GARY MILLIGRAM
Brewster, NY ***** 845-***-****
Email: ******@******.***
PROFILE
Highly skilled and accomplished Sales Manager and Territory Manager in the food and beverage industry increasing annual sales by 50% and generating as much as $4 million and establishing relationship with as many as 38 accounts.
COMPETENCIES
Strategic Planning
Coaching/Mentoring
Market Penetration
Change Management
Product Knowledge
P&L Accountability
Solutions Selling
Self-Directed
Product Branding
Data Collection/Analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
DANDY FOODS, Danbury, CT 3/18 – Present
SALES MANAGER
Market a variety of food and beverage products.
Target restaurants, bars, hospitality, healthcare and high volume clients.
Align all products and services with client needs.
Function as a solutions seller.
Brought on many prior accounts from US Foods.
Grew revenues by 40% generating $3.3 million in annual sales volume.
Constantly ranked as a “top producer”.
US FOODS, Perth Amboy, NJ 11/03 – 1/18
TERRITORY MANAGER
Managed upper Westchester and Putnam counties.
Sold food and beverages to large accounts including taverns, hospitality, restaurants and healthcare facilities.
Established customer focused partnerships.
Served in a consultative role to help drive revenues.
Provided input into new product ideas.
Selected as a coach and mentor to new Territory Managers.
Leveraged customer loyalty to up-sell and cross-sell.
Increased accounts base by 50% and grew revenues from $ 2 million to $4 million (100%).
Retained over 95% of accounts.
EDUCATION
WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Valhalla, NY
Associate of Arts Degree