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TD SHAW

Lees Summit,MO

Summary

Developed high-performing sales teams through targeted training, coaching, and mentorship, resulting in improved team performance and achievement of sales goals. Ensured consistent follow-up on leads and adherence to processes, leading to enhanced customer satisfaction and increased profitability. Conducted engaging sales meetings to share strategies and celebrate successes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborated with F and I departments to streamline processes and maximize profitability through effective deal structuring.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Management

Automotive Dealer Management
01.2015 - 01.2025
  • Hires, trains, motivates, counsels and monitors the performance of all sales people
  • Directs sales staffing and training in ways that will enhance the development and control of the sales process.
  • Handles all activities at the sales desk, ensures proper conduct at all times.
  • Responsible for tracking all daily activities to include: customer traffic, phone traffic, follow up traffic, deliveries, and gross profit.
  • Maintains CSI above Standards.
  • Has working knowledge of factory incentive programs.
  • Works with F&I to ensure maximum profitability.
  • Ensures that Red Flag and OFAC checks are processed
  • Ensures company Safeguards and policies are being followed.
  • Assist F&I in the financing of all customers.
  • Establishing annual and monthly objectives for unit sales, gross profits, expenses and operating profit.
  • Monitors salesperson productivity and performance.
  • Displays, merchandises and promotes new and used vehicles.
  • Reviews market analysis and sales reports to determine customer needs and volume potential and develops sales campaigns to accommodate the goals of the dealership.
  • Ensures all federal, state, local and company policies are being followed to assure the safeguarding of customer information.

Financial Service Manager / Director

Automotive Dealer Financial Services
01.1999 - 01.2015
  • Conducted training on Finance and Insurance product implementations and processes.
  • Developed and managed the F & I team and assured production goals were met.
  • Implemented objectives, standards, and policies for the finance department.
  • Evaluated presentations, identified improvement areas in performance and productivity.
  • Analyzed, and evaluated Finance practices, and methodologies.
  • Monitored compliance with training and certification requirements of sales and finance personnel per CFPB guidelines.
  • Provided council, guidance and assistance to team members
  • Monitored dealer compliance with CFPB processes and procedures
  • Counseled and advised finance team on warranty processes and actively control warranty production conduct at the sales desk at all times.
  • Monitors and directs the asst. sales manager's daily activities.
  • Responsible for tracking all daily finance activities to include: customer traffic, phone traffic, follow up traffic, deliveries, CSI and gross profit.
  • Developed instruction for insurance products and lender guidelines.
  • Worked with regulatory representatives to complete accurate filings and maintain compliance
  • Maintained customer satisfaction & retention by analyzing consumer credit and securing financial products based on lender programs.
  • Ensured all sales activities are in accordance with company and lender guidelines.
  • Trained sales staff on product knowledge and proper interaction with the business office
  • Led employee performance reviews and discussed improvement strategies with each team member

Education

Associate of Arts -

Community College Of The Air Force
USAF

Association of Finance And Insurance Professionals

Skills

  • Sales management both New and Pre-Owned
  • Vehicle acquisitions
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Goal-oriented
  • Outstanding customer relations
  • Effective leadership through training/development
  • Energetic
  • Established track record of exceptional sales results
  • Negotiations expert with strong deal closing skils
  • Persuasive negotiations
  • Rapport and relationship building

Timeline

Sales Management

Automotive Dealer Management
01.2015 - 01.2025

Financial Service Manager / Director

Automotive Dealer Financial Services
01.1999 - 01.2015

Associate of Arts -

Community College Of The Air Force

Association of Finance And Insurance Professionals
TD SHAW