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MICHAEL GLUCKSMAN

Ocala

Summary

My name is Michael, I have been a sales professional for over 30 years in various management positions. I have managed my own financial practice for Metlife. I thrive in my family, my community and social events. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Advisor

Jenkins Kia Of Ocala
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Provided expert product knowledge to customers, leading to informed purchasing decisions and increased satisfaction levels.
  • Increased sales by establishing rapport with customers and identifying their needs.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Handled difficult situations professionally by addressing customer complaints and finding mutually beneficial solutions, preserving long-term relationships.
  • Assisted customers with after-sales support, resolving issues quickly and maintaining high satisfaction levels.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with clients, ensuring continued satisfaction and generating future business opportunities.

Sales Advisor

Nissan Of Ocala
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to customers, leading to informed purchasing decisions and increased satisfaction levels.

Financial Advisor

Metlife
12.2008 - 08.2017
  • Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in managing their financial portfolios.
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each clients' individual needs.
  • Developed personal rapport with each client to maintain customer loyalty and establish long-term accounts.
  • Met with clients to discuss assets, expenses, and long-term and short-term investment goals to devise personalized financial plans.

Assistant Store Manager

CVS
06.2004 - 09.2008
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Store Manager

Winn Dixie Grocery Store
10.2001 - 06.2004
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA
06.1990

Skills

  • Sales experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Brand Awareness
  • Building rapport
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Sales closing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Client Account Management
  • Account Management
  • Account development
  • Proposal Development

Timeline

Sales Advisor

Jenkins Kia Of Ocala
01.2021 - 04.2024

Sales Advisor

Nissan Of Ocala
08.2017 - 01.2020

Financial Advisor

Metlife
12.2008 - 08.2017

Assistant Store Manager

CVS
06.2004 - 09.2008

Store Manager

Winn Dixie Grocery Store
10.2001 - 06.2004

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
MICHAEL GLUCKSMAN