Chris Kelly

Senior Account Executive at Capital City Fruit

Norwalk, Iowa, United States

About

• Proven track record of 7+ years in managing teams within the produce industry. • Demonstrated leadership abilities, including change management and team development skills. • Strong knowledge of market conditions and trends in the produce industry, with the ability to make informed purchasing decisions. • Experience in implementing Lean Manufacturing processes and driving process improvement initiatives. • Proficiency in overseeing Quality Assurance procedures and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. • USDA Inspection Certification and thorough understanding of USDA inspection guidelines. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions. • Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Experience

  • Capital City Fruit (26 yrs 7 mos)
    • Senior Account Executive
      Jan 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

    • Quality Control Specialist
      Jan 2012 - Dec 2013 · 2 yrs

    • Dock Supervisor / Department Manager
      Jan 2005 - Jan 2012 · 7 yrs 1 mo