Sandi LaFreniere
Savannah, GA ***** 203-***-**** *****************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/Sandi LaFreniere
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated professional with extensive outside sales experience. Excels in problem solving and working with customers directly to accomplish this. Works creatively and effectively with co-workers and managers. Focuses on customer needs while maintaining company needs. Meets demanding timelines. Well organized and results oriented.
CORE SKILLS
Attention to detail
Multitasker
Customer committed
Problem solver
Communication
Time Management
Quick Learner
Driven
Team player
EXPERIENCE
American Hotel Register, Georgia/Florida/Hilton Head 09/2008 – present
Territory Manager
Since Covid manage approximately 1500 accounts across multiple segments
Managed sales for approximately 147 hospitality accounts
Top 10 Presidents Club 2017 and 2019
Field sales rep of the year 2017 and nominated 2011
Grew territory double digits 3 consecutive years
Realty Mortgage Corp, Watertown, CT
Customer Service - Compliance Specialist 12/2005 – 09/2008
Originated loans for both purchases and refinancing
Worked closely with clients and provided best options for them
Followed stock market, interest rates, unemployment status and market trends
Educated clients on ways to improve their situation both long term and short term
PepsiCo-Frito Lay, Naugatuck, CT/Portland, OR 05/2003 – 12/2005
District Sales Leader
Managed 11 route sales reps for a $4.5M territory
Exceeded plan in both sales and waste year over year
Handled a variety of merchant accounts and chains
Worked closely with each rep to assist them in achieving their goals
PepsiCo-Frito Lay, Reno, NV/Portland, OR 12/2001-5/2003
RSR-Route Sales Representative
Responsible for ordering, delivery and merchandising Frito-Lay products for a bulk route (4 stores on route).
Sold displays for seasonal promotions (i.e, Super Bowl, Memorial Day, 4th of July etc).
Ordered POS for displays that I sold into my accounts and built at the appropriate time.
Controlled waste products (damage, out of code) by rotating and relocating products to higher traffic area of stores.
Delivered product with a 24ft. box truck with hydraulic gate lift or 18ft step van.
Reloaded truck for next day (print pick list, picked cases, loaded cases on truck).
Responsible for all inventory on truck and store orders.
Checked order in with store receiver.
Responsible for all CTA’s and cash collected.
Maintained Frito-Lay’s signature service in all accounts.
Achieved /exceeded sales plan on a regular basis.
Projected quantity of promotional products in order to have adequate supply for length of promotion.
EDUCATION
Pomperaug High School, Southbury, CT – Diploma in 3 years
Personal Achievement
I hold two patents from the United States Patent Office