Tim Rogers

Independent Sales Representative · Redboard Sales & Service

Overland Park, KS

In My Own Words

<p>Sale rep based in Kansas City covering Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas for SMITH, Richardson Sports, Uscape Apparel, TCK Sport.</p>

Work Experience

RS

Sales Rep - Agency Principal

Redboard Sales & Service

2014 – Present

Representation of the finest brands in action sports and outdoor : SMITH Richardson Sports Uscape Apparel TCK Sports Representation throughout Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Sales of represented brands to retailers across this zone; including, bike, sun, outdoor, snow, etc.

PP

Owner + President

Polka Dot Petals

2001 – 2013

Owner and President - Fashion Accessories manufacturer and distributor Polka Dot Petals. Established a customer service record and reputation that was second to none in our industry. Personally built website and optimized it to attract well over 3 million hits a month. Designed and manufactured private label handbag, jewelry, apparel and accessory line by working with factories, agents and exporters. Developed and directed purchasing of merchandise assortments for all seasons. Hired and trained staff throughout the business across all categories including sales, shipping, purchasing. Responsible for implementing all b 2 b building and relationship expectations with all accounts and customers worldwide.

AM

Agency Principal + Licensed Apparel Agency

American Star Marketing

1991 – 2001

Representation and sales of Major League, College and Music Industry licensed apparel brands to retailers throughout the Midwest. Responsible for the increase in sales of those represented brands to retailers including Dillard's, JC Penney, Mercantile Stores, College Bookstores, Mom and Pop retailers, Major League Sports teams, including the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Royals, Denver Avalanche, St. Louis Blues, Rams, Cardinals, etc. Developed and launched the John Elway + NFL collection for Tundra Knitwear to retailers. Hired, trained and mentored sub-reps for the agency.