William Madrid

William Madrid

Product & Sales Professional · LaxWRX

Greater Sacramento

In My Own Words

Experienced sales and product manager with a demonstrated history of excelling in the sporting goods industry. Skilled in Sales Strategy, Market Research, Sales Presentations, and Marketing Strategy.

Work Experience

Sales & Consulting Manager

LaxWRX

2024 – Present

● We provide sales, product development, marketing, and consumer insights services to clients in the sporting goods industry

Director of Global Sales & Product Management - Lacrosse

True Temper Sports

2022 – 2024

● Generated 70% increase in revenue for 2022 ● Restructured inter-departmental product management team

Global Sales Director - Lacrosse

True Temper Sports

2021 – 2024

● Generated 132% increase in revenue for 2021 ● Created and implemented international sales strategy

Western U.S. Territory Manager - Lacrosse

Warrior Sports - A New Balance Company

2019 – 2021

● Oversaw sell-in of the Warrior and Brine brands to specialty and regional chain accounts ● Cultivated detailed and extensive product knowledge to promote each brand's message

Director of Sales

Atom Skates - A Tournament Sports Marketing Company

2020 – 2021

● Led territory to a 683% increase in revenue for fiscal 2021 ● Created, evolved, and implemented national sales strategy ● Managed 200+ accounts, prospects, and leads

Consulting & Sales Manager

LaxWRX

2019 – 2021

● Provided clients with expert sales, product, marketing, and consumer insights services ● Developed best practices and implement data-driven action plans

Western Sales Manager & Product Consultant

Atom Skates - A Tournament Sports Marketing Company

2019 – 2020

● Produced sales and product data with action plan-based analysis ● Developed and implemented regional sales strategy ● Guided territory to a 237% increase in revenue

Sales Representative

Pukka, Inc.

2020 – 2020

● Company representative for custom hats & coldweather knits for team, corporate and more

National Sales & Product Manager

Unique Sales Co

2018 – 2019

● Modernized marketing and sales strategy for B2B on-demand performance apparel manufacturer ● Created and implemented incentivized discount programs ● Generated new accounts across the U.S. and Canada ● Produced product road maps and revenue projections for each category

Product Manager Men's Lacrosse

STX, LLC - Official Licensee of NIKE

2016 – 2018

● Continuously improved and branded over 1,000 SKUs across 6 categories ● Ensured that product was on time, on cost and to specification ● Spearheaded and quantified field testing for hard and soft goods ● Worked cross-functionally with R&D, Marketing and Sales

Western U.S. Territory Manager

STX, LLC - Official Licensee of NIKE

2012 – 2016

STX Men's & Women's Lacrosse, STX Ice Hockey, STX Field Hockey & STX Golf | NIKE Men's & Women's Lacrosse ● Communicated brand message in an impactful manner to maximize sell-in ● Armed retail partners with data-based quarterly strategies ● Grew same-door business by over 6% each year

Sales Account Manager

South Swell Sports

2009 – 2012

● Generated leads and managed relationships with over 60 team customers

Retail Manager

South Swell Sports

2010 – 2012

● Opened, marketed and managed the first lacrosse specialty store in Los Angeles ● Top grossing factory store for market leading lacrosse apparel brand, Adrenaline

Corporate/Team Outside Sales, Retail Manager & Lacrosse Buyer

Kramer Sporting Goods

2008 – 2009

● Designed and implemented lacrosse retail and sales programs

Assistant Director of Equipment

Beverly Hills Sports Council

2007 – 2008

● Managed equipment contracts, housing and general needs for MLB clients

Horticultural Science Intern

UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

2005 – 2006

Genetics Laboratory Research Assistant

UCLA EEB Department

2004 – 2006

● Anolis lizard caretaker and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technologist

Retail Associate

Point Break Lacrosse, LLC

2006 – 2006

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS

UCLA

2002 – 2006

● Pre-Medicine Curriculum

Certificate

UCLA Extension

2024

Bodega Marine Laboratory

University of California, Davis

2005 – 2005

Diploma

Long Beach Woodrow Wilson High School

1997 – 2001

● Varsity Golf - Moore League Individual Champion (2001), Moore League Team Champion ('98-'01) ● Long Beach Century Club Player of the Year, Boy's Golf (2001) ● Jazz Band - Bass, Leake Outstanding Musician Award (2001)

Skills

Sales ProcessesOutside SalesProduct ManagementBranding & IdentityBusiness DevelopmentWritten CommunicationCustomer SatisfactionCommunicationFinancial AnalysisBusiness AnalysisProject ManagementSales and MarketingInternational SalesMicrosoft OfficeAccount ManagementSalesRetail MarketingRetailSocial Media MarketingMarketing StrategyApparelLacrosseSports MarketingSales OperationsSales ManagementMicrosoft WordSocial NetworkingMicrosoft ExcelMerchandisingLeadershipPublic RelationsBrand DevelopmentAdvertisingEvent ManagementMarketingProduct DevelopmentCompetitive AnalysisCustomer ServiceMarket ResearchInventory ManagementTeam BuildingStrategic PlanningOnline MarketingSales PresentationsBrand ManagementTrade ShowsProduct MarketingE-commerceEmail MarketingSocial Media

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