** ***** ** ********** **********. Excel in sales, business development,
operations, process control and, most importantly, leadership. Proven ability to cultivate and drive sales, create new business opportunities, effectively implement change while creating and promoting culture. Possess and offer a high degree of integrity, outstanding work ethic and strong leadership qualities while developing creative solutions for process inefficiencies.
CONTACT
adjp8n@r.postjobfree.com
Manlius, New York
Linkedin.com /in/jason-
young-086875a1
EDUCATION
Syracuse University
Business/Psychology
Ithaca College
Business Management
EXPERTISE
Leadership
Sales Management
Business Development
Communication
Collaboration
Prospecting
Business Strategy
Process Control/
Implementation
Analytics
Regional Sales Director – Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany/ Delaware Valley Floral Group
• Appointed by Shareholders to the “Total Addressable Market Initiative”, a three member team comprised of Top performing Sales Directors tasked with creating
process/Algorithms to be used companywide to identify potential customer base in existing markets as well acquiring accurate insight into potential future markets
• Drove sales team to surpass Regionally budgeted sales goals
(12M) by 12.1%
2018 -2020
Territory Sales Manager – Syracuse, Rochester,
Watertown / Delaware Valley Floral Group
• Appointed member to Branch Management Program,
designed to create and develop companywide “best
practices” including but not limited to sales, operations, distribution, market expansion
• Exceeded budgeted sales goals by over $1m in 2017, 2018 goals by 15%
• Led sales team to company high 43.5% sales margin and company low return rate at 3.25%
PROFILE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jason S. Young
Experienced Leader
2017-2018
Current Senior Account Manager – National/Leaf Logix Technologies Inc.
• Responsible for managing MSO (Multi State
Operators) accounts
2010 - 2016
Chief Operating Officer / Empire Flower Supply
• Implemented new software system resulting in improved inventory levels & mainstreamed ordering process
• Co-designed empireflowersupply.com an ecommerce “Live Inventory” website. Maintained all site content
• Created Hard goods department to compliment/ diversify existing product line increasing bottom line by 7%
• Initialized & maintained all Social Media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest
• Implemented fleet management software, policies & procedures improving efficiency in distribution &
receiving resulting in reduced costs
• Responsible for execution of receiving/distribution of shipments
2016 - 2017
2010 - 2016
2002 - 2010
Vice President of Sales / Empire Flower Supply
• Hired, developed, & directed Sales team, including scheduling and payroll
• Restructured sales team to achieve business goals by establishing a commission-based incentive program for Sales Dept.
• Developed Loyalty Purchasing Program, increasing overall sales $230k (20% per month average) 2013-2015
• Created a tiered pricing system for individual accounts based on volume purchasing, increasing overall margins by 25%in 2014
• Executed a COD payment system resulting in increased profit margins and reduced Liabilities
• Opened new accounts by establishing different
distribution channels increasing sales from $950k to $2.5M from 2002 to 2016
ACHIEVEMENTS
Named Member of Total
Addressable Market
Initiative
DVFlora/ 2018
Appointed Leader of
Branch Management
Program
DVFlora / 2017
Named member of DVFG
Leadership/Stewardship
Group
DVFlora / 2016
SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite
Salesforce
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Development and Building
Teams
Active Listening
Social Perceptiveness
Sales Pipeline
Management
Senior Business Development Manager / Delaware
Valley Floral Group
• Named member of DVFG Leadership/Stewardship Group A group comprised of Share holders, Executives, and department heads creating cross department “best
practices” and promoting company values and culture
• Increased Territory customer base by 50%, nearly 20% above expectations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / CONTINUED