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Brandon Vance

Phoenix

Summary

With a background in participating in college sports where I achieved my B.S. Degree in Advertising and over 8 years in the tire industry, I bring a wealth of capabilities and achievements to organizations. I value continuous learning because being a true trusted expert is nonstop journey in an ever-changing field. Being able to explore and adapt in new environments makes me a valuable prospect. 

Fostering the relationships that I have built over the years are vital in achieving the type of success that I aspire for myself and others. It requires a strong symbiotic framework for any respectable team or organization.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Development Analyst

Discount Tire
06.2022 - Current

Close collaboration with vendors/manufactures to develop tires strategic to Discount Tire's marketing plan within my designated categories. Utilizing tools such as Treadwell, IHS, Vehicle invoice data, and market trends to identify opportunity gaps and creating performance targets that cater to our customers specific needs and vehicle fitments.

Sales and Marketing Analyst

Discount Tire
10.2015 - 06.2022

Supporting the marketing plans for designated regions, focusing on pricing and assortment opportunity to keep Discount Tire competitive. It also included monitoring cost and providing feedback to our Executive leadership team with the intent to maximize the company's annual contribution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona
05-2012

Skills

  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Well-versed in the Tire Industry
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and categories
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in areas outside of comfort zone
  • Vendor Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Data Visualization
  • Category Management

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  • Successfully led a project that resulted in an annual savings of $15 million
  • Managed 10 development projects at once (approx. 7.75M units annually)
  • Elevated new and existing team members through mentorship

Certification

Data Visualization: Communicating Data and Complex Ideas Visually Harvard October 2022


Category Management (CPCA) CMA/SIMA July 2021

Timeline

Product Development Analyst

Discount Tire
06.2022 - Current

Sales and Marketing Analyst

Discount Tire
10.2015 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Advertising

Northern Arizona University
Brandon Vance