Hard working and energetic manager and top-rated sales associate with more than 15 years leading dynamic sales teams in fast-paced markets.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
719 Automotive Group
Colorado Springs
08.2020 - 12.2025
Oversaw daily operations, managing staff, customer service, and financial performance in sales and service departments, building company from scratch with my wife and successfully selling it.
Developed and implemented strategic plans to drive business growth and increase profitability
Consistently achieved sales targets through implementation of targeted promotions and upselling techniques, directly contributing to revenue growth.
Increased revenue through the development of new products/services
Led a team of 16 employees, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high levels of productivity and performance
Established strong relationships with key stakeholders such as suppliers, vendors, and customers to enhance business partnerships
Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation
Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability while minimizing carrying costs
Created employee schedules that ensured adequate staffing levels during peak hours while controlling labor costs
Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction
Collaborated with the finance department on budgeting processes to achieve financial objectives
Implemented new technologies or systems that improved operational efficiency
Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing favorable terms that led to cost savings for the company.
General Manager
Woodmen Nissan
Colorado Springs
05.2016 - 03.2020
Developed and implemented strategies to drive sales growth and increase profitability
Developed and implemented strategies that increased sales growth and enhanced profitability
Managed a team of 55 employees, providing training, coaching, and performance evaluations
Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to track store performance against targets
Maintained optimal inventory levels by analyzing sales trends and forecasting demand
Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess store performance against targets and identify improvement areas
Led execution of visual merchandising standards that enhanced shopping environment and customer experience
Conducted regular store audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Developed strong relationships with customers through exceptional service delivery and problem resolution skills
General Manager
Bradshaw Chevrolet Buick Company
Cedar City
07.2014 - 04.2016
Increased total store gross profit every month by more than 300 percent
Increased store gross profit monthly by over 300 percent, contributing to overall financial health
Developed and implemented strategic plans to drive business growth and increase profitability