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Stacy Kaufman

Knoxville

Summary

Diligent and results-driven business leader with 15+ years of experience in sales, marketing, and store management. Proven track record of driving profitability and growth, with a focus on team leadership, training, and customer service. Skilled in branding, purchasing, and process improvement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

President and CEO

Keto-Crust Corp
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed a gluten-free Almond flour-based pizza crust that is Keto, Paleo, and Vegan to sell to restaurants and pizzerias
  • Developed and implemented manufacturing processes to mass produce the pizza crust

Sales Rep & Branch Manager Floorcovering

The Sherwin-Williams Company
01.2003 - 06.2023
  • As a Sales Representative in Kansas City, I collaborated with the owner and the designer to specify the flooring for a new luxury multifamily apartment complex, ultimately securing the $1 million flooring contract.
  • As a Sales Representative in Knoxville, I worked with the owner of a construction company that builds and them operates multifamily apartment complex's to specify new flooring for all of his new construction projects. Then was awarded his next 10 new construction projects in Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia.
  • Winner of multiple Spectrum of Excellence Awards at two different stores
  • Manager of multiple Top 3 finishes in Operating Profit for the floorcovering division
  • Turned the Knoxville location into a profitable store in the first 6 months as Branch Manager. The previous 5 years they had a total negative OP of $750,000
  • Training Store Manager for the Southeastern Floorcovering Division
  • Worked with the IT department to help design the new floorcovering software system
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.



Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing, Management Information Systems

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
12.2002

Skills

  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • B2B Sales
  • Purchasing
  • Process Improvement
  • Computer Skills
  • Marketing
  • Branding
  • Project Management
  • Account Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Product Development

Certification

ServeSafe Food Handler Certificate

Awards

Eagle Scout

Timeline

President and CEO

Keto-Crust Corp
01.2024 - Current

Sales Rep & Branch Manager Floorcovering

The Sherwin-Williams Company
01.2003 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing, Management Information Systems

Kansas State University
Stacy Kaufman