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Austin Prideaux

Regional Sales Director- Western Region · Gramicci

La Jolla, CA

In My Own Words

I have worked in the outdoor industry for 12 years with extensive retail experience and 5 years as a Rep for The North Face and Gramicci.

Work Experience

Regional Sales Director- Western Region

Gramicci

2012 – 2013

- Manage all aspects of sales with specialty and key accounts within the western territory of CA, NV, AZ and HI. - Create new regional sales opportunities by prospecting and opening new accounts. - Develop and nurture relationships with accounts to ensure a solid foundation of trust through knowledgeable and honest communication therefore maximizing the potential of steady growth. - Activate local and national special events to maximize brand awareness while utilizing company marketing initiatives. - Maintain an open line of communication with entire company including the president, sales team, marketing team, and RD&D thus creating a consistent and valuable relationship internally. - Forecast and manage a sales plan in order to meet and exceed goals within the region.

Property Manager

Better Rental Solutions

2012 – 2012

Manage several rental properties in the greater La Jolla area including lease agreements, rent collection, property maintenance, advertising and airport transportation services.

Sales Rep

Outdoor Adventure Sales/ The North Face

2011 – 2012

Account manager responsible for Apparel and Accessories sales to all specialty dealers for The North Face in Southern California, AZ and NV.

Interview

Reef

2012 – 2012

Tech Rep

The North Face

2008 – 2011

Represented The North Face by conducting product training clinics, special events and store merchandising in TX, LA, AR, OK, KS, NE and MO.

Sales Supervisor and Buyer

Alpine Sports

2007 – 2008

Sales floor leader responsible for store opening and closing. Specialized in boot fitting and hard goods sales. Travel to trade shows and on snow demos to oversee buying duties for all hard goods including skis, snowboards, boots and bindings.

Hardgoods Manager at D&E Ski and Snowboard

Aspen Skiing Company

2004 – 2006

Assistant Manager

Specialty Sports Venture

1999 – 2004

Education

Aspen High School

1994 – 1998

Industries

OutdoorSnowSurf

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