Michael Evans
■ 704-***-****(c) ■ *********@***.***(e) ■ Charlotte, NC(a)
A dynamic and results-drive Territory Manager with extensive experience in sales, account management, and business development. Proven track record of increasing sales by 15% though strategic planning, relationship building, and data-driven decision-making. Proficient in CRM systems and adept at upselling and cross-selling across diverse industries.
Skills
CRM Software Data Analytics
Sales Forecasting
Cross-Selling & Upselling
Client Relationship Management
Trade Shows Events
Time Management
Microsoft Office Microsoft Teams Webex
Risk Management
Team/Relationship Building
Growth Mindset
Achievements
Outstanding Sales Achievement award
Regional Manager of the Year
Campbell Soup Merit Award Winner
Multiple "Perfect Week" recognitions and Sales Performance accolades.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Alabama State University
Professional Experiences
Territory Manager
SARSTEDT, INC. January 2019 – January 2025
Increased sales by 15% across the Southeast regions
Coordinated travel arrangements and facilitated in-person customer meetings within designated territories. Including hospitals, clinics, universities, and industries
Built strong client relationships and covered vacant account areas
Assistance Key Account Manager
SARSTEDT, INC. April 2018 – January 2019
Expanded Northeast region key accounts and negotiated client contracts, contributing to business expansion
Fostered long-term customer loyalty through personalized services
Sales Consultant
HENDRICK CHEVROLET AND CADILLAC March 2013 – April 2018
Achieved car sale goals, set by the company; averaging 15-20 new and used vehicle sales MoM
Maintained high CSI standards and addressed customer concerns effectively
Completed sales contracts, arranged vehicle deliveries, and registered vehicles
Conducted business development to attract new clients
Regional Distributor
ULI Products – Asouzu Laboratories, Capital Soaps, Inc January 2009 – March 2013
Managed product selection to meet volume objectives in the Charlotte market
Developed business plans with key accounts to enhance utilization of ULI Hair and Body Products
Negotiated trade promotions and ensured profitability through customer performance criteria
Built relationships with key decision-makers to grow market share
Account Manager/Co-Founder/Owner
BEA Sales & Marketing May 2008 – January 2009
Drove sales growth and managed retail accounts, including Moran’s All-Natural Meat
Developed and executed sales strategies to achieve planned growth
Southeast Regional Manager
Luster Products, Inc. January 1999 – May 2008
Managed and developed $25.6 million in key accounts, including Wal-Mart, Family Dollar, and major grocery chains.
Increased brand share by 20% through category management techniques
Mentored and trained 3 brokers and 15 personnel, resulting in a 10% sales increase
Successfully forecasted key account needs to avoid out-of-stocks within 60 days
Earned multiple awards, including Regional Manager of the Year and Perfect Week honors
Account Manager
Campbell Soup Company January 1993 – January 1999
Grew Super-K Mart Charlotte Division sales by $4M annually, achieving 7-8% growth
Executed marketing strategies that delivered a 34% volume gain in six accounts
Established special market accounts, resulting in 100% growth in select categories
Received the company’s highest sales award, the Merit Award, in 1995
Retail Specialist
Campbell Soup Company August 1990 – January 1993
Marketed to grocery and convenience store chains in the Carolina market
Developed convenience store business from zero to 100%, introducing new product lines
Managed and supervised merchandisers to achieve a 3% improvement in performance