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Herbert Lefler

Fort Wayne

Summary

Dynamic Sales Manager with a proven track record in driving revenue growth and exceeding sales targets. Expertise in sales planning, team building, sales training, and relationship building to foster a high-performing sales environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager / GSM

Fort Wayne Kia
Fort Wayne, IN
10.2016 - Current
  • Led sales team to exceed monthly targets through effective training and performance management.
  • Developed strategic sales plans to drive revenue growth and enhance market presence.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends, improve service offerings, and increase satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior sales staff, fostering skills development and enhancing team productivity.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
  • Provided ongoing training and mentorship for junior sales staff, fostering professional development and career growth.
  • Implemented innovative inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce costs.

Sales Manager

Evans Toyota
Fort Wayne, IN
11.2013 - 08.2016
  • Mentored and trained sales team on customer relationship management techniques.
  • Developed and executed strategic sales plans to achieve revenue growth targets.
  • Implemented training programs that enhanced team performance and product knowledge.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Assisted in recruiting top talent for the sales team, contributing to a high-performing work environment.

Sales Manager

Fort Wayne Toyota
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2001 - 11.2013
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, and branding, initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

Walled Lake Central High School
Walled Lake, MI

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Sales team training
  • Goals and performance
  • Product knowledge
  • Sales expertise
  • Positive and upbeat
  • Sales tracking
  • Staff management
  • Motivational skills
  • Client relationship management

Timeline

Sales Manager / GSM

Fort Wayne Kia
10.2016 - Current

Sales Manager

Evans Toyota
11.2013 - 08.2016

Sales Manager

Fort Wayne Toyota
06.2001 - 11.2013

High School Diploma -

Walled Lake Central High School
Herbert Lefler