Experience

Selected Work Experience

Fresh Start Foods Feb 2009-Present
Produce Specialist
Contracts Managed Aramark - Complete Purchasing, Chartwell, Allegro and Revera Living

  • Manage 2 million in existing sales
  • Increase business through account penetration and new business
  • Consult with new clients based on needs analysis
  • Deliver shorted items and collect outstanding funds
  • Effective manage daily calls relating to the territory
  • Cold call potential business opportunities and generate business based on referrals

VanHoutte Coffee Services 2008-Present
New Business Development Rep, GTA Office
Open accounts with a total GP of $100000 per fiscal year

  • Create operational efficiency
  • Build new client base though lead generation
  • Grow sales and gross profit through reduced attrition
  • Work closely with drivers and service technicians
  • Organize daily installs of equipment to new clients

VanHoutte Coffee Services 2006-2007
Territory Sales Manager Waterloo Office / GTA Office
Manage 650 accounts with a total GP of $750000

  • Build relationships with top 250 clients with a focus on top 25 clients
  • Manage and develop territory to surpass annual sales targets
  • Proactive management of existing clients to avoid attrition
  • Weekly monitoring of top 25 clients gross profit
  • Collect money relating to Accounts Receivable
  • Effectively represent VanHoutte Coffee Services

Aramark Canada Ltd.1992-2006
Head Cook
Contracts included: Imperial Tobacco, Toyota, Hostess, Manulife, Sun Life

  • Effectively supervise coworkers in a 24 hour food service operation
  • Organize and order product daily while maintaining a par stock; maintain inventory monthly
  • Receive and verify all delivered stock
  • Control a high-paced food service outlet that served over 100 during lunch hour
  • Accurately prepare bank deposits; company cash controls