Elizabeth Kujala

General Manager

United States

About

While working at Lincoln of Troy, Crissman Lincoln, and Momentum Lincoln Mercury, I had demonstrated numerous times that I am an action-oriented individual who is able to prioritize and execute strong communication skills amongst all departments. My extensive automotive background of 20+ years has provided me the necessary tools to drive sales numbers and increase overall dealer satisfaction across the board.

Experience

  • General Manager at Southgate Lincoln
    Oct 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

  • General Sales Manager at Lincoln of Troy
    2012 - 2020 · 8 yrs

    Lincoln of Troy, Crissman Lincoln, and Momentum Lincoln Mercury are owned by the same gentleman, who I worked and reported to at all three stores. Oversee New/Used Car Department, Finance Department, BDC Department, Social Media Department, Greeter, Biller, and Porters. Tasks included: -Implementing sales, service, and finance process for all departments -Handling lot inventory and factory wholesale, including new/used inventory schedule, purchase orders, dealer trades, and appraisals -Managing desk deals, held contracts, factory A plan, and incentive audits -Handling customer complaints, including customer satisfaction and dealer report card -Training and hiring of all employees -Organizing all marketing and event coordination

  • General Sales Manager at Crissman Lincoln
    2011 - 2012 · 1 yr

    Oversee New/Used Car Department, Finance Department, BDC Department, Social Media Department, Greeter, Biller, and Porters. Tasks included: -Implementing sales, service, and finance process for all departments -Handling lot inventory and factory wholesale, including new/used inventory schedule, purchase orders, dealer trades, and appraisals -Managing desk deals, held contracts, factory A plan, and incentive audits -Handling customer complaints, including customer satisfaction and dealer report card -Training and hiring of all employees -Organizing all marketing and event coordination

  • General Sales Manager, New/Used Sales Manager, Finance Manager at Momentum Lincoln Mercury
    2001 - 2011 · 10 yrs

    -Oversee all departments, including the training and hiring of management, sales, and finance -Managed lot inventory and deals, including new/used car ordering, wholesale, appraisals, audits, rebates, and credit applications -Draft deals, sold backend products and accessories, and signed all customers -Organized advertising and events for all departments -Performed closure of dealership once sold to local Ford store

  • Finance Manager and Biller at Apollo Lincoln Mercury
    1998 - 2001 · 3 yrs

    -Scheduled/paid off floor plan, claimed rebates, signed customers, and sold backend product -Typed, stated, and funded deals for new, used, and wholesale