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Vince Stefanovski

Sterling Heights

Summary

Accomplished sales leader with a proven track record of exceeding performance expectations. Earned “Top Sales Achiever” award every year from 2004 to 2012 for consistently boosting sales by an average of 15 percent from the previous year, securing sales of more than $1.5 million annually. Excellent ability to generate new leads via a variety of prospecting methods. Experienced training and mentoring sales colleagues on best practices of closing a sale. Strong listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills, building and fostering client relationships by identifying needs, evaluating alternatives, overcoming objections and securing new business.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Bob's Discount Furniture
04.2019 - 07.2025
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Electronics Sales and Merchandising Clerk

Meijer
08.2015 - 03.2016
  • Demonstrated expertise with computers, electronic hardware and associated technology media products.
  • Supported colleagues in the Photo Lab and ensured products were well-merchandised.

Home Furnishings Consultant-Inside Sales

Value City Furniture
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • Sold furniture such as living and dining room sets, bedroom sets and mattresses.
  • Persuaded customers to take advantage of applying for a store credit card.
  • Sales Results and Accomplishments:
  • Consistently exceeded sales performance expectations.
  • Gained the trust, confidence and respect of management to train new employees.

Sales Representative

Korinthian Stone, Inc.
07.2013 - 10.2014
  • Sold granite products and related back-shelf items required for installation.
  • Sales Results and Accomplishments:
  • Generated solid sales leads as a result of excellent cold calling and telephone communication skills.
  • Secured new business by asking for referrals that turned into sales contracts.

System Sales Consultant

Micro Electronics, Inc.
04.2002 - 06.2013
  • Generating leads by cold calling, networking and securing referrals.
  • Identified customer needs and highlighted solutions in the form of product features and benefits.
  • Helped other sales consultants with closing customers, including difficult sales.
  • Sales Results and Accomplishments:
  • Achieved sales of more than $1.5 million annually since start of employment.
  • Consistently boosted sales by an average of 15 percent from the previous year.
  • Earned “Top Sales Achiever” award every year from 2004 to 2012.
  • Honored as a member of the “Sales Team of the Year” every year from 2005 to 2012.

Education

BA - Education and History

Wayne State University
01.1998

AA - General Studies

Macomb Community College
01.1994

Skills

  • New Business Development
  • Closing
  • Training/Mentoring Sales Staff

Languages

English
Full Professional
Macedonian
Full Professional

Timeline

Sales Associate

Bob's Discount Furniture
04.2019 - 07.2025

Electronics Sales and Merchandising Clerk

Meijer
08.2015 - 03.2016

Home Furnishings Consultant-Inside Sales

Value City Furniture
10.2014 - 03.2016

Sales Representative

Korinthian Stone, Inc.
07.2013 - 10.2014

System Sales Consultant

Micro Electronics, Inc.
04.2002 - 06.2013

AA - General Studies

Macomb Community College

BA - Education and History

Wayne State University
Vince Stefanovski