Marketing Director, Director Of Marketing And Human Resources, General Manager
Bernie Little Companies: Bernie Little Distributing, Inc / Bernie Little Distributors, Inc.
Ocala / Lakeland, Florida
General Manager 2006 – 2007Planned, organized and coordinated the activities of the sales, operations, service and administrative managers for the 120 employee, 5 million case, corporation.• #1 Sales Trend (+$3.5mm) of 29 Florida Anheuser-Busch Wholesalers in 2006 (#5 in 2007).• Reduced turnover and absenteeism in the Service Department by over 50%.• Successfully rolled-out newly acquired In-Bev and Hansen brands.• Oversaw Service Department’s hardware and software upgrades.Director of Marketing and Human Resources 2004 – 2006Managed the Marketing and Human Resources functions for the organization.• Managed the procedure for recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training new employees.• Administered and oversaw all payroll plans and employee benefits.• Responsible for Sales Promotion, Media, Public and Government Relations.Marketing Director 1996-2004