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Paul Brown

Business Development
Calgary,AB

Summary

Motivated, consistent sales specialist who developed 15 year clientele base as Sales Consultant/Business Manager culminating to top dealership sales volume 2012,2013,&2014 before moving closer to family in Florida. Positive articulate, energetic and results-oriented motivated by a passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and contributing to business growth. Enthusiastic Brand Ambassador eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Previously constructed a 10 year successful restaurant as owner operator that I later sold.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Calgary District Manager

Factory Direct Sunrooms
01.2024 - Current

Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning initiatives aimed at maximizing profitability while maintaining high standards of quality across the district.


Modeled best practices for sales and customer service.

District Manager

Canadian Federation for Independent Business
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Supervised 500 locations to enforce high-quality standards of operation.
  • Modeled best practices for sales and customer service.
  • Held meetings with director to identify techniques to overcome sales obstacles.
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations.

Automotive Sales and Leasing Consultant

Campus Acura
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Achieved Acura Sales Certified status ahead of schedule
  • Matched production of 10 year veteran in month four
  • Assisted team to achieve number 1 ranking in Western Canada YTD

CSR (3 Month Contracts ~2 Extensions)

Service BC / Maximus
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Handled an average of 250 calls weekly. Management praised excellent client interactions and call volume
  • Managed incoming calls to Service BC 811 regarding Covid-19 and other health concerns focused on compliance and empathy.

Client Satisfaction / Internet Manager

COGGIN AUTOMOTIVE
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Educated customers on vehicle selection and promotions to enhance sales
  • Managed over 30 customer calls per day while juggling in person client meetings

Solar Consultant / Brand Ambassador

A1A SOLAR CONTRACTING INC
03.2016 - 07.2018
  • Sold residential solar projects worth $40K
  • Customized 10 page digital proposals for clients highlighting ROI benefits using satellite imagery customized proposals & contracts
  • Was Instrumental in introducing battery back up storage verses generator to presentations for energy independence and increasing project another $15k to $30K during grid down times for clients

Sales Consultant /Business Manager

BARRIE NISSAN
08.2003 - 11.2015
  • Salesman of the year for years 2013,2014,2015
  • Ranked as 27% ahead of 20 year veteran achieving highest volume maintaining 97.4% KPI
  • Fostered ranking Fastest10 Growing Nissan Stores of 2014 in Canada

Founder Owner Operator

TGS The Gourmet Station
10.1993 - 12.1998
  • Created and built successful 42 seat restaurant and catering business for special occasions and business meetings
  • Fostered clientele growth by exceeding customer needs and developed friendly rapport with customers

Education

Nova Scotia Leaving Certificate -

Breton Education Centre
New Waterford, NS
05.2001 -

Some College (No Degree) -

Humber College
Etobicoke, ON

Skills

Sales Process/ Following Up/ Closing Sales

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Timeline

Calgary District Manager

Factory Direct Sunrooms
01.2024 - Current

District Manager

Canadian Federation for Independent Business
02.2022 - 10.2022

Automotive Sales and Leasing Consultant

Campus Acura
04.2021 - 11.2021

CSR (3 Month Contracts ~2 Extensions)

Service BC / Maximus
01.2020 - 09.2020

Client Satisfaction / Internet Manager

COGGIN AUTOMOTIVE
07.2018 - 10.2019

Solar Consultant / Brand Ambassador

A1A SOLAR CONTRACTING INC
03.2016 - 07.2018

Sales Consultant /Business Manager

BARRIE NISSAN
08.2003 - 11.2015

Nova Scotia Leaving Certificate -

Breton Education Centre
05.2001 -

Founder Owner Operator

TGS The Gourmet Station
10.1993 - 12.1998

Some College (No Degree) -

Humber College
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