Joseph Humerickhouse
Denver, CO. ******************@*****.*** 720-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/joe-humerickhouse
Sales Professional
Self-motivated sales professional with extensive leadership experience developing quality customer service and driving organizational success through sales presentations, planning, and training. Strong focus within the wine and spirits industry. Demonstrated success in progressively challenging positions bringing a talent for optimizing business operations.
Core Competencies
Micro Strategies Power Point Concur Strategic Planning New Product Development
Sales Training/Development Change Management Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Professional Experience
Constellation Brands, Inc. Denver. CO. 2020-2024
Field Sales Manager
Responsible for all facets involved with developing Constellation Brands within the of Colorado market.
Developed and maintained working relationship with Distributor team driving success.
Fostered working relationships with sales consultants to ensure achievement of goals.
Implemented programs to gain consumer engagement of brands and expand distribution.
Native Spirits, Scottsdale, AZ 2017-2020
Texas State Market Manager
Responsible for building Vektor Vodka as a notable brand in the Texas Market. Worked independently to secure product placement and sell through.
Fostered a strong working relationship with marketing and sales teams which drove overall sales.
Established a working knowledge of major retailers to gain product placement.
Identified target on-premise accounts to secure menu placement and dominate the market.
Republic National Distributing Co, Dallas, TX 2013-2017
Sales Representative on Premise Wine
Managed thirty-four key wine accounts producing $1.3 million in annual sales; responsible for pre-planning, new item presentation, and wait staff training.
Collected and prepared information for weekly sales presentation.
Managed wine list placements, increased over all RNDC market share in high profile restaurants.
Conducted tasting events which resulted in brand loyalty by consumers.
Republic National Distributing Co, Littleton, CO 2009-2013
Sales Representative off Premise Wine
Managed twenty-five key accounts in a $2 million annual sales territory; responsible for developing pre-plans, customizing new item presentation, and pricing structures resulting in successful consumer pull through.
Tracked sales and prepared weekly presentation.
Directed merchandizing team to dominate display and cold box share and drive increased sales.
Increased sales revenue by14%, while increasing gross profit percentage.
Marriott Hotel, Western Region, USA 1991-2009
Director of Event Planning 2007-2009
Director of Event Operations 2000-2007
Director of Restaurants 1998-2000
Regional Trainer 1991-1998
Eighteen years of concurrent progressive positions which resulted in extensive professional knowledge of overall hotel operational functions.
Worked with sales team to aggressively market the hotel to command market share.
Developed site visit plan to motivate clients to book future business.
Implemented marketing plan to drive local business and increase profit.
Conducted prestigious leadership training sessions elevating associate skill levels leading to improved overall customer service.
Education
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
Bachelor Arts, General Studies, Human Resources