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David Kennington

Vista,CA

Summary

Goal-oriented professional, successful at closing deals and satisfying customers. Stays on top of changes in the market, and vehicle values. Continuously meets and exceeds sales objectives. Creative in overcoming obstacles and resolving problems. Driven Sales Associate with comprehensive experience in customer engagement, product knowledge, and inventory management. Display strong interpersonal skills coupled with the ability to handle customer complaints effectively. Demonstrated success in fostering customer relationships, growing sales revenues and contributing positively to team dynamics.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Owner

California Carts LLC.
Vista , 92084
06.2020 - Current
  • Increased sales volume by 50% by offering inclusive product services, such as transport.
  • Established good working relationships with clients by offering courteous service throughout each job assignment.
  • Implemented a pre-purchase inspection process to decrease repair costs and labor by 20%.
  • Provided exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction and gain referrals.

Automotive Refinisher

Samtech Automotive
Escondido , CA
10.2020 - 07.2023
  • Assisted customers in choosing materials for restorations projects.
  • Inspected and evaluated vehicles to determine the extent of restoration needed.
  • Fabricated custom parts when necessary for older vehicles with no replacement parts available.
  • Performed pre-purchase inspections on customer vehicles.
  • Provided detailed finishing work on antique vehicles.

Automotive Sales Consultant

Lithia Motors, Inc
San Diego , CA
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Awarded 100% customer satisfaction for the year 2019, the highest in my department.
  • Consistently remained in the top 10 percentile for net profits, due to accessory sales.
  • Conducted follow-up calls to ensure customer satisfaction after the vehicle purchase.
  • Managed overall sales for the dealerships' pre-owned inventory.
  • Proficient use of Dealertrack CRM and Microsoft office suite.

Education

High School Diploma -

Escondido Charter High School
Escondido, CA
07-2012

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA

Skills

  • Marketing strategy
  • Sales strategy
  • Sales negotiation
  • Market research
  • Problem solving
  • Professionalism
  • Networking
  • Entrepreneurial personality
  • Client relationship management
  • Goal setting

Timeline

Automotive Refinisher

Samtech Automotive
10.2020 - 07.2023

Company Owner

California Carts LLC.
06.2020 - Current

Automotive Sales Consultant

Lithia Motors, Inc
01.2019 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Escondido Charter High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Palomar College