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Alexander C Perry II

Chesterfield

Summary

Enthusiastic General Sales Manager bringing 12 years of experience in the Automotive industry. Proficient in sales, finance and business operations. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance and Sales Manager

Strosnider Chevrolet
06.2022 - Current
  • Increased revenue by developing and implementing strategic financial plans and sales strategies.
  • Streamlined financial processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Managed sales team to exceed performance targets and drive company growth.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify new business opportunities and expand market share.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, fostering long-term partnerships and increasing customer retention rates.
  • Championed process improvements that increased operational efficiency within the finance department.
  • Guided organizational change initiatives through careful financial planning and risk assessment strategies.

General Sales Manager

CMA's Colonial Chevrolet
09.2012 - 06.2022
  • Encouraged team members to meet and exceed objectives by setting goals, tracking performance daily and implementing improvement strategies.
  • Hired and motivated team members, working closely with salespeople and customers to negotiate and close deals.
  • Mentored and directed employees by conducting one-on-one meetings with salespeople.
  • Identified weaknesses and implemented sales and business practices training to improve performance.
  • Maintained department profitability while controlling expenses and promoting customer satisfaction.
  • Managed, hired and trained 32 high-performing sales and support team, maximizing overall profitability by setting benchmarks throughout budget development.
  • Utilized expert negotiation, closing and marketing skills while ensuring dynamic customer response and follow-up.
  • Utilized established sales techniques and persuasive communication skills to meet personal sales objectives.
  • Stayed up-to-date on extensive company products and services.
  • Followed up with existing customers to generate new prospective buyers through referrals.
  • Updated and maintained dealership website and social media accounts.
  • Reviewed inventory data to make adjustments, evaluate forecasts and meet demands.
  • Established customer-centric focus throughout CMA culture to build loyalty and retention.
  • Decreased total overhead expenses by negotiating with vendors.

E-5 USMC SERGEANT

United States Marine Corps
06.2009 - 06.2017
  • Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals.
  • Requisitioned, received, stored and documented unit equipment and supplies.
  • Led operational planning teams to address field and base concerns with minimal delays.
  • Tested, repaired and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands.
  • Advised commanding officers on weapons operations, capabilities and unforeseen operational problems.
  • Managed administrative needs of group, including recordkeeping and report writing, with team of 72 Marines.
  • Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
  • Oversaw gathering of intelligence and combat information to support troops on ground.
  • Directed automated supply systems and liaised between supply and data processing sectors to facilitate smooth transitions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.

Education

High School Diploma -

Park View High School
South Hill, VA
06.2009

Skills

  • Automotive systems
  • Goal attainment
  • Profitability improvement
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Sales leadership
  • Customer service and retention
  • Revenue Growth
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Cost Control
  • Expense Reduction
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • Product Knowledge
  • Client Retention
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Profit Maximization
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Sales Operation
  • Vendor Management
  • Sales Tracking
  • Lead Generation
  • Sales Planning
  • Performance Management
  • Sales Team Training
  • Sales Reporting
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Oversight
  • Goals and Performance
  • Social Media Savvy
  • Goal Setting
  • Continuous Improvements
  • Positive and Upbeat
  • Sales Coaching
  • Analytical Problem Solver

Timeline

Finance and Sales Manager

Strosnider Chevrolet
06.2022 - Current

General Sales Manager

CMA's Colonial Chevrolet
09.2012 - 06.2022

E-5 USMC SERGEANT

United States Marine Corps
06.2009 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Park View High School
Alexander C Perry II