Lawrence W Pohlman
**** ** ****** ******, ********, CO 80817
719-***-**** - ***************@*****.***
Career Overview
Automotive professional has solid Sales/Technical skills with extensive dealership experience and
proven successful sales ability by establishing highly productive sales route in the automotive
tools/equipment/OEM industry. B2B and retail sales/service experience.
Professional Experience
Lead Installer/Site Supervisor
May 2006 to Current
Advance Workplace Services – Colorado Springs, CO
Supervised installation crew on contracted jobs. Office furniture installations and reconfigurations.
Loading/Unloading trucks, warehouse, forklift. Assisted in management of business operations by maintaining
records and files, preparing cost and inventory reports, and ordering supplies. Planned work and determined
appropriate tools and equipment. Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by
inspecting/testing all equipment for proper installation and functionality, repaired as necessary. l Performed
final walk through with Project manager for final approval and signature of completion.
Authorized Automotive Tools Dealer
January 2002 to May 2006
Cornwell Tools/Pohlman Tool Company – Fountain, CO
Established and maintained weekly service route selling automotive tools and equipment to area shop owners
and technicians. Established strong customer base and accounts receivable portfolio. Set 5 week terms on
truck accounts and helped customers obtain financing on larger ticket items. Focused on building relationships
to promote customer loyalty and repeat business. Set up merchandise displays and participated in monthly
promotions to increase sales. Repaired tools, arranged for warranty replacement, performed account
collections, A/R, A/P, inventory, Order Entry, small business management.
2002-2005:
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#1 Hard Line Tool Sales
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#2 Dealer in 3 state district
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Top 50 U.S. Dealer list
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Recon Technician
January 1999 to January 2002
Phil Long Ford – Colorado Springs, CO
Chrysler Certified Technician performed repair and maintenance of automobile, engine systems, electronic
systems, transmissions, drive train, heating & A/C, brake systems, suspension and steering.
1999-2000: Line Technician: Bumper to Bumper repair, Safety Inspections, Maintenance, Warranty, and recalls as
necessary,
2000-2002: Recon Tech: Worked in the used car department reconditioning trade-in vehicles for resale.
Bumper to Bumper repair, Safety Inspections, Signed off on repair order releasing vehicle to sales lot for resale.
Education
Berlin American High School-Graduated
Denver Technical College-Completed 48 Credit Hours