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Harry Norton Jr

Reedsville,PA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Sun Toyota, enhancing sales from 450 to over 600 cars monthly through strategic sales planning and robust team development. Expert in profitability improvement and employee motivation, consistently exceeding objectives with top-notch training and coaching skills. Achieved a reputation for excellence in customer satisfaction and market trend mastery.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

General Sales Manager

Guntersville Chevrolet
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Motivated team members to meet and exceed objectives by setting goals, tracking performance on daily basis and implementing improvement strategies.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Implemented effective pricing strategies that balanced profit margins while remaining competitive in the marketplace.

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Gold Key Realty
10.2017 - 02.2024
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends through continuing education courses, maintaining expertise as a licensed real estate salesperson.
  • Utilized social media platforms for effective marketing campaigns that increased property exposure and attracted interested buyers.
  • Conducted comparative market analyses to help sellers determine competitive listing prices, resulting in faster sales times and higher returns on investment.
  • Increased home sales by implementing targeted marketing strategies and conducting thorough market research.

General Sale Manager/F&I Director

Lake Chevrolet
10.2014 - 09.2017
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Always met objectives.

New Car Director/General Sales Manager

Sun Toyota
12.2011 - 08.2014
  • Worked closely with finance department to develop attractive financing options for customers, increasing overall deal closing rates.
  • Improved dealership reputation by addressing customer concerns quickly and effectively, ultimately leading to increased positive reviews online.
  • Managed inventory levels to maintain optimal stock while minimizing aging units and maximizing profitability.
  • Regularly attended industry conferences and training seminars staying abreast of latest trends related products features technologies helping position dealership as an authority within local market area.
  • Increased sales from 450 cars a month to 600+ a month.
  • Always in the top 15 in Certified Preowned Sales Nationwide.
  • Was a 1 to 1 dealer
  • Only missed 110% of of objective in nearly 4 years

General Manager/General Sales Manager/Used Car Director

Southwest Florida Toyota Stores
01.1987 - 12.2011

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

York College of Pa.
York Pa.
05-1986

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Employee Motivation
  • Team Development
  • Sales Development
  • Profitability improvement
  • Training and coaching
  • Pipeline Maintenance
  • Sales planning and implementation

Timeline

General Sales Manager

Guntersville Chevrolet
03.2024 - 11.2024

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Gold Key Realty
10.2017 - 02.2024

General Sale Manager/F&I Director

Lake Chevrolet
10.2014 - 09.2017

New Car Director/General Sales Manager

Sun Toyota
12.2011 - 08.2014

General Manager/General Sales Manager/Used Car Director

Southwest Florida Toyota Stores
01.1987 - 12.2011

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

York College of Pa.
Harry Norton Jr