District Manager
CurrentResponsible for the direct supervision of nine Business Development Reps and seven P/T Merchandisers executing national programs for Home Depot within a 67-store region. Position responsibilities include development of action plans to exceed sales targets, coaching and training of team members, budget management, measurement of individual and team performance against objectives, identification of sales opportunities and presentation of potential programs to RVPs, RMMs and DMs of The Home Depot.Awarded the Impact trip in 2007 for excellence and achievement as a district manager (One of four managers out of 38 possible candidates).Selected by Regional Vice President and HR in 2009 to participate in a new, corporate sponsored management-training program for high potential candidates.Chosen as a district along with Southern California and South Florida in 2009 to test a program to promote our new Glidden Premium Paint line to commercial contractors and see if there was an opportunity to role this out nationally.Selected to be a member of a Sales Force Automation DM Council that meets monthly to discuss progress and improvements that can be made with the implementation of this new sales tool to the field.Chosen to work with Glidden Pro Marketing Manager to help in the development of a new, competitive product cross reference manual that will be used by our sales team and our customer, The Home Depot.Established relationships and presented programs to Home Depot Regional Merchants and District Managers that led to 17.3 million in sales