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Brian Sears

Castle Rock,CO

Summary

At Stevinson Toyota East, I spearheaded a team, enhancing sales through expert market analysis and robust training programs. My leadership, grounded in used car market expertise and adept customer relationship management, significantly boosted profitability. My approach to employee development and performance assessment has been pivotal in achieving our goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Used Car Director

Stevinson Toyota East
Aurora, CO
09.2015 - 02.2025
  • Conducted regular meetings with sales staff to review goals and objectives.
  • Generated monthly reports on used car sales performance and profitability.
  • Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
  • Monitored market trends for pricing of used vehicles.
  • Recruited, trained, and managed a team of sales associates focused on selling pre-owned vehicles.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
  • Mentored and trained sales staff on sales techniques and overcoming objections to achieve quotas.
  • Increased new and used car sales.
  • Maintained quality of stock and oversaw timely reconditioning to promote quick turnarounds.
  • Oversaw acquisition, services, and repairs to bring vehicles up to showroom standard for retail sale.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.

New Car Manager

Granite Automotive
Rapid City, SD
01.2008 - 02.2015

General Sales Manager

Grand Kia
Thornton, CO
08.1998 - 01.2008

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Managing revenue projections
  • Pricing strategy
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Used car market expertise
  • Sales team development

Timeline

Used Car Director

Stevinson Toyota East
09.2015 - 02.2025

New Car Manager

Granite Automotive
01.2008 - 02.2015

General Sales Manager

Grand Kia
08.1998 - 01.2008
Brian Sears