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Kevin Bryan

VANCOUVER,WA

Summary

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales Account Manager

England Logistics
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed exceptional rapport with customers to build trust and create value through guided buying decisions.
  • Managed book of business with over 12 regular customers across multiple product lines.
  • Contributed to team success by helping train and motivate less experienced team members.
  • Prospected new leads with high level of outbound calls to both cold and warm contacts.
  • Matched customers to products based on in-depth understanding of different business models and needs.

Solar Sales Agent

Infinity Solar USA
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Learned and implemented consultative selling skills to identify opportunities, overcome objections and close sales.
  • Traveled by foot or automobile to deliver or sell merchandise or services.
  • Used scripts or persuasive sales techniques to convince clients in purchasing solar.
  • Worked quickly to weed out customers unlikely to buy to focus attention on valuable prospects.
  • Adjusted sales scripts to better target needs of specific individuals, boosting sales by 5%

Financial Consultant

Key Bank
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted walk-in traffic with identifying financial needs and goals to provide customized solutions.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products and services based on each clients' individual needs.
  • Created business plan and identified target customers by interacting on phone and in person, handling basic inquiries and providing quotes.
  • Assisted clients with preparing financial plans, conducting investment research and completing trades and transactions to assess and meet financial goals.

Sales Manager

Ashley Furniture HomeStore
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Supervised sales team of 14 people, stepping in to support employees and deliver smooth sales processes for clients.

Retail Sales Associate

Ashley Furniture Industries
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.

Smart Home Expert

Best Buy
07.2018 - 06.2020
  • Engages customers using vendor certifications and selling skills, to complete sales, drive profitable growth and achieve their vendor/individual goals
  • Applies a high level of product knowledge and expertise through ongoing learning through self- development and vendor certifications to enable an excellent customer shopping experience within the specific vendor ecosystem
  • Acts as trusted subject matter expert, brand advocate, and product champion for specified vendor product assortment
  • This includes coaching and training co-workers on exciting new vendor technology and services
  • Provides feedback on new and existing product, and customer engagement through calls and in person with Vendor partner/representative and market teams.

Sales Consultant

Cutter Mazda/Cutter CDJR & Fiat
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Proficiently sell a wide range of pre-owned vehicles as well as new Mazda and CDJR & Fiat vehicles.
  • Advised customers about new vehicle models and assist the customer in finding the right model that is suitable to their wants and needs.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.

Electronics Technician

Aerotek
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Nurse call system at Tripler Army Medical Center
  • Install and terminate CAT 6 cables
  • 16 and 22-gauge power cables to the nurse call devices
  • Use Fluke cable tester to verify proper cable termination.

Electronics Technician

Delphinus Engineering
09.2013 - 10.2015
  • Installation of CANES system on the USS Chafee and USS Port Royal
  • Install CAT 5 and Fiber Optic cables
  • Remove and install new ventilation
  • Assist Welders and Fire Watch
  • Successfully Completed 40 hours Electrical/Electronic Connector Training in accordance with NAVSEA
  • Standard Item 009-73 and Technical Specification 9090-310.

Field Service Engineer

SAIC
07.2012 - 07.2013
  • Performed preventative & corrective maintenance on complex electrical & mechanical equipment including gamma-ray imaging systems, radiation portal monitors, and explosive detection systems
  • Managed resources, maintain schedules, and coordinate all repair activities in priority sequence to ensure adherence to contractual requirements (SLAs)
  • Customer environment and systems operate in a 24/7 environment and require immediate response times and driving long distances to sites
  • Downloaded new software or modifications, install operating systems, download error logs, upload the logs via FTP for the engineers.

Electronics Technician II

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc
11.2011 - 07.2012
  • Installed/ Upgraded LAN Network on US Navy Barges
  • Installed CAT5/CAT6 and Fiber cables
  • Terminated CAT5/CAT6 Cables
  • Used Fluke cable tester to verify proper cable termination.

Electronics Technician

U. S. Navy
08.2001 - 07.2011
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, repair, calibrate, tune, and adjust all electronic equipment used for communications, detection and tracking, recognition and identification, navigation, and electronic countermeasures
  • Use organizational level technical documentation; and perform preventive and corrective maintenance using built-in tests and documented troubleshooting procedure on AN/WSN-7B Ring Laser Gyro
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, repair and troubleshoot SATCOM, Submarine and fleet wide message traffic equipment and Cryptographic equipment
  • Conducted repairs of 37 mission critical faults for UHF SATCOM
  • Completed a three-week course in Auxiliary Security Force and Stood eight-hour watches with on base
  • Military Police Officers
  • Repaired and troubleshot Radar, Antennas, and Periscopes on U.S
  • Navy Submarines in Guam
  • Performed corrective and preventive maintenance on the Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon Identification
  • Friend or Foe
  • Maintenance required application of digital, analog electronic, and communications/radar theory in a troubleshooting environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology in Information Systems

University of Phoenix
Honolulu, HI
2016

Skills

  • Profitability Assessments
  • Budgeting and Expenditures
  • Team Recruiting and Onboarding
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Customer Service
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Sales Records Management
  • Motivational Techniques
  • Sales Tracking
  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Lead Qualification

Timeline

Inside Sales Account Manager

England Logistics
05.2023 - Current

Solar Sales Agent

Infinity Solar USA
09.2022 - 05.2023

Financial Consultant

Key Bank
03.2022 - 09.2022

Sales Manager

Ashley Furniture HomeStore
08.2020 - 03.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Ashley Furniture Industries
12.2019 - 08.2020

Smart Home Expert

Best Buy
07.2018 - 06.2020

Sales Consultant

Cutter Mazda/Cutter CDJR & Fiat
02.2017 - 01.2018

Electronics Technician

Aerotek
04.2016 - 11.2016

Electronics Technician

Delphinus Engineering
09.2013 - 10.2015

Field Service Engineer

SAIC
07.2012 - 07.2013

Electronics Technician II

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc
11.2011 - 07.2012

Electronics Technician

U. S. Navy
08.2001 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology in Information Systems

University of Phoenix
Kevin Bryan