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Linus Schwemer

Linus Schwemer

Professional Sales
Lisle,IL

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting sales, demonstrated at Sixt Rent A Car through expert product knowledge and strong negotiation skills. Specializes in problem-solving and lead conversion, achieving significant repeat business. Skilled in maintaining professional relationships, evidenced by strong customer retention

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rental Sales Agent

Sixt Rent A Car
Naperville, IL
06.2024 - Current
  • Established strong rapport with clients, leading to repeat business and referral opportunities.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of rental inventory to provide expert advice on product selection.
  • Resolved customer disputes to maintain positive relationships and increase customer base.
  • Maximized revenue by recommending appropriate rental products and upselling services to customers.

Salesperson - Fit Specialist

Heritage Harley Davidson
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.

Wholesale Mortgage Account Executive

Cardinal Financial
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Stayed current on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor offerings to continuously refine sales approach for maximum effectiveness.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire loan process from initial consultation to closing day, earning numerous positive reviews from satisfied clients.
  • Navigated complex financial situations to match clients with appropriate loan products that met their unique needs.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction levels by proactively addressing concerns and resolving issues throughout the loan process.
  • Major Layoff in 03/2022 (25%) which I was part of.

Department Manager

Menards
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Provided ongoing staff development opportunities through training programs, workshops, and regular feedback sessions.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Led a team of professionals to consistently achieve or exceed performance targets.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.

Mortgage Loan Officer

US Bank
07.2010 - 03.2019
  • Enhanced client retention by providing outstanding service throughout the mortgage process, from pre-approval to closing.
  • Streamlined the loan application process for improved customer satisfaction and a higher volume of closed loans.
  • Developed and implemented marketing campaigns to generate new business opportunities.
  • Communicated with clients, processing teams and other third parties to achieve prompt loan closings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
08.2024 - 08.1991

Skills

Strong negotiation

Lead Conversion

Problem-Solving

Excellent Communication

Time management

Analytical Skills

Product Knowledge

Certification

Master Level Harley-Davidson Sales Certification

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Iowa
08.2024 - 08.1991

Rental Sales Agent

Sixt Rent A Car
06.2024 - Current

Master Level Harley-Davidson Sales Certification

12-2022

Salesperson - Fit Specialist

Heritage Harley Davidson
04.2022 - 07.2023

Wholesale Mortgage Account Executive

Cardinal Financial
01.2022 - 04.2022

Department Manager

Menards
07.2019 - 07.2021

Mortgage Loan Officer

US Bank
07.2010 - 03.2019
Linus SchwemerProfessional Sales