Highly analytical key accounts manager; monitoring internal and syndicated data to develop sales strategies.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Extensive experience in collaborative strategy building with other internal departments.
Seasoned team leader with skill sets in recruitment, training, mentoring, and networking.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Accounts Manager - OH, KY, TN
MadTree Brewing Company
02.2021 - 04.2023
Single-handedly managed and built relationships with over twenty national, regional, and local chain accounts including Kroger, Walmart, and Meijer.
Drove a new line of spirits products to be a top five-selling canned RTD brand family in Cincinnati/Dayton, OH - Food in less than a year.
Built and presented new item assortment and display programming presentations for all assigned key accounts on a monthly basis.
Worked on a new product development team to determine innovation launches based on category trends and customer needs.
Regional Sales Manager - KY and TN
MadTree Brewing Company
08.2018 - 01.2021
Managed Kentucky and Tennessee wholesaler networks and an internal sales team.
Called on key accounts in the Louisville and Lexington markets daily - driving sales with placements, displays and samplings.
Trained internal sales team in VIP analytics to create action plans with wholesalers.
Regional Sales Manager - OH, KY, TN, PA, MI
Uinta Brewing Company
01.2015 - 07.2018
Managed sales and distributor relationships in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
Achieved regional sales objectives by coordinating sales teams, developing successful strategies, and servicing accounts to strengthen business relationships.
Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
Launched and managed Michigan market and assisted in signing new distributors in Knoxville, Tennessee and Memphis, Tennessee.
Sales Representative
Ohio Valley Wine And Beer
01.2013 - 12.2014
Managed a craft beer-centric route in a highly competitive market.
Built strong relationships with account base to drive promotional features and premium shelf placement.
Created and ran on-premise events and off-premise tastings on a near-weekly basis.
Conducted product education trainings for several retailer's management and staff.
Store Co-Manager
Kroger
01.2012 - 01.2013
Managed store and large employee roster to drive sales and customer satisfaction.
Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
Promoted professional growth and facilitated talent development of each associate to drive performance excellence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY
Skills
Management: Goal planning, Internal team development, Cross-functional collaboration