JORDAN GARCIA
Santa Monica, CA 90403
310-***-**** ~ *************@*****.***
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT
Project Management / Sales & Market Manager / Customer Relationship
Management
PROFILE
. Sales and market management professional with extensive international
experience overseeing and delivering sales activities including planning,
distributor scorecards, and client relationship building.
. Spearhead pricing structure negotiations with worldwide distributors
based on analysis of competitive market trends, cost margins, and product
market effectiveness.
. Analyze high value brand opportunities to understand risks and close
product-to-consumer "gaps" to ensure attainment of high gross profit
margins.
. Deliver program management activities including process management and
relationship management across cultural scales while influencing
distributors and promotional partners.
. Communicate fluently in English, French, and Spanish with ability to work
in the U.S. and Europe.
EXPERIENCE
PETROSSIAN CAVIAR AND FINE FOODS, Los Angeles, CA
1999-Present
Wholesale Sales Manager (2001-Present), Sales Representative (1999-2001)
Petrossian is the premier buyer and importer of Russian caviar worldwide as
well as other fine foods. Directly develop and nurture customer
relationships to establish products in competitive market space. Supervise
4 outside sales professionals.
Achievements:
. Revitalized negative sales trends and overcame a decling market as a
result of:
- Researching international products, negotiating purchase pricing, and
developing product lines into essential marketplace items leading to
sustained revenue gains.
- Overseeing implementaion of overall company strategies in western
region states.
- Contributing to recovery of critical corporate accounts and daily
operations.
DYNASTAR SKIS / ROSSIGNOL GROUP, France 1996-
1999
Sales Representative
Assigned as part of strategic project team which successfully reconditioned
and renovated a key sales program that re-established company image within
the skiing industry.
Achievements:
. Re-energized corporate brand through special events, demonstrations, and
promotional ski competitions leading to increased annual sales.
MAISON FAMILIALE DU BELVEDERE, France 1994-
1996
Sales and Marketing Instructor
Oversaw comprehensive intern program designed to attract new attendees to
the private university.
Achievements:
. Prepared, mentored, and developed students for future opportunities
through instructional teaching related to sales and marketing business
strategies.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Technical Sales and Marketing, Lyc e du Mont Blanc,
France
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Lyc e Priv St. Joseph, France
International Trade and Commerce Courses, University of California, Los
Angeles, CA
AFFILIATIONS
Multiple Los Angeles area business association
International Association of French Expatriates
American, Spanish&French Citizenships