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Michael Youngberg

Kaysville,UT

Summary

Skilled Flooring Sales Specialist with extensive knowledge of floor covering options, available brands and pricing structures. Detail-oriented and proactive in handling customer concerns. Known for individualized sales and great negotiation with knowledge of installation techniques and guidguidelines

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Flooring Sales

HM Flooring
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted customers with selecting appropriate floor types and styles.
  • Maintained in-depth understanding of all available brands and types of flooring available to customers.
  • Demonstrated features of different floor options and overcame objections with knowledgeable responses.
  • Discussed pricing, additional charges and payment plans during sales process.
  • Worked alongside my 2 Sons building their retail Flooring and Yard Turf Sales and Installation businesss.

Territory Sales Manager

Hallmark Flooring
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Communicated regularly with territory, regional, and strategic managers for daily support and strategic planning for accounts.
  • Motivated and mentored sales employees to enhance presentation, negotiation and customer relations abilities.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Traveled with 19 Territory Sales Managers in Northwestern States presenting product details and sales strategies to retail flooring sales associates in their respective locations.

Hard Surface Territory Sales Manager

Shaw Industries
05.2015 - 01.2020
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions, and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Leveraged market knowledge to capitalize on emerging opportunities and maintain consistent growth rate at 26-35% or higher.*
  • Established and maintained 95 accounts, expanding territory from $1 million to $3 million dollars in sales.

Hardwood Floor Specialist

Kay Riley And Sons Flooring
06.1993 - 05.2015

Assisted Contractors, designers, and home owners to find flooring designs in new and existing homes.

  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Supplied accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Technical Sales

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Skills

  • Client Relationships
  • Site Evaluations
  • Flooring Knowledge
  • Interior Design Understanding
  • Meeting Sales Goals
  • Team Cooperation
  • Installation Requirements
  • Brand Awareness
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Goal-Driven

Timeline

Retail Flooring Sales

HM Flooring
07.2022 - Current

Territory Sales Manager

Hallmark Flooring
08.2021 - 08.2022

Hard Surface Territory Sales Manager

Shaw Industries
05.2015 - 01.2020

Hardwood Floor Specialist

Kay Riley And Sons Flooring
06.1993 - 05.2015

Technical Sales

Weber State University
Michael Youngberg