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Ben Farris

Kannapolis

Summary

Has a passion for sales that started at the first winery I worked at. My experience in the alcohol industry paved the way for my sales career. The ability to work with and manage anyone.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Outside Sales

Old Armor Brewing
09.2024 - 12.2024

- Worked directly with the head brewer and production team to produce a high-quality product for distribution.

- Opened new accounts for distribution

- Created routes for delivery

- Serviced existing accounts


Outside Sales/Manager

Pharr Mill BBQ & Brewing
05.2021 - 09.2024

- Developed outside sales for the brewery and opened new accounts

- Set up delivery routes for delivery drivers

- Delivered product to accounts

- Managed new location, front of house and kitchen staff

- Set up point of sale and trained new staff

- Maintained food and beer inventory


Sales

17th Street Distributing
01.2020 - 01.2021

- Wine and Beer sales

- Maintained and supported accounts in my territory

- Wine tastings and sampling


Education

Associate of Science - Viticulture And Oenology

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Director of Outside Sales

Old Armor Brewing
09.2024 - 12.2024

Outside Sales/Manager

Pharr Mill BBQ & Brewing
05.2021 - 09.2024

Sales

17th Street Distributing
01.2020 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Viticulture And Oenology

University of California, Berkeley
Ben Farris