General Sales Manager/General Manager
General Sales Manager/General Manager
5 Eastbrook Road
Harrington Park, New Jersey 07640-1357
Cell:(740) 253-0689 / E-mail: [email protected]
Career Objective:
As an approved Infiniti Executive Manager, to become an integral part in leading
an organization to exceeding market and performance objectives.
Employment:
INFINITI OF ENGLEWOOD/O'BRIEN NISSAN, NJ.
General Sales Manager/General Manager July 2009-Sept. 2010
Transferred from O'Brien as GM to Englewood in June, 2010 due to O'Brien being s
old. In two months at Englewood, new car sales improved from 40 in May to 105 i
n July, and pre-owned sales increased from 19 in May to 41 in August. At time of
being recruited to run O'Brien Nissan in July, 2009, dealership was in serious
financial condition, had been performing poorly for over two years, and was in d
anger of losing its franchise. Through very hard work and commitment of entire t
eam, the dealership was restored to solid financial footing in less than a year
, enjoying healthy sales and service improvement in every month over the previou
s year.
INFINITI OF WEST HAVEN, West Haven, CT.
Executive Manager, July 2008-July 2009
Improved new car sales from average of 25 new units/mo. to over 50 units/mo., an
d pre-owned sales from average of 12/mo. to 22/mo. during tenure, and in June, 2
009 dealership for first time had net monthly profit of over $100k.
PEPE INFINITI, White Plains, NY.
General Sales Manager, November 2007-July 2008
Built sales and mgt. team that improved dealership national ranking #48 to #2 as
of May, 2008. New car department grew to 160 to 180 units/mo. from 70 to 90 un
its/mo. previously, and the pre-owned sales department was established, making i
t a successful, profitable area of operations.
INFINITI OF COLUMBUS,OH./NASHVILLE,TN.
General Manager, November 2005-October 2007
Originally Pre-owned Sales Manager, with promotion to General Manager in July, 2
006. Promotion came as result of tripling pre-owned sales from average of 17 un
its/mo. to 54 units/mo. in 2006. Upon taking over as General Manager in July 20
06, moved new car sales from average of 43 units/mo to 65 units/mo including two
months of 80+ new units. Dealer is now consistently sales leader in district,
and recognized by manufacturer with numerous sales objective achievement awards.
Customer satisfaction scores improved during tenure also. Improvements in sale
s and service performance resulted in a total dealer net profit increase of 375%
from 2005 to 2006.
GERMAIN MOTOR COMPANY, Columbus, OH.
Used Car Sales Manager, Used Car Director, August 2002-November 2005
(November 2003-November 2004) Used Car Director, Germain Chevrolet.
Promoted to position at time Germain purchased dealership from Metro Chevrolet
in November, 2003. Duties included overseeing all areas of Used Car Department c
onsisting of 12 salespeople, two sales managers, two secondary finance managers,
and controlling $1.5M to $2M of inventory. Ancillary duties included advertisi
ng compilation, commission payroll, on-site marketing, and wholesale. In 12 mon
ths of operation, the department increased unit sales by over 300 units annually
, with total sales of over 1200 units, and increased average from $1700/unit to
$2300/unit including F&I income.