BRENDAN MIDDLEBROOKS
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A highly motivated professional with 12 years of demonstrated experience in environments where customer service is priority one. Experience in leadership and problem-solving abilities known to increase organizational production and communication. Superb proficiency in executing goals and delivering results. Possess a strong commitment to success and a determination to maintain high levels of production in sales and customer satisfaction. Proactive self-starter with a track record of initiative, personal responsibility, ownership of work and reputation for removing obstacles and making things happen. Core competencies include:
Organizational Proficiency
Exceptional Communication
Problem Solving
Management
Scheduling and Coordination
Excellent Customer Relations
Time Management
Customer Service
Sales
Expertise in New and Used Sales
Finance Experience
Budget Forecasting
Staff Training
EXPERIENCE
5/2010 – CURRENT
USED CAR MANAGER, Baxter Auto Group
Management
oTracking and setting schedules for employees
oHiring and training new and current sales associates
oProvide daily work direction and support for sales associates
oI collaborate with Finance, New Car sales, and the Service department daily to plan and execute objectives to meet company wide goals
oPrice current inventory according to market value
oMaintain inventory by using computer based tracking (by consistently being aware of how many units are currently on the lot this also helps with determining how many units need to be purchased in ordered to meet production goals
oWork directly with vendors to support and maintain inventory
o Give regular feedback to the team, both good feedback and areas of improvement or growth
oSet aggressive but realistic goals for sales and assist associates with meeting those goals
oAppraises all incoming used vehicles
oWork with General Manager to forecast monthly sales and expenses
oTrack monthly sales and expenses (assess this regularly based off of budget)
oPreparing car deals (auto purchase deal) by collaborating with the sales associate and finance while always making the customer the priority
oContact the customer to verify needs are being met and they are satisfied
oConduct daily and weekly sales meetings to keep goals
oNegotiate and close deals as needed
Customer Service
oConsistently interacting with customers to successful deliver their wants and needs so that they may have the best experience possible
oAssist customers with sale purchases, by answering all questions and giving any information pertaining to their new unit
oInteract with customers to determine customer needs and to guarantee customer satisfaction
oBeing a constant support for both the customer and the associate to provide the customer with a good experience
oMaintain friendly customer inactions and enforcing this initiative throughout the team
oOffers and educates the customer of the available options for Service contracts
oContact the customer during and after the sale to verify needs are being met and they are satisfied
oEducate customer on car details and possible options
EDUCATION
MAY 2002
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, Benson Highschool
I received my high school diploma from Benson High in 2002. Go Bunnies!
AUGUST 2004-2007
SOME COLLEGE, University of OMaha (UNO),
I played college football for UNO and was pursuing a degree in Business Management and Marketing.
SKILLS
Proficient in sales
Strong background in Leadership
Meet and Exceed Sales objections
Strong work ethic
Excel in staff development
Excellent customer relation skills
ACTIVITIES
One of my passions especially as a manager is people building. Which is why I also coach youth tackle football in my spare time during the season. My love for the sport and for building young boys in to great players gives me true joy and I look forward to developing my players and sharing our love for football every season.