Travis Carr

Travis Carr

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  • About me

    Assistant Category Manager at Anheuser-Busch

  • Education

    • Corban University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Magna Cum Laude HISTORY

      Activities and Societies: Westrek Hiking Club I served on the Associated Student Body for two years, started a hiking club, and enjoyed several intramurals. I studied general history with a minor in Biblical studies. My senior thesis focused on the demise of the Sioux and Tokugawa Japan during the 1850s.

  • Experience

    • Sleep Train

      Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
      Manager on Duty

      • I helped customers find the right mattress by listening, communicating, and serving.• Met monthly sales quotas with high margins.• Treated each guest with exceptional customer-care.• Selected as Training class 531 valedictorian.

    • Corban University

      Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
      Administrative Specialist

      • Edited speeches for the university president.• Wrote the monthly newsletters for the Office of the President.• Researched reports, case-loads, and other universities.• Guest-care: took care of each donor, student, faculty and staff who came to the office. • I scheduled several meetings, events, and trips for the university president.• Liaison between the President's office and other departments.

    • Anheuser-Busch

      Apr 2017 - now

      -Manage a team of account professionals to facilitate facings growth, data insights, and category solutions for 5 branches in OR & WA.-Accomplish the company’s strategic objectives by collaborating with all levels of management.-Assist in the development and training of several space planning technologies I.e-Space Planning Plus, Shelf IQ, DCT and Space Automation.-Lead Category Management trainings across 5 branches and 200 sales staff. -Determine category space targets to ensure the growth of product facings, distribution, and category insights.-Identify, analyze, and determine several sales and category opportunities by utilizing sales tools (IRI, VIP, JDA Space Planning). Show less • Manage and determine sales objectives by analyzing consumer trends, product usage, and new distribution.• Manage accounts in all types of channels:small format, large format, and on-premise.• Lead trainings and development for new sales reps and merchandisers by teaching the structured sales process.• Generate, analyze, and communicate sales reports to determine share growth, volume increase, and points of distribution. • Maintain product freshness by rotating inventory supplies based upon expiration dates and the product lost budget.• Build impactful and efficient displays to ensure ease for consumer purchase.• Collect and process checks, money orders, and cash on delivery to maintain accounts receivable.• Build strong business relationships with retailers, buyers, and receiving managers to ensure the efficiency of sales.• Negotiate and close sales on products, resets, and marketing materials. Show less

      • Assistant Category Manager

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Route to Market Supervisor

        Sept 2021 - Nov 2023
      • Sales Representative

        Apr 2017 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification

      Anheuser-Busch
      Jun 2021
    • JDA Spacing Planning Plus

      Anheuser-Busch
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Oregon College Mentor at McKay High School

      Issued by McKay High School on Jan 2014
      McKay High SchoolAssociated with Travis Carr
    • Intern

      Issued by Albany Regional Museum on Jan 2016
      Albany Regional MuseumAssociated with Travis Carr