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Shannon Kerr

Lakeville,MN

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations. Independent decision-making skills and good communication to others.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Owner

Self Employed Restaurant
10.2017 - Current
  • Track Profit and loss with CPA tax accountant.
  • Works in Microsoft Suite.
  • Oversaw financial management tasks, including budgeting.
  • Negotiated price and service with vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Reported issues to other Co-Owner with details.

Startup Founder

Against All Odds
03.2016 - Current
  • Implement a Website. www.againstalloddsbook.com
  • Manage updating websites and sales.
  • Leveraged social media platforms for targeted advertising campaigns that boosted online visibility and brand awareness.
  • Developed, Authored a biography book.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with Event Planners.
  • Key speaker at multiple events and multiple states.

Sales Marketing Executive

Essilor of America
03.2009 - 06.2012
  • Worked with multiple District Managers and their sales team to increase sales.
  • Created marketing strategies to effectively sell lens.
  • Streamlined sales processes to improve efficiency, resulting in higher close rates.
  • Boosted sales revenue by implementing innovative marketing strategies and campaigns.

Sales Representative

Essilor of America
06.1999 - 03.2009
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Managed territory of $3.5 Billion.
  • Trained Physician Owner and employee's on new products.

Education

Associate Degree - Marketing And Sales

St. Cloud Technical College
St. Cloud, MN

Skills

  • Small business operations
  • Customer Relations
  • Policy and procedure implementation
  • Sales Strategies
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Staffing
  • Marketing expertise
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Desktops, Laptops, and Mobile Devices
  • Scheduling
  • Logistics

Timeline

Co-Owner

Self Employed Restaurant
10.2017 - Current

Startup Founder

Against All Odds
03.2016 - Current

Sales Marketing Executive

Essilor of America
03.2009 - 06.2012

Sales Representative

Essilor of America
06.1999 - 03.2009

Associate Degree - Marketing And Sales

St. Cloud Technical College
Shannon Kerr