Summary
Overview
Work History
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Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Duncan Mearns

Territory Manager
Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Territory Sales Representative driven to create new customers within short amount of time. Motivated to generate and increase sales while delivering top-notch customer care. Service-oriented Sales Manager with more than 4 years of experience developing relationships and partnerships. Strategic and analytical with motivational leadership style and expertise in building new network connections, promoting products and expanding territories.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Territory Manager

Ecolab
Christchurch, CAN
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
  • Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
  • Generated continuous customer referrals by delivering exceptional sales support, sustaining consistent revenue and improving Christchurch and Dunedin's-care market share.
  • Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.
  • Managed over 100 accounts within Christchurch and Dunedin territory.
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
  • Monitored issues carefully and reached out to customers to provide immediate resolution and maintain satisfaction.
  • Communicated regularly with clients to understand needs, evaluate current product use and cross-sell new products.

Venue Manager

The Monday Room
Christchurch, CAN
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Maintained accurate notes of changes and requests for each event and ascertained allocation.
  • Implemented and enforced safety policies and procedures to manage risks and prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Supervised events from start to finish using effective crowd control methods.
  • Inspected facility daily for overall cleanliness and to check supply quantities for reordering and restocking.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Bar Manager

Aikmans Bar And Restaurant
Christchurch, CAN
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
  • Capitalized on opportunities to advance operations and mixology knowledge, enhancing customer service with refined and current expertise.
  • Leading 20 staff and guiding the entertainment for 300 customers and despite managing a constantly changing landscape I still exceeded targets and expectations through careful and tactful prioritization and delegation.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resources Management

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, CAN
02.2012 - 06.2016

Skills

Improvement planning

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Accomplishments

Awarded Bronze award for 2021 in Ecolab for hitting every quarterly target.

Certification

Duty Manager's License.

Timeline

Territory Manager

Ecolab
08.2019 - Current

Venue Manager

The Monday Room
01.2019 - 05.2019

Bar Manager

Aikmans Bar And Restaurant
08.2016 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resources Management

University of Canterbury
02.2012 - 06.2016
Duncan MearnsTerritory Manager