Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards and Honors
Coaching
References
Timeline

Robert A. Nika

Springfield,Illinois

Summary

Motivated with experience in customer service and sales. Skilled in building customer relationships and understanding customer needs.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Results-oriented sales worker who engages with customers to help establish rapport. Proven track record of building customer relationships and successfully closing sales. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and exceeding sales goals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for providing superior customer service.

Overview

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Territory Manager Koerner Distributor

Work History

Territory Manager

Koerner Distributor
12.2020 - 09.2025
  • Worked with vendors and suppliers to support timely delivery of products and services.
  • Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent contact.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify areas for territory improvement and implemented strategies to maximize sales growth.
  • Implemented promotions and marketing campaigns to increase territory sales and brand awareness.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning. Hit PFP goals regularly.
  • Communicated product quality and market comparisons by creating sales presentations.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term sales growth.

Wine and Spirits Assistant Manager

Hy-Vee
Springfield, IL
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Work with vendors to set up inventory
  • Stock and face the store
  • Assist customers when needed
  • Set up displays
  • Maintain stock
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels
  • Worked to grow knowledge of all alcohol products and brands
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Amazon Sales

Self Employed
Springfield, IL
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Bought and sold items on Amazon
  • Sought out deals on bulk inventory to resell at a profit.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Maintenance Technician

Green Family Stores
12.2011 - 01.2015
  • Assisted and worked General Construction
  • Lawn and Ground Maintenance
  • Car detailing and line
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
01.2008
  • Graduation May 2008
  • GPA: 3.6/4.0 GPA

Associates Degree - Science

Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, Illinois

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Goals and performance
  • Time management
  • Territory management

Awards and Honors

Head Varsity Baseball Coach – Girard High School 2008, Dean’s List – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 3 Semesters, General Assembly Scholarship 2006-2007, Lincoln Land Community College – Baseball Scholarship 2003-2005

Coaching

  • Girard High School, Girard, Illinois 2008
  • Head Varsity Baseball Coach
  • Develop and organize practice plans
  • Monitor students academic performance
  • Evaluate and assess players

References

John Ryan

Koerner Distributor

Supervisor

Johnr@koernerdistributor.com

217-971-0332

Caylan Hill

Koerner Distributor

Manager/Supervisor

Caylanh@koernerdistributor.com

217-302-2191

Timeline

Territory Manager - Koerner Distributor
12.2020 - 09.2025
Wine and Spirits Assistant Manager - Hy-Vee
12.2019 - 01.2021
Amazon Sales - Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2019
Maintenance Technician - Green Family Stores
12.2011 - 01.2015
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology
Lincoln Land Community College - Associates Degree, Science
Robert A. Nika