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Sales Customer Service

Location:
Dallas, TX, 75243
Posted:
August 23, 2012

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DANA L MINIES

**** ****** ****, #***

Dallas, Texas 75243

214-***-****

***********@*****.***

Dynamic and result-oriented professional, with an extensive entrepreneurial and successful track record in operations, retail, and sales management. Consistently meets and exceeds corporate goals, while also training and mentoring staff to improve customer satisfaction. Areas of expertise include:

Business Development through persistence

Team Building/Leadership

Revenue Growth

Persuasion, negotiation and conflict resolutions

Building, revitalizing and optimizing organizational infrastructures

Quality Assurance

Professional Management Qualifications

General Management / Operational Management

Customer Service & Satisfaction

Strategic Business Planning & Development

Personnel Training & Development

Revenue / Market Growth & Profit Improvement

Budget, Accounting & Finance

Product, Performance & Market Optimization

Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Strategic Marketing & New Business Development

Value-Added Products & Customer Relations

Professional Experience

Dallas Dodge, Dallas, TX 2008 - present

Internet Sales Director

Successfully create and organize all sales activities for the Internet Sales Department. Maximize sales by recruiting, hiring and developing an outstanding sales force. Cultivate instant rapport, build, and maintain key client relationship to increase sales. Work with General Manager to develop sales strategies and set challenging goals to ensure peak performance for team. Train and mentor sales associates how utilize a client-centric approach to access client needs; demonstrating how product’s features, functions and benefits meet needs. Partner with Financial Services to develop and coordinate best practices for the most efficient and effective sales approach. Remain abreast of cutting –edge and emerging industry trends.

Increased sales from 27% to 54% of overall company revenue, by assisting internet car sales associates in closing sales as needed.

Showcase Chevrolet, Dallas, TX 2004 - 2008

Automotive Sales Manager

Matched clients to the best products to make sure that their vehicular purchases were properly protected.

Coordinated dealer to dealer trades and controlled inventory. Secured loans and non-traditional financing for customers. Successfully sold new and pre-owned cars by providing excellent customer service. Ensured maximum profitability in each transaction by up-selling finance products.

Negotiated lower interest rates with banks and lending institutions

Increased sales by 37% within one year

Maximized profits for the dealership by expertly structuring and restructuring finance deals.

Prestige Ford, Garland, TX 2002 – 2004

Internet Sales Manager

Developed new business and leads and increased client base through focused personal marketing efforts that included, but not limited to, direct mail, networking affiliations and telemarketing.

Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of pricing and specifications of competitive vehicles to provide client with informative comparisons. Followed up with prospects, utilized various methods of communication. Established and sustained consultative relationship with each client.

Earned role expansion to encompass new car sales after exceeding rigorous automobile sales objectives

Pedison USA, Dallas, TX 2000-2002

General Manager/Owner

Owned and managed business, which merchandised designer women and men apparel and shoes. Handled all aspects of business, including customer service, sales, purchasing, accounting, human resources, marketing and training. Coordinated with seamstresses and tailors for fittings; attended clinics and set up trunk shows for incoming fashion lines. Planned and scheduled private appointments with high-end customers.

Developed highly effective marketing campaign.

Grossed over 369 thousand in sales in first fourteen months.

Trained and developed 3 sales representatives.

Managed inventory worth 500 hundred thousand.

Technical Skills

Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook, Quickbooks, (SEM) Search Engine Marketing and (SEO) Search Engine Optimization.

Education

Elkhart Memorial High School, Elkhart, Indiana 1989



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