David E. Gokhshtein
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SALES & BUSINESS MANAGER
Product Marketing & Management Executive
Over 8 years' experience driving strategic growth and product visibility
for media and corporate organizations. Highly competitive, passionate,
persuasive, and articulate, able to achieve results others believed to be
impossible. Experienced in marketing, sales, customer relations,
partnership building and product management.
Demonstrated success record in:
. Branding, managing and positioning product lines.
. Distilling value, overcoming objections and securing hard to close
deals.
. Experienced with bothdirect sales and internet marketing strategies
and tactics for Automotive and Media organizations.
. Motivating staff to peak performance levels.
. Proven success in internet management and project management, within
the scope of small projects to large scale projects.
CORE COMPETENCIES
( Affiliate Marketing ( Product Branding ( Account
Development
( Multi-Media Marketing ( Competitive/Strategic Planning ( Fleet
& Floor Sales
(Market Research ( Computer Networking ( Public
Relations
MEMBERSHIPS
. Microsoft Business Certificate
. Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
. Microsoft Office Specialist
. Nissan-Infiniti Sales & Internet Certified
. Volkswagen Certified
. Audi Certified
. GNYADA certified
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Open Road Volkswagen September
2010 to Present
Sales & Business Manager
Responsible for handling the company's staff and establishing a cohesive
working environment.Carrying out all of the company's closings, as well as
overlooking the financial department.
. Increased grosses by over 27%
. Increased closing ratio by 20%
. Increased back-end gross by 100%. Store never had an F&I Manager.
. Created a stable working environment.
Open Road Audi & Volkswagen
August 2010 to Present
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Fleet & Corporate Sales Manager
Opening new accounts with Fortune 500 companies, such as JPMorgan Chase,
Citigroup, GE Capital and Thomas Reuters.Successful in establishing
relationships with all of the major Broker/Leasing companies.
. Increased sales within the first month after taking over the position
. Exceeded Expectations by cutting fleet loses by over 20%
. Made Open Road Volkswagen number one in the Fleet Sales industry
. Took over the Sales Manager position after three weeks of being with
the company
KINGS AUTO GROUP Dec. 2006 to Oct. 2009
Brooklyn, NY 11235
SALES & INTERNET MARKETING MANAGER
Responsible for handling all major leads.Marketed the company's products.
Build and modified the company's websites. Updated used car inventory.
Handled floor traffic and closed when called upon.
. Averaged C.S.I. of 97% monthly
. Averaged 15 sales monthly
. Fleet sales
. Floor sales
. Managed Internet leads
. Knowledge of ADP, Grapevine, AS 400, and Reynolds & Reynolds systems
REFERENCES
Upon Request
SOFTWARE/SYSTEM SKILLS
Embrace strong leadership skills in anything that I do. Encompass great
listening, communication and negotiation skills. Extremely motivated and
well organized. Capable of multi-tasking efficiently. Comply with orders and
demands. Possess the tools needed to diffuse any situation quickly and
rationally. Able to work in any environment, with diverse types of
individuals. Always motivated to learn and exceed any goals presented to me.
Work well with others, as well as individually.
HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language)
Java
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Search Engine Marketing
Search Engine Optimization
Search Media Marketing
Tech Design
Web Design
ADP Desking
Reynolds & Reynolds
AS/400
InfinitiNet
Grapevine
Dealer.com CRM
Vwhub.com
Accessaudi.com
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Speak fluent Russian.
SUMMARY
Experienced Sales, Business/ Finance and Internet Marketing professional,
seeking for a fulltime employment position in a professional environment.
Willing and ready to accept the demands of the job and will give my all to
foresee that the work I am instructed to do is completed rapidly and
efficiently. A fast learner, who can handle anything that comes my way. Am
ready to utilize and apply my many skills and knowledge to the position that
I am given.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Pace University, 2004