Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
Volunteer Experience
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Timeline
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Danny Cuke

Danny Cuke

Summary

Hardworking and driven sales management professional equipped to revitalize sales operations and align procedures to maximize profits and client acquisition. Successful at improving sales procedures to streamline and strengthen processes. Multifaceted leader with analytical and diligent approach to building and leading strong teams.

Territory expansion and development experience. Over thirty-seven years in the automotive business.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Fleet & Vans Sales Manager

Mercedes-Benz Country Hills
07.2022 - Current
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.

Corporate Fleet & Vans Sales Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Country Hills
10.2019 - 07.2022

Fleet & Vans Sales Specialist

Lone Star Mercedes-Benz
02.2016 - 10.2019

Area Sales & Marketing Manager, Mercedes-Benz

Interamericana Trading Corporation
08.2010 - 06.2015


  • Expanded dealer network from three dealers to ten dealers.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing strategic marketing campaigns.
  • Boosted sales performance through the creation of engaging promotional materials and targeted advertising strategies.
  • Developed and maintained excellent working relationships with both manufacturer and dealers
  • Negotiated new vehicle pricing, products and inventories
  • Managed product logistics including orders, deliveries and lead times for shipping
  • Set sales and financial targets, managed sales team and reported progress to senior management on a monthly basis
  • Review Dealer performance, formulate and execute action plans
  • Managed dealer marketing strategies, segment positioning, inventory forecasting and planning, market share goals, dealer compliance to Manufacturer standards and maintained CSI benchmarks
  • Organized and hosted annual regional Dealer conferences
  • Supported Dealer events – motor shows, new product launches, customer loyalty programs
  • Facilitated Dealer training

Regional Brand Manager, Chrysler, Porsche

Interamericana Trading Corporation
11.2001 - 07.2010

Boosted regional sales through effective product positioning, pricing strategies, and promotional offers.

Brand Manager, Skoda & Daewoo

Simpson Motors Limited
09.1998 - 10.2001
  • Enhanced brand recognition by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Increased customer loyalty through effective management of consumer feedback and timely resolution of concerns.

Showroom Manager

Simpson Motors Limited
01.2000 - 10.2001
  • Responsible for the overall management of staff and facility at our satellite showroom for the Skoda, Daewoo, Isuzu and GM brands.

Sales Executive, Suzuki

Simpson Motors Limited
05.1987 - 09.1998

I.T. Assistant

Simpson Motors Limited
07.1986 - 04.1987

Brand Manager, Skoda & Daewoo

Simpson Motors Ltd.
09.1998 - 10.2001
  • Responsible for the sales and marketing and day to day running of the Skoda and Daewoo brands at the company's local satellite dealership in Barbados.

Sales Executive, Suzuki

Simpson Motors Ltd.
05.1987 - 09.1998

Education

Marketing Certificate -

BIMAP Community College
Barbados
01.1994

Graduated -

CCFS High School
01.1985

Skills

  • Sales Reporting

  • Sales Planning

  • Market Research

  • Territory sales management

  • Sales team training

  • Strategic Planning

  • KPI Tracking

  • Sales Tracking

  • Client Relationship Management

  • New Business Development

  • Sales process

  • Performance Management

Activities

Activities I enjoy are golf, squash and mountain biking.

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer at school, Heritage Christian Academy, 09/2015, Present, Calgary
  • Youth Group co-leader, The Living Room Church, 04/2012, 07/2015, Barbados
  • Board member, Teen Challenge Barbados, 2005, 2006, Barbados

Hobbies and Interests

My interests include: music, sports (especially F1 and soccer) and photography.

Languages

Timeline

Corporate Fleet & Vans Sales Manager

Mercedes-Benz Country Hills
07.2022 - Current

Corporate Fleet & Vans Sales Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Country Hills
10.2019 - 07.2022

Fleet & Vans Sales Specialist

Lone Star Mercedes-Benz
02.2016 - 10.2019

Area Sales & Marketing Manager, Mercedes-Benz

Interamericana Trading Corporation
08.2010 - 06.2015

Regional Brand Manager, Chrysler, Porsche

Interamericana Trading Corporation
11.2001 - 07.2010

Showroom Manager

Simpson Motors Limited
01.2000 - 10.2001

Brand Manager, Skoda & Daewoo

Simpson Motors Limited
09.1998 - 10.2001

Brand Manager, Skoda & Daewoo

Simpson Motors Ltd.
09.1998 - 10.2001

Sales Executive, Suzuki

Simpson Motors Limited
05.1987 - 09.1998

Sales Executive, Suzuki

Simpson Motors Ltd.
05.1987 - 09.1998

I.T. Assistant

Simpson Motors Limited
07.1986 - 04.1987

Marketing Certificate -

BIMAP Community College

Graduated -

CCFS High School
Danny Cuke