Gary Smith Email & Phone Number

United States

Louisiana, Arkansas And Oklahoma

Responsible for the distribution of cigars and tobacco product in a tri-state area, into wholesale distribution locations. Worked closely with key buying personnel to develop existing product lines and to introduce new product placement opportunities. Responsible for developing new programs and planning all Trade Show support and participation activities..

Louisiana Area

Responsible for the state of Louisiana with distribution of tobacco, cigarette papers, accessories, Gambler cigars and tubes. I worked with wholesalers in the state, retail chains and independent convenience stores. I worked with wholesalers to plan promotions for product growth and sales support in the field.

Louisiana And Southern Mississippi

Responsible for Southern Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, with the distribution of cigars and tobacco product in chain accounts and independent retail store locations. I worked closely with wholesalers to increase product growth through promotions and field sales support. I was also responsible in meeting with corporate accounts to introduce new.

Louisiana

Responsible for the sales and full service of accounts with gourmet and organic food distribution. I met with management to promote and merchandise new product placement and merchandising into their location statewide.

Louisiana

Responsible for the fire extinguishers side of the safety and supply business for existing accounts and developing new accounts. I also sold safety supplies to accounts along with providing all state required safety training on fire extinguishers.

Harvey, Louisiana

Responsible for establishing new accounts, service and training of propane exchange program.

Harvey, Louisiana

Responsible for routing of three trucks, tracking, shipping, receiving, inventorying and recording of sales reports on a daily basis. Increased business growth by 300% the first year and followed all state guidelines for Mississippi and Louisiana, in respect to propane sales in two state area. Supervised three employees during this operations position.

Harvey, Louisiana

Established first mobile safety company on wheels. Acquired new business revitalized dead accounts associated with IMR Corporation, parent company of Safety Xpress.

Destrahan LA

Called on local grocery and chain store accounts, supplying them with Nabisco product. I also introduced and promoted new products, presented new marketing strategies in which to acquire key sales space.

Louisiana

Revitalized Lafayette and New Orleans territory in safety and industrial sales. Rejuvenated dead accounts and developed new business. Assisted with safety eyewear programs and safety training classes.

Greater New Orleans Area

Called on local lawyer's offices to present copying, graphics, and printing of court document. This position involved one on one customer service.

Harahan, Louisiana

Called on independent, regional and chain stores with brand name tobacco, food, candy and wholesale grocery items.

Lsu Fire Extinguisher School, Fire Extinguisher

Criminal Justice And Corrections

High School