Thomas Loiacono **** Bali Hai Drive Boynton Beach FL
33434
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Summary of qualifications
A highly efficient, focused, resourceful and energetic professional with
over 12 years experience managing automotive facilities who takes pride in
a job well done and will work tirelessly to insure all goals are met. An
innovative, forward-thinking problem solver dedicated to establishing the
perfect balance of corporate growth and profitability, as well as the
highest standard of customer service. A results-driven, effective team
player/builder who relates well with co-workers and all levels of
management to forge a cooperative and well organized workplace environment;
a loyal and disciplined self-starter who possesses a strong work ethic and
the following specific set of skills:
. New Business Development
. Highly Efficient, Organized and Detail Oriented
. Superior Customer Service and Claims Resolution
. Excellent Communications and Interpersonal Skills
. Increase Sales and Profit Margin
. Large Staff Supervision: Training, Scheduling, Motivation, Evaluation and
Development
. Profit and Loss Statements
. Revenue Tracking and Control
. Create Service Estimates/Invoices/Contracts
Employment history
PARKSMAN PARKING, Aventura, FL
3/2013 - present
Project Manager
. Brought into company for the largest project to date, single handedly
responsible for 14 Miami Beach hotel valet locations, self parking
operations and 200 employees.
. Responsible for all aspects of project including hiring, firing,
training, safety procedures, client relations, customer relations,
revenue control, scheduling, payroll, data reporting and claims handling.
. Maximize business efficiency model with direst focus on profitability
. Research and consult on all new potential projects in South Beach area
. Coordinate the use of different parking lots and establishments for ever
changing volume and the methods of parking for each area
AMERIPARK, Nationwide, USA
7/2009 - 3/2012
Accounts Manager/Accounts Consultant
. "Face of" one of the largest parking chains in the retail industry and
responsible for managing parking facilities, both outdoor lots and indoor
garages, in various locations nationwide
. Hand picked as the main coordinating team member out of over 800
employees to hire and train for nationwide grand openings after only 3
months of employment
. Oversee all activities directly related to providing services and
upholding company image
. Responsible for staff hiring/firing, training, scheduling, supervision
and motivation of 65 employees
. Audited expense accounts and conducted field auditing/quality control
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. Personally responsible for saving company account grossing over $1.2
million annually connected to one of the companies most profitable
clients
. Oversaw all logistical aspects and worked with management team to
source/set-up four new locations, including Santa Monica Place and the
West Side Pavilion, in Los Angeles, CA
. Solely created standard operations manual for new high tech garage
facility to insure smooth and efficient delivery of service
. Consulted nationwide on under performing projects and presented
rejuvenation strategies
. Developed strong working relationships with key personnel of ongoing
business accounts, to ensure customer satisfaction
. Worked with subcontractors to service equipment; designed and installed
new signage
. Created a workplace of open communication and teamwork with the emphasis
on superior customer service
. Maintained consistent communication with senior management regarding all
structural, employee, vehicular and financial issues
. Performed inventory checks, purchasing and other duties as necessary,
including cashier and valet
. Served as troubleshooter to resourcefully resolve problems, complaints
and all other customer-related issues
. Responsible for large amounts of cash, upwards of $50,000 weekly, and
performing all banking functions.
. Prepared daily sales and activity reports
. Reconciled daily cash receipts and disbursed tips to employees
AMERICAN VALET, Phoenix, AZ
5/2008 - 7/2009 Account Manager
. Responsible for managing parking facilities in multiple Phoenix, AZ
locations
. Promoted to account manager of companies 2nd largest account in charge of
3 phase operation grossing $500,000 annually after first month of
employment
. Responsible for hiring/firing, training, scheduling, supervision and
motivation of all employees
. Modified business models to suit circumstances at individual locations
. Streamlined operations, achieving highest employee efficiency ratio
companywide and maximizing profits
. Developed strong working relationships with key personnel of ongoing
business accounts, to ensure complete customer satisfaction
. Created a workplace of open communication and teamwork with the emphasis
on superior customer service
. Maintained consistent communication with senior management regarding all
structural, employee, vehicular and financial issues
. Performed inventory checks, purchasing and other duties as necessary,
including cashier and valet
. Served as troubleshooter to resourcefully resolve problems, complaints
and all other customer-related issues
. Audited expense accounts and conducted field auditing/quality control
. Prepared weekly profit and loss statements
. Reconciled daily cash receipts and disbursed tips to employees
BRENNAN'S AUTO REPAIR, INC., Pottstown, PA
12/2001 - 4/2008
Shop Manager/Technician
. Manager of a 4 bay independently owned complete auto repair service
facility annually grossing $500,000 by focusing on complete customer
service and thorough repair work
. Responsible for all aspects of operation, including staff, creating
estimates, sales, parts purchasing, inventory control and scheduling
appointments for operational efficiency, as well as all business
transactions and customer financial arrangements
. General proficiency with motors, transmissions, suspension, drive lines,
electrical systems as well as heating, cooling, brakes, tires and exhaust
for all makes of vehicles, including high-end vehicles
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. Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of
shop to ensure adequate working conditions
. Maintained 85% or higher customer retention ratio from year to year
. Handled high-volume activity on a timely basis
SOVEREIGN YACHT SALES, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
7/2000 - 12/2001
Service Manager
. Responsible for maintenance of 23ft. - 72ft. yachts, performing complete
detailing, minor mechanical repairs of all yacht systems and preventative
maintenance
. Oversaw outsource companies for major overhaul and repairs
. Increased profit margin by developing close customer relationships
. Created service contracts
. Hired/fired, supervised staff of ten (10) employees
BEST BUY, Wyomissing, PA
6/1998 - 7/2000
Sales Senior
. Responsible for personal sales production, as well as supervision of
seven (7) sales associates
. Advanced to senior sales position, after establishing successful
production record, consistently overachieving all sales objectives and
quotas
. Rotated among several departments, supervised personnel, assisted with
merchandise displays and stock replenishment
. Assisted with product information and selection of merchandise
. Outsold all full time employees in my department during first month as a
part time employee
. Recipient of numerous sales awards and commendations
Education
ALLENTOWN BUSINESS SCHOOL, Allentown, PA
Associate of Science Degree
PC NET, Computer Networking
. Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
. Enforces Standardized Operating Procedures
. Safety and Security
. Multi-Tasking
. Payroll Processing
. Computer proficient: MS Office
. An Affinity for Anything Auto-Related
. Will Transfer Wherever Needed
. General Working Knowledge of Complete Auto Repair