A result-driven, accomplished professional who excels in customer relations, service delivery and customer satisfaction. Proven track record in fostering long-term client relationships, sales expertise and efficiently managing workflow. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers while showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills for peak performance. I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals with
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Service Advisor
HSC Auto Repair
11.2021 - Current
Kept records on customer transactions with notes on inquiries, complaints and comments
Followed repair order processes and instructions to complete orders on time
Took notes and recorded information about product issues facing customers
Assisted customers by looking up product information, inventory and pricing
Prepared repair orders and obtained necessary signatures to maintain company records
Greeted customers upon entrance to foster friendly and approachable atmosphere
Provided customers correct estimates of maintenance and repair costs
Resolved customer complaints with polite and patient conduct for optimal customer service
Responded to inquiries from customers about product functionality, pricing information and general questions
Sold products and recorded sales made to maintain accurate inventory records
Communicated with customers to discuss vehicle symptoms and provide preliminary cost estimates
Reviewed and prioritized assigned work orders and coordinated workflow to meet quoted deadlines
Explained complex repair procedures in simplified terms to support informed decision-making and customer satisfaction.
Sales Associate
MarineMax
05.2020 - 06.2021
Engaged with guests to understand and anticipate customer service needs
Maintained CRM database, entering new and updated prospect and customer information for use by sales personnel
Followed up with customers after sales, keeping retention levels high and capitalizing on cross-selling opportunities
Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers
Drove sales through customer relationship building and suggestive selling techniques
Placed special orders, submitted online orders or contacted other stores to find desired items
Demonstrated use and operation of merchandise
Prepared merchandise for purchase
Sold and arranged for delivery, financing and service contracts for merchandise
Maintained records related to sales.
Outside Sales Representative
Cawoods Produce
06.2019 - 05.2020
Supported team and team goals by actively participating in sales meetings and training programs
Utilized sales reports and other data to recognize sales opportunities in customer buying patterns
Increased sales with existing accounts by upselling and introducing new products
Collaborated with colleagues to exchange selling strategies
Planned and organized routes within territory to maximize efficiency and time in field
Used knowledge of company products and services to recommend product to customers
Developed strong relationships with clients to grow business
Responded promptly to customer queries to increase overall satisfaction
Arranged in-person meetings and visited with clients to improve success of sales
Built and established strong relationships with customers, enabling long-term partnerships
Provided product information to customers and aligned products with customer needs
Generated leads and located opportunities for market business growth
Developed new business opportunities through cold calls and lead generation
Drove sales through account development strategies and relationship-building.
Sales Manager
Apple Sales and Leasing
10.2018 - 06.2019
Increased customer retention and renewal growth by revitalizing existing business
Followed best practices when using CRM and other tools to manage sales cycle
Provided feedback gathered through field activity to executive leadership, helping inform future of strategy
Created and executed strategic sales plan, expanding customer base
Determined price and discount rates
Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service
Applied different approaches to changing work demands and to meet sales challenges
Monitored customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts.
Automotive General Manager
Terry Davison Auto Imports
01.2001 - 09.2018
Identified operational process inefficiencies to recommend necessary improvements
Manged inventory
Bought and sold inventory
Make ready of inventory
Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation and training
Vendor relations
Represented business in marketplace and developed relationships to promote and market business
Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures
Addressed and resolved client or customer inquiries to foster superior standards of sales and service
Facilitated month-end closing processes
Executed productivity benchmarks across departments to maximize company revenue
Led and directed team members on sales, inventory, finance, insurance and deal closings
Oversaw personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime
Maintained frequent interaction with owners to measure goal achievement and determine areas of improvement along with review of monthly financial results to identify opportunities to improve profitability.