Staff Spotlight: Nick Markisich 2017 Salesperson of the Year

Update 8/6/2018, Nick Markisich is now the Sales Manager at the Fremont Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Store in Casper, WY.

Nick Markisich is a sales consultant at Fremont Fiat Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Casper, Wyoming. Nick recently won the award for salesperson of the year. Part of that competition is related to customer satisfaction survey results and competing against almost 50 other salespeople throughout Wyoming and Nebraska.

We interviewed him to find out a little more, here are the questions we asked;

How long have you worked in the auto Industry?

Nick replied, “17 years. I started out as a service advisor at a dealership in Rock Springs, Wyoming”.

What is your favorite part of the job?

“Helping people get into cars, making dreams come true”.

What is your area of expertise?

“Product knowledge and getting to know people”.

Where are you from?

Born in Rock Springs, Wyoming.

When you aren’t working, what are you doing?

“Painting. Abstract and movie characters in oil”.

What is your favorite food?

“Ooh that’s a tough one. Green Chili…Verde”.

What is your favorite Color?

“Red”.

How about music. What kind of music do you like?

“Rock. Hard Rock. I listen to Sirius XM Octane is my favorite station. I can’t live without satellite radio”.

What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done?

Nick chuckles…and then says, “I just bought a bright orange SRT Challenger. He then when on to say, “actually I sold cars in New Jersey, not too far away from Manhatten, that was pretty crazy”.

What was your first car?

“My first car was 1991 Chevy S10″.

If money was no object, what vehicle would you own?

“A Challenger Hellcat in bright Red. Redline Red”.

What does it mean to you to be salesperson of the year?

“I’m very grateful. It means the world to me and it means I can take care of my family”.