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Salina Allen

Fairburn

Summary

Results-driven and customer-focused Internet Sales Manager with over 14 years of experience in the automotive industry. Proven track record of driving sales growth, increasing lead conversion rates, and developing high-performing teams. Skilled in digital marketing, CRM utilization, and creating seamless online-to-in-store customer experiences. Strong communicator with expertise in managing online reputation, optimizing sales processes, and leveraging data analytics to inform strategy. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and fostering long-term relationships. Adept at leading cross-functional teams to achieve dealership sales targets and consistently surpass performance goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internet Sales Manager

Southtowne Motors Of Newnan Inc Pontiac-buick-cadillac-gmc Truck
03.2023 - 04.2025
  • Trained and mentored the internet sales team on best practices for engaging leads, improving communication skills, and using CRM tools to track customer interactions and sales activities.
  • Utilized CRM software to track and manage customer interactions, maintain a consistent follow-up schedule, and ensure no lead was overlooked, resulting in a increase in lead-to-sale conversions.
  • Streamlined the online sales process, improving customer engagement from initial inquiry to the final sale, and ensuring a smooth handoff between online interactions and in-store purchases.

Sales Associate

Toyota of Newnan
11.2018 - 03.2023
  • Greeted and assisted customers in finding vehicles that matched their needs, preferences, and budgets through in-depth product knowledge and personalized recommendations.
  • Closed sales transactions by effectively negotiating pricing, trade-in values, and financing options, resulting in a increase in monthly sales quotas.
  • Managed inbound inquiries and proactively contacted leads through phone, email, and social media, ensuring a high conversion rate from initial interest to final sale.
  • Maintained a database of customers, followed up on potential sales opportunities, and ensured customer satisfaction, leading to repeat business and referrals.

Internet Director

Mercedes Benz of South Atlanta
03.2010 - 11.2018
  • Utilized CRM tools to track all customer interactions, ensuring effective follow-up, personalized communication, and high levels of customer satisfaction, contributing to increased customer retention and repeat business.
  • Led training sessions for sales staff and other teams on best practices for online lead follow-up, CRM utilization, and digital sales techniques, increasing overall team efficiency and sales performance.
  • Increased monthly lead conversion rate from 6% to 10%, through systematic improvements in lead tracking, response times, and follow-up procedures, directly translating into higher sales volumes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mt. Zion High School
Jonesboro, GA

Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Team leadership qualities
  • Online sales techniques
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Sales strategy development
  • Inbound call management
  • Adaptability
  • Price quoting
  • Negotiation

Certification

  • Licensed Life Insurance Agent

Timeline

Internet Sales Manager

Southtowne Motors Of Newnan Inc Pontiac-buick-cadillac-gmc Truck
03.2023 - 04.2025

Sales Associate

Toyota of Newnan
11.2018 - 03.2023

Internet Director

Mercedes Benz of South Atlanta
03.2010 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Mt. Zion High School
Salina Allen