Brian Hines
**** * ******** ***** ? Phoenix, Arizona 85054
Telephone: 480-***-**** ? Email: ************@*****.***
Experienced Sales & Marketing Professional/Business Development Leader
Objective
To obtain a sales position in the medical device industry.
Core Competencies
New Business Development Relationship Management Sales/Revenue Enhancement
Profit/Quota/Goal Product Knowledge Territory Management/Growth
Attainment
Personnel Management Team-Building/Training Networking/Referral
Generation
Brand Marketing/Promotion Vendor/Supplier Relations Strategic & Market Planning
Professional Experience
Blue Martini Scottsdale, AZ/Las Vegas, NV/Palm
Beach, FL Jun. 2004 - Present
Beverage Manager
. Directed staff of fifteen (15) employees responsible for beverage
preparation and service delivery; enforced quality control and
performance standards.
. Promoted and sold items to customers.
. Developed liquor inventory controls, managed liquor supply, and
ordered liquor.
. Cultivated and built business relationships with liquor company
representatives.
Selected Accomplishments:
. Exceeded annual budgeted goal for 2009 by $700K; total sales surpassed
$5.2M.
. Consistently beat budgeted monthly sales quotas by an average of $40K.
. Selected to open new locations throughout the country.
Keller Williams Reality Palm Beach, Gardens
FL Jul. 2004 - Apr. 2009
Sales Associate/Listing Agent
. Generated leads and developed a book of business; assisted customers
with the purchase and sale of homes and property ranging from $150K -
$2M.
. Established and maintained key client accounts; developed a loyal
customer base and referral network.
. Successfully marketed homes in local communities through a
comprehensive plan including virtual tours and websites; created sales
and marketing collateral.
. Negotiated contracts/prices; enforced compliance/terms of contract.
. Initiated relationships with other agents to aid in the purchase and
sale of homes.
. Provided exceptional service and ensured customer satisfaction;
handled customer concerns and suggestions during as well as follow up
after each sale.
Selected Accomplishments:
. Exceed aggressive sales quotas five (5) out of five (5) years; ranked
in the top 8% of all agents company-wide.
. Successfully closed forty eight (48) transactions in a declining
market during a twelve (12) month period, 2008.
. Generated a sales volume of $4.5M along with agency partner/teammate,
2008.
. Tripled sales from $110K to $360K per month within the first two (2)
months of employment.
Rooney's Public House West Palm Beach, FL
Sept. 2002 - Jun.2004
General Manager
Managed day-to-day operations a family owned restaurant including customer
service/satisfaction, quality assurance, planning, expense control,
ordering/procurement, inventory control, payroll, scheduling, and P&L
management. Direct responsibility over a staff of twenty (20); planned
staff schedules to ensure adequate manpower coverage, coordinated employee
training, and designed/implemented incentives and other motivational
programs to enhance customer service competencies.
Brian Hines
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Professional Experience (Continued)
. Provided strategic leadership and direction for current and future
operational plans.
. Developed marketing strategies, defined target markets, and analyzed
demographics to determine advertising campaigns.
. Conceptualized and implemented new menu items, estimated food and
beverage costs, and purchased inventory.
Selected Accomplishments:
. Consistently met and exceeded aggressive sales quotas/goals.
. Increased sales by 20% in just one (1) year ($537K to $672K).
. Increased profits by 30%, 2003.
. Significantly reduced payroll expenses from 25% to 20%, 2003.
. Dramatically reduced product costs from 32% to 22%, 2003.
Hines Feed Store Hollidaysburg,
PA Mar. 1997 - Sept. 2002
Operating Partner/Consultant
. Reorganized the business model, streamlined inventory, raised customer
service and cleanliness standards, and updated marketing techniques.
Selected Accomplishments:
. Significantly reduced labor/payroll costs, production costs, and
eliminated hours while simultaneously enhancing overall quality and
improving customer amenities.
. Increased sales by 10% ($1.14M to $1.214M).
. Increased profits by 12% ($125K to $140K).
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional
Management
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Professional Development
Extensive Training in the Areas of:
? Customer Service ? Employee Relations ? Human Resources ? Management ?
Marketing
? Relationship-Building ? Suggestive Selling/Upselling ? Team-Building
References Furnished Upon Request