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NELSON MAJANO

Olympia,WA

Summary

an entry level position in sales with room for advancement Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager's Assistant

Phyls Furniture Connexion
06.2014 - Current
  • Responsible for the day to day sales operation of the store, as well as all the dynamics that have to do with merchandise transfers and deliveries, furniture exchanges and repairs, bank deposits, daily report logs, merchandise pricing, managing warehouse personnel, and ensuring every one on the sales team, was motivated.
  • Research all the technical aspects of furniture merchandise, compiling it in a format that can be easily used for presentations, and sharing it with the rest of the sales team so that every one can be more effective on their sales presentations.
  • Opening and closing of the store, setting up its security system, and informing upper management of any relevant information that is needed in the day to day operations of the business.

Car Salesman

Car Pros Suzuki of Tacoma
10.2011 - 11.2012
  • Prioritize daily responsibilities
  • Work with clients to uncover their wants and needs and discover their ability to buy a vehicle
  • Make effective presentations of vehicles, taking them out on a demo drive to show them how those vehicles meet their needs
  • Make use of a variety of pretrial closes to help overcome client’s objections, closing the deal once the best price on either our product or their trade-in has been reached
  • Constantly do a follow-up with clients to ensure a high rate of satisfaction.

Floor Products Consultant

The floor Trader
07.2007 - 07.2009
  • Consulted with clients to uncover their sense for décor in their choice for floor products, often suggesting different product and color combinations to achieve a stunning result
  • This included a full presentation attending to client’s needs and wants all the way to the closing, order write-up, installation, and follow-up
  • Prioritize product installation often negotiating the cost of installation between clients and contractors
  • This often led to higher sales, higher customer satisfaction, higher profits for the company, and client’s loyalty
  • Put strong effort on helping to keep the store neat and clean, often organizing products for a greater visual appeal and accessibility
  • In my first year on sales, I achieved the greater amount of sales and higher profits per item than any other salesman in one of the worst economies to affect the floor industries and our store.

Car Salesman

Chrysler/Nissan, Auto Center
01.1999 - 08.2000
  • Prioritize daily responsibilities
  • Worked with clients to uncover their wants and needs and qualified them for their ability to buy a vehicle
  • Made effective presentations of vehicles, taking clients on a demonstration ride that showed them how those vehicles met their needs
  • Used a variety of pretrial closes to help overcome client’s objections, closing the deal by negotiating best prices on either our product or the trade-in if any, often leading to the forgone conclusion of a sale
  • Constantly did a follow-up with clients to ensure a high rate of customer satisfaction
  • Took online classes that kept me updated on new product technologies.

Car Salesman

Westbury Nissan and Westbury Toyota
07.1997 - 12.1998
  • Prioritize daily responsibilities
  • Worked with clients to uncover their wants and needs and qualified them for their ability to buy a vehicle
  • Made effective presentations of vehicles, taking clients on a demonstration ride that showed them how those vehicles met their needs
  • Used a variety of pretrial closes to help overcome client’s objections, closing the deal by negotiating best prices on either our product or the trade-in if any, often leading to the forgone conclusion of a sale
  • Constantly did a follow-up with clients to ensure a high rate of customer satisfaction.

Education

BA - Business Administration and the humanities

The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA
06.2007

Skills

  • Sales Presentations
  • Administrative Support
  • Business Administration
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Order Placement
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Critical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal Communication

Academicresearch

  • Studied the use of double standards and unethical practices in organizations to determine how they affect employee moral.
  • Did a two hour class presentation reporting the effect of those double standards. It also included a fifteen minutes yoga workshop followed by a twenty minute meditation to help managers center themselves.
  • Worked on a project that integrated economic forecasting, financial planning, performance, organizational change, and leadership aspects for the Costco Wholesale Corporation. This was based partly on Costco’s annual report and on a face to face interview with their management team in Tumwater.
  • As part of a triad effort, interviewed local Latino families in Olympia and Chehalis to help establish their sense of identity and their integration of American Culture.
  • Did collaborative effort with classmates to translate the results of sixteen family interviews from Spanish to English, mostly translating and editing. This effort culminated on a 135 page book, titled: In Their Own Words: A Bilingual Anthology. Such book has been distributed local libraries, schools, and to the interviewed families.

Volunteer Experience

  • Bread and Roses, Olympia, WA, 11/01/99, 03/01/03, Prepared meals and serve them.
  • Salvation Army, Olympia, WA, 06/01/03, present, Prepared meals and serve them.

Timeline

Sales Manager's Assistant

Phyls Furniture Connexion
06.2014 - Current

Car Salesman

Car Pros Suzuki of Tacoma
10.2011 - 11.2012

Floor Products Consultant

The floor Trader
07.2007 - 07.2009

Car Salesman

Chrysler/Nissan, Auto Center
01.1999 - 08.2000

Car Salesman

Westbury Nissan and Westbury Toyota
07.1997 - 12.1998

BA - Business Administration and the humanities

The Evergreen State College
NELSON MAJANO