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Kenan Lee Stewart

Tupelo

Summary

My goal is to become associated with a company where I can utilize my skills and gain further experience while enhancing the company’s productivity and reputation.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outside Sales Representative

Hydro Hose Corporation
11.2021 - Current
  • Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential customers.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to discuss ways to meet needs through specific products and services.
  • Quote entry and order processing
  • Delivery of products and services
  • Vendor Manage Inventory


Applied Industrial Technologies

Account Manager
03.2020 - 11.2021

Executed strategic cold and warm calls to drive sales in specified region.

Cultivated strong professional connections.

Problem solving.

Executed full-cycle sales operations, including lead generation and finalizing agreements.

Handled quoting and order entries.

Determined pricing structures tailored to customer requirements.

Outside Sales Representative

Precision Machine
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Established new accounts through cold calling and personal visits to potential customers.
  • Exceeded monthly sales targets and quotas consistently.
  • Prospected and conducted face-to-face sales calls with business executives and directors throughout assigned territory.

Account Representative – Outside sales

Motion Industries Inc.
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • On-site problem solving
  • Meeting face to face with customers to provide solutions
  • Introducing new products and solutions
  • Keeping up with customer’s corporate agreements
  • Following up with customer’s issues and concerns
  • Delivering to customers as needed
  • Entering quotes and orders
  • Calling on current and potential customers

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE – Inside sales

Motion Industries Inc.
07.2013 - 04.2018
  • Problem solving
  • Obtaining and maintaining great customer relations
  • Inventory maintenance
  • Providing solutions to customer’s needs and concerns
  • Overseeing orders and delivery to customers
  • Maintaining customer consignment
  • Calling on customers as needed
  • Overseeing customer repairs

Sales associate

CARQUEST
08.2008 - 06.2013
  • Inventory and pricing controls
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Merchandising and display/stocking
  • Problem solving
  • Accurate cash-handling
  • Opening/closing procedures

Production manager

Oxford T-shirt Company
01.2006 - 08.2008
  • Employee management
  • Inventory maintenance
  • Managing daily operations and production
  • Problem solving
  • Opening/closing procedures
  • Excellent customer service

Sales associate

Midtown Auto Parts
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Inventory maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Merchandising and display/stocking

Machinist

Valley Tool, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2004
  • Manual and CNC machine operation (lathes, mills, and grinders)
  • Order oversight and delivery
  • Problem solving

Education

Tool and Die apprenticeship -

Valley Tool, Inc.
Water Valley, MS
01.2004

High school diploma -

Water Valley High School
Water Valley, MS
01.1995

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Motivated team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Account management
  • Positive outlook
  • Territory development
  • Resolution-oriented
  • Entrepreneurial mindset

Certification

Licensed as: Insurance Producer, 2013, Accident, Health, Life

Timeline

Outside Sales Representative

Hydro Hose Corporation
11.2021 - Current

Applied Industrial Technologies

Account Manager
03.2020 - 11.2021

Outside Sales Representative

Precision Machine
05.2019 - 03.2020

Account Representative – Outside sales

Motion Industries Inc.
05.2018 - 04.2019

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE – Inside sales

Motion Industries Inc.
07.2013 - 04.2018

Sales associate

CARQUEST
08.2008 - 06.2013

Production manager

Oxford T-shirt Company
01.2006 - 08.2008

Sales associate

Midtown Auto Parts
01.2004 - 01.2006

Machinist

Valley Tool, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2004

Tool and Die apprenticeship -

Valley Tool, Inc.

High school diploma -

Water Valley High School
Kenan Lee Stewart