Directed daily operations of two high-volume rental car locations, managing a team of 20+ employees including rental sales agents, vehicle service agents, and courtesy bus drivers.
Conducted routine inventory checks, reconciled rental agreements, and monitored local revenue targets.
Provided regular reports to district and regional management on operational status, customer issues, and fleet performance.
Supported sales initiatives by training front-line staff on upselling techniques and loyalty program promotion.
Created and distributed daily fleet plans to ensure vehicle availability and support location-level forecasting.
Resolved escalated customer issues with professionalism, ensuring a positive experience and maintaining brand standards.
Automotive Sales Associate
Hillside Honda
Jamaica, NY
07.2024 - 10.2024
Greeted and actively listened to customers to uncover purchasing needs and provide recommendations based on automotive requirements.
Enhanced customer buying process by performing high-quality, professional, and knowledgeable presentation and demonstration of vehicles.
Negotiate deals on buying and leasing automobiles to the satisfaction of both the customer and the dealership.
Prepared email collateral for clients in anticipation of scheduled appointments, making sure clients are informed before they walk into the dealership.
Followed up on inbound and outbound sales leads to convert prospects into customers.
Rental Sales Agent
Sixt Rental Cars
Jamaica, NY
06.2021 - 07.2024
Prepared rental agreements while advising on up-sell vehicles and optional extras to the customer according to their needs.
Handled or assisted in the resolution of escalated customer service issues.
Provided comprehensive explanations of rental agreements with each customer.
Qualified customer documents presented to rent vehicles in accordance with company policies.
Complete administrative tasks including daily lists to assist the branch.
Actively participate in the training, coaching, and mentoring of new rental sales agents.
Demonstrated a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance; led a team to work in the same manner and held others accountable to the same standard.