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Jared W. Farque

DeRidder,LA

Summary

Hardworking and motivated with 15 years of experience and record of success in Sales Management industry. A strong track record of balancing team performance, customer service targets, and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. A decisive leader possessing strong planning and organizational abilities. I am also a Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner Partner/General Manager

Benoit CDJR, LLC
DeRidder, LA
08.2018 - 02.2024
  • Developed pricing models guided by market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Conducted effective sales pitches to emphasize the value of product and brand.
  • Hired and trained new department managers to increase team oversight and productivity.
  • Conducted market research activities and competitive analysis to facilitate implementation of aggressive company marketing strategy.
  • Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
  • Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
  • Utilized market analysis to determine appropriate prices and credit conditions based on customer demand.

Manager

Autoplex 2000
Sulphur, LA
01.2009 - 01.2018
  • Promoted from salesman to manager within a year of hiring
  • Sold an average of 18-20 cars per month
  • Received salesman of the month 8 times in the first year alone
  • Experienced cold calling customers frequently
  • Trained new salesmen
  • Maintained dealership inventory and tracked company's monthly and yearly profits
  • Observed and pursued Internet sales leads
  • Assessed customer financial eligibility for purchasing vehicles
  • Kept close communications and contact with lending institutions for customer financing
  • Handled closing and signing of legal documents regarding all sales.

Lead Plant Operations Mechanic 1

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women
Lake Charles, LA
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Installed security cameras, maintained electrical, plumbing and carpentry of the state of the art, 38 bed hospital facility.

Equipment Operator / Helper I

Turner Industries Group
Sulphur, LA
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Worked at various plants in the area delivering materials to job sites
  • Assisted carpenters, pipe fitters and boil makers with projects
  • Operated forklifts and man lifts
  • Served in company mechanic shop servicing and maintaining vehicles.

Education

Graduate -

Westlake High School
01.2003

Drafting Technology

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Skills

  • Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Marketing
  • Sales Techniques
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Business Planning
  • Sales management
  • Time Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Team building
  • Idea Development and Brainstorming
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • On-Site Forklift Certification
    Scaffolding Qualification
    Safety Permit Qualification
  • Trained in Water Survival
    Certified in HAZMAT and Chemical Handling
    Qualified for Site Safety at CITGO, Sasol, Chevron, Entergy, Exxon

Certification

  • On Site Forklift Certified (2004)
  • Scaffolding Qualified (2004)
  • Safety Permit Qualified (2004)
  • Water Survival Trained (2004)
  • HAZMAT and Chemical Trained (2004)
  • CITGO, Sasol, Chevron, Entergy, Exxon Site Safety Qualified(2004)
  • Valid driving license and clean driving record

Affiliations

  • I am actively involved in the community; I serve on the Board of the DeRidder Rotary Club, am a member of the Lions Club of Leesville, collaborate with the Women's League in DeRidder, and am part of the Cattle's Association of Leesville.
  • I am very active in the school and do a lot of cooking for community events.

Family

  • I am joyfully married to Nadia Foreman Farque for 19 years and am the proud father of three exceptional children: Joseph, Hayden, and Hadleigh Farque, all of whom attend South Beauregard School in Longville, LA.

Timeline

Owner Partner/General Manager

Benoit CDJR, LLC
08.2018 - 02.2024

Manager

Autoplex 2000
01.2009 - 01.2018

Lead Plant Operations Mechanic 1

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Women
01.2008 - 01.2009

Equipment Operator / Helper I

Turner Industries Group
01.2003 - 01.2006

Graduate -

Westlake High School

Drafting Technology

McNeese State University
Jared W. Farque