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Syed Abbas

Automotive Manager
Elmont,NY

Summary

Motivated leader with a track record of achieving exceptional results with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include New and Used Sales Management as well as F&I

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

General Manager

Autonomous Sales DNA
01.2020 - Current
  • Selection, hiring, development, performance mgmt, coaching, scheduling and engagement of Staff
  • Set Monthly/Annual Sales and profit goals
  • Stay well-informed on Programs for multiple brands (Honda,Toyota,Acura,Hyundai,Kia,Ford,GM)
  • Manager on duty responsibilities (touch base/coaching, oor/phone mgmt, task assignment and completion, safety, open/close duties)
  • Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, percentages, sales increases, and gross profit percent
  • Provide reports on all sales activities
  • Perform payroll calculate commissions and deductions
  • Use Softwares such as Eleads, Dealertrack, CDK, Routeone, Vauto, TAL, Honda IN/ Acura IN, Dealerdaily
  • Analyze and review business reports
  • Desk, Structure, Submit, TO deals when needed
  • Develop new ways to increase Profit and Volume
  • Manage and assist Human Resources, following procedures including paperwork, documentation, orientations, promotions, reviews, corrective action, and terminations

Sales Manager/ F&I Manager

Autonomous Sales DNA
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Coach sales team on proper closing techniques through training and active participation
  • Spend time with customers to determine their needs, discuss vehicle options, and assist sales team members in closing deals Hire, motivate, and monitor the performance of all sales employees
  • Conduct daily and weekly sales and sales training meetings. Coach both new and experienced sales reps on best practices for improving performance
  • Monitor and analyze salespeople's performance
  • Assist in the development of advertising campaigns and other promotions.
  • Ensure proper follow up of all prospective buyers by developing, implementing, and monitoring a CRM system
  • Establish delivery procedures and ensure delivery includes an introduction to the service department and scheduling of the first service appointment
  • Forecast goals and objectives for sales, gross, and key expenses on a monthly and annual basis
  • Helping customers arrange the financing of their purchases and presenting them with additional products that enhance their vehicle and ownership experience
  • Desk deals, submit deals to lenders for approval, make credit decisions, and effectively close deals
  • Ensure all deals are fully compliant with local, state and federal guidelines
  • Prepare paperwork and contracts
  • Ensure expeditious funding of all contracts

Assistant Used Car Manager

Sunrise Chevrolet
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Hired, trained and monitored performance of salespeople
  • Forecasted goals and objectives for sales, gross and key expenses on monthly and annual basis
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns
  • Resolved problems with customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales
  • Appraised all Trade Ins
  • Coordinate with service department to ensure proper preparation of used vehicles
  • Assisted with Inventory control, Wholesale, and Pricing

Sales Consultant

Sunrise Chevrolet
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Keep track of sales numbers
  • Keep track of inventory
  • Perform various administrative functions as assigned, and work in a very fast paced environment
  • Call leads and create appointments
  • Maintain product knowledge
  • Sell new and pre-owned vehicles
  • Negotiate vehicle pricing
  • Work with Service Department to ensure sold vehicles are Detailed,Inspected and Fueled

Education

Diploma -

Elmont Memorial High School
09.2010 - 06.2016

Automotive Technology Certificate -

Sewanhaka High School
09.2014 - 6 2016

Skills

Coaching and mentoring

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Timeline

General Manager

Autonomous Sales DNA
01.2020 - Current

Sales Manager/ F&I Manager

Autonomous Sales DNA
01.2020 - 12.2020

Assistant Used Car Manager

Sunrise Chevrolet
01.2019 - 01.2020

Sales Consultant

Sunrise Chevrolet
06.2018 - 01.2019

Automotive Technology Certificate -

Sewanhaka High School
09.2014 - 6 2016

Diploma -

Elmont Memorial High School
09.2010 - 06.2016
Syed AbbasAutomotive Manager