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Brett J. Trucksess

Naples

Summary

Customer-oriented, strategic-thinking Sales Manager with over 10 years of experience in building relationships, cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts & growing profit channels. Multi-tasking & self-motivated leader with expertise on expanding network connections, persuasively introducing products, implementing pricing models, inventory control & projections, turnaround management, territory development & revealing customer needs to deliver solutions. Passionate about team member development & improving overall quality of life for all members of the organizational structure. Comfortable working independently as manager & leader or as collaborative team member. Skilled at developing strong business relationships with customers and B2B partners.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Manager / Site Lead

Florida Coast Equipment
Naples, FL
03.2022 - Current


Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the dealership
  • Align daily operations with the expectations of culture & values of both Kubota & Florida Coast Equipment
  • Ensure monthly/annual sales goals are being exceeded & new strategies are being implemented to drive growth
  • Process finance applications/contracts while maintaining good relations with current lenders & creating strategic partnerships with new lenders
  • Offer additional dealership/manufacturer products & services such as insurance, extended warranties, & service plans
  • Coordinate across Sales, Parts, & Service departments to make certain all clients are receiving superior customer service & unrivaled product support
  • Responsible for talent acquisition & retention at the branch level
  • Organize logistics of parts & machine transportation to/from other branches as well as customer deliveries
  • Inventory control
  • Report branch level activity to corporate officers & communicate/implement corporate strategies at the branch level


Achievements

  • Exceeded 2023 Revenue Goal by 29% & Net Profit Goal by 35% after a 19% goal increase from 2022
  • Exceeded 2022 Revenue Goal by 49% & Net Profit Goal by 54%
  • #1 over-performing branch of the #1 Kubota Dealership in North America (13 branches)
  • Led team of 17 employees across Sales, Parts, & Service, including the 2023 top grossing Salesman
  • Elected to "Culture Committee" to develop & maintain strategies to align all branches with corporate culture
  • Tasked with creating training videos for new-hire/existing Sales Managers at other branches


General Manager

ASE SW Florida, LLC Dba ASE Security Cameras
Fort Myers, FL
02.2015 - 12.2021


  • Led startup and opening of business & provided business development, creation of operational procedures & workflow planning
  • Exceeded sales goals by 22% year-over-year and improved profitability of key accounts by aligning sales strategies & business plans with market trends
  • Oversaw management & implementation of new revenue strategies, sales initiatives, & customer engagement tactics to increase market share
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales & service agreements with new-business contracts exceeding $100K
  • Led team of 3 sales representatives & 6 technicians, overseeing project execution, phase progress, workmanship & team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables
  • Delivered an unmatched level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and providing solutions
  • Provided exceptional oversight and supervision to new-hires & showed each how to professionally install low-voltage wiring systems (CCTV, Access Control, A/V, Telecommunications, etc.)
  • Collaborated with diverse team of C-level executives, architects, & electrical/mechanical engineers
  • Implemented CRM strategy to automate leads management
  • Maintained a professional network of over 300 clients & thousands of contacts for future business opportunities

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
12.2010

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Account Management
  • Solution Selling
  • Pipeline Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Profitability Optimization
  • Sales Team Training
  • Staff Management
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • B to B Sales
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Management

Accomplishments


  • 2023 Overall Employee of the Year (250+ employees - Florida Coast Equipment)
  • 2023 Sales Department Employee of the Year (Florida Coast Equipment)
  • Sales Employee of the Month - Nov. 2023 (Florida Coast Equipment)
  • Sales Employee of the Month - July 2022 (Florida Coast Equipment)

Affiliations

  • Baptism Team - Grow Church (Naples, FL)
  • Worship Team (Vocals/Guitar) - Grow Church (Naples, FL)
  • Mission Trip Leader July '24 (Costa Rica) - Grow Church (Naples, FL)
  • Youth Football Coach - I9 Sports (Naples, FL)
  • World Traveled - Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, The Philippines, Australia, and more
  • Teaching Experience - Taught English to Buddhist Monks (Wat Sri Soda - Chiang Mai, Thailand)

Certification

Kubota Sales-Pro Certification (Jan. 2023)

Hikvision Certification (Jan. 2016)

Timeline

Sales Manager / Site Lead

Florida Coast Equipment
03.2022 - Current

General Manager

ASE SW Florida, LLC Dba ASE Security Cameras
02.2015 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Florida Gulf Coast University
Brett J. Trucksess