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Justin Brown

Kittanning,Pa

Summary

Driven entrepreneur and seasoned sales executive with a proven track record at Marchon Eyewear, and founder of BSO, a successful marketing firm. Specializes in strategic sales planning and client engagement, demonstrating creative thinking and effective team collaboration. Achieved significant customer retention through innovative strategies, enhancing brand identities for startups and exceeding sales targets.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

BS Outfitters

Self Employed
01.2020 - Current

BSO is a marketing and branding firm I founded in 2018. We specialize in helping startup entrepreneurs establish a strong brand identity for their new businesses. Our process begins with designing a distinctive logo, followed by the development of a comprehensive suite of marketing materials tailored to effectively promote their brand and connect with their target audience. I now have a strong team of 5 and can step back from day to day operations.

Nike Sales Executive

Marchon Eyewear, VSP
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Analyzed sales data regularly to monitor progress towards goals and make necessary adjustments to strategy as needed.
  • Demonstrated expert product knowledge during client interactions, addressing questions/concerns confidently and offering solutions tailored specifically for them.

Store Manager

Sears Optical
06.2007 - 12.2014
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
07.2010

Skills

  • Client Engagement Strategies
  • Strategic Sales Planning
  • Market Awareness Development
  • Effective Team Collaboration
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Creative thinking
  • Effective Goal Development
  • Customer retention
  • Continuous improvement
  • Reporting Proficiency

Timeline

BS Outfitters

Self Employed
01.2020 - Current

Nike Sales Executive

Marchon Eyewear, VSP
01.2015 - 12.2019

Store Manager

Sears Optical
06.2007 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Kaplan University
Justin Brown