*** ***** *** **. *****, TN *****
acth98@r.postjobfree.com
GEORGE S. CARTER
Objective
To obtain a senior management position with an established company with opportunities for advancement.
Experience
2013-Present Gossett KIA, Gossett KIA Mt. Moriah, Gossett Hyundai Memphis, TN
Service Director
Took over a struggling store with only 4 technicians and 2 service advisors.
Monthly gross was below 47000.00 for total service and parts
Built a strong team through training and vision casting
Now producing 135,000.00 in gross per month with 11 technicians and 4 service advisors
Accountable for training and hiring new technicians and service advisors across all brands: 14 different lines.
Responsible for recruiting for Gossett Motors via UTI in Lisle, Illinois as well as other sources
Oversee Parts department for profitability and gross as well as sublets
Maintain warranty schedules and A/R accounts
Maintained a CSI rating with National Ranking
Created all advertising for departments: email, direct mail and online website
Trained and implemented new processes for new managers and all stores
Currently developing Gossett Fleet Services a new division of Gossett Motors
2010-2013 MidSouth Tire and Alignment, LLC. Oakland, TN
Owner
Total dollars produced last year exceeded $600000
Retained customers from Midsouth Chevrolet
Maintained a $250.00 ticket average with 2.0 hours per RO
Maintained a qualified staff 6 employees at all times
2006-2010 Midsouth Chevrolet, Buick and Pontiac Somerville, TN
Jim Keras Chevrolet (bought out by Midsouth Chevrolet)
Service and Parts Director
Increased sales from $40,000 per month to over $70,000
Maintained customer CSI above region and national average
Averaged over $200.00 per customer pay RO and over 1.5hrs per RO
Responsible for parts inventory and sales
Maintained inventory of $100000.00
Responsible for Wholesale accounts
Designed advertising and negotiated advertising contracts
2006 Chuck Hutton Chevrolet Memphis, TN
Body shop estimator
Maintained over $100,000 in sales each month
Accounts Receivable maintained under 60 days
Managed work flow and designed new policies for service department
2003-2006 Firestone Memphis, TN
Store Manager
Maintained profit each month over $2000.00
Sold and exceeded set goals by company
Managed parts inventory, service department and customer flow
2000-2003 Sycamore Mitsubishi Sycamore, IL
Service and Parts Director
Managed service, parts and detail departments
Responsible for parts inventory and purchases
Created all advertising
Triple Diamond Certified service manager
Maintained Lost Sales and new wholesale accounts
Reported to manufacturer and adhered to stocking levels assigned by manufacturer.
Developed advertising in print and online.
Education
2003-Present Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts-in progress
Have taken numerous businesses classes
1992-1994 Christian Brothers University
Pursued degree in Industrial Psychology
Took numerous business classes
Interests:
On the automotive advisory board at Tennessee Technology Center
8th grade Life Group Leader at Bellevue Baptist Church
On Board of Trustees at Warren Community Church
ASE Certified Technician
Have Preached at Church and youth camps
Have organized fundraisers for community charity events