I have devoted my career to customer alignment, organizational development, execution leadership, & innovation excellence.•Customer alignment: My key account teams have a history of successful partnerships with their customers by focusing on the customers key issues & developing solutions that over deliver both organizations targets. Delivered the second highest growth rate (+64%) nationally for Wal*Mart while delivering the customer target margin. •Organizational Development: Respect of all employees from the back room to the board room is demonstrated by my devotion to people development. I have recruited, developed, promoted, & motivated diverse sales teams to succeed in tumultuous industries. A commitment to diversity is evidenced by improving three separate organizations over 30% as a dedicated leader. I recognize the value employees possess & incorporate them in developing a vision to achieve mutual success. •Execution Leadership: Reversed ten year trend of sales decline in a declining industry despite increased regulation. My team placed in the Top 5 in Pepsi Bottling nationally for two years for Inventory on Display growth in our base brands as well as emerging categories.•Innovation Excellence- Responsible for re-development & implementation of fastest growing brand in the cigarette industry. Outstanding trade execution through maximization of marketing resources & resource application with the largest return on investment. I have a blue collar work ethic and take pride in my work & contributions. I am committed to continuous learning through experiential growth & feedback. My goal is to inspire greatness and reward excellence with all personnel internally & externally. I bring high initiative, passion, creativity, & resourcefulness to every job.Specialties: Alternate channel development, CBD/Oral TDN commercialization, New brand launches, sales negotiations, strategic selling, category management, leadership development, execution excellence, developmental feedback
Listed skills include Sales Management, Sales Operations, Leadership Development, Change Leadership, and 46 others.