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Brian Thomas is a seasoned executive with 13+ years of experience in sales, management, and leadership, holding various roles in the food industry, including Senior Pastor, Territory Business Manager, and Account Executive. He has a strong background in sales operations, inventory management, and menu development, with expertise in managing teams and driving growth. Brian holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Liberty University and an Associate of Science degree from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College.

Experience

  • Skipwith Baptist Church
    • 1900 Skipwith Road Henrico, VA 23229
    • Senior Pastor
      • May 2023 - Present
      • 1900 Skipwith Road Henrico, VA 23229
    • Drummer
      • Mar 2011 - Present

      Richmond's Premier Party Band.

    • Territory Business Manager
      • Jul 2015 - Mar 2021
      • Mid Atlantic
  • Kraft Foods Group
    • Richmond, Virginia Area
    • Key Account Manager
      • Nov 2013 - Jul 2015
      • Richmond, Virginia Area
  • KeyImpact Sales & Systems
    • Richmond, Virginia Area
    • Operator Specialist
      • Oct 2012 - Nov 2013
      • Richmond, Virginia Area
    • Account Executive
      • Aug 2011 - Nov 2012

      I handle overall responsibility and accountability for our clients sales at Sysco Foodservice of Virginia. Sales exceeded 65 million last year and I am charged with growing that number, by getting new items placed into stock, training the many sales representatives, and calling on key accounts.

    • Operator Specialist/Corporate Chef
      • Aug 2004 - Aug 2011

      2004 * presentFacilitate transactions exceeding $5 million annually between manufacturers and the distributor of food service productsCreate wealth by developing new sales and furthering market penetration of existing businessDevelop and implement local marketing plansTrain distributor sales repr...

    • Kitchen Manager
      • Aug 2001 - Feb 2003
    • Air Traffic Controller, Platoon Sergeant
      • Feb 1994 - Feb 2002

      Computer Familiarity with Windows 95 - Windows 7, Macintosh, Microsoft Office, networking, tier one Skills and two mai...

    • Kitchen Manager
      • Mar 2000 - Aug 2001

      Generated company profit by training, managing, and coaching a full service kitchen teamLed the kitchen staff during the opening of a new restaurant

    • General Manager/Kitchen Manager/Executive Chef
      • Feb 1999 - Mar 2000

      Increased company profit by 18% through new menu designs and motivational staff trainingCreated an atmosphere of positive growth by empowering the employees to increase guest satisfactionManaged, trained, and held overall accountability for five food service operations simultaneously

    • Relief Watch Commander
      • Nov 1989 - Oct 1997

      Maintained custody and control of a 426 bed maximum security correctional facilitySupervised two sergeants and 35 correctional officers

Education

  • 2021 - 2022
    Liberty University
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

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