Seeking a challenging career which will utilize my skills, abilities and education in management.
Education:
Mary Washington College. James Monroe Center, Stafford VA
Bachelor of Professional Studies, Concentration: Leadership and Management, May 2004
GPA 3.64, Member; National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Mary Washington College. James Monroe Center, Stafford VA
Masters of Business Management, Concentration: Business, May 2007
Employment Experience
Patrick KIA
4810 Nine Mile Road
Richmond VA 23223
General Sales Manager
Duties include training of sales staff, ordering new vehicles, evaluating trades and purchasing used vehicles at auction.
Fredericksburg KIA 2009 to 2015
5204 Jefferson Davis Highway
Fredericksburg Va 22408
General Sales Manager
Duties include training of sales staff, ordering new vehicles, evaluating trades and purchasing used vehicles at auction.
Rosner Toyota – 2006 to 2009
3507 Jeffferson Davis Highway, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Used Car Manager/ Director
Duties include evaluating trade in vehicles and purchasing used vehicles from auto auctions. Maintaining an inventory of over 1.6 million dollars.
Position: Toyota Manager
Duties include ordering and managing over 7 million dollars of inventory. Oversee 25 sales staff and supporting departments.
• Obtained first place in over-all truck sales for the month of January 2007.
• Trained and maintained certified sales staff for Toyota
• Training manager for all new hires
Cowles Nissan Chrysler – 2005 to 2006
14777 Jefferson Davis Highway, Woodbridge VA 22191
Position: Chrysler Manager
Duties include ordering and managing over 5 million dollars in inventory. Managed 20 sales staff and support personnel and decided if customers are qualified to take a vehicle without the lender approval.
• Increased sales and gross profit 15% from the year prior to my arrival.
• Obtained a more competitive insurance quote on Garage Policy.
• Trained and maintained certified sales staff above required level for Chrysler
• Achieved and maintained higher than national average on customer satisfaction surveys
Allstate Transport and Allstate Transport Services - 1999 to Jan 2005
1390 Warrenton Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Position: Operations Manager, Safety Officer, and Dispatcher
Duties include managing the daily company operations. Organizing the operations and workload of four company owned trucks and six owner operator trucks which average over 30 loads per day. Other duties and skills include the following:
• Safety officer for entire company - completed J.J. Keller safety service seminars and developed company safety policy
• Implement Federal Motor Carrier guidelines by instructing company staff how to operate equipment safely in accordance with federal policy
• Trained to detect “reasonable suspicion” for employees that are under the influence of drugs and or alcohol.
• Developed and implemented company drug and alcohol policy resulting in a safer and more efficient work environment
• Broker up to 30 daily truckloads to outside motor carriers
• Ensure all outside motor carriers have the proper amount of insurance: Auto Liability and Cargo insurance
• Manage the dispatch of all company and owner operator trucks
Dodd Sisk Whitlock Insurance Agency - 1995 to 1999
Mineral VA
Position: Commercial Insurance agent
• Wrote trucking insurance for independent agency
• Assisted trucking companies on claims settlement
• One of the leading agents for American Interstate workers compensation in the state of Virginia
United States Army – 1982 to 1985
Honorable Discharge
Good conduct medal
• Fort A.P. Hill (1984-1985)
• Fort Carson, Colorado (1982-1984)