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auto sales consultant resume example with 11+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Auto Sales Associate with strong background assisting customers for smooth car-buying process. Highly knowledgeable about lot inventory, options and financing procedures. Worked diligently to close sales by presenting vehicle benefits and negotiating with customers. Consistently delivered first-class service for superior customer satisfaction.

Skills
  • New car purchases
  • Aftermarket products
  • Warranty understanding
  • Competitive
  • Inventory management
  • Brand loyalty
  • Negotiation strengths
  • Goal-oriented
  • Technology features
  • Self-motivated
Experience
Auto Sales Consultant, 08/2016 - Current
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Greensboro, NC,
  • Greeted and assisted customers entering showroom or sales lot to answer questions and show vehicles.
  • Offered customers with updated information on latest models, features and accessories by regularly attending sales training.
  • Accompanied customers during test drives to explain valuable features and monitor safe return of vehicles.
  • Called and emailed leads to update on desired inventory, maintain interest and enhance sales.
  • Recorded sales orders, processed paperwork and delivered documentation to customers to finalize sales process.
  • Evaluated vehicles before final pickup to check for damage and completed delivery tasks.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by resolving concerns with fast and knowledgeable service.
  • Responded to inquiries from potential customers via email and telephone.
  • Gave detailed information regarding operation of standard and optional vehicle features.
  • Checked purchased vehicles at delivery for damage and final preparations.
  • Answered customer emails and telephone requests for information.
  • Adhered to all standards of quality and service as well as regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained high referrals and consistent repeat business due to first-rate customer service standards.
  • Showcased vehicle features and took customers on test drives in local area.
  • Worked with customers and sales management to reach price agreements and explain all warranty, sales and option package procedures.
  • Met incoming customers at door to guide through showroom and sales lot.
  • Greeted customers at arrival to build positive relationships and discuss vehicles.
  • Oversaw customer test drives and demonstrated standard and optional features.
  • Contacted customers after sale to provide owed add-ons, encourage repeat business and request referrals.
  • Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Asked prospective customers open-ended questions to identify needs and desires for next auto purchase.
RV Sales Consultant, 03/2013 - 07/2015
Pete's Rv Center Plainville, MA,
  • Recommended optimal merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
  • Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Retail Sales Manager, 07/2007 - 08/2011
Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. Dalton, GA,
  • Connected with customers daily to understand needs, provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired talented people offering experience and key selling capabilities to company.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Positively impacted product relevance through careful distribution, merchandising and display techniques.
  • Analyzed major target markets and developed merchandizing strategies meeting needs of each group.
  • Conducted job interviews, led employee performance evaluations with constructive feedback and rewarded top sales performers to attract and retain top-quality personnel.
  • Compiled inventory lists and worked with vendors for product pricing and special orders.
  • Handled high volume sales with cash, credit and gift card transactions, balancing cash draw at end of shift with 100% accuracy rate.
  • Boosted security throughout store to reduce shrink and discourage theft.
  • Achieved sales goals and business objectives by motivating staff and promoting [Product or Service].
  • Maintained detailed and accurate accounting records by overseeing documentation of sales, purchases and requisitions.
  • Mentored employees and instructed on management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
  • Reviewed sales reports to enhance sales performance and improve inventory management accuracy.
  • Enhanced sales by implementing merchandising and promotional improvements.
  • Organized and updated schedules to optimize coverage for expected customer demands.
  • Greeted guests promptly with positive attitude and asked open-ended questions to better understand shopping needs.
  • Oversaw daily staffing needs and handled scheduling for all employees of the store.
  • Provided in-depth information on product features so customers could make educated buying decisions.
  • Reviewed all store policies and made changes as needed to streamline operations and increase productivity.
Assistant Store Manager, 04/2008 - 08/2010
Revzilla Savannah, GA,
  • Assisted in overall day-to-day operations of store, including continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Recruited and hired individuals demonstrating passion, dedication and added value to team.
  • Closely monitored customer behavior and purchasing preferences, offering constructive guidance to bolster services.
  • Coached and developed store associates through formal and informal interactions.
  • Promoted and supported strong relationships with local community organizations in surrounding area.
  • Provided mentorship for employees to generate sales, promote effective upselling and cross-sell to improve retail productivity.
  • Encouraged professional growth and talent development in associates to increase performance in all areas.
  • Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
  • Collaborated with visual merchandising team to develop strategies to drive profitability.
  • Fielded customer complaints, resolved disputes and answered questions to promote store engagement and effectiveness.
  • Interviewed and vetted job applicants to make effective hiring decisions and fill vacancies with strong team members.
  • Maintained retail store presentation by overseeing merchandise replenishment, customer courtesy and inquiry response.
Education and Training
GED: , Expected in 05/1990
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Gatesville High School - Gatesville, TX
GPA:
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: Cosmetology, Expected in
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College of Cosmetology - Killeen , TX
GPA:
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: Medical Billing, Expected in
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McLennan Community College - Waco, TX
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Gatesville High School
  • College of Cosmetology
  • McLennan Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Auto Sales Consultant
  • RV Sales Consultant
  • Retail Sales Manager
  • Assistant Store Manager

Degrees

  • GED

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