Dustin Smith
Intl. Training & Support Manager · Sun Bum
Melbourne, FLIn My Own Words
I strive to support the industry that has supported me for many years in a way that is sustainable for the future of action sports all while being mindful that our industry is driven by hard goods and the specialty stores that sell them thus helping to keep our lifestyle special. At the end of the day we sell fun.
Work Experience
Intl. Training & Support Manager
Sun Bum2010 – Present
After helping launch the brand domestically in 2010 I’m tasked with applying these skills and learnings to help our international partners grow for long term success. UK Sales Manager On Ground Brand launches : EU 2021 Chile 2019 Costa Rica 2017 Australian launch 2016 Dominican Republic 2018 Maldives 2019 Jamaica 2018 Bahamas 2015 Puerto Rico 2010 Canada
Seasonal AASI Snowboard Instructor, Assistant Daily Supervisor
Vail Resorts2008 – 2011
Snowboard Instructor, Specializing in Private Core lessons with VIP Clientele. Assisted with Supervisor Responsibilities.
Manager, Buyer, Merchandising, Sales
Suncoast Surf Shop2001 – 2011
I started at Suncoast as sales staff, and learned every fascet of running a specility store. My duties included the following. Management, Accounting, Sales, Merchandising, Hard Goods, Buying of Hardwoods, Accessories, and apparel.
