Tommy Crenshaw
Email: ********@**-********-********.***
Address:
City: Collierville
State: TN
Zip: 38017
Country: USA
Phone: 901-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Experienced executive specializing in corporate development and strategic planning.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Memphis State University, Memphis TN 1/2001 to 8/1978 (Business Management)
High School Dipolma from Christian Brothers High School, Memphis TN 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Executive Profile
Experienced automotive executive specializing in corporate development and strategic planning.
Skill Highlights
Small business development
Background in automotive and collision parts
Sales analysis
Self-motivated
Goal-oriented
Professional Experience
July 2012 to September 2012
Jimmy Gray Chevrolet Southaven, MS.
Sales & Lease Consultant
Responsible for sales and leasing of new Chevrolet cars and light trucks and also sale of used vehicles of all makes and models.
January 2000 to December 2011
Wheel Workz Memphis, TN
President/CEO
After an unsuccessful partnership with an individual investor in The Connection, I was able to purchase the assets of the company and start over.
We have shown growth in every year since and now have a total of 5 franchised locations. We merged with The Premier Companies in 2007.
We are an SBA approved franchise model in the rent-to-own industry.
July 1991 to January 2000
The Connection, Inc Memphis, TN
President/CEO
The business plan for The Connection was to offer trade-ins for original equipment wheels towards the purchase of custom wheels.
We had a ready made market for the original equipment wheels with insurance companies and body shops, and actually made a much higher profit margin on the sale of original equipment wheels versus the sale of the highly competitive custom wheel market.
July 1982 to July 1991
Hub Cap Heaven Memphis, TN
Proprietor
This was a franchise model based in New Orleans.
We purchased used wheel covers from salvage yards and imported new wheel covers from China. Our market focus was insurance companies, body shops, and car dealerships. This enabled me to make the industry contacts that we still have today.
July 1978 to August 1982
Thomas J. Lipton, Inc Memphis, TN
Sales Representative
I was accountable for calling on grocery stores and a few small wholesale.
distribution warehouses. Promoted to Senior Sales Representative in 1980 and moved toJackson, MS. I was responsible for major accounts Lewis Wholesale Grocers and McCarty-Holman.
June 1972 to August 1978
Baker's Big Star Memphis, TN
Stock Clerk & Assistant Manager
Education
1978 Memphis State University Memphis, TN
Business Management
1974 Christian Brothers High School Memphis, TN