Ziyad A. Khateeb
Palmyra, VA / Newport News, VA 757-***-**** adwgn1@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Obtained a long history of experience in customer service
Skilled in dealing with a wide range of different clientele, especially exclusive clients.
Possess the ability to confidently interact with potential clients, including excellent oral and written communication skills.
Motivated and committed to delivering the highest standards of service.
Organized, disciplined, and focused on achieving a high level of success in sales. This is achieved through; personal connection, relationship building, and understanding the needs and desires of each individual client.
I focus on honesty and integrity while building relationships with my clients. SKILLS
Risk management Reliable and responsible
Automotive knowledge Verbal and written communication Professional relationships Continuous improvements
Time management
Critical thinking
EMPLOYMENT
Mercedes-Benz of Hampton
Hampton VA Present Assistant Service Manager
Addressing customer’s concerns and ask additional questions to diagnose current problems
Setting expectations and explaining fee structures
Providing customers options to keep their vehicles maintained at best
Following up with customers throughout the whole process while their vehicle is in service Educating customers on the importance of repairs needed through multi-point inspection videos Maintaining professionalism at all times, especially when under pressure
Going above and beyond to make sure customer’s expectations are exceeded Helzberg Diamonds
Newport News VA Oct 2021 – Present Sales Consultant
Maintain professional relationship and attitude with clients and coworkers
Client acquisition and retention from thorough product knowledge Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort
Newport News VA Aug 2021 – Present Maintenance/Operator/Mechanic Assistant
Utilize my extensive knowledge of motor technology
Problem solving, general upkeep and repairs
Mercedes-Benz of Charlottesville
Charlottesville VA Jan 2021 – Aug 2021 Sales Consultant
Greet customers and identify types of vehicle in inventory that meets their needs
Explain features and demonstrated vehicle operation on test drives Merlax Auto Group
Arlington VA June 2020 – Dec 2020 Sales Consultant
Inventory management
Worked directly with customers in-person & over the phone
E-Commerce
Power Home Solar
Mooresville NC Oct 2019 – June 2020 Sales Consultant
Provided homeowners on-site consultation for solar panels
Presented demonstrations, case studies & long-term savings calculator
Managed residential client accounts in-person and via website Mercedes-Benz of Arlington
Arlington VA May 2019 – Oct 2019 Sales Consultant
Greet customers and identify type of vehicle in inventory that meets their needs
Explained features and demonstrate vehicle operation on test drives Browns Arlington Honda
Arlington VA Mar 2019 – Apr 2019 Sales Consultant
Utilize customer management system (CRM) to ensure best-in-class service
Answer customers questions, and provides guidance based on industry knowledge Koons
Arlington Toyota
Arlington VA 2017 – Apr 2019 Sales Consultant
Manages client accounts for new and pre-owned auto sales
Inventory management
Strategic negotiations
Fairfield Buy Sell Trade
Fairfield VA 2011 – 2016 Manager
Tracked inventory and managed stock
Maintained store cleanliness and safety standards
Conducted interviews with potential new employees and established hiring procedures
Managed customer inquiries
South River Grocery
Bentonville VA 2009 – 2012 Owner/Manager
Maintained inventory of; fuel, lotto & deli products
Managed vendor relationships and contract negotiations
Hired, trained and managed payroll for employees Pohanka Lexus
Chantilly VA 2006 – 2008 Sales Consultant
Consistently met sales goals in assisting customers with their next car purchase while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction
Pohanka Lexus
Chantilly VA 2005 – 2006 Service Consultant
Responsible for greeting customers, ensuring the maintenance and repairs of their automobile are performed properly and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction Pohanka Lexus
Chantilly VA 2004 – 2005 Technician
Examination, diagnosis and repairing of Lexus automobiles Browns Toyota
Charlottesville VA 2000 – 2004 Technician
Responsible for repairs and maintenance of various makes and models of automobiles, SUV’s, Mini-Vans, and Trucks with a specialty in Toyota
Performed brake jobs, engine repairs, exhaust repairs and replacements, coolant systems, stereo installations and various types of warranty work and diagnostics EDUCATION
● Clinton High School, Clinton VA 1998
● Nashville Auto-Diesel College 1999 Diploma in Auto-Diesel Technology