Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Robert  Meade

Robert Meade

Tampa,FL

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Sunripe Certified, LLC
Wimauma, FL
07.2010 - 06.2023
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Created and maintained sales environment to support business objectives.
  • Maintained professional network of potential clients and business opportunities.
  • Analyzed business and sales targets using critical problem-solving skills.
  • Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.

Sales Representative

East Coast growers & Packers
Mulberry, FL
12.2005 - 06.2010
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
  • Presented products and services to prospective and existing customers to meet client needs.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to outline benefits of products.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Developed targeted lists and new business opportunities, accelerating sales process to achieve results.

VP of Sales

Santa Sweets, Inc
Plant City, FL
10.1999 - 11.2005
  • Administered and described strategies for customer retention and account expansion to employees, developing solid long-term relationships.
  • Used cold calling and networking to sell products and services.
  • Contacted current and potential clients to promote products and services.
  • Negotiated terms of sales agreements and developed contracts to successfully close sales.
  • Contacted existing customers or clients to gather testimonials and evidence to support sales proposals.
  • Prepared presentations, proposals and sales contracts for existing and potential accounts.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with industry partners and created focused campaigns to drive business development.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Determined price schedules and discount rates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bergenfield High School
Bergenfield, NJ
06.1984

Skills

  • Profit and Revenue-Generating Strategies
  • Sales Tracking
  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Product and Service Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Price Schedules
  • Bid Request Management
  • Sales Projections
  • Shipping and Receiving Oversight
  • Profitability Assessments

Timeline

Sales Manager

Sunripe Certified, LLC
07.2010 - 06.2023

Sales Representative

East Coast growers & Packers
12.2005 - 06.2010

VP of Sales

Santa Sweets, Inc
10.1999 - 11.2005

High School Diploma -

Bergenfield High School
Robert Meade