I am a skilled General Sales Manager with 17 years of experience in the automotive industry. I possess a deep understanding of market trends, customer needs, and effective sales strategies, and I am ready to apply my expertise to any challenging role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Sales Manager
Maguire Family of Dealerships
Grand Island, NY
04.2023 - Current
Oversee sales consultants and sales managers and provide guidance and support to ensure the team meets its sales targets and delivers high-quality service to our clients.
Structure all new and used car deals.
Evaluate used vehicles and determine their market value. Set the prices accordingly.
Secure financing for all new and pre-owned vehicles with ease.
Monitor all contracts in transit to be funded and handle all funding issues.
Present and sell all aftermarket and extended service contracts.
Frequently use CDK, ADP, Reynolds and Reynolds, Global Connect, Vauto, Eleads, Dealertrack, and RouteOne.
Report all new car deliveries and CPO vehicles to the manufacturer, submit all rebates and incentives, and maintain all rebate schedules in accounting.
I am responsible for managing all payroll and commissions for the front of the store.
I verify that all sales activities complied with relevant laws and regulations.
Finance Manager
Fuccillo Chevrolet Grand Island
Grand Island, NY
08.2021 - 10.2022
Secured financing for both new and used vehicles
Successfully presented and sold various aftermarket products and extended service contracts.
Established relationships with banking partners to secure favorable terms on financing arrangements.
Managed financial transactions involving general funds and contracts.
Frequently utilized Reynolds and Reynolds, CDK RouteOne, and Dealertrack.
Assessed client credit histories to establish loan eligibility.
Provided guidance and advice on the best financing options available for customers.
Sales Associate
West Herr Chevrolet
Orchard Park, NY
10.2017 - 04.2021
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
Responded to inbound sales calls and internet leads effectively.
Successfully built a strong clientele by leveraging repeat customers and word-of-mouth recommendations.
Business Development Manager
Towne Automotive
Orchard Park, NY
03.2012 - 02.2017
Utilized outbound phone sales techniques to generate new business opportunities
Effectively organized and arranged appointments for selling new and pre-owned vehicles.
Successfully generated leads and responded to inquiries in a timely manner.
Assisted in contacting previous clients to discuss upcoming lease renewals.
Frequently utilized CDK and Auto Alert systems
Title Clerk
Towne Automotive
Orchard Park, NY
08.2010 - 08.2012
Processed applications for new titles, transfers, and duplicate titles.
Managed paperwork for transferring vehicle ownership title for new, used and wholesale sales.
Assisted customers with questions about the titling process or fees associated with it.
Processed completed and signed title documents through electronic vehicle registration program and maintained expert knowledge of computerized systems.
Entered lien information into the system when applicable.
Checked and printed financial and DMV documents
Receptionist
Towne Automotive
Orchard Park, NY
08.2007 - 03.2010
Handled incoming calls, took accurate messages, and redirected calls to appropriate departments or individuals.
Efficiently greeted, welcomed, and guided visitors to the respective personnel.
Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.