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Azad Bayzaee

KOA (National Accounts) Service and Merchandise Representative, Chicago · OluKai

Northbroo, IL

In My Own Words

Experienced and motivated sales professional with management experience in retail footwear and apparel. Constantly building upon loyal and demanding clientele with outgoing and passionate customer service while driving sales and surpassing sales goals.

Work Experience

KOA (National Accounts) Service and Merchandise Representative, Chicago

OluKai

2014 – Present

Responsible for servicing and maintaining Key Accounts in Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Built strong relationships with sales staff and management in an effort to grow brand visibility and sales while acting as liaison for both brand and retailers. Helped grow Month to Date Sales for Key Accounts May- June 2014 Represented brand and grew brand awareness during account promotions and events

Sales Manager

The Bootery

2004 – Present

My responsibilities as Sales Manager allowed me the ability to do Everything possible that our business needed to run smoothly and successfully. I built a strong reputation as an honest and outgoing salesperson while creating and sustaining strong relationships. My desire to help our demanding clientele with any and all needs made me an asset on the sales floor while still maintaining the ability to help run the stores daily operations.

School Programs Coordinator

Chicago Botanic Garden

1998 – 2000

My job was to run the School Programs for visiting school groups by providing tours and interactive classes on the Garden campus. In doing so, I coordinated and trained a large group of volunteer docents to instruct the classes as well as lead them myself when help wasn't available. I worked closely with multiple departments from Facility Rental to the Greenhouse in providing all the requirements to make every school visit a unique one.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Eastern Illinois University

1993 – 1996

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

None

Oakton Community College

1991 – 1993

None

Industries

LifestyleOutdoor