Professional Summary
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Work History
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Aria Pira

Mercedes Benz of Birmingham
Leeds
2
Languages
5
years of professional experience

Results-driven automotive sales professional with over five years of experience in luxury and high-volume dealership environments. Dedicated to building lasting client relationships through a personalized, relationship-focused approach while delivering an exceptional ownership experience. Backed by extensive product knowledge and a lifelong passion for performance and exotic automobiles, consistently exceeding sales objectives and maximizing profitability. Experienced in all aspects of the sales process, including prospecting, CRM management, lease and finance structuring, negotiation, high-line vehicle sales, and long-term client retention.

Work History

Sales Specialist

2 Years 4 Months
Mercedes Benz of Birmingham | 04.2024 - Current

Hit the ground running after relocating from the West Coast, building a robust book of business through exceptional client service, referrals, and repeat clientele. Managed all aspects of the ownership experience, including vehicle sourcing and ordering, coordinating complex deliveries, and providing ongoing support throughout the ownership lifecycle. Developed extensive expertise in out-of-state transactions, business and commercial sales, and lease structuring. Consistently ranked among the dealership's top performers in sales volume while leading the team in both front-end and back-end gross profit, reflecting a strong ability to maximize profitability without compromising the client experience.

Sales Associate

1 Year 1 Month
Calstar Mercedes Benz | 12.2022 - 01.2024

Guided clients through every stage of the sales process, from identifying the ideal vehicle and conducting product presentations and test drives to securing financing, negotiating deals with minimal managerial involvement, and delivering an exceptional ownership experience. Leveraged extensive product knowledge and enthusiasm for performance automobiles to build credibility and exceed customer expectations, particularly with highline models, as well as custom orders. Maintained disciplined CRM management and consistent follow-up to cultivate long-term client relationships, generate repeat business, and maximize lead conversion.

Saless Associate

6 Months
Keyes Lexus | 06.2022 - 12.2022

Worked in a high-volume, fast-paced Lexus dealership, managing both showroom traffic and inbound phone opportunities while utilizing CRM and internet lead management systems to maintain an organized sales pipeline. Approximately 50% of my business was generated through phone prospecting and appointment setting, demonstrating strong communication, follow-up, and closing skills. Built lasting customer relationships through a consultative sales approach, developed extensive product knowledge to provide tailored recommendations, and consistently met dealership sales objectives while delivering a premium customer experience.

Sales Specialist

5 Months
Galpin Polestar Los Angeles | 10.2021 - 03.2022

Managed the entire sales process independently from initial client contact through final delivery, including CRM management, vehicle presentations and demonstrations, lease and finance structuring, trade appraisals, credit applications through Dealertrack and SalesForce, product presentation and sales, DMV registration processing, contract preparation, and vehicle delivery. Served as the primary point of contact throughout ownership, providing post-sale support and coordinating the resolution of technical and mechanical concerns to ensure an exceptional customer experience. Consistently maintained meticulous follow-up and client relationship management while delivering a seamless, high-touch purchasing process.

Education

High School Diploma

Chelsea High School | Chelsea, AL

Associate of Arts - Business And Administration

Moorpark College | Moorpark, CA

Skills

Dealertrack
Drive Centric
Elite
Client Relation Management Tools
V Auto
Automotive Mastermind
Negotiation
Order Management
Client Service
Closing sales

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Specialist

Mercedes Benz of Birmingham
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Sales Associate

Calstar Mercedes Benz
12.2022 - 01.2024Read More

Saless Associate

Keyes Lexus
06.2022 - 12.2022Read More

Sales Specialist

Galpin Polestar Los Angeles
10.2021 - 03.2022Read More

Chelsea High School

High School Diploma
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Moorpark College

Associate of Arts from Business And Administration
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Skills

  • CRM software proficiency
  • Product Demonstrations
  • Contract Preparation
  • Cash Handling
Aria Pira