Alex Pond
Plymouth
Summary
Smart individual with a team player attitude and exceptional poise. Experienced in technology, copywriting, and social media content creation.
Grew up in a family that owns a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team, which developed a passion for motorsports and the automotive world at a young age.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Coordinator & Sales Specialist
Aston Martin & Lotus Boston
Westwood
2024.04 - Current
- Captured, created, and edited photo and video content for both brands that stayed in line with brand identity and ownership's liking.
- Managed the social channels for both dealers. IE - Instagram, TikTok, Facebook. Would manage and engage with audience via comments or
DM's through the social media channels. - Created and designed promotional media for larger scale events in collaboration with the Business Development Manager to drive brand awareness.
- Attend events as a brand representative and engaged with others about the brands via current line up, previous & future vehicles and general
interests and conversations regarding Motorsports and other automotive topics. - Take and edit the photos for all inventory vehicles.
- Kept vehicle lot orderly and well-maintained for smooth operations during vehicle turnover.
- Assisted service and sales team with customer car pickups and drop-offs.
- Help and walk interested clients through their process of finding more out of the brands and which car was right for them. Via test drives, showing current inventory, helping source a vehicle that fits their likes, building a vehicle with client, etc.
- Maintained communication with current clients about future vehicles of interest, reaching out to invite them to events and test drives to foster client relationships.
Sales Specialist
Herb Chambers Alfa Romeo & Maserati
Warwick
2022.11 - 2024.04
- Guided customers in selecting luxury vehicles tailored to individual preferences and needs.
- Demonstrated vehicle features and performance benefits, enhancing customer understanding and engagement.
- Handled customer inquiries across phone, email, and in-person, ensuring timely and effective communication.
Salesperson
CarMax
Norwood
2021.11 - 2022.11
- Guided customers through the car-buying process using CarMax's developed approach.
Warehouse Lead /Order Selector /Truck Loader
Gordon Food Service
Taunton
2018.12 - 2021.11
- Ensuring that my team of 15 selectors in my area were properly and safely using all industrial equipment and tools. And appropriately using company time and breaks, and were actively doing their jobs in a timely and orderly fashion
- Train new hires for two weeks under my team to properly ride and operate the pallet jacks.
- Assisted upper management in generating weekly performance reports and addressing team write-ups as necessary.
- Properly ride and operate warehouse equipment.
- Select and build pallets of food related items in proper ways via USDA/OSHA food handling regulations for stacking and building pallets.
- Wrap each pallet up and drop them off at the appropriate doors to be then loaded into trucks.
- Managed loading responsibilities for trailers assigned to specific doors throughout the shift.
- Check to make sure each trailer was properly and safely hooked up to the doors and connected to the truck or the legs were down and pinned before loading.
- Organized truck loads based on driver's scheduled stops for efficient delivery.
- Ensured loads were securely strapped and gated to prevent shifting during transport.
Shift Lead / Line Cook
The Star Drive-in
Taunton
2016.02 - 2018.12
- Supervised daily operations and managed shift schedules to enhance team efficiency.
- Trained new staff on service protocols and food safety regulations to ensure compliance and quality.
- Ensured high-quality customer service by addressing guest inquiries promptly.
- Coordinated inventory management and maintained stock levels to support uninterrupted operations.
- Implemented health and safety practices to uphold restaurant standards.
- Performed opening and closing procedures such as setting alarm systems, counting money.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taunton High School
Taunton, MA2018-06
Skills
- Social media management
- Content creation
- Audience engagement
- Content scheduling
- Event promotion
- Event coordination
- Branded photography
- Video editing
- Product knowledge
- Training and onboarding
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Effective communication
- Creative thinking
- Brand awareness
- Vehicle demonstrations
Accomplishments
- 4x Overall winner in division for Karting League
- 2x Track Record Holder
- Brand Excellence Alfa Romeo & Maserati
- Top-performing sales team of the year, Alfa Romeo North America
- Top-performing sales team of the year, Maserati North America
Timeline
Social Media Coordinator & Sales Specialist
Aston Martin & Lotus Boston
2024.04 - Current
Sales Specialist
Herb Chambers Alfa Romeo & Maserati
2022.11 - 2024.04
Salesperson
CarMax
2021.11 - 2022.11
Warehouse Lead /Order Selector /Truck Loader
Gordon Food Service
2018.12 - 2021.11
Shift Lead / Line Cook
The Star Drive-in
2016.02 - 2018.12
High School Diploma -
Taunton High School