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Lawrence Loughery

Wilmington

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Store Manager at Verizon with experience in team leadership, customer service and operations. Dedicated to encouraging and maintaining a strong and healthy work environment. Skilled in problem solving to ensure customer satisfaction, employee scheduling and making effective decisions to ensure company success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Verizon
Wilmington, NC
04.2017 - Current
  • Led daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, improve merchandising, and increase overall store performance.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through effective communication and team-building activities.
  • Managed scheduling and payroll processes, optimizing staff allocation for peak business hours.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty through personalized service experiences.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Achievements

  • Winner Circle Attendee in 2019 and 2022

Sales Consultant

Prince Frederick Ford and Toyota of Southern Maryland
Prince Frederick, MD
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Developed strong customer relationships, enhancing client retention and satisfaction.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for product positioning and competitive advantage.
  • Maintained strong and extensive knowledge of all vehicle features, makes, and models and inventory in order to consistently provide the best customer service
  • Presented vehicle prices, interest, and payment numbers to customers, provided financial advice; communicated with sales managers and finance managers in order to close deals and maintain loyal customer base
  • Directly responsible for selling new and/or used vehicles at dealership gross and volume standards. This position included three broad areas of activity: personal, work habits, prospecting, and selling.
  • Obtained Sales license from Maryland Vehicle Association.


Achievements
● Was able to sell 70+ vehicles in 5 months
● 100% Customer satisfaction surveys
● Top salesman in both areas of employment

Valet

Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa
Chesapeake Beach, MD
08.2010 - 08.2014
  • Assisted guests with vehicle parking and retrieval, ensuring timely service and satisfaction.
  • Communicated effectively with front desk staff to coordinate arrivals and departures.
  • Attend staff meetings regarding major events, policy changes, and operational issues providing recommendations that would enhance overall operational effectiveness.
  • As a senior staff member, provide training and assistance to junior personnel on operational procedures and customer service standards.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

College of Southern Maryland
Prince Frederick, MD
01-2014

High School Diploma -

Huntingtown High School
Huntingtown, MD
06-2009

Skills

  • Team building and leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Store Operations
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Successfully developed my own sales strategy in order to manage time wisely and assist customers in a professional courteous manner
  • Excellent observational as well as oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to interface with all levels of management, clientele, and the general public
  • Work well under pressure and in stressful situations to deliver desired results
  • Well versed in a variety of information technology software, hardware and systems

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Verizon
04.2017 - Current

Sales Consultant

Prince Frederick Ford and Toyota of Southern Maryland
08.2015 - 02.2017

Valet

Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa
08.2010 - 08.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

College of Southern Maryland

High School Diploma -

Huntingtown High School