based relationships with key accounts through regular communication.
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.

Branch Sales Manager

Service Merechandise
10.1995 - 12.1998
  • Increased branch sales by implementing innovative sales strategies and fostering a customer-centric environment.
  • Provided excellent Customer Service and maintained a log of Customers important dates, Anniversaries, Birthdays
  • Addressed client concerns or complaints promptly with empathy and professionalism; resolved issues efficiently without compromising on service excellence standards.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the branch''s processes, implementing necessary changes to optimize efficiency and profitability.
  • Coached and mentored sales team members to enhance individual performance, ultimately contributing to the overall success of the branch.

Branch Sales Manager

Finley Fine Jewelry
01.1991 - 10.1995
  • Increased branch sales by implementing innovative sales strategies and fostering a customer-centric environment.
  • Coached and mentored sales team members to enhance individual performance, ultimately contributing to the overall success of the branch.
  • Set clear performance goals for the sales team, providing regular feedback on progress toward targets while offering support where needed.
  • Addressed client concerns or complaints promptly with empathy and professionalism; resolved issues efficiently without compromising on service excellence standards.

Branch Manager

J.J. Joyeros
07.1985 - 10.1989
  • Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • The business was a Jewelry Wholesale LLP in the Duty Free Zone in city of Colon, Rep. of Panama

Education

No Degree - Training As A Storekeeper For The USCG

Coast Guard Storekeeper School
Petaluma, CA
06.1979

No Degree - Marketing/ Minor in Spanish

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
12.1977

High School Diploma -

Archbishop Rummel H.S.
Metairie, LA
06.1975

Skills

  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • C-Store Industry Knowledge
  • Sales Closing
  • Upselling and cross-selling
  • Self-motivation
  • Sales Consultation
  • Account Development
  • Relationship Building
  • Retail Merchandising
  • Sales strategy development

Golf

I have had the opportunity to played golf most of my like.  My dad taught me the game at a young age.  Through the years this has been an asset that has allowed me to develop not only a business but a personal relationship with my customers.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Representative

Core Mark/ PFG
01.1999 - 12.2023

Branch Sales Manager

Service Merechandise
10.1995 - 12.1998

Branch Sales Manager

Finley Fine Jewelry
01.1991 - 10.1995

Branch Manager

J.J. Joyeros
07.1985 - 10.1989

No Degree - Training As A Storekeeper For The USCG

Coast Guard Storekeeper School

No Degree - Marketing/ Minor in Spanish

Southeastern Louisiana University

High School Diploma -

Archbishop Rummel H.S.
R. John Glaser III