Michael V. Lyons
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Bradford, MA 01835 E-mail: **************@*******.***
Experience
*/**- **/** *** Neighborhood Foods Lynn, MA.
Key Account Representative
Pioneering product lines of Old Neighborhood and Thin n Trim products into the Greater Metro Area of New York.
Gained entry into major retail accounts including Shoprite, King Kullen and Stew Leonard’s.
Opened major and independent food service distributors including Ace Endico, DiCarlo Distributors, Sysco and U.S. Foods.
Opened distributors that serviced smaller accounts and inter city chains
6/04-9/04 Garden Fresh
Line Supervisor Chelsea, MA
Oversaw several pre-cut vegetable production lines, resulting in streamlining processes and increased production.
4/97-5/04 Fresh Peeled LLC
Owner and General Manager Lawrence, MA
Responsible for managing all areas of operation for pre-cut potato business including accounting, payroll, purchasing and product source
Managed production line of 10 employees
Established new and maintained existing customer accounts
Diversified product offering to meet customer needs
Complied with FDA Regulations and Standards
10/94-2/96 Best Provisions
Salesman Newark, NJ (Home Office)
Sold processed deli meats and sausage products to Northeast
Supermarkets, wholesalers and food service distributors
Education Dominican College, Bachelor of Arts Degree
Service United States Marine Corps, Honorable Discharge