Brian Sargent
Crystal River Fl 34428
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Objective
I’m a results– oriented, decisive leader with proven success in new market identifications and client retention for both sales and profitability in the food service arena. I have a tendency to thrive in dynamic and fluid environments where there is room for growth. Executive Management -Operations Management
● Highly accomplished visionary Executive with experience in refreshment services operations
● P & L management
● Multi-channel product plan-o-gram distribution
● Strategic positioning, installations
● Catering experience
● Money room operations
● MEI technology development
● New account acquisitions
● Strategic planning for startup and growth accounts Core Competencies
Visionary Leadership
P & L Management
Operations Management
MEI Systems
Customer Service and Client Retention
Technology and Market Development
Market Identification
Computer Savvy
Route Scheduling and Development
Account Receivables
Front Office Operations
Professional Presentations and Sales
Catering Prep and Services
Product Management
Acquisitions & Mergers
Supervisory and Management
Money Room Management and Duties
Human Resources for Routes and MC Personnel
Professional Experience
Little and Sargent Enterprises
Dba- Little Sarges Package Store
Owner/ Operations Manager
April 2007-2008
Management of operations for POS systems, security, daily orders, pricing, accounting, employee training, and human resources and all other daily operations that are needed. Frito Lay
Route Sales Representative
May 2012- Present
As a RSR, I have managed various types of routes within Frito-Lay ranging from Small Format, Large Format and Account Sales. I have also participated in several resets in C-stores, Supermarket Chains, Dollar Chains and Small Grocery Stores. I served as Safety Captain for 2 yrs, Route Sales Specialist for 1 yr. and I am also a Certified Trainer.
Advanced Vending Systems
Branch Manager
May 2006 - May 2012
Atlanta Branch Manager. Partners with Quickstore24 and Vendmore Systems. Manage 7 routes including the scheduling, pre-pack systems for the routes, client sales, client retention, and all daily branch operations Aramark Refreshment Services-Gainesville GA
Assistant General Manager
1997-2006
Started as a route driver and was promoted to a route supervisor then promoted within to an account manager and finished as the Assistant GM for the Gainesville Division. I served as Assistant General Manager of a vending division for a Fortune 500 Food Service Provider with six different service divisions provided world wide. Full responsibility for daily operations and bottom—line factors, including company vision,
I’m experienced in P & L long term planning and product management using the MEI implementation for the market center and routes.
I’ve managed over 30 employees and 20 routes which included a mixture of tenant and road routes. My overall daily operations of the departments included and were not limited too the scheduling of all installations and new services, caterings, special marketing needs and machine materials. Key Award Achievements
Aramark Refreshments-2003-2005 National Award Winning Client Retention Holder-The longest held in the company’s history.
Aramark Refreshments– 2005 Overall Market Center Service Stars Winner- The Nations Best Customer Service
Education
1989-1990 Piedmont College
1985-1989 North Hall High School
The Rotary Award– Hall County Board of Education
Outstanding Leadership and Student Stature out of the North Hall Graduates. References
Steven Crumley - College Professor 770-***-****
Chad Hill - Frito Lay DSL 727-***-****
Jeremy Burgess - UPS 678-***-****