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Manager Sales

Location:
Hawthorne, CA
Posted:
November 14, 2013

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O chuwa O ghie

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Familiar with the new Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, and Office 2013

Strong communication and presentation skills

A result driven sales professional with strong leadership qualifications

Tech Savvy Computer Proficient Video Gamer Music Lover

Management Experience in Sales and Branding

Organized Punctual – Reliable Diligent

Physical Labor

Product Demonstrations and able to deliver training presentation to a large number of people

Experience with Data Capture & Event Recaps

Over 10 years of experience in Sales and Marketing

EXPERIENCE

07/13 – Present FIELD SALES MANAGER (Kindle)

Amazon, Los Angeles, CA

Manage the Los Angeles Territory Kindle trainings

Weekly visit to different retails stores such as BestBuy, Staples, Frys, Office Depot, and ToysRUs

Submit weekly recaps, merchandize check, and competitive market analysis

Train, engage, demonstrate the Kindle products to store staff and customers to drive sales

02/13 07/13 FIELD MARKET MANAGER (BlackBerry Z10/Q10) (Freelance)

Attack! Marketing, Los Angeles, CA

Manage the Los Angeles and Orange County Territory BlackBerry Z10/Q10 campaign

Raise awareness and drive sales for the BlackBerry Z10/Q10 phone at retail level

Oversee market daily recaps, timesheet, expense, staff schedules, trainings, and administrative

duties

07/12 Present INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE

TRAINER (Freelance)

Brainstorm Inc., Los Angeles, CA

Travel nationwide to assist the Microsoft sales team in demonstrating the new Windows 8 OS

Setup/Breakdown the Windows Device Bar at different conferences and industry events

Engage, excite, and train on the new Windows 8 operating system and Windows Phone 8

Host webinar trainings for different organization

02/11 12/12 TERRITORY TRAINER & MANAGER (Microsoft)

Mosaic Sales Solution, Los Angeles, CA

Manage the Los Angeles and Long Beach Territory Windows Phone trainings

Weekly visits to the four major mobile providers AT&T, Verizon, T Mobile, Sprint

Train, demonstrate, engage, 300+ Retail Sales Associates & consumers on the Windows Phone

Collect, organize competitive market data, and provide feedback on consumer interactions

Develop and execute sales incentive programs at retail level to drive Microsoft Windows Phone sales

Build strong relationships with Retail Store Managers, District Managers, and Sales Associates

Install software updates on mobile providers’ display phones

Assist with special events and promotional campaigns for the Windows Phones

11/10 02/12 SALES REPRESENTATIVE (Microsoft)

Mosaic Sales Solution, Los Angeles, CA

Assist with the launch of Kinect for Xbox 360 at retail level

Weekly visits to various retail outlets, training Retail Sales Associates, and demonstrating the KINECT

for XBOX 360 to consumers

Submit daily recap consisting of product interest, interactions, and sales recap

Drive sales, demonstrate, and engage consumers with the Kinect for XBOX 360

07/10 2/12 ON SITE SALES MANAGER (Absolut Vodka)

Aspen Marketing, Los Angeles, CA

Educate consumers about the ABSOLUT brand and inform them about the “Drinkspiration” app

Manage a team of 2 5 Spokemodels and keep track of bottle sold per activation

Manage program inventories by distributing and reconciling inventories count after each activation

Visit storage unit weekly to pick up and drop off all ASOLUT assets for events

Set up / Tear down of assets per activation

Responsible for event reporting including recaps, photos, BA t imesheets, hi ring Brand

A mbassador, managing work hours, and inventory

Maintain a great relationship with account and abide by account manager rules

Conduct wet and dry tastings at off-premise accounts

Communicate key messages to qualified consumers and distribute branded marketing

collaterals

02/09 06/10 ON SITE MANAGER (Leblon Cachaça Brazilian Rum)

Bon Vivant Event Staffing

Create brand awareness and educate consumers on product information

Sample virgin caipirinha cocktails and sell bottled Leblon Cachaça to consumers

Visit several high end stores in the Los Angeles and Orange county

Managed a team of 5 Brand Ambassadors

09/08 12/08 ASSISTANT MANAGER (Nintendo)

MKTG Marketing, Brea, CA

On site lead during opening and closing shifts across 9 week promotional period

Oversee and manage all activity during designated shift

Manage Wii Remotes, Nunchucks and Wii Balance Board carefully

Manage a sign in sheet at beginning/conclusion of Brand Ambassador shifts

Submit end of shift recap and photos to Manager after each shift

Listen carefully to consumer questions and provide accurate information

Ensure the footprint is clean and presentable at all times

Managed a team of 10 Brand Ambassadors and assist in hiring staff

09/06 8/08 MEDIA PLANNER

Carat, North America, Santa Monica, CA

Assisted in all aspects of planning and execution phase of the Hyundai account

Compiled market planning data for annual plan development

Implemented media plan revisions such as inputting and updating buy authorizations and revising

TRPs goals using the Donovan Data System (DDS)

Created and Updated client activity flowcharts, media buy highlights and schedules

Prepared client quarterly binders and presentations

Collected competitive data in the automotive industry and provide analysis to the client

Participated in brainstorming sessions for new business

Reconciled monthly billings, resolve any discrepancies, and issue traffic reports

CLIENTS

Gaming Specialist: KINECT for XBOX 360, PlayStation 3 (Manager), Nintendo (Asst. Manager)

Mobile Specialist: B lackBerry (Field Market Manager) W indows Phone(Market Mgr.),

H TC EVO 4G, Motorola Blackberry(Team Lead), Apple Iphone

Guerrilla/Street Team: Sun Drop, Coca Cola, Swedish Fish(Lead), Sour Punch, Subway

(Manager), McDonalds, Dwell(Team Lead), Boost Mobile, Bank of America(Team Lead), State

Farm, Petco Unleashed(Asst. Manager), Wishbone (Team Lead), Coke Zero, Old Spice,

Kellogg’s, Arrowhead, Accelerade(Manager), Salonpas (Asst. Mgr), Snapple, Macy’s, Snapple,

Wriggly Gum(Team Lead), Axe Body Spray, Sprint, H&M, Jamba Juice (Asst. Manager), and

more

Tradeshows/Conventions: CES(Microsoft), Novartis(Tobi), E3 Gaming (Disney, Microsoft),

Comic Con (Red Fraction, Sci Fi), XGames (Dell Notebooks), Slamball Tournament, Nascar,

Coachella (Beats By Dre)

Automobile Tour: Volkswagen, Scion, GMC, Toyota

Liquor/Bar: Grey Goose, Leblon Cachaça(On Site Mgr.), Absolut(On Site Mgr.) Hennessy

Black(On Site Mgr.), Belvedere Vodka, Moet, Captain Morgan

Special Event: Nike(On Site Mgr.), Motorola, Samsung, House of Deréon, AT&T, Revlon

Cancer walk, Daybreakers Movie Premiere(On Site Mgr.), CoverGirl, Olay, Nokia

In Store Sampling: Purista, illy Coffee (Manager), Borghese Cosmetics,

Costume Character: Foster Farm Chicken, Tony the Tiger (Frosted Flakes), BRATZ Doll (Sasha)

TONY THE TIGER

EDUCATION

2000 2004 University of California, Santa Barbara

Bachelor of Fine Art, emphasis in Acting, Dean’s List

2004 2005 London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in London, UK

Postgraduate in Classical Theatre

LANGUAGES Fluent in Pidgin, Afemai, Yoruba (Nigerian)

Conversational Spanish & French

REFERENCES Available upon request



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