Douglas
E Julian
North
Canton, OH 44720
Home: ***/***-****
Cell: 330/451-
9179
E mail:
ablupv@r.postjobfree.com
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Career Experience:
Charger Lanes, Norton, Ohio
Lead Mechanic 2008 -2010
Maintenance and repair for 32 lanes - converted A-2 with Vector
Plus Scoring
Attended Brunswick training for Vector scoring and A-2 Pinsetter
Increased average frames per stop from 300 to 900 in ten months
Established and enforced training and safety guidelines
Perform all aspects of pinsetter repairs except complete gear box
removal
Maintain and repair scoring
Repair and maintain foul light assemblies
Repair and maintain ball return and power lift assemblies
Established simplified stop codes for daily tracking of problems
Use electronic call program to record and track all stops
Established repair and adjustment documentation
Established lane machine maintenance program - Phoenix-S
Created check list for daily cleaning
Created Power Point training for counter help
Maintain parts inventory
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio
Property Damage Claims Analyst 2000 - 2007
Provided fair and quantifiable responses to consumers and retail
outlets regarding claim decisions
{ranked in top of peer group}
Processed tire and automotive service related claims within the United
States and Canada
Responded professionally to written correspondence, e mail and
telephone referrals addressed to
executive offices from consumers, BBB, Attorney Generals,
Consumer Protection Groups and the
media
Professionally used analytical and customer satisfaction skills to
determine and explain claim
outcome
Assisted management to build process and practices guidelines
Developed the process necessary to utilize internet usage to
alleviate telephone call volume and
provide faster service to our consumers and retailers
Restructured telephone services to better utilize time
Responsible for updating department computers
Assigned by management as purchase agent for five separate
departments using ARIBA requisition
program, mainframe application, procurement card, capital budgets and
SAP
Assisted management to improve shipping and shipping related costs
Consumer Relations Senior Representative 1990 - 2000
Provided superior customer service and satisfaction to consumers
and retailers {ranked in top third
of peer group}
Responded professionally to written correspondence, internet and
telephone referrals to executives
from consumers {achieved 24 hour turnaround}
Presented communication and training processes during weekly staff
meetings
Achieved goals through annual personal activity plans
Maintained productivity rating of 91.2% {department average was
90%}
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Reduced abandoned call rate by increasing personal productivity
level
Resolved credit card and stop payment disputes efficiently
Professionally responded to complaints written through local and
government agencies such as BBB,
Attorney Generals Offices, Consumer Protection Groups and the
Media
Leadership: Team member of a workgroup that reduced the number of
form letters used by the
department
Leadership: Team leader of a special task group to assist non-
technical associates in communicating
efficiently with customers with automotive service related
concerns
Presentations: provided frequent work team progress reports to
staff and management
Service Manager - Top Volume Store in the District 1978 -
1990
Promoted to a store generating the largest volume in service sales
Utilized skills and business techniques to increase service sales
from 15K to 100K per month during
the twelve years spent at this location'
Controlled a parts inventory in excess of $80,000.00, managed
overtime, utilities, supplies,
equipment maintenance and other items which resulted in the
most profitable store service
department in the district
Established budgets and personal objectives resulting in service
sales success
Designed a scheduling program based on customer demand
Handled all customer contact which increased technician
productivity and promoted customer
satisfaction
Increased daily car count {customer base} from 11 cars per day to
50 cars per day during my
management
Determined within a short period that evening service hours were
needed. Implemented extended
hours as well as Sunday hours, creating more sales and
more flexibility for our customer's
Contributed in the development of an automotive service-scheduling
program that was instituted at
all company owned locations across the country
Participated in local media presentations used to promote proper
vehicle maintenance, as well as
training programs internally
Contributed to the design and implementation of a woman's car care
clinic that was turned into a national program nationwide
Established weekly meetings resulting in better communication,
keeping associates updated about
store performance results, addressing possible problem areas
and holding training sessions
Service Manager 1977 - 1978
Assisted a skilled team of managers in opening a new location to
capitalize on a large volume
service market
Established the location's parts inventory based on market needs
Established service hours based on market needs
Service Manager 1976 - 1978
Assistant Service Manager 1973 - 1976
General Service 1972 - 1973
Computer Skills:
PC & IBM
Internet
Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word and Visio
Working knowledge of Microsoft Project
Working knowledge of Microsoft Access {data base software}
Education:
Green High School graduate 1971
Hobbies & Interests:
Bowling, golf, baseball, computers, working with youth {coached
little league baseball & bowling},
older farm tractors, repair & paint auto's - trucks - farm
equipment - lawn tractors