matthew widzer
Owner
Stanton | United States
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In my own words
— matthewMotivated and accomplished retail sales manager in sports specialty market, attentive to details and strong follow through.
Proficient at cultivating relationships, innovative marketing strategies and sales execution. Customer service oriented and passionate about the sports retail industry.
Trajectory
Nov 2011 — Now
Owner · Level 6 Multisport Coaching
Comprehensive individual and multisport coaching business. Coaching and consultation of sports technique and performance, sports nutrition, equipment evaluation. gait analysis. Formal individual and group training platforms.
May 2019 — Jul 2020
Brand Specialist/Regional Sales Manager · Kask America
National operational responsibilities including collaborative creation of US product catalog, retail sales program, and competitor product research.
After sales technical product support and technical document management.
Territory B2B sales force management. B2B and retail marketplace performance analysis
New product marketing strategy and product launch execution.
Strategic cycling brand partnership development.
Consumer and retailer brand marketing.
Oct 2018 — May 2020
Marketing Manager · Fleet Feet, Incorporated
Established local business partnership development through community program initiatives, event sponsorship, and grassroots event activations.
Enhanced community relationships with local running and fitness community to drive sales, customer acquisition, and customer retention.
Marketing calendar and digital media content creation, social media management, and in-store media support.
Footwear and apparel forecasting, strategic purchasing, and soft goods sales analysis.
Sales staff training, in-store supervision, and customer service management.
Apr 2016 — Aug 2017
Technical rep/Field marketing · Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor
• Sales and technical support for top national outdoor sports retailers.
• GTM collaboration with marketing, commercial and sales departments.
• In store marketing and consumer event execution.
• Product development feedback and evaluation.
Feb 2015 — Apr 2016
Sales/Customer service · Trizone
• Cycling and triathlon customer service and sales.
• Inventory buying consultant.
• Instore and grassroots marketing.
May 2013 — May 2014
Store Manager · Triathlon LAB, Inc.
• Sales manager at nationally ranked multisport retailer.
• Managed ~1 Million is store sales, supervising 6 employees
• Grassroots marketing campaigns and in-store product demonstrations.
Aug 2007 — Jun 2011
Store Manager · The Starting Block
• Sales target and profit goal creation.
• Product training and staff education.
• Special event expo sales and presentations.
Aug 1998 — Dec 1999
Service Manager · Bike Chalet
Repair scheduling and sales.
Customer service and retail sales.
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Education history
Arizona State University
Bachelors | 1993 - 1998
University of Texas
Masters | 2000 - 2003



