John D. Upton
*** ************ **. *******, **. *0106
*************@*****.***
786-***-**** (Mobile)
Executive Summary
Career focused professional with over 10 years of work experience in retail management, automotive sales and warehousing. Seeking a full time opportunity with a progressive organization that will utilize as well as enhance my skill set.
Professional Experience
Lime Lite Automotive, LLC. 2010-2015
Principal Owner- Daytona Beach, FL.
Lime Lite Automotive specializes in a multitude of automotive services including car sales, aftermarket custom rims, high-end tires and accessories. We also offer a comprehensive diagnosis of damage and repair issues as well as a full detail service.
Purchased vehicles for customers paying cash via Manheim auction
Advised customers as to diagnosis of mechanical issues and repair costs
Placed special orders for upgrades or modifications
Managed inventory and placed all product orders
Recommended products and services for general maintenance of vehicles
Managed staff of 7 mechanical technicians
Razors Edge Barbershop and Salon 2004-2008
Master Barber- Atlanta, GA.
Specialized in Master Barbering
Provided barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair, trimming beards, or giving shaves.
Provided face, neck, and scalp massages. Applying lather; and shaving beards, or neck and temple hair contours, using razors.
Recommended and sold lotions, tonics, or other cosmetic supplies.
Provided skin care and nail treatments.
Cleaned and sterilized scissors, combs, clippers, and other instruments.
Ordered supplies.
Performed clerical and administrative duties such as keeping records, paying bills, and hiring and supervising personnel.
Easy Rental of Atlanta 2003-2010
Account Manager/ Warehouse Tech- Decatur, GA.
Easy rental is a leading furniture, appliance, and electronics retail rent to own organization. The company has been in operation for over 60 years and has serviced millions of customers throughout the metro Atlanta area. The company currently has eight stores and two distribution centers
Managed over 400 rent to own accounts
Consulted customers regarding delinquency and up-sales
Collected and posted all customer payments
Assisted with delivery of new products and pickups of returning items
Assisted warehouse manager with shipping and receiving inventory
Stocked all incoming inventory based on designated zones
Distributed inventory to retail stores for sale
Monitored inventory levels for ordering purposes
Reported all inventory discrepancies to the warehouse manager
Education
Adult Professional Careers Cosmetology and Master Barbering 2003-2004
Keiser University Computer Networking Administration 2001-2002
Mainland High School General Studies 1996-2000
Professional Affiliations and Trainings
APRO- Associations for Professional Rental Organizations
B&W Forklift Training Center- OSHA Forklift Operator Safety Training
Certified Dates- 04/24/17- 04/24/20