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Benjamin Hulatt-Simcock

Bognor Regis

Summary

Talented sales professional skilled at establishing and strengthening customer relationships to secure revenue objectives. An organised and creative individual with a proven track record of exceeding targets and expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Transaction/Assistant Sales Manager

Richmond Hyundai
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
10.2024 - Current
  • Managing and motivating a team of 5 sales excutives with a 60+ order take per month
  • Responable for FCA complaince accross the dealership
  • Consitantly a top F+I perfomer with in the group
  • Stacking and closing deals for the sales team
  • Finding creative and efficient ways to deal with complaints across the dealership
  • Contract Hire specialist for the dealership
  • Handling all consumer finance, from preposal to payout
  • Responable for ordering new cars from the manufactuer
  • Exceeding KPI's on manufacruers scorecard, resulting in being in the top 10 Hyundai dealership in the UK

Transaction Manager

Cambria Automobiles
Horsham, West Sussex
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Continued exemplification of first-class customer service, focused on relationship building, cross-selling and ensuring top scoring reviews
  • Increased our dealership's yearly Finance & Insurance profit by 80%
  • Prepare and present monthly operational reports on the dealership's performance in all areas to the board of directors
  • Ensuring FCA compliance is met across dealership, providing information for and attending quarterly audits
  • Stacking and closing deals for sales team
  • Evolved and improved the sales process to better fit customer expectations and enable a simpler process for our sales team
  • Maintained accurate daily, monthly and yearly financial records
  • Negotiation and acquisition of quality secondhand vehicles, to meet the high expectations of our loyal customer base

Senior Sales Executive

LMC Citroen
Farnham, Surrey
07.2018 - 01.2021
  • Top sales executive within the dealership every year
  • Completed Business-to-Customer and Business-to-Business sales via multiple sales channels
  • Responsibility for training and development of all new sales executives
  • Acted as the lead specialist for all Motability sales in the dealership
  • Fully accredited specialist for automotive finance
  • c. 90% of all my reviews across all platforms were 5*

Audio and Television Sales

John Lewis
Chichester, West Sussex
01.2017 - 07.2018
  • Ensuring top-level customer service as expected at John Lewis
  • Picked to be our store's first Digital Guide, teaching all our sales staff how to use our new mobile app based sales enablement technologies
  • Meeting and exceeding branch sales targets
  • Working closely with the area reps for our partners Sony, Samsung and Apple to ensure sales were maximised for their brands
  • Providing technical support for customers
  • Upselling customers by leveraging our suite of finance options

Education

Extended Diploma - Live sound engineering and Music Management

Northbrook College Sussex
Worthing
09/2014 - 09/2016

GCSEs -

Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex
09/2009 - 09/2014

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Business development
  • Sales management
  • People management
  • Cross/Up Selling
  • Customer service focused
  • Performance driven
  • Budget management
  • Finance management
  • CRM Systems
  • Business-to-Customer Sales
  • Business-to-Business Sales

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Transaction/Assistant Sales Manager

Richmond Hyundai
10.2024 - Current

Transaction Manager

Cambria Automobiles
01.2021 - 10.2024

Senior Sales Executive

LMC Citroen
07.2018 - 01.2021

Audio and Television Sales

John Lewis
01.2017 - 07.2018

Extended Diploma - Live sound engineering and Music Management

Northbrook College Sussex
09/2014 - 09/2016

GCSEs -

Felpham Community College
09/2009 - 09/2014
Benjamin Hulatt-Simcock