Experienced in managing inventory, sales planning and reporting. Detail-oriented and proactive food service leader with an adaptable approach to team and operations management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Sales Consultant
Lou Fusz Motorsports/ Honda Powerhouse
O'Fallon, Illinois
07.2024 - Current
Maintained comprehensive knowledge of products and services to enhance customer engagement.
Led sales team in developing effective operational strategies and processes.
Collaborated with finance department to secure optimal financing solutions for customers.
Achieved closure of up to 31.5 deals monthly through effective sales strategies.
Utilized CRM software for meticulous tracking of customer interactions and follow-ups.
Assisted customers in exploring financing options and clarifying payment plans.
Demonstrated motorcycle operation to improve customer understanding and confidence.
Provided post-sale technical advice on motorcycles to ensure customer satisfaction.
Explained model differences, comparing capabilities and features to inform client decisions.
Professional Sales Consultant
Auffenberg Dealer Group
O'Fallon, IL
10.2021 - 11.2023
Developed a thorough understanding of auto loans, loan to value ratios, interest rates, terms, and reading credit reports.
Produced one hundred and twenty transactions in my first eleven months resulting in nearly five hundred thousand dollars in gross revenue. Equating to a product value of two million five hundred thousand dollars.
Identified and extracted potential clients through use of third-party programs and clients relations management data bases.
Enhanced customer experience through effective communication, professionalism and excellent product knowledge.
Mastered customer service tactics resulting in perfect five-star survey scores from over forty customers.
Maintained certifications for Ford product knowledge and Ethos programs.
Business Development Representative
Lombardo Homes
Wentzville, MO
07.2020 - 10.2021
Demonstrated product knowledge by explaining the offerings from Lombrado Homes.
Gain invaluable experience by listening to customers and identifying there needs. This allowed me to satisfy those needs.
Worked with current clients to assess needs and develop improvement plans.
Stayed current on company products and services to provide top-notch expertise to customers.
Structured schedules for Sales Managers and clients first meeting.
General Manager of Food Service
Dairy Queen Restaurant
O'Fallon, IL
06.2015 - 07.2020
Orchestrated positive customer experience by overseeing each area of preparation and service.
Hired and trained new food service personnel to maintain high productivity levels of staff.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
Developed and put in to practice strong leadership skills.
Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Managed inventory and rotated food products in storage to avoid spoilage and waste.
Adhered to company food, safety, quality and sanitation policies.
Responded to customer concerns efficiently, accurately and with detailed information.
Education
Serve Safe Managers Certificate Illinois -
ServSafe 2017
01.2017 - 01.2017
Kawasaki/Honda/Polaris/ Indian -
Certified Product Specialist
O'Fallon, IL
07.2024
Insurance Producer Liscense - Property, Casualty, And Life Insurance
Agent Broker Review Company
Springfield, IL
02.2023
Certified Product Specialist -
Ford Motor Company
Online
12.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
08.2016
High School Diploma -
O'Fallon Township High School
O'Fallon, IL
05.2016
Skills
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
Experience with Complex Problem Solving
Self Motivated Goal Setting
Experienced in Training Team Members and Pushing Goals
Scheduling and Coordinating Appointments
MS Office Proficiency
Calm Under Pressure
Adaptable to Changing Conditions
Social Perceptiveness
Time Management
Client Retention
Staff Training and Motivation
Effective Customer Upselling
Active Listening
Data Management
Timeline
Professional Sales Consultant
Lou Fusz Motorsports/ Honda Powerhouse
07.2024 - Current
Professional Sales Consultant
Auffenberg Dealer Group
10.2021 - 11.2023
Business Development Representative
Lombardo Homes
07.2020 - 10.2021
Serve Safe Managers Certificate Illinois -
ServSafe 2017
01.2017 - 01.2017
General Manager of Food Service
Dairy Queen Restaurant
06.2015 - 07.2020
Insurance Producer Liscense - Property, Casualty, And Life Insurance