Results-driven professional experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach.
Specialized in increasing sales and maximizing team success. Talented motivator and leader with a decisive, hardworking and resourceful approach. Hardworking and driven sales management professional equipped to revitalize sales operations and align procedures to maximize profits and client acquisition.
Successful at improving sales procedures to streamline and strengthen processes. Multifaceted leader with analytical and diligent approach to building and leading strong teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
General Sales Manager
Safford CDJR of Fredericksburg
07.2018 - Current
Served as direct report to over 25+ Sales Consultants, 3 Aftermarket Sales Managers, 5 Finance Managers, 6 Sales Managers and various clerical staff
Increased net revenue from an average of $400,000 to $500,000 to $1,300,000-$1,600,000 month.
Promoted several sales consultants to managers through training and development
Consistently ranked a Top 10 store in the Mid-Atlantic region and the most profitable and cleanest store within the Safford Automotive Organization
Coordinated all financial schedules, cash flow analysis marketing and budgeting
Reduced preventable losses substantially and maintained clean schedules with limited chargebacks
Forecasted projected performance goals
Implementation of policies and procedures
Implementation of Manufacturer and/or Groups programs and strategies for success and growth
Time Management for all departments to ensure maximum results, with about par quality in a minimal amount of time
Train, hire, retain employees with the up most support and holding employees accountable
AR meetings to monitor in and out cash flow
Compliance in every way, due to the sensitive information that was accessed by employees
Discipline, counseling, and advising all Sales Personnel
Responsible for Sales Department Scheduling, and maintaining Timecards
Utilization of Word, Excel, Google Drive
Execution of Contracts facilitated between Lenders and Dealership
Contacts with Vendors, Bank Representatives, and Warranty Administrators
Training, Coaching, Leading, Recruiting, and Retention of current and new employees
Maintained Relationships with current and former Guests to provide excellent customer service
Holding employees accountable
Compliance in every way, due to the sensitive information that was accessed by employees
Discipline, counseling, and advising all Sales Personnel
Many other responsibilities, areas of growth and Management available to discuss further.
General Sales Manager
Safford Kia of Fredericksburg
04.2015 - 07.2018
Served as a direct report to over 12 Sales Personnel, 3 Finance Managers, Aftermarket team and Various Clerical Staff Members
Increased growth substantially, of a brand that was still up and coming
Utilized databases to profile for clientele, vehicle exchange, and brand loyalty
Coach, train, leading, recruiting, and retention of new and current personnel
AR meetings for cash flow, and contractual issues
Facilitated loans as a liaison between Lenders and Dealership
Well versed with credit, lending practices, and guidelines and trained to these items with Finance Staff
Retained clients and staff by providing a fun environment, though heavily performance based always would strive to make staff succeed
Responsible for Sales Department Scheduling, and maintaining timecards
Utilization of Word, Excel, Google Drive, CRMs
Execution of contracts, being very familiar with contracts and contract language
Responsible for collecting all monies from customers, to include outstanding debts
In charge of scheduling for the Sales Department and Finance Department
Discipline, counseling and advising all Sales Personnel
Compliance in every way, due to the sensitive information that was accessed by employees
Significantly increased Gross profit of both departments (Sales and Finance).
Finance Director
Fredericksburg Kia
06.2013 - 04.2015
Processed from beginning to end credit applications and loan options from Lenders to consumers
Contractually reviewed and disclosed all information provided to clients
Heavy concentration on sales for VSC, Maintenance and overall protections of the vehicles
Maintained positive relations between Lenders, Administrators, and clients
Very well versed on VA DMV forms, titles, and power of attorneys
Increased PVR by 50% from previous department heads
Involved in day-to-day financials, chargeback and figures within the Finance Department
Responsible for Warranty submissions, assistance with claims, and helping consumers with these items
Managed compliance of the whole Dealership because of the sensitive and protected information within the store
Compliance Manager-Checked daily and developed a plan for safeguarding these items
Responsible for receiving, and balancing all monies for the Finance Department.
Skills
Strengthened F&I operations to increase PVR by 150% and reduced chargebacks by 50%
Financial Policy Development
Maintained consistent above Mid Atlantic CSI Scores, increased Google ratings and Retention
Financial reporting and analysis
KPI Tracking
Audit Coordination
Leadership and team building
Team Development
Sales Development
Employee Motivation
Compliance standards
Audit reporting
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
General Sales Manager
Safford CDJR of Fredericksburg
07.2018 - Current
General Sales Manager
Safford Kia of Fredericksburg
04.2015 - 07.2018
Finance Director
Fredericksburg Kia
06.2013 - 04.2015
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