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Howard Flaherty

The Colony,TX

Summary

Outgoing New Home Sales Consultant with 10 Years in New Home Sales Industry. Known for excellent client relationship management and customer service, strong negotiation skills, effective sales strategy and successful closing technique.

Highlights: McSam Award Finalist for Best Sales Consultant, $10 Million+ in Sales, Winner of Newcomer of the Year, Winner’s Circle National Sales Awards


Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Marketing

The Hershenberg Group
04.2024 - Current
  • Assist realtor with marketing elements including hosting open houses, lead development, new client relations, etc.

New Home Sales Consultant

UnionMain Homes
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Hired to help improve sales in slow community competing with DR Horton; met sales goals but builder decided to sell lots for future phases back to DR Horton.

New Home Sales Consultant

Grand Homes
02.2023 - 05.2023

Hired to finish selling out a community.

Senior Customer Sales Consultant

Meritage Homes
04.2020 - 11.2022
  • Transferred to new community in Royce City; Closed 31 homes in 2021.
  • Hired to manage and sell homes in new community in Lavon; Closed 24 homes in 9 months.

Community Sales Consultant

K. Hovnanian Homes
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Hired to manage and sell homes in new community prior to grand opening; 11 Sales in 3 months.

Lead Sales Consultant

David Weekley Homes
01.2015 - 02.2019
  • Finalist for the McSam Awards “Sales Consultant of the Year”; Nominated again 2nd year
  • Opened Highland Court in Flower Mound; Community awarded “Top Community” (Gold Award)
  • Villas of Escina in Las Colinas; awarded City “Silver Award Winner” for Top Sales
  • Belmont Landing in Coppell; successfully closed out challenging community
  • Developed strong relationships with buyers and realtors that resulted in leading sales volume; 100% scores for “Definitely Would Recommend”

Territory Sales Manager

William H. Sadlier
01.2013 - 01.2014

Responsible for prospecting, sales presentations and closing sales agreements with school districts

  • Highly skilled in determining individual needs of clients and creating programs to meet their budget requirements and provide successful solutions.

Territory Sales Manager

Triumph Learning
01.2003 - 01.2013
  • Top company Sales Leader in 3 product lines
  • “Winner’s Circle” National Sales Award Winner
  • 300% increase in territory sales; grew commissionable sales from 600K to 2.4M

President

Power Choices Motivational Group, Inc.
01.1991 - 01.2004
  • Developed an innovative Power Choices Education program for secondary students and served as National Motivational Speaker reaching more than 1.5 million students.
  • Developed a Character Education program, Character Colors integrated into core curricula.


Pastoral Ministry and Church Leadership
01.1980 - 01.1993
  • Senior Pastor, Palomar Heights Church, San Marcos, CA (4 years)
  • Young Families Pastor, Faith Chapel, La Mesa, CA (3 years)
  • Youth Pastor, Assembly of God, Placerville, CA; Glad Tidings Church, Vancouver, WA (5 years)

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education and Literature

Northwest University
Kirkland, WA

Skills

  • Client relationship management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Sales closing techniques
  • Prospecting
  • Sales presentation
  • Customer service
  • Relationship selling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer satisfaction

Timeline

Real Estate Marketing

The Hershenberg Group
04.2024 - Current

New Home Sales Consultant

UnionMain Homes
11.2023 - 03.2024

New Home Sales Consultant

Grand Homes
02.2023 - 05.2023

Senior Customer Sales Consultant

Meritage Homes
04.2020 - 11.2022

Community Sales Consultant

K. Hovnanian Homes
06.2019 - 01.2020

Lead Sales Consultant

David Weekley Homes
01.2015 - 02.2019

Territory Sales Manager

William H. Sadlier
01.2013 - 01.2014

Territory Sales Manager

Triumph Learning
01.2003 - 01.2013

President

Power Choices Motivational Group, Inc.
01.1991 - 01.2004

Pastoral Ministry and Church Leadership
01.1980 - 01.1993

Bachelor of Arts - Education and Literature

Northwest University