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Dylan Pennello

10504 NW 41st Street

Summary

Hard-working professional with years of experience and a proven track record of success, client relations, contract negotiation & customer needs assessment. Aiming to utilize my skills to successfully fill the sales or finance role in your company. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

New Car Sales Manager

Kalidy Kia
09.2023 - Current
  • Promoted new and used vehicle sales to exceed dealership volume, gross profit and customer expectations.
  • Soley handled customer CSI/SEI for new car surveys to achieve high rankings within district and regional survey and sales goals.
  • Coached individual team members on daily basis to maximize unit volume, gross profit and earnings potential.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and market planning.
  • #1 volume Kia dealer in September, October, and November 2023.
  • #2 in District, and #4 in regional sales for 3 consecutive months.

Finance Manager

Kalidy Kia
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Implements and maintains dealership polices and procedures while adhering to professional ethics and state regulations while following strict compliance with regulatory agencies.
  • Built strengthened relationships with banks and credit unions alike, enabling the ability to maximize profit on deals, and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Became an expert in financial products, and prioritized continued training, including ever-changing market programs.
  • Verifies accuracy of all contracts and lender packets prior to submitting deals. Guarantees the expeditious funding of all deals. CIT professional.

Kia Sales Advisor

Kalidy Kia
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Explain and demonstrate the features, functions, and benefits of advanced features of vehicles.
  • Educating customers in order to understand the requirements of the financial purchase agreements.
  • Help train and educate new staff members in a way that promotes integrity, trust, and coherence.
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable sales and product changes in order to provide best possible service for all customer needs.
  • Objection handling to overcome any obstacles in the negotiations of the sale.

Server Trainer/ Bartender

Texas De Brazil
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Check with customers to ensure they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
  • Collect payments from customers via card or cash.
  • Prepare checks that itemize and total meal cost and sales taxes.
  • Train new members in a way that promotes true hospitality and customer service success.
  • Upsold high profit items such as bottles of wine, al la carte items, and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.

Sales Manager

Sunglass Hut - Luxottica
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Collected credit card, cash, and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions. Offered financing options and helped with credit card applications.
  • Hired and onboarded new applicants. Implemented and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction while training new employees.
  • Acted as an Ambassador of Sunglass hut in order to create an emotional connection for the customer to translate into a sale.
  • Worked jointly with team members to assist with closing sales, cross selling, and upselling products.
  • Effectively coached team members to reach daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals to gain commissions and bonuses.

Server Trainer/Lead Bartender

Teds Cafe Escondido
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Stock bar with beer, wine, liquor, and other related supplies such as ice, glassware, napkins, and straws.
  • Balance cash receipts.
  • Monitor food distribution, ensuring that meals are delivered to the correct recipients and that guidelines, such as those for special diets are followed.
  • Total checks, present them to customers, and accept payment fro services.
  • Onboard and train new employees whether they we're servers, bartenders, or expo staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Eisenhower High School
Lawton, OK
05.2016

Skills

    Attention to Detail

    Verbal and Written Communication

    Time Management

    Sales Expertise

    Customer Service Professional

    CRM Software Understanding

    Dealer Alliance Certified

REFERENCES

Preston Cash

Finance Director Kalidy Kia

405-850-8176

pcash95@icloud.com


Brandon Malicoate

Regional Manager National Auto Care

405-509-3555

bmalicoate@nationalautocare.com


Chris Johnson

Finace Director Kalidy Kia

405-657-0694

chris.johnson@kalidykia.com


Susan Sayarath

General Sales manager Sunglass hut/ Mcgraw Realtors

405-431-9722

Ssayarath@mcgrawrealtors.com


Timeline

New Car Sales Manager

Kalidy Kia
09.2023 - Current

Finance Manager

Kalidy Kia
10.2022 - 09.2023

Kia Sales Advisor

Kalidy Kia
11.2020 - 10.2022

Server Trainer/ Bartender

Texas De Brazil
10.2019 - 10.2020

Sales Manager

Sunglass Hut - Luxottica
03.2019 - 12.2019

Server Trainer/Lead Bartender

Teds Cafe Escondido
11.2017 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

High School Diploma -

Eisenhower High School
Dylan Pennello