RESUME
Penny R. Risk
**** ******** *****, *********, ** 92870
acsacb@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER SUMMARY
Highly Accomplished and award-winning sales leader with over 10 years of sales experience in the Foodservice Industry. Areas of expertise include new multi-unit and chain accounts, cultivating and growing business within existing accounts. PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
April- 2007 – Present
EDWARD DON & COMPANY, Woodridge, IL
National Account / Chain and Multi-Unit Sales
• Responsible for identifying, qualifying and closing new opportunities.
• Key accounts include USC, UCLA, In and Out Burger, Wood Ranch BBQ, Lucky Strike, Mendocino Farms, Umami Burger / 800 Degrees, Lemonade, etc.
• Took over BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, developed specifications, opened 24 locations throughout the US, managing 130 total locations, $8 million volume.
• 2009, 2011 Bell Ringer Award, exceeding sales, margin dollar, percent to plan.
• 2009, 2011 Chairman's Sales Excellence Award.
• 2009, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Peak Performer Award.
• Formulate tactical and strategic plans to support company and customer objectives.
• Utilize knowledge of marketplace and competitors to develop sales opportunities.
• Grew sales volume from $500,000 to $1.5 million in first year.
• Annual sales increases from $700,000 to $ 1 million each year.
• Attend national meetings and industry shows to stay informed of new products and stay connected to key players in the industry.
• Develop and maintain relationships with all departments and levels at customers / prospects.
August- 2004 – March -2007
FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT AGENTS, LLC., Orange, CA
Sales
• Developing relationships with key customers, dealers, and contractors.
• Cross-reference competitive products to get manufacturers specified.
• Networked and maintained key industry connections.
• Develop and implement marketing materials and catalogs.
• Worked industry shows to develop relationships with dealers and factories. April- 2002 - April -2003
BECHTEL NATIONAL, Pasco, WA
Engineering Technologist
• Assisted designers and engineers in gathering data, calculations, conduct statistical studies, analyze details and record the information in data logs.
• Print and organize structural drawing for engineers. EDUCATION
Yakima Valley CC, 1993
Columbia Basin CC, 1993