Jerry Sharpee
About Jerry Sharpee
Jerry Sharpee is a Product Specialist at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in sales and product promotion, particularly in the automotive parts industry, having held various roles at CARQUEST Auto Parts prior to his current position.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Jerry Sharpee has been employed at Advance Auto Parts as a Product Specialist since 2015. In this role, he focuses on promoting and selling various product lines, including Batteries and Rotating Electrical. He supports Commercial Sales Managers in the field, enhancing their ability to effectively promote and sell these product lines. His work spans across 350 CARQUEST Independent and Advance Company stores, primarily in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Previous Experience at CARQUEST Auto Parts
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Jerry Sharpee held multiple positions at CARQUEST Auto Parts. He served as a Regional Sales Leader from 2012 to 2013 and as Manager of Sales Execution in 2012. Additionally, he was a Store Group Sales Manager from 1996 to 2000 and again from 2000 to 2005. His role as Manager of Professional Markets lasted from 2005 to 2007, followed by a position as Manager of Market Development from 2007 to 2012. His extensive experience at CARQUEST contributed to his expertise in sales and product promotion.
Education and Expertise
Jerry Sharpee studied at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where he earned a degree in Business. His education provided a foundation for his career in the automotive parts industry, equipping him with the necessary skills to excel in various sales and management roles throughout his professional journey.
Regional Sales Leadership
During his career, Jerry Sharpee has demonstrated significant leadership in regional sales. He worked as a Regional Sales Leader at CARQUEST Auto Parts and briefly at Advance Auto Parts, focusing on the NC, SC, and VA markets. His leadership roles involved overseeing sales strategies and supporting teams in promoting product lines, which contributed to the overall growth of the business in these regions.