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Robert Stanley

Robert Stanley

Roswell,GA

Summary

Accomplished National Account Director with a proven track record at Cox Automotive, boosting sales to $100M annually. Excelled in relationship management and strategic planning, securing the Presidents Club Award twice. Demonstrates expertise in the automotive industry and national sales leadership, with a knack for fostering business growth and retaining key accounts.


Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

National Account Director

Cox Automotive
01.2005 - 02.2025
  • Managed, supported and grew business relationships with existing accounts and developed strategies to increase sales and revenue to $100 million annually.
  • Awarded Presidents Club Award twice for outstanding performance.
  • Traveled over 1 million air miles to customers to check on satisfaction, inquire about needs and propose new offerings.
  • Resolved complex problems to positively impact sales and business direction.

Manager, Sales and Operations

Manheim Auctions
03.2002 - 01.2005
  • Developed and maintained relationships with 15 clients and internal support teams through account development.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Technology Sales Manager

Manheim Atlanta
05.1998 - 03.2002
  • Delivered high-impact sales presentations to executives, highlighting value of technical products ranging in complexity.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired 5 sales professionals and implemented commission program to promote positive engagement.
  • Enhanced profitability by developing pipelines utilizing marketing and sales strategies.
  • Grew revenue and market share 500% through strategic proposal development and negotiations.

Manager Trainee

Manheim Atlanta
04.1997 - 05.1998
  • Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Sales

Dale Carnegie Sales Training
Atlanta, GA
12-1999

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
12-1996

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Automotive Industry expertise
  • Business growth and retention
  • Strategic planning skills
  • Marketing planning
  • Logistics coordination
  • Contract negotiation expertise
  • Goal oriented
  • National sales leadership

Work Availability

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Timeline

National Account Director

Cox Automotive
01.2005 - 02.2025

Manager, Sales and Operations

Manheim Auctions
03.2002 - 01.2005

Technology Sales Manager

Manheim Atlanta
05.1998 - 03.2002

Manager Trainee

Manheim Atlanta
04.1997 - 05.1998

Associate of Arts - Sales

Dale Carnegie Sales Training

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

The University of Alabama
Robert Stanley