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
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Parts Sales Manager
Auto Zone Auto Parts
08.2023 - Current
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
Set employee schedules for consistent staff coverage and delegated work assignments based upon experience and strengths.
Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
Sales Lead/Project Store Specialist
Anderson Merchandisers, LLC
08.2020 - 05.2023
Compile daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
Handle scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
Participate in project budget and cost control measures, tracking progress and making necessary financial adjustments to meet company goals.
Continuously inspect job site for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
Sales Manager
Firestone Complete Auto Care
02.2017 - 07.2020
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.
Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
Retail Service Specialist
O’Reilly Auto Parts
05.2012 - 02.2017
Assisted customers in making informed purchase choices and selecting products.
Attended to customer complaints and processed product return or replacement requests.
Kept customer spaces clean, neat and organized for maximum appeal.
Processed customer payments, generated bills and filled out warranty cards.
Education
Master of Science - Workforce Education Leadership
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS
Bachelor of Arts Degree -
Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS
Skills
Account Management
Revenue Generation
Providing Feedback
Client Needs Assessment
Maintaining Customer Database
Professional Relationships
Cash Register Systems
Persuasive Negotiations
Persuasive Selling
Organizing and Prioritizing
Corrective Actions
Customer Retention
Suggestive Selling
Customer Relations
Credit Card Payment Processing
Active Listening
Customer Service
Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Issue and Complaint Resolution
Conflict Resolution
Administrative Support
Complex Product Knowledge
Prioritization
Ordering Parts
Inventory Accuracy
Staff Training
Return Processing
Cash Register Operations
Managing Parts
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.
Ray Goforth
Timeline
Parts Sales Manager
Auto Zone Auto Parts
08.2023 - Current
Sales Lead/Project Store Specialist
Anderson Merchandisers, LLC
08.2020 - 05.2023
Sales Manager
Firestone Complete Auto Care
02.2017 - 07.2020
Retail Service Specialist
O’Reilly Auto Parts
05.2012 - 02.2017
Master of Science - Workforce Education Leadership