Results-oriented professional with extensive experience in sales and client relationship management. Skilled in territory strategy development and account servicing, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction and retention rates.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Executive
Lifetouch Canada Inc.
London, ON
07.2020 - 11.2025
Developed and maintained strong client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
Developed and maintained strong client relationships to drive sales growth.
Implemented customer feedback processes to improve service delivery and product offerings.
Conducted market research to identify new sales opportunities and emerging trends.
Collaborated with marketing team to design promotional materials and campaigns tailored to target demographics.
Used Salesforce to help with daily strategies, mapping and logging customer interations.
Territory Manager
Lifetouch Canada Inc.
London, ON
01.2011 - 07.2020
Developed and implemented territory sales strategies to enhance market penetration.
Cultivated relationships with key clients, increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction.
Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities within assigned region.
Trained and mentored junior sales representatives, fostering team development and success.
Oversaw payroll, hiring and all expenses.
Wellington Catholic 3 year RFP rewarded
Generated detailed sales reports to inform strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.
October 2018 - July 2020 I was the Territory Manager for Oshawa and London territories.
Developed strong relationships with key decision-makers, fostering trust and loyalty in the assigned territory.
Territory Manager
Edge Imaging
Kitchener, ON
07.2006 - 01.2011
Monitored competitor activities, adjusting strategies to maintain competitive advantage.
Cultivated relationships with key accounts in territory and provided support to drive customer satisfaction.
Bi-weekly Sales Meetings with our Team
Analyzed sales data to identify areas for territory improvement and implemented strategies to maximize sales growth.
Improved customer satisfaction and retention through frequent visits, timely response to inquiries, and effective problem resolution.
Attended trade shows and industry events to promote company products and services.
Researched competition activity and used findings to develop sales growth strategies.
Event Photography
Sales Associate
Jostens Photography
London, ON
08.2000 - 07.2006
Developed strong customer relationships to enhance service quality and drive repeat business.
Utilized sales techniques to effectively promote photography packages and increase customer engagement.
Collaborated with team members to execute promotional events, enhancing brand visibility in the community.?
Ran School Photography Days at accounts.
Rebooked accounts one year in advance
Photography duties - Individual, Class Photos, Proms, Rooftop Photos, etc.
Organized 4 Annual Jostens Principal Golf Tournaments. Raised money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Clubhouse Attendant
Maple Ridge Golf Course
London, ON
03.2000 - 08.2000
Managed daily operations of clubhouse, ensuring efficient service to all guests.
Checked clients in for golf
Ran weekly golf tournaments
Bartender
Cooked lunch for golfers
Cleaned and put away power carts
Salesperson
Sport Chek
London, ON
09.1999 - 08.2000
Sold athletic foot ware from running shoes, soccer and baseball cleats to hiking attire.
Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
Product Knowledge meetings
Assistant Manager
TransCanada Credit
London, ON
04.1998 - 08.2000
Enhanced client relationships through personalized service strategies, increasing retention rates and loyalty.
Loan Officer
Flipping RVC accounts to Loans
2nd Mortgages
Gained customers from "Buy now, pay later!" promotions with retailers
Worked on delinquent clients to maximize returns
Warehouse Assistant
Rothmans Benson & Hedges
Calgary, AB
06.1995 - 06.1997
Summer Student
Shipping and Receiving
Implemented inventory control measures, minimizing discrepancies and optimizing stock levels.
Collaborated with team members to streamline shipping and receiving operations.
Worked close with Sales Representatives with daily dry and good stock inventory
Pizza Maker
Little Caesars Pizza
London, ON
01.1995 - 01.1997
Made pizzas and took phone orders
Operated pizza ovens efficiently, ensuring optimal cooking times for quality results.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to comply with health standards.
Monitored inventory levels, assisting in replenishing supplies as needed for production.
Host/Cashier & Dinner/Salad Bar Attendant
Elias Brothers Big Boy
London, ON
04.1991 - 01.1995
Welcomed guests and managed seating arrangements to enhance customer experience.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and service quality.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to comply with health regulations.
Trained new hosts on operational procedures and customer service best practices.