Kenneth J. Smith
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Superior Solvents & Chemicals February 2008 – November 2015
Sales Manager – Cincinnati OH
Number 2 rep in the company grew territory over 38%
New sales rep grew existing territory over 31%
2011 bottom line P&L #2 in the history of the Cincinnati branch
Sales performance justification for capital expenditure of 2013 tank farm expansion
ChemServ August 2005 – November 2007
Owner
Partner in privately held industrial chemical provider
Annualized business averaging $610,000 by 1st Q 2007
Achieved 130% uninterrupted monthly growth
UniFirst Corporation May 2002 – August 2005
Sales Manager
Responsible for (8) sales territories and data entry reps
P&L responsibilities including new business and cost of sales
Achieved 206% budget performance over previous 5 years in FY 2003
Restructured internal new account flow to increase efficiency over 20%
Achieved “President’s Club” for rookie sales rep in FY 2004
Rental Uniform Service November 2001 – May 2002
Sales Manager
Responsible for (8) sales territories and (1) sales assistant
P&L responsibilities including new business and cost of sales
Achieved 105% to budget new business in initial full quarter
CDI Corporation July 2000 – November 2001
Branch Manager
Responsible for territory sales, operations management, and P&L
Achieved gross margin 111.1% of projections
Achieved fee revenue 194.0% of projections
Achieved profit 124.8% of projections
Achieved 0% turnover FY 2000 and YTD FY 2001
Cintas Corporation April 1990-July 2000
Branch Manager August 1998 –July 2000
Responsible for (4) sales territories – (6) sales personnel
Responsible for (10) routes – (14) service personnel
Added (7) new products to product line
Achieved 32% profit and 27% growth FY 1999
Achieved internal growth 210% of projections
Achieved new business 108% of projections
Achieved 31% profit and 30% growth FY 2000
Achieved “Winners Circle” for Branch Managers
Achieved “Winners Circle” for (2) sales reps
Sales Representative August 1996 – August 1998
Achieved (5) “Top Gun” awards - #1 in the region
Achieved “2000 Club” (4) consecutive quarters
Achieved “Presidents Club” FY 1998 – top 7% of Reps nationally
Mgmt Trainee, Production Supervisor, Stockroom Mgr, Service Manager
Louisiana Tech University
March 1990 – Earned BS Degree – Marketing – 3.2 GPA
March 1988 – Earned BS Degree – Liberal Arts – 3.1 GPA