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Megan Desotel

Howard,WI

Summary

Blends academic training in economics and business administration with hands-on experience in sales and operations support to offer employers a track record of delivering on tasks accurately, efficiently, and quickly. Known for providing best-in-class customer service in a variety of business settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Administrator

Wolter, Inc
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed as liaison between company, field sales rep, and manufacturer for motive power products – assisted with sourcing products needed and in problem resolution.
  • Processed proposals for pending deals.
  • Processed orders for equipment, working with CSG Sales Coordinator.
  • Processed orders for peripheral equipment needed to complete order
  • Processed billing to customers for equipment orders.
  • Processed commissions for sales reps.
  • Maintained status info on pending quotations.
  • Assisted Credit Department with problem accounts.
  • Partnered with sales staff and other internal departments, as well as our vendors to ensure thorough communications are provided on equipment transactions.

Sales and Leasing Consultant

Kolosso Toyota
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed lead tracking by making contact and following up on leads generated through marketing efforts.
  • Qualified buyers by matching requirements and interests to various car or truck models and discussing finance options.
  • Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
  • Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty and optional products.
  • Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price and completing purchase contracts,
  • Identified, established and maintained positive relationships with industry influencers and strategic partners to drive ongoing referrals and continued opportunities to promote community.

BDC Lead

Ivan Gandrud Chevrolet, LLC
09.2020 - 02.2022


  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.

Mazda and Mitsubishi Sales Manager/Finance Manager

Cliff Wall Automotive, LLC
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts
  • Managed sales negotiations and financing options
  • Gave detailed information regarding operation of standard and optional vehicle features
  • Sourced vehicles from other dealer lots and auctions
  • Evaluated vehicles before final pickup to check for damage and completed delivery tasks
  • Increased dealership's annual Mazda sales by 50% from 2018 to 2019
  • Worked with sales representatives to develop strong customer connections with company teams and promote long-lasting relationships.
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.

Client Relations Manager

Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance
02.2017 - 02.2018


  • Accurately documented, researched and resolved customer service issues.
  • Defused volatile customer situations calmly and courteously.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Facilitated inter-departmental communication to effectively provide customer support.
  • Collected and logged client feedback about service experience to identify areas for improvement.

Sales Manager

American Eagle Outfitters
10.2014 - 11.2016
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude
  • Trained and mentored new employees
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures
  • Worked to maintain store appearance standards through appropriately restyling and restocking merchandise as needed
  • Monitored security areas during busy periods
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including supervision and assignment delegation for 30+ member team
  • Motivated team members by delivering positive reinforcement and constructive feedback
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

University of Wisconsin - GB
Green Bay, WI
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Bay Port High School
Green Bay, WI
2015

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Strong Problem Solving Aptitude
  • Sales Inventory Planning
  • Data Analysis
  • Creating Sales Strategies
  • Business Development
  • Employee Motivation and Guidance
  • Term Negotiations
  • Financing Options
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Sales Administrator

Wolter, Inc
08.2023 - Current

Sales and Leasing Consultant

Kolosso Toyota
03.2022 - 07.2023

BDC Lead

Ivan Gandrud Chevrolet, LLC
09.2020 - 02.2022

Mazda and Mitsubishi Sales Manager/Finance Manager

Cliff Wall Automotive, LLC
02.2018 - 03.2020

Client Relations Manager

Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance
02.2017 - 02.2018

Sales Manager

American Eagle Outfitters
10.2014 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science - Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

University of Wisconsin - GB

High School Diploma -

Bay Port High School
Megan Desotel