ROGER BROOKS
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EXECUTIVE MANAGER/REGIONAL DIRECTOR/SALES MANAGER
Progressive, accountable, sound decision maker with extensive experience in corporate management operations, strategic and tactical planning, budget-sales forecasting, team building and organizational skills. Highly adept at assessing/resolving issues quickly and building, motivating and driving multi-cultural, multi-functional teams supporting overall corporate success and profitability. Solid understanding of sales, accounting, customer service, human resources and overall executive responsibilities with a proven track record
of developing multiple locations with strategies that streamline processes, improve efficiencies/quality, reduce costs and achieve corporate mission/profit goals.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Strategic/Tactical Planning
• Task Force Leadership
• National/International Relations
• Process and Procedure Implementation
• Visionary Leadership
• Budget Planning For Large Volume
• Risk Management
• P&L/Accounting Expertise
EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE
SA INVESTMENTS, INC. - SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
DBA X-Treme Toyz, October 2007- Present
General Manager
Retail and wholesale of automobiles, trucks and motorcycles. We specialize in the business of
high line automobiles; i.e. Mercedes, BMW, Jaguar, Maserati, and Porsche. Our company purchases and markets these vehicles all throughout the United States and some export markets.
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*Oversee the purchase, service and marketing of each automobile in this company.
*Oversee all marketing, advertising, accounting and other financial aspects of the company.
* Oversee the daily operations of the company through hiring and training of all personal.
Selected Achievements:
*Took company from infancy startup to very successful retail and wholesale operation.
*Developed strategy for the marketing of high end vehicles throughout the country and abroad.
*Developed advertising strategy that created fundamental company success.
*Created efficiency procedures to minimize expense and turn-time and maximize profits.
Charles B. Tubbs Enterprises, Inc. San Antonio, Texas 1995-2007
General Sales Manager – 1995-1997
Led sales teams of professionals for the No.1 Dodge dealership in the city. Facilitated outstanding relationships with national and international manufactures.
*Built and trained a highly talented team of sales managers and sales professionals.
*Managed and advertising budget of over 1.5 million dollars.
*Managed a continual inventory of over 20 million dollars.
*Developed top-notched Finance Department with the leading managers in local market.
*Reduced sales expense by 24% and increased sales profitability by 29%.
Selected Achievements:
*Established relationships with financial institutions that moved sales profitability up
17%.
*Developed first department for “Business Development” (BDC) for automotive industry
in the city.
*Wrote and developed “Business Development Manual” for the successful function of
this department.
*Developed advertising strategy that reduced advertising expenses by 12%, but increased
floor traffic by 30%. Thus, increasing sale.
*Streamlined sales department for more hands-on profile with customers by cutting
purchase process from 2 ½ hours to 1 hour. Thus, improving customer satisfaction.
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CHARLES B. TUBBS ENTERPRISES-SAN ANTONIO, TX (CONT.)
Executive Manager- 1997-2007(Park Place Pontiac, GMC, Suzuki/ North Star Dodge Sales,)
Managed multiple locations with multiple brands. Executed successful relationship with national manufactures (Pontiac, GMC, Dodge, and Chrysler) and international manufacturers (Suzuki, Hyundai, and UDS).
*Built Brand awareness for each brand in the city, to the point of market leadership.
*Coached over 200 employees.
*Directed over $3,000,000.00 in advertising budget.
*Directed over $35,000,000.00 of inventory on daily basis.
*Supervised all finances and accounting for each franchise.
*Developed budget, forecasting, process-procedures, P&L, as well as advertising and
marketing strategies.
Selected Achievements:
*Created a more responsive and market-driven organization; resulting in increased sales
and market domination in each franchise.
*Substantially improved productivity while reducing staffing and operational costs by
26%
*Developed successful processes and procedures that caused business to operate
effectively and with greater return on investment.
*Developed and implemented strategic marketing and advertising plans, established
marketing and sales objectives and prepared sales forecasts for each line.
*Successfully trained, mentored and motivated departmental managers to
achieving all targets.
*Consistently surpassed all personal targets within deadlines and budget.
*Successfully directed each franchise to the leadership position of each perspective
market.
*Recognized in industry as innovator, role model, and successful director.
*Over 15 years experience as a decision making Senior Manager of large corporation.
Skills:
*Extensive sales and business development skills.
*Excellent strategic, marketing and promotion skills.
*Excellent leadership communication skills.
*Excellent management, training and motivational skills.
*Natural ability and flair to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
*Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
*Extensive planning and organizational skills.
*Confidence, diligence, and ability to take on challenging roles.
*Motivational coach.
EDUCATION
University of Alabama- BA degree
Dealership Management, NADA University, General Motors