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Stephen Pehargou

Rohnert Park,CA

Summary

Sales leader with a proven track record at Behr Paint, excelling in relationship building and lead generation. Recognized for consistently exceeding sales quotas and training new associates. Expertise in customer service and a commitment to fostering collaboration, driving growth, and enhancing customer retention with exceptional service.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

Behr Paint
08.2022 - Current

* relationship building with contractors and vendors.

* lead generation through direct sales and contacts.

* met and exceeded quarterly quotas consistently.

* scaled department between 15K- 175K monthly

* trained all new employees on sales and procedures.

Senior Sales Associate

Sonoma Paint Center
2014 - 2022
  • Met or exceeded sales objectives on consistent basis to drive company growth.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
  • Relationship building with contractors and vendors, networking.
  • Cultivated a positive sales team and environment that fostered collaboration among team members while also encouraging individual achievement goals.

Salon Owner/Operator

Sandy’s Paint
2006 - 2014
  • Managed operations efficiently, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and top-quality customer experiences.
  • Consistently maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for clients and staff members alike.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, sanitation procedures, and workplace safety guidelines.
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional service and consistent follow-up communication.

Education

HS Graduate - Required Courses

Terra Linda High
San Rafael, CA

Associate of Arts -

Heald College
CA

Accounting And Computer Science

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer care
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relationship building
  • Sales Guru

Timeline

Salesperson

Behr Paint
08.2022 - Current

Accounting And Computer Science

Sonoma State University

Senior Sales Associate

Sonoma Paint Center
2014 - 2022

Salon Owner/Operator

Sandy’s Paint
2006 - 2014

HS Graduate - Required Courses

Terra Linda High

Associate of Arts -

Heald College