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Laurie Sheckler

Laurie Sheckler

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Results-driven individual with over 15 years of experience in the automotive industry as a Zone (Territory) Manager for Ford Motor Company. Two-time Lincoln Zone Manager of the Year. Track record of cultivating strong business relationships resulting in greater loyalty and growth for all involved. Strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Software as a Service (SaaS) sales aimed at boosting revenue.

Work History

Zone Manager

Percepta
Melbourne, FL
Aug.2008 - Current

● Administered the enrollment, on-boarding, training, implementation, and growth of Ford Motor Company initiatives for 40+ Ford and Lincoln dealer franchises
● Oversaw every phase of new vehicle supply chain from ordering to delivery
● Analyzed data to identify areas of improvement, implementing targeted solutions to increase revenue, customer satisfaction, and customer retention
● Enhanced dealer-manufacturer relationship by addressing dealer concerns, swiftly resolving issues, and conducting regular performance evaluations
● Developed comprehensive forecasting reports to accurately predict demand and to facilitate more effective purchasing decisions

Sales Zone Manager Achievements
● Two-time Lincoln Zone Manager of the Year
● $182,650,000 average vehicles wholesaled per year
● $248,610,000 average vehicles retail sales on per year
● 100% re-enrollment, RedCap Valet software
● 100% enrollment, eCommerce Marketplace Application
● Created pro forma used by teammates to support their sales and renewals conversations

Parts & Service Zone Manager Achievements
● Two-time Ford Zone Manager of the Quarter
● $16,900,000 average parts wholesaled per year
● $55,820,000 average parts retailed per year

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
05.2000

Associate of Arts - Military Science

Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL
06.1996

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Customer Satisfaction, Retention & Growth
  • Data Forecasting, Analysis & Reporting
  • Empathy & Understanding
  • Planning, Organization, & Prioritization
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Sales & Upselling
  • Self-Motivated
  • Verbal & Written Communication

Timeline

Zone Manager

Percepta
Aug.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts - Military Science

Marion Military Institute
Laurie Sheckler