Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Demand Planner
Rollease Acmeda
09.2023 - Current
Reduced inventory costs by optimizing safety stock levels and effectively managing obsolete items.
Presented monthly forecast updates to senior management and product management highlighting key changes and risks in the demand outlook.
Monitored actual sales performance against forecasts, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained.
Ran weekly fill rate reports to highlight potential issues and corresponding solutions.
Collaborated with sales teams to gather information on promotions, new product launches, and phase-outs for incorporation into the demand plan.
Participated in sales and operations meetings to assess performance and forecast and formulate necessary corrective actions.
Inside Sales
Rollease Acmeda
09.2020 - 09.2023
Responsible for maintaining accounts that total $33 million budgeted for this year.
Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices and availability.
Aligned myself internally with other teams in order to provide customer forecasts, negotiate payments to outstanding invoices, expedite product for customer requested shipments, and facilitating new product introduction through information from our product management team.
Developed strategic relationships with existing customers by learning preferences and managing regular communications.
Used CRM software to maintain detailed contact logs and account records.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
Managed and maintained company wide pricing in our Microsoft NAV system.
Managed and maintained our container program which involves shipping containers from our vendors directly to our customers.
General Manager/Regional Manager
Jimbo's Bar And Grill/ Marathon Steaks
07.2010 - 08.2020
Headed Profit and Loss for $3 million gross business
Inventory and Ordering for Bar and Restaurants in 2 locations.
Provided training for our new Bar, Kitchen, and FOH Employees.
Created and launched new food and beverage items yearly
Direct interface for turning customer complaints into returning customers in person and online through our social media platforms.
Product Manager
Dialight
08.2008 - 07.2010
Collaborated with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams in order to develop new products for the market.
Cost and Pricing management for products sold to distribution.
Reviewed sales, customer concerns and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
Asked to participate in a junior leadership program where my ideas were utilized to steer the product line in a new direction that is still currently being executed.
Prioritized orders to meet company goals.
Customer Service/Inside Sales/Technical Sales
Dialight
08.2006 - 08.2008
Order Entry.
Answered customer telephone calls about lead times and product shipment.
Generated sales reports and item reports for team leaders.