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Christopher S. Cardines

Christopher S. Cardines

Quezon,Palawan, Philippines

Summary

Sales and marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in retail and territory management. Proven ability to enhance brand visibility and drive market expansion. Skilled in building strong partnerships and executing effective promotional strategies. Sales and Marketing Professional with background in Retail and Territory Management. Strengthened brand visibility and drove market expansion through effective promotional strategies and strong partnerships. Focused on optimizing customer engagement and enhancing operational compliance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

BUSINESS BUILDING EXECUTIVE

Philip Morris International
06.2022 - Current

Strengthened brand visibility through retail program execution and merchandising activities across territories.

  • Implemented promotional strategies to enhance product availability and boost consumer engagement in key channels.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with business partners to expand market presence and drive sales initiatives.
  • Conducted regular competitor analysis to identify opportunities and inform strategic marketing decisions.
  • Delivered high level of service to customers in effort to build upon future relationships.
  • Kept organisation in compliance with regulations and internal requirements.
  • Monitored operations to keep processes aligned with targets and matching forecasts.
  • Cultivated strong industry relationships to promote services and improve business operations.
  • Built successful business culture focused on performance optimisation and goal attainment.

TERRITORY MANAGER

Brad Express
07.2021 - 03.2022

Ensured consistent implementation of marketing and promotional activities across partner outlets to enhance territory performance.

  • Established efficient routes and schedules for sales representatives to optimise coverage and minimise costs.
  • Acted as the primary point of contact for key accounts, building strong relationships and ensuring customer loyalty.
  • Utilised CRM systems to track client interactions, sales, and progress towards goals.
  • Oversaw logistics and delivery operations, ensuring timely, efficient service.
  • Collaborated with distributor partners to maximize campaign execution and optimize market coverage.
  • Regularly monitored territory sales with Salesforce, ensuring targets were on track to achievement and adapting where required.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients to secure repeat business and loyalty.
  • Managed sales pipeline efficiently, ensuring consistent flow of business and meeting of sales objectives.
  • Coordinated after-sales support to address customer issues, enhancing satisfaction and retention.
  • Monitored competitor activities, providing timely reports to management for strategic decision-making.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss targets, strategies, and address any issues impacting sales performance.
  • Provided regular updates to senior management on territory performance, challenges, and strategic opportunities.

SALES & MARKETING

Palawan Narra Commercial
03.2021 - 06.2021

Implemented effective store marketing strategies, including innovative product displays and retail promotions.

  • Boosted store foot traffic through well-planned promotional activities and customer engagement efforts.
  • Utilised social media and digital marketing strategies to promote artwork, resulting in increased online sales and commissions.
  • Developed sales objectives and marketing initiatives to find innovative ways to meet quota.
  • Assisted in the promotion and marketing of centre programmes and special offers to increase membership sales.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align messaging across marketing, sales, and customer service departments.
  • Oversaw the successful launch of new products, coordinating marketing, sales, and distribution efforts.
  • Oversaw marketing campaigns, utilising digital and traditional platforms to maximise brand exposure and sales.
  • Met with key personnel from within dealer networks to support driving end customer sales through effective marketing.
  • Supported marketing teams by providing technical details and benefits of cameras for promotional materials, boosting product awareness and sales.
  • Managed affiliate marketing programs, cultivating partnerships that expanded brand reach and drove sales.

BRANCH MANAGER

Motorace Philippines
08.2017 - 03.2019

Led branch operations to enhance brand visibility and customer acquisition.

  • Managed promotional campaigns, retail merchandising, and local advertising for increased store presence.
  • Ensured consistent brand execution and superior customer experiences at branch level.
  • Oversaw daily branch operations, monitoring staff performance and service quality.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and employee engagement.
  • Formulated strategies to boost sales and profitability within branch.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients to secure lasting business partnerships.
  • Directed recruitment, training, and development initiatives to improve branch productivity.

Service Crew Member

Mister Donut
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene, regularly cleaning and sanitising tables, counters, and service areas.
  • Stayed strictly within food hygiene regulations, safety procedures and sanitary requirements while preparing and serving food.
  • Took food orders from guests, proactively promoting deals and meal add-ons for upselling purposes.
  • Greeted customers with a warm and friendly welcome when entering the establishment.
  • Maintained outstanding customer satisfaction levels by delivering service with a smile and going the extra mile to attend to customer requirements.
  • Kept service areas clean and hygienic by conducting floor, table and preparation area cleans.
  • Communicated promotions, daily specials, deals and menu highlights to customers while taking orders.
  • Calmly and effectively managed customer complaints regarding service or food quality, escalating complex problems to management when necessary.
  • Listened to customer issues, explained available accessories and recommended parts to fix problems, increasing sales.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders, reducing wait times.

CREDIT INVESTIGATION / COLLECTOR

New Nemar Dev't Corp.
NARRA, Palawan, Philippines
06.2013 - 08.2016
  • Confirmed payment arrangements and finalised customer payment dates and contact information.
  • Implemented payment reminders via email, SMS, and phone calls, increasing successful repayment rates.
  • Monitored debtor accounts regularly, identifying those requiring further action or escalation.
  • Traced, located and contacted debtors tied to collection accounts.
  • Achieved debt collection targets in line with agreed deadlines.
  • Documented discussions and actions in customer accounts and collections database.
  • Collected on aging and past due accounts, coordinating sustainable payment arrangements to encourage remittance.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service, handling debtor enquiries and complaints with empathy and professionalism.
  • Mentored new members on scripts, strategies and company information to maximise performance.

Security Guard

Ivy Michelle Const.
NARRA, Palawan, Philippines
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Patrolled grounds after hours on foot to maintain visible presence and detect violations.
  • Maintained detailed logs of all security activities, incidents, and visitor information for record-keeping and compliance purposes.
  • Monitored and authorised entrance and departure of employees, visitors and other persons by verifying identification and controlling entry and exit points.
  • Conducted regular patrols around the facility, documenting any security breaches or irregularities encountered.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations.

PUMP ATTENDANT

SHELL STATION
NARRA, Palawan, Philippines
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Washed vehicle windscreens and windows to remove dust, dirt and other materials.
  • Filled tanks and containers to levels specified by customers, collected payments and issued receipts for purchases.
  • Filled customer vehicle tanks to exact fuel type, cost and amount requirements.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness around the forecourt and facilities, promoting a welcoming atmosphere for clients.
  • Interacted with customers to understand needs, providing useful and valuable recommendations about available goods and services.

Education

BS - Criminology

Western Philippines University
01-2012

Skills

  • Retail Merchandising and Store Execution
  • Key account and distributor management
  • Team Leadership and Performance Coaching
  • Market expansion and competitor analysis
  • Customer engagement
  • Territory management
  • Promotional campaigns
  • Team building and training
  • Negotiation
  • Logistics oversight
  • Customer retention
  • Market analysis

Hobbies and interests

  • Basketball
  • Driving
  • Singing
  • Movie Marathon

Timeline

BUSINESS BUILDING EXECUTIVE

Philip Morris International
06.2022 - Current

TERRITORY MANAGER

Brad Express
07.2021 - 03.2022

SALES & MARKETING

Palawan Narra Commercial
03.2021 - 06.2021

BRANCH MANAGER

Motorace Philippines
08.2017 - 03.2019

Service Crew Member

Mister Donut
10.2016 - 02.2017

CREDIT INVESTIGATION / COLLECTOR

New Nemar Dev't Corp.
06.2013 - 08.2016

Security Guard

Ivy Michelle Const.
10.2012 - 04.2013

PUMP ATTENDANT

SHELL STATION
06.2012 - 10.2012

BS - Criminology

Western Philippines University
Christopher S. Cardines