Arthur J. Araiza
San Jose, CA *****
Phone: 408-***-****
E-mail: *.******@*******.***
Summary: I am a very skilled sales associate. My experience comes from sixteen years in
sales. I am very people oriented and have strong communication skills and
assertive sales abilities.
Job Objective: I am seeking a challenging Sales career where the opportunity for personal and
professional growth can blend with my experience and work related skills.
Experience:
Job Title: PROPANE SALES ASSOCIATE
Employer: Kamps Propane, Delhi, CA
Dates: 6/07 to 6/08
Duties: Account Sales Rep:
• Developed a unified working relationship with operations management (and
service personnel) that is focused on customer service and customer
growth as a TOP PRIORITY.
• Developed a Growth Action Plan for assigned territory.
* Aggressively Prospected (Cold Call) in territory to develop new accounts for
company.
• Developed an Account Retention Plan that built customer loyalty and
protected customer base from competitive threats by conducting periodic
visits with key accounts.
* Prepared and presented sales proposals to current and prospective
customers.
• Exercised a leadership role that supported and championed customer service
as a TOP PRIORITY.
* Attended periodic meetings and training classes as required.
Job Title: AUTO SALES ASSOCIATE
Employer: Central Valley Dealerships, CA
Length: 3 years 5 months
Duties: * Assisting customers who enter the dealership, answering their questions
and helping them select a vehicle that is right for their needs.
* Selling a minimum number of vehicles
* Explaining product performance, application and benefits to customers.
* Offering test-drives.
* Maintaining a follow-up system that encourages repeat and referral
business and contributes to customer satisfaction.
* Establish personal income goals that are consistent with dealership standards
of productivity, and devise a strategy to meet those goals.
Job Title: WIRELESS SALES ASSOCIATE
Employer: ACE Wireless, CellularONE, Clearwire, CA
Length: 12 years 5 months
Duties: * Account Management and Planning.
*Work with assigned area and regional personnel in developing and
implementing the strategic sales plan to further penetrate accounts and
drive activations.
*Assisted new and existing customers in the
Selection and purchase of products and services.
*Performance duties included:
-Effectively communicate product and service information, feature
Functionality, billing procedures and equipment usage to each
Customer.
-Proactively follow-up with customers after the sale to guarantee
Product and customer satisfaction.
-Effectively process customer bill payments and answer basic
Customer service questions.
-Make outbound calls for customer follow-up and prospecting
Opportunities.
- Inventory and repair, accessory stock, shipping and receiving
Of repairs with third party repair vendor and basic handset repairs
And/or system upgrades.
Skills: VEHICLE SALES, WIRELESS SALES, CUSTOMER SERVICE, KNOWLEDGE
OF PRODUCTS, PROPANE, SATELLITE SALES, OUTSIDE SALES B-TO-B
Education: High School/GED
CA Drivers
C (passenger car)
License Class:
Additional Capable of working in a high volume multi-tasking environment while maintaining
Comments: customer satisfaction and needs.
Semi-Fluent in Spanish.
References: Available on request