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Daniel Epstein

Daniel Epstein

Lincolnwood

Summary

To obtain a Senior Account Executive position within the athletic footwear industry where I will be able to utilize my interpersonal as well as my salesmanship to continue to grow and advance professionally. I strive to bring true value to a Global brand through my highly motivated and organized skillset.

I am a team player that respects as well as adheres to company policies.

Motivated individual with advanced experience in customer service and sales. Skilled in building customer relationships and understanding customer needs. Strong communication and personal skills for providing superior customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Key Account Manager

Puma Of North America
04.2012 - Current
  • I bring 11.5 years of footwear, apparel and accessories knowledge from working for a Global brand.
  • Responsible for day-to-day orderbook management as well as hitting year over year growth targets for Key Accounts i.e. Rack Room, Off Broadway, Shopko, Bluestem Brands, Rogans Shoes, Mason Co, Blains F&F, Carsons as well as Regional Specialty accounts through future as well as at once bookings. Maintaining strong and open communications with my accounts.
  • Identified growth opportunities within current accounts as well as opportunities with new accounts.
  • Very strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams, Sharepoint, One Drive, Adobe Acrobat, Workday, Powerpoint, Excel, Power BI, SAP Concur.
  • Understanding of the industry and competitive landscape.
  • Through extensive market travels I am able to provide marketplace and consumer insights to my leadership as well as our Merchandising teams to better understand Puma's as well as our competitors market performance to identify White space opportunities.
  • Through weekly account selling reports I am able to identify not only replenishment opportunities but identify potential issues before they become issues.
  • Routinely in the marketplace to insure in store excellence.
  • Monitored and analyzed customer feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Facilitated client satisfaction and renewed customer relations to drive growth.
  • Analyzed key competitors to respond to competitive threats.

Skills

  • Proven Track Record Of Success Across Multiple Channels/Divisions
  • Sales Knowledge
  • Issue Resolution
  • Go To Market Expertise
  • Goals and Performance
  • Business Development
  • Time Management
  • Account Management
  • Expense Control
  • Acquiring New Customers
  • Order Processing
  • Managing Multiple Tasks
  • Profit Margins
  • Business Strategies
  • Account Strategy
  • Account Presentations
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Sales Territory Growth
  • Profitability Improvement

AWARDS

2014 TOP PERFORMER AWARD

2014 CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARD

2015 TOP PERFORMER FTW AWARD

Certification

Preventing Workplace Harassment

Identity Theft Prevention

Code Of Ethical Conduct

Assertive Communication

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Discrimination - Free Workplace

Fraud Prevention

Social Engineering Red Flags

Anti Money Laundering

INTERESTS / PERSONAL

Father of 3 daughters: Licia (34), Andrea (32) and Madison (17). Madison starting college in the fall after graduating high school a year early.

Enjoy working out in the gym 5 mornings a week, playing tennis, swimming, skiing, anything out in the sun and trying new foods

Born and raised in the Chicago, IL area

REFERENCES

References available upon request

Timeline

Key Account Manager

Puma Of North America
04.2012 - Current
Daniel Epstein