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Howard Blumstein

Millburn,NJ

Summary

Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

President

XRS America
08.2023 - Current

Planned start up in US of established business overseas.

Automotive Sales Professional

Smythe Volvo Cars
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
  • Qualified buyers by matching requirements and interests to various vehicle models.
  • Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,
  • Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.

Executive Market President

Dynatron Software
10.2021 - 01.2023

Oversaw sales effort of premium product designed to increase revenue contribution by dealership fixed operations through a highly focused staff training regimen.

Presented remotely to dealers throughout the country

SVP Sales

Tire Profiles
03.2016 - 10.2023
  • Achieved sales goals by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to meet and exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Developed and presented valuable sales presentations to potential customers to highlight features and benefits of products.

VP US Dealer Sales

Xtime
11.2013 - 02.2016
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Oversaw field sales force selling industry leading online service appointment scheduling system and service lane selling system.
  • Successfully interacted with 14 OEM's to increase market penetration.

SVP Sales

Mobile Productivity
07.2005 - 11.2013
  • Lead sales effort to grow company from 50 accounts to > 1000
  • Hired and trained nationwide salesforce

VP Field Sales

Newgen Results
09.1995 - 07.2005
  • Built and ran field sales staff
  • Oversaw exponential growth of dealer accounts by over 5000
  • Traveled throughout assigned territory to leverage leads and visit existing customers
  • Represented company brand during customer and prospect interactions
  • Maintained accurate and thorough records of leads and customer account information

Education

Master of Science - Information Processing

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
01.1991

Skills

  • Program oversight
  • Negotiation
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Business planning
  • Budgeting
  • Financial administration

Timeline

President

XRS America
08.2023 - Current

Automotive Sales Professional

Smythe Volvo Cars
01.2023 - 07.2023

Executive Market President

Dynatron Software
10.2021 - 01.2023

SVP Sales

Tire Profiles
03.2016 - 10.2023

VP US Dealer Sales

Xtime
11.2013 - 02.2016

SVP Sales

Mobile Productivity
07.2005 - 11.2013

VP Field Sales

Newgen Results
09.1995 - 07.2005

Master of Science - Information Processing

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Howard Blumstein