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John Mejia is a seasoned sales and marketing professional with a strong background in product development, event planning, and public relations. With extensive experience in corporate sales, trade shows, and customer service, he has established himself as a versatile and results-driven leader. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of La Verne and has completed language immersion programs in French, Japanese, and Portuguese. Mejia's expertise spans multiple industries, including confectionery, retail, and hospitality.

Experience

  • Lindt & Sprüngli
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Sales Service Representative / Lindt / Ghirardelli / Russell Stover Chocolates
      • Apr 2017 - Jul 2018
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      . Planning and execution of well-crafted sales presentations to corporate buyers, store management, and GM team leaders.. Overcome and respond to challenges or objections through thoughtful negotiation, creative influencing, and solution alignment. . Insuring excellence and accuracy in all produc...

  • Mondelēz International
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Nabisco Retail Merchandiser / Service Representative
      • Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      . Creation of inspired POS in-store displays to showcase products properly for high visibility and sell-through.. Maintain precise and prudent inventory integrity at all times adhering to special promotions, seasonal sales and marketing trends.. Established courteous rapport with retail leaders a...

    • National Sales Manager
      • Aug 2011 - Dec 2014
      • Hollywood, California

      HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; Hollywood, California 7/11-12/13 National Sales Manager. Hospitality and business development. Client relations and sales support for hotels, tourism, non-profits and expanding corporations.. Increased membership sal...

  • Pelican Products, Inc.
    • Torrance, California
    • Regional Sales Manager
      • May 2009 - Jan 2011
      • Torrance, California

      . Provided account management and technical support for the existing dealer network, including direct OEM and military accounts.. Consistently exceeded sales goals by achieving an average of 105.67% of plan (territory sales exceeding $6.3m - yr.).. Designed and represented customized protective s...

  • Hardigg Industries (Plastics)
    • South Deerfield, Massachusetts
    • Regional Sales Manager - Western United States
      • Jul 2004 - May 2009
      • South Deerfield, Massachusetts

      . Developed and implemented strategic sales efforts for trade shows, and achieved all targeted sales goals for 22 Western states.. Generated an average of 44.38% in yearly sales growth in assigned region from 2005 to 2009.. Hired, supervised and traveled with 21 independent manufacturers represen...

  • Anvil Cases
    • City of Industry, California
    • Regional Sales Manager
      • Feb 2001 - Jul 2004
      • City of Industry, California

      . Coordinated retail exposure and streamlined sales leads to grow customer base by 18%. Led expansion into international markets.. Engineered customized protective case designs by executing highly detailed drawings in the measuring of complex equipment for heavy packaging and safe transport.. Fo...

  • ECM Studios of Hollywood
    • Hollywood, California
    • Business Owner
      • Sep 1986 - Sep 2001
      • Hollywood, California

      . Founder with daily ownership and management responsibilities for fast-paced production and photography studio.. Built business to preeminent status as an industry leader in the Hollywood community through creative advertising, special events and recruiting talent... Represented and promoted the...

Education

  • B.A. - University of La Verne
  • Fine Arts Institute of Bellas Artes - Mexico City
  • Ecole France Langue - Paris
  • Eurocentres Japan - Tokyo
  • Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi - Canada
  • Hollywood High School
  • Hollywood High School

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