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ALEXSIS WATKIS

Edmonton,AB

Summary

High-performing Automotive Sales Manager with 9 years of experience in meeting and exceeding customer acquisition and revenue growth targets by maximizing sales team potential through aggressive recruiting, objective setting, coaching, and performance monitoring strategies. Adept at leveraging inventory control skills, while deploying current technologies to achieve sales goals and creating annual forecasts and budgets through a solid understanding of dealership operations. Including all aspects of sales and finance. With proven success as a Realtor/Property Manager in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision-makers, customers, and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges. Well-versed in maintaining client relationships to increase profit channels and enhance customer relations. Skillful multitasker, polished in networking to expand connections and deliver strategic solutions for both new and experienced buyers.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Realtor

Royal Lepage Noralta Real Estate
01.2022 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive market analyses to determine optimal listing prices for sellers, maximizing profits while minimizing time on market.
  • Coordinated appointments with buyers, sellers and other realtors to show buyers and tenants prospective homes.
  • Facilitated smooth transactions by coordinating with various stakeholders such as title companies, inspectors, appraisers, and attorneys.
  • Collaborated with mortgage lenders to secure financing options for clients, expediting the closing process.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients during contract discussions, ensuring their best interests were represented.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local market trends and regulations, providing valuable insights and advice to clients.

Sales Manager/Team Lead

NORTHSTAR FORD LINCOLN
09.2012 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with department leaders to plan and execute objectives, goals, and growth strategies, ensuring compliance with processes and procedures.
  • Developed high-performing teams through mentorship, guidance, and professional growth opportunities, enhancing team collaboration with regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Leveraged data analytics for informed decision-making in sales forecasting, budgeting, and personnel management.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, boosting employee engagement, retention rates, and overall team morale.

Key Achievements:

  • Acknowledged as Summit award winner, placing in the top 10% of Western Canada.
  • Consistently achieved sales goals with an average of 18 sales per month.
  • Advanced from Sales Consultant to Lincoln Brand Ambassador (2014), Jr. Team Lead (2015), and Used Car Department Manager/Team Lead (2016-2021).

Assistant Manager/Key Holder

THE SOURCE
05.2011 - 09.2012
  • Communicated daily with head office and store manager about daily sales, taking lead on floor to supervise team and manage store operations when Store Manager and Assistant Manager were not present in store
  • Opened and closed store for assigned shift, fostering a work environment for teamwork, productivity and employee engagement
  • Trained new staff, overseeing all aspects of performance evaluation on a monthly basis in order to ensure that company sales goals were met
  • Upheld company and store standards, policies and procedures, serving as a role model of high performance and behaviors aligned with company's values and standards.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance customer experience.

Full Time Sales/Stock

URBAN PLANT
08.2009 - 12.2010
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal customer experience and ease of locating merchandise.
  • Restocked shelves and organized displays in alignment with merchandising standards.
  • Boosted store sales through effective merchandising, appealing visual displays, and strategic product placement.
  • Offered personalized customer service to all customers to support satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed fitting rooms efficiently by organizing garments according to size, style, and color while providing personalized assistance to customers as needed.
  • Cleaned, closed, and secured store at end of shift.

Sales Associate

BEAUTY COLLECTIONS
08.2008 - 05.2009
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.

Education

GED -

Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Leasing and sales
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Tech-savvy mindset
  • Sales training and leadership
  • Revenue Growth
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Budget Forecasting
  • Client Relations

Timeline

Licensed Realtor

Royal Lepage Noralta Real Estate
01.2022 - Current

Sales Manager/Team Lead

NORTHSTAR FORD LINCOLN
09.2012 - 04.2021

Assistant Manager/Key Holder

THE SOURCE
05.2011 - 09.2012

Full Time Sales/Stock

URBAN PLANT
08.2009 - 12.2010

Sales Associate

BEAUTY COLLECTIONS
08.2008 - 05.2009

GED -

Keyano College
ALEXSIS WATKIS