GREGORY PACE
** ***** ****, ***** *****, NY ***** H: 631-***-**** C: 631-***-**** **********@*****.***
Summary
Hard working and energetic manager and top rated sales associate with more than 15
years selling and leading dynamic sales teams in fast paced markets.
Strong ability to multi task under pressure.
Broad background in all aspects of sales, finance and general business management.
Successful sales management skills with the ability to motivate sales teams while
bringing out productivity and fostering a pleasant work environment.
Former small business owner who has excellent understanding of all aspects of running
a profitable business.
Highlights
Established track record of exceptional Compelling leadership skills
sales results Effective Retail Sales Manager
Excellent communication skills Exceptional multi tasker
Resolution oriented
A ccomplishments
Exceeded Sales goals by 50% on a quarterly basis, which led to promotion to Sales
Manager within 6 months.
Managed a successful sales team of 20 members who consistently exceeded sales goals
by 35
Developed highly effective sales training strategies as Sales Manager of a 20 person
t eam.
Experience
Company Development Specialist Dec 2007 to Current
Flood Genius Smithtown, N Y
Increased market share by 100% over the course of a year.
Grew number of customers by 65%.
Hired and trained all sales staff for new store location.
Created and directed sales team training and development programs.
Sales team leader.
S ales and Finance Manager Sep 1999 to Dec 2007
N orth Shore Auto Group Smithtown, N Y
Led sales calls with team members to establish sales and customer retention goals.
Negotiated and closed contracts with customers.
Hired and trained all sales staff for store.
Monitored customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts.
Generated monthly and annual sales reports.
Created and directed sales team training and development programs.
Wrote sales slips and sales contracts.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Trained in negotiations and time management.
Sales Associate Jan 1998 to Aug 1999
North Shore Auto Group Smithtown, N Y
Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations.
Resolved an average of 40 customer complaints per month regarding sales and
service.
Achieved 150% of quota within the first year as Sales Associate.
2015
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
E ducation
2008
BBA, Business
Utica College Utica, NY, USA
Currently pursuing my degree.
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College Utica, NY, USA