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Richard Russell Gartner is a seasoned sales and marketing professional with extensive experience in the automotive and financial industries. He has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Nebraska at Kearney and a Bachelor of Science from McCook Public Schools. Gartner has worked as a Sales Finance Leasing Operations Consultant at DaimlerChrysler, a Major Account Executive at Phillips Beverage Company, and a Dealer Principal at Premiere Automotive Group. He has also managed various roles in the private sector, including a Health and Fitness Club Manager and a Public Sector Aquatics Center Manager.

Credentials

  • Nebraska Auto Dealers & Salesperson Liscense
    Kearney,NE 1997
    Nov, 2014
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • Merchant Credit Cardservices Account Executive
      • Oct 2010 - Present
      • Kearney, NE 68848

      VISA-MC-Disc-AMEX-Debit/Check Cards-Gift/Loyalty Cards-Check Services-Internet Solutions-Wireless Solutions-Cash Advances for Business & ATM's. Off-shore processing and specialized medical Rx.Standard risk, low-medium & hi-risk Merchant services provider.

  • Univ. of NE@Kearney
    • State Capitol Courthouse Bldg. LINCOLN,NE Lancaster County
    • State of Nebraska University of Nebraska @ Kearney
      • 2006 - 2010
      • State Capitol Courthouse Bldg. LINCOLN,NE Lancaster County

      Assistant to Director of NEBRASKAN Student Union @ UNK Set-up audio/visual/computers for tech assistance for meetings, worked w/ student activities council & faculty, maintenance, cusodial, sporting events, concerts, security, and public safety. Liason for Student Activities Council & UNK Faculty to Dean and Chancellor of UNK.

  • DaimlerChrysler
    • Omaha-Grand Island-Norfolk-Kearney-Hastings
    • Sales Finance Leasing Operations Consultant
      • 2002 - 2006
      • Omaha-Grand Island-Norfolk-Kearney-Hastings

      Chrysler-Dodge-JEEP-RAM Trucks Sales, Financing, Leasing, and Operations/Service/Parts/Office Admin./Body Shop/Promos-Advtsg./Inventory Control.

  • Premiere Automotive Group TOYOTA U.S.A & American HONDA
    • Omaha-Kearney-Norfolk-Columbus-Grand Island-Hastings-McCook-No.Platte
    • Dealer Principal Sr. Sales Account Executive
      • May 1997 - Nov 2002
      • Omaha-Kearney-Norfolk-Columbus-Grand Island-Hastings-McCook-No.Platte

      Worked w/ Dealers Representing Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM Trucks-Ford, Lincoln, Mercury-Toyota,Honda-Mercedes-Benz,Lexus,Acura.

    • Major Account Executive Grocery-Spirits-Wine-Drug
      • May 1992 - May 1997
      • Omaha, NE

      Established and serviced new and existing accounts who were high volume corporate or chain stores.Managed 7 rural territory account executives and set quotas, goals, and objectives along with follow up on progress and end results. Awarded representatives for contests, incentives and bonuses. Some account examples were Super Walmarts, Target, K-Mart, Albertson's, Hy-Vee, Walgreens, OscoDrug Stores.

  • Nebraska Wine & Spirits Inc.
    • Statewide NebraskaTerritory Sales Manager
    • Major Acct.s/Grocery-Drug-W&S Sr. Account Executive
      • Apr 1987 - May 1992
      • Statewide NebraskaTerritory Sales Manager

      Supplier/Wholesaler of Distilled Spirits & Fine Wines/Microbrews/Imported Intnl. Beers & Non-Alcohol New Age Beverages & Gourmet Foods.Suppliers included Jim Beam Brands, Bacardi Intl., Seagrams, Phillips, Hiram Walker, DeKuyper, Paddington, Glenmore, Domecq, E.J GALLO, Hueblein, Kendall-Jackson, ClosDuBois, Fetzer, Mirrasou, Concha'Y'Toro,P.J Valckenberg,Rosemount,Sterling, Guinness,Moosehead, Paulaner,DosEquis, Corona...

  • THE WESTROADS CLUB
    • West Omaha, Nebraska
    • Health & Fitness Club Manager/Membership Sales Director
      • May 1983 - Apr 1987
      • West Omaha, Nebraska

      Managed West Omaha Exclusive Private Sector 109K sq. ft.Indoor Tennis, Racquetball, Squash, personal fitness proggramming, aerobics,weight machines/free##/wts., indoor track, basketball cts., olympic pool, saunas, tanning, pro shop sales, jacquzzi, bar, restaurant,nursery, acctg., & aerobics dept's.. Coordinated Promos-events-tournaments-catering.

    • Lee Valley Aquatics Center Manager
      • Feb 1983 - Sep 1983
      • Omaha Lee Valley

      Managed Public Sector Aquatics Center w/Olympic Pool & Diving Well w/ 1M/3MTR Platforms/Boards. Water Safety Instructor, Lifegaurd Trainer,Watersports Dev., Swim&Diving Coach, daily operations, liscensed pool operator/chemical specialist. Coached LEE VALLEY Swimmers/Divers both to win the Omaha City Championships & KMTV 4TV Meets.

Education

  • 1996 - 2000
    University of Nebraska at Kearney
    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business & Technology Mgmt. Info Systems Comp IT
  • 1979 - 1983
    Univ. of NE@Kearney
    Bachelor of Science, Business/Recreation Administration
  • 1965 - 1978
    McCook Public Schools
    H.S. Diploma, College Prep

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