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James Spencer

Red Deer,AB

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with a strong background in financial strategy and revenue growth. Recognized for cultivating high-performing teams and developing innovative solutions that drive profitability. Skilled in building client relationships and delivering data-driven insights to enhance performance.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Outside Sales Representative

Kaymen Supplies
Red Deer, Alberta
07.2026 - 09.2026

Cultivated relationships with contractors and landscapers, securing preference for Kaymen over big box stores.

Focused on vinyl fencing, lumber, and concrete supply, addressing specific client requirements.

Supported team operations with various tasks during peak seasonal periods.

Sales and Dispatch

The Container Guy
Red Deer, Alberta
03.2026 - 07.2026

Managed full sales cycle for shipping container sales, rentals, and moves, converting organic leads into sales. Qualified leads and closed deals for residential and commercial clients while directing daily dispatch for sales and rental deliveries and pickups.

  • Compiled monthly reports on sales activities, revenue, expenses, and key metrics to support strategic decision-making.
  • Ensured smooth daily operations to maintain productivity and efficiency.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Finance Director

Summit Motorsports
Calgary, AB
01.2021 - 05.2025
  • Prepared and presented financial reports and presentations to senior management and stakeholders, communicating financial performance, goals, and strategies.
  • Developed and implemented financial policies to mitigate risks and improve compliance.
  • Managed 8 remote sales staff, driving daily new deals and incoming sales.
  • Developed marketing campaigns to generate organic leads for sales staff.
  • Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement among sales staff through mentoring and training initiatives.
  • Coordinated deal approvals with 1-10 lenders based on clients' needs.
  • Facilitated financing options for subprime and prime clients.

Finance Broker

Mainline Chrysler/ Mainline Chevrolet
Rosetown, SK
05.2021 - 01.2024
  • Negotiated favorable loan terms with lenders, optimizing rates for clients.
  • Secured approvals for all Prime and Subprime applicants, ensuring timely readiness for document signing.
  • Facilitated discussions on financial options with clients, successfully closing deals prior to document finalization.
  • Developed strong understanding of financial markets and products to offer clients tailored solutions.
  • Acquired marketing and ads each month to assist 4-6 remote sales staff.
  • Facilitated communication between dealer and remote team members.

Sales Manager

Red Deer Kia
Red Deer, AB
02.2016 - 04.2019
  • Closed all store sales deals in collaboration with sales team.
  • Established and adjusted selling prices by monitoring costs, competition and supply and demand.
  • Designed incentive programs for sales team.
  • Developed onboarding program to prepare new sales staff for success.
  • Oversaw CRM management and coordinated daily tasks for sales team.
  • Managed used car inventory and facilitated wholesale trade sales.

Sales Manager

Gary Moe Autogroup
Red Deer, AB
02.2014 - 05.2016
  • Established key customer relationships, delivering personalized service and support to meet specific needs.
  • Managed customer accounts and relationships to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Coached and provided feedback to staff to enhance job performance and develop skills.

Sales Manager

Go Auto Direct
Red Deer, AB
01.2012 - 03.2013
  • Established key customer relationships, delivering personalized service and support to address specific needs.
  • Managed customer accounts and relationships to enhance client satisfaction and retention.
  • Coached staff in performance improvement techniques.

Salesperson

Pike Wheaton Chevrolet
Red Deer, AB
02.2010 - 03.2012
  • Identified customer needs through problem-solving skills to deliver tailored solutions.
  • Communicated product features, advantages, and benefits to enhance customer understanding and engagement.
  • Enhanced communication and interpersonal skills through daily interactions with diverse customer base.

B2B Account Manager

Telus Mobility corp
Burnaby, BC
03.2001 - 04.2006
  • Developed and strengthened key accounts, identifying opportunities for growth and enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Managed multiple customer accounts, fostering relationships with key stakeholders to drive account engagement.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions in CRM systems, ensuring data integrity for sales tracking.
  • Created detailed reports on market trends, competitive analysis, and sales performance.
  • Selected to join the initial team that drove sales of Blackberry and mic phones.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Marketing in Business

Douglas College
Coquitlam
01-2001

Skills

  • B2B sales
  • Lead generation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client relationship development
  • Sales forecasting
  • Contract negotiation
  • Territory management
  • Market analysis
  • CRM and Salesforce proficiency
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Motivated team player
  • Relationship selling

Timeline

Outside Sales Representative

Kaymen Supplies
07.2026 - 09.2026

Sales and Dispatch

The Container Guy
03.2026 - 07.2026

Finance Broker

Mainline Chrysler/ Mainline Chevrolet
05.2021 - 01.2024

Finance Director

Summit Motorsports
01.2021 - 05.2025

Sales Manager

Red Deer Kia
02.2016 - 04.2019

Sales Manager

Gary Moe Autogroup
02.2014 - 05.2016

Sales Manager

Go Auto Direct
01.2012 - 03.2013

Salesperson

Pike Wheaton Chevrolet
02.2010 - 03.2012

B2B Account Manager

Telus Mobility corp
03.2001 - 04.2006

Associate of Arts - Business Marketing in Business

Douglas College
James Spencer