Results-driven Sales and Retail Management Professional with 14 years in automotive sales and customer relationship management. Led sales teams to achieve performance standards, developed customer retention strategies, and managed inventory in competitive environments. Skilled in sales forecasting, competitive pricing, and team recruitment and training. MBA in Business Administration and Bachelor's in Hospitality Management.
Work History
Sales Manager
5 Months
DARCARS Toyota of Baltimore | 2026.03 - Current
Led daily sales operations, enhancing team performance and boosting customer satisfaction and sales profitability.
Coach, mentor, and develop sales professionals to improve sales performance
Managed customer relationships and sales opportunities, implementing structured follow-up processes that maximized conversion and retention.
Establish and reinforce performance standards while holding team members accountable to sales and customer service objectives.
Analyze sales activity and customer demand to identify opportunities for improved sales performance and profitability.
Sales Manager
2 Years
Heritage Toyota Owings Mills | 2024.03 - 2026.03
Led and developed New and Used Vehicle Sales teams through recruiting, training, coaching, motivation, and ongoing performance management.
Developed and maintained customer retention strategies designed to strengthen long-term customer relationships and repeat business.
Established performance standards and monitored individual and team results to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
Managed incoming customer inquiries and sales opportunities, using structured lead-management processes to increase customer engagement and dealership traffic.
Collaborated with management to streamline sales processes and enhance customer experience, contributing to overall business results.
Used Car Sales Manager
1 Year 2 Months
Jerry's Toyota | 2022.10 - 2023.12
Managed used-vehicle purchasing, inventory pricing, sales strategy, and day-to-day department performance.
Evaluated market conditions and competitive pricing to strategically position inventory and enhance customer demand through online channels.
Analyzed sales performance and inventory activity to support pricing and purchasing decisions.
Recruited, trained, and developed sales employees, establishing processes that improved individual contributions and overall department performance.
Supported customer retention initiatives by improving the sales process and overall customer experience.
Used Cars & Mitsubishi Sales Manager
11 Months
Jerry's Chevrolet & Mitsubishi | 2020.06 - 2021.05
Inventory acquisition
Worked with General Manager to develop strategies focused on improving sales performance and profitability.
Analyzed weekly and monthly sales reports to identify performance trends, opportunities, and areas requiring improvement.
Developed inventory pricing strategies to enhance online visibility and maximize customer engagement.
Bankruptcy & Special Finance Manager
4 Years 5 Months
Jerry's Chevrolet & Mitsubishi | 2016.01 - 2020.06
Managed sales opportunities involving customers with complex financing needs while developing solutions aligned with customer requirements and lender guidelines.
Developed customer qualification and follow-up processes to enhance customer experience and increase conversion and retention rates.
Created and managed marketing campaigns through direct mail and social media to generate new customer opportunities.
Used Car Salesman
2 Years 9 Months
Jerry's Toyota | 2013.03 - 2015.12
Built long-term customer relationships through consultative sales and detailed needs analysis.
Developed follow-up strategies for new and existing customers, increasing sales opportunities.
New Car Salesman
5 Months
Jerry's Toyota | 2012.09 - 2013.02
Analyzed customer needs to recommend tailored products and solutions.
Provided exceptional customer service throughout sales process to enhance customer satisfaction.
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Morgan State University | Baltimore, MD | 2015-01
Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management
Morgan State University | Baltimore, MD | 2012-01
Skills
Sales strategy
Profitability management
Sales forecasting
Customer retention
Sales analytics
Automotive Sales Leadership
Sales Team Development
Team Leadership
Performance Management
Negotiation
CRM & Lead Management
Market Pricing Analysis
LANGUAGES
English — Expert
Russian — Expert
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Authorized to work in the United States for any employer