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Matthew Wade

Woodsboro

Summary

Hardworking Jr Key Account Manager with 7+ years experience in fact based selling with Pepsi. Increased each route in total volume, net revenue, and MC$ versus prior year. Ability to recognize market trends and capitalize on growing trends and establish a plan of action for decreasing trends. Fast learner that can pick up necessary skills to exceed in the trade.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Jr Key Account Manager

Pepsico FoodService
01.2022 - Current
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships to drive business growth.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular communication and effective problemsolving.
  • Created sales forecasts to target daily, monthly and yearly objectives.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by resolving client concerns quickly and efficiently.

Foodservice CDM

Pepsico Foodservice
02.2020 - 01.2022

Supported over 100 workplace accounts including UMD, UMMS, AU.

Upsold portfolio, created planograms to uphold merch standards with BevOP, leveraged Xcelerate , ERT, and Advantage

PSR Sales representative

PepsiCo
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Use fact based selling to secure incremental displays and coolers
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.

BCR Large format sales representative

PepsiCo
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Increased large format sales by building strong relationships with clients and providing tailored product recommendations.
  • Exceeded monthly and quarterly sales targets through dedicated prospecting, strategic negotiation tactics, and effective account management.

Merchandiser

PepsiCo
12.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assist sales rep in customer relations.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-date, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, and updating signage.

Assistant Store Manager

Little Caesars Pizza
02.2011 - 12.2016
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.

Manager

Queen City Creamery, Cafe & Deli
03.2007 - 03.2012
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Education

Associates Degree - Health and Physical Education

Allegany College
Cumberland, Maryland

Bachelor's Degree - Athletic Training

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland
05.2012

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal communication skills

Timeline

Jr Key Account Manager

Pepsico FoodService
01.2022 - Current

Foodservice CDM

Pepsico Foodservice
02.2020 - 01.2022

PSR Sales representative

PepsiCo
06.2019 - 02.2020

BCR Large format sales representative

PepsiCo
03.2017 - 06.2018

Merchandiser

PepsiCo
12.2016 - 03.2017

Assistant Store Manager

Little Caesars Pizza
02.2011 - 12.2016

Manager

Queen City Creamery, Cafe & Deli
03.2007 - 03.2012

Associates Degree - Health and Physical Education

Allegany College

Bachelor's Degree - Athletic Training

Frostburg State University
Matthew Wade