MARIA RIUTORT
Poughkeepsie, New York 12603
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Years of high-end management and sales experience, excelling in
cultivating new clientele, as well as maximizing existing client base.
. Excellent track record in merchandising, recruiting and hiring personnel,
. Training, keeping inventory control and public relations.
. Nutritionist training at The Institute of Integrative Nutrition
EXPERIENCE
Smart Lines, Inc. 2004 to 2010
President
. Independent Outside Sales Representative for Tri-State territory.
. To Trade only (Architects & Interior Designers)
. Rep 6 major fabric lines, furniture, lighting, antiques and accessories.
. Staff of four employees working territories (N.Y., N.J., CT., L.I.)
Stark Carpet Dec. 2007-Nov. 2008
. Outside Sales for Connecticut and Westchester territory.
. Rep. fabric and wallpaper lines for: Old World Weavers (Stark Fabrics)
. Grey Watkins
Fonthill
Watkins & Fonthill- D&D 1984 to 2004
Showroom Manager
Vice President for Fonthill
. Trained staff on selling and customer service.
. Establish new accounts. While maintaining old accounts.
. Partner with vendors (12) to further develop their product lines.
. Responsible for managing all administrative functions.
. Assisted on displays of fabrics & furniture.
. Conduct training seminars and provide updates on new products.
EDUCATION
. New York School of Interior Design
. Associate on Interior Design