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Ryan Krajeski

Algonquin,IL

Summary

Seasoned Sales Representative with exceptional success in business-to-business and business-to-consumer sales within multiple industries. Proven track record in exceeding sales goals, and growing business. Accomplished in overseeing day-to-day business operations and fostering relationships with customers and clients for sustained business growth. I have a long history of excellent management standards in every category. Im always eager to learn new things and I thrive in high pressure environments, Im always eager to grow and achieve higher success off merit and skills. Learning new skills and being challenged is something I enjoy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Frito Lay
Carol Stream, IL
08.2013 - Current
  • Increased sales by offering details on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Achieved monthly sales goals on a weekly basis.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service.
  • Mentored new sales representatives.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to evaluate satisfaction and determine immediate service requirements..
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business and maintain inventory levels to their satisfaction.

Assistant Manager

CVS Pharmacy
Streamwood, IL
04.2008 - 08.2013
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Monitored security and alerted loss prevention to potential internal losses.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
  • Achieved recognition for contribution to store in times of dire circumstances.
  • Created organization systems for inventory control, merchandising, financial reports and schedules, dramatically increasing operational efficiency.
  • Received and consulted with vendors to take advantage of sales and control DSD inventory.
  • Took leadership in Planogram execution.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Lou Malnati's
Schaumburg, IL
08.2003 - 06.2008
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Pitched in to help host, waitstaff and bussers during exceptionally busy times such as dinner hour.
  • Recruited and hired employees offering talent, charisma and experience to restaurant team.
  • Applied knowledge of previous supply needs and forecasted business levels to estimate required supplies.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Handled money, balanced tills, processed credit card payment batches and prepared bank deposits.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Often worked as a delivery dispatcher in high volume times.

Lighting Technician

Tech Services
Watertown, CT
06.2002 - 08.2003
  • Worked major events for Vice President Dick Chaney, The Republican Party, The Afro Latino Festival and charity work for the Boys and Girls club of Waterbury CT.
  • Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety and quality operations.
  • Worked with other lighting technicians in set-up and operation of lighting equipment in television and film platforms.
  • Programmed consoles and loaded automated color change systems prior to events.
  • Enforced adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed and maintained equipment between productions.
  • Handled minor repairs and routine upkeep on lighting equipment by replacing lamps and filters.

Director

Somebody Will Ask Productions
Streamwood, IL
04.2001 - 08.2009
  • Organized events and maintained schedules for all Volunteers.
  • Wrote, directed, edited, and composed all videos and productions with a close staff of friends and family.
  • Created and maintained production website in days before social media was present.
  • Worked hard to consistently acquire new talents.
  • Maintained a strict and limited budget.
  • Maintained and stored all production equipment and props.

Cashier

Zippys
Schaumburg, IL
06.1999 - 05.2001
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Directed all Drive Thru operations.
  • Helped maintain delivery driver dispatching.

Education

GED -

Streamwood High School
Streamwood

Skills

  • Consultative Selling Techniques
  • Product Management and Pricing
  • Maintaining Customer Database
  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Food Safety Guidelines
  • Inventory Control Processes
  • Handling high pressure situations

Timeline

Sales Representative

Frito Lay
08.2013 - Current

Assistant Manager

CVS Pharmacy
04.2008 - 08.2013

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Lou Malnati's
08.2003 - 06.2008

Lighting Technician

Tech Services
06.2002 - 08.2003

Director

Somebody Will Ask Productions
04.2001 - 08.2009

Cashier

Zippys
06.1999 - 05.2001

GED -

Streamwood High School
Ryan Krajeski