MICHAEL ROBERTS
*** ***** **** ****** ***, Rogers, AR 72756 . 214-***-**** .
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Recent Assistant Account Manager at Peking Handicraft seeking a position in
a Credit Analyst role with a leading corporation integrating 2+ years of
sales, financial, and Consumer Product Good experience. Areas of interest
include product innovation, project management and sales analysis.
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
. Grew the Peking Handicraft Walmart Account from $21 million to a
projected $26 million in sales in 2015 by breaking into new categories
in the Home Textile Industry such as Down Alternative Comforters,
Blankets and Window Curtains.
. Increased Peking Handicraft's Walmart.com sales over 30% per month by
optimizing the order process through better UPC and Walmart Item Number
recognition.
. Exceeded Tyson Food's goal of having less than 1.4% aged inventory on
hand by reducing and selling product over 90 days, saving the Export
Sales team thousands of dollars each month.
. Graduated an extensive three month Tyson training program which
highlighted every aspect of Tyson's business starting from live
production to the retail shelf.
. Earned Market Analyst internship with Del Monte Foods in September 2012
while in final semester at the University of Arkansas (30+ hours per
week).
. Interned with the national forensic accounting firm Hagen, Streiff,
Newton & Oshiro analyzing and researching business interruption
valuation situations.
EDUCATION
The University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business
Fayetteville, AR
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
December 2012
Major: Finance Concentration: Financial Management/Investments (3.2
Business GPA)
Minor: Marketing
EXPERIENCE
Peking Handicraft
Bentonville, AR
Assistant Account Manager
June 2014-March 2015
. Analyze product sales in Retail Link to predict future trends and white
space in Bedding Category.
. Support Replenishment to ensure timely delivery, healthy level in-
stocks and highest MABD compliance of product.
. Manage budget and sales forecasting by monitoring
Units/PerStore/PerWeek on over 200 SKUs.
Tyson Foods
Springdale, AR
International Commodity Sales Representative
July 2013-May 2014
. Maintained key business customer relationships to determine fair market
value and continual product sales.
. Developed market and pricing strategies for domestic and Caribbean
territories while achieving customer priorities.
. Supported production to coordinate consistent product movement to
nationwide plant and port facilities.
Del Monte Foods
Rogers, AR
Shopper Marketing Intern
September 2012-May 2013
. Assisted in the oversight of a seven million dollar marketing budget
for both consumer and pet products.
. Supported cross-functional groups to develop promotional campaigns and
product/packaging improvements.
. Analyzed business results and consumption trends using Nielsen data to
assist the development of marketing programs.
Peak Campus Companies, LP
Fayetteville, AR
Leasing/Community Assistant
June 2011-
September 2012
. Supported clubhouse operations pertaining to leasing and property
management.
. Managed tenant repair requests, greeted prospective residents and wrote
memorandums and reports.
Hagen, Streiff, Newton & Oshiro, (HSNO a national forensic accounting firm)
Addison, TX
Accounting Intern
Summer 2010
. Analyzed financial data pertaining to corporate claims for losses in
production, plant equipment and sales revenue.
. Researched business interruption claims.
LEADERSHIP
. 2013 Arkansas Alumni Association
. 2013 Phi Gamma Delta Alumni
. 2009 to present: Campus Crusade, Colleges against Cancer, Springdale
Children's Shelter, Habitat For Humanity, NW Arkansas Battered Women's
Shelter Volunteer, Intramural Basketball
. 2008 to 2012: Phi Gamma Delta - Men's social fraternity
PROFICIENCIES
. Retail Link, Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote,
Outlook, Investor's Business Daily (on-line course).