Terese Marie Novak
**** ********* **. ? Franklin Park, IL 60131 ? 847-***-**** ?
*******@*********.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the customer service industry that enables me to
utilize my excellent people skills to provide complete customer
satisfaction.
PROFILE
. Excellent verbal communication skills
Adept at managing multiple and diverse tasks simultaneously
Expert in dealing with stressful situations
Proficient with ADP, Reynolds & Reynolds and Dealertrack software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Napleton Lincoln Park Ridge, IL
November 1999 - Present
Assistant Service Manager
. Master Certified by Ford Motor Company and Mitsubishi Motors
. Multiple Year Achiever in the Ford Motor Company Employee Excellence
Program
. Assist in the management of 7 automotive technicians and 2 porters
. Schedule appointments for the service department
. Write up customers' service requests
. Dispatch work to technicians based on their individual skills
. Keep customers informed on the progress of service until completion
. Obtain authorization to complete vehicle repairs from aftermarket
warranty companies
. Sell any service needed or recommended and provide the best value to the
customer or their warranty company
. Follow up with customers after repairs have been completed to ensure
complete satisfaction
. Contact customers on arrival of parts ordered and reschedule for service
. Serve as a liaison between the customer and the automotive technician
. Complete necessary web based continuing education classes to maintain
Master Certification
Northwest Ford Truck Center Franklin Park, IL June 1993 - February
1999
Service Advisor
. Opened and closed service repair orders in ADP on commercial, heavy and
light duty trucks
. Scheduled appointments for the service department
. Kept customers up-to-date on the progress of repairs to their vehicles
. Completed necessary Cummins Motors training
. Followed protocol for Caterpillar, Cummins, Allison Transmission, Ford
and aftermarket warranties