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Joshua Morales

Lakewood,CO

Summary

High grossing sales professional with over 7 years of experience in building material and automotive industries. Proven track record of managing full cycle pipelines, structuring deals for profit and maintaining elite customer satisfaction and retention. Skilled in objection handling, self-managed prospecting and CRM-driven pipeline growth.

Overview

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1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Genstone
04.2023 - 10.2025
  • Responded to 50+ inbound leads daily through phone, text, email, and live chat. Working directly with homeowners, contractors, architects, developers, and building supply stores.
  • Advised clients on material selection for interior and exterior projects. Recommending polyurethane decorative panels for siding, wainscoting, fireplaces, backsplashes, and accent walls.
  • Calculated detailed material takeoffs from customer dimensions and utilized visualizer software to show clients projected results on their homes or commercial properties.
  • Managed the full sales cycle in Salesforce and related platforms, from initial consultation through payment processing and fulfillment coordination with shipping and warehouse teams.
  • Maintained ongoing accounts with contractors and local hardware stores while following up on open quotes, unclosed estimates, and pending measurements.
  • Managed pricing and discount margins to protect profitability, consistently exceeding monthly targets and ranking among the top profit-margin performers on the team.

Automotive Sales Career

Sales and Finance Experience
03.2019 - 10.2026

Larry H Miller Ford Sales Consultant AUG 2026-OCT 2026

  • Led the sales floor in Per Vehicle Retail (PVR), consistently finishing as the top-grossing consultant by focusing on value selling and back-end profitability.
  • Handled full-cycle sales independently, negotiating terms, structuring deals, and resolving customer objections without needing manager turn-overs.
  • Ran self-directed BDC outreach across phone, text, email, and live chat, sending custom video walkarounds to convert fresh leads and remote buyers.
  • Managed complex remote transactions, including sight-unseen trade appraisals, out-of-state paperwork, and cross-country vehicle shipping logistics.
  • Leveraged vAuto and CRM tools to track market pricing, manage trade valuations, and maintain clean deal documentation that passed compliance audits.

Bettenhausen CDJR Leasing and Finance Manager Dec 2021-Feb 2023

  • Managed full deal from desk presentations and customer negotiations to final finance contracting and vehicle delivery.
  • Submitted credit applications through RouteOne and structured deals in VinSolutions desking software.
  • Sold back end F&I products (VSCs, GAP, appearance protection) while maintaining strict Red Flag and OFAC compliance.
  • Consistently led in F&I PVR, penetration rates and total monthly sales.

Zeigler CDJR Sales Consultant May 2019-Dec 2021

  • Managed internet leads, showroom traffic, custom factory orders, and vAuto trade appraisals.
  • Led the sales floor in both total unit volume and front-end/back-end gross profit across multiple months.
  • Maintained active lead tracking and customer communication in the CRM to convert internet inquiries, phone leads, and floor walk-ins.
  • Completed required manufacturer and product certification training to stay up to date on vehicle specs, warranty programs, and brand updates.

Education

60 Credit Hours - Business

University of Iowa
Iowa City
01-2016

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High Schoo.
Oak Forest, IL
05-2014

Skills

  • Communication & Relationship Management: Consultative Selling, Active Listening & Discovery, High-EQ Client Engagement, Rapport Building
  • Execution & Adaptability: Negotiation & Objection Handling, Autonomous Time Management, Problem-Solving ability, Customer Retention
  • Sales & Account Management: Full-Cycle Inside Sales, B2B & Contractor Relations, Deal Closing, High-Gross Margin Optimization
  • Project & Technical Estimation: Plan Reading, Rendering Estimations, Blueprint Takeoffs, Salesforce, Logistics & Fulfillment Coordination
  • Pipeline & Prospecting: Project Management, Quote Follow-Up, Self-Managed BDC, Direct-to-Consumer Sourcing, Lead Generation
  • Finance & Systems: F&I Product Sales, Credit Applications, RouteOne, VinSolutions, vAuto, Red Flag & OFAC Compliance

Certification

  • Colorado 'automotive sales license
  • Drivers License

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Genstone
04.2023 - 10.2025

Automotive Sales Career

Sales and Finance Experience
03.2019 - 10.2026

60 Credit Hours - Business

University of Iowa

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High Schoo.
Joshua Morales