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Morteza Yadollahi

Retail Sales Representative
Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Self-motivated and energetic Sales Representative with strong sales background and effective relationship building and client retention skills strategically negotiates, closes deals and increases sales. Leverages social media and internet marketing with consistent networking and follow-up to meet aggressive sales quotas while maintaining integrity and providing exceptional customer service. Demonstrates natural sense of urgency and passion for while juggling many initiatives to achieve sales objectives in fast-paced competitive environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Car Sales Associate

Toyota of Hollywood
07.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
  • Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
  • Utilized CRM tools to track leads, manage follow-ups, and effectively build client pipelines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inventory, ensuring accurate information was provided to potential buyers.
  • Utilized social media platforms to promote available inventory, reaching a wider audience of potential buyers.
  • Coordinated trade-in appraisals accurately assessing vehicle value while balancing customer expectations.
  • Managed client appointments, ensuring a smooth and efficient sales process from start to finish.
  • Enhanced dealership reputation by delivering exceptional customer service throughout all stages of the car buying process.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through consistent follow-up and communication, ensuring all needs were met even after the sale was completed.
  • Collaborated with service department to address any post-sale concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized vehicle recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with the finance team to secure favorable financing options for customers.
  • Conducted thorough vehicle walk-arounds and test drives, highlighting key features and benefits to prospective buyers.
  • Actively participated in ongoing product training sessions to remain knowledgeable about current models and industry trends.
  • Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.

Retail Sales Associate

Valliani Jewelers
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
  • Consistently met personal sales goals through proactive engagement with customers and upselling techniques when appropriate.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, increasing customer interest.
  • Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Monitored sales trends to advise on restocking, ensuring popular items were always available.

Retail Sales Associate

Sunrun Inc.
10.2023 - 04.2024

Responsibilities:

  • Represented Sunrun as the face of the brand in assigned Costco & Home Depot partner stores
  • Built rapport with potential customers to win appointments
  • Spoke with and qualified prospective customers for Sunrun solar and storage solutions
  • Scheduled appointments with Sunrun Field Sales Consultants and prospective customers

Achievements:

  • Became one of the team's top performers in under the two months period
  • Trained and motivated new team members to efficiently use the pitch and the company's tools to succeed
  • Won the company's trip to Cancun as the top new recruit

Online English Teacher

Cambly Inc.
12.2019 - 04.2023
  • Worked with global learners and helped them to reach their language goals.
  • Tailored the service to individuals from different cultural backgrounds (MENA, SA, EU, SEA, APAC).
  • Used pre-written curriculum to teach students English via remote video conferencing.
  • Reviewed homework assignments to better gauge students' learning progress and grasp of new concepts.
  • Gently corrected student pronunciation and grammar to improve conversation skills.
  • Worked with students between ages 4 and 65 on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary and fluency.
  • Helped over 15,000 international students to pass IELTS exam for immigration.
  • Maintained schedule of appointments and worked up to 55 hours each week.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.

Jewelry Shop Owner

Jewellerholic LLC
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Worked in the workshop performing lost wax casting process from 3D printing and molding/ casting, burning out and finishing jewelry.
  • Acquired UK celebrity clients and fulfilled their custom orders efficiently to ensure satisfaction and continuation of business.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Worked with diamonds and other precious stones dealers to source out the stones needed for the custom projects.
  • Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Outsourced workforce to meet deadlines where was needed.

Solar Energy Operations Manager

Azad Energy
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Successfully sourced mono solar cells and frames for the installation of the 1MgW solar farm at a highly competitive cost price which boosted the ROI.
  • Located government funded land to reduce business costs.
  • Signed a 25-year electricity sales contract with the government with flexible pricing to protect the company in spite of inflation.
  • Managed labour force and supervised construction of the facility.
  • Supervised the maintenance of the solar panels and other respective tools, machinery and equipment.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Sales Executive

Agricultural & Food Consultant CO & LTD
08.2014 - 11.2016
  • Analyzed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.
  • Increased revenue by implementing effective sales strategies in sales cycle process from prospecting leads through close.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Monitored and adjusted pricing based on market trends and customer feedback to meet expectations and increase sales.
  • Developed and implemented account management plans to establish customer satisfaction.
  • Evaluated costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.
  • Exceeded sales goals by implementing aggressive sales programs, overhauling processes and facilitating market development.
  • Developed and presented valuable sales presentations to potential customers to highlight features and benefits of products.
  • Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

Salesperson

Agricultural & Food Consultant Co & LTD
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Listened to clients and introduced solutions to reach corporate goals.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Provided competitive handling and delivery solutions pricing with interested parties.
  • Networked internationally by cold calling (EU, MENA, SA) to build and nurture successful relationships with new customers in order to build long-term customers.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Developed and grew leads through repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Expanded brand and marketing strategies by planning strategic events.
  • Logged reports, expenses, receipts, and sales via CRM systems.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to facilitate pleasant and easy business experience.
  • Located agricultural commodities suppliers/manufacturers to fulfill contracts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Harmozam
09.2015 - 07.2019

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Languages

Native English
Persian

Software

CAD Software

CRM Systems

Microsoft Office

Programming Languages (Java, PHP, HTML)

Timeline

Car Sales Associate

Toyota of Hollywood
07.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Valliani Jewelers
05.2024 - 06.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Sunrun Inc.
10.2023 - 04.2024

Jewelry Shop Owner

Jewellerholic LLC
01.2021 - 02.2022

Online English Teacher

Cambly Inc.
12.2019 - 04.2023

Solar Energy Operations Manager

Azad Energy
01.2017 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Harmozam
09.2015 - 07.2019

Sales Executive

Agricultural & Food Consultant CO & LTD
08.2014 - 11.2016

Salesperson

Agricultural & Food Consultant Co & LTD
07.2013 - 08.2014
Morteza YadollahiRetail Sales Representative