Objective
To use my professional experience and communication skills to facilitate
successful operations and seek growth and advancement
Professional Experience
Service Operations Manager
ABC Companies 2012- Present
Oversee the production of goods and services at the Florida location
Formulate policies, manage daily operations, plan the use of materials and human resources
Manage various departments, such as Purchasing, Payroll, Service, Frame/Collision, Paint, Facility Maintenance, Safety and Manufacturing with over 90 direct reports
Maintain a profitable GL by managing expenses and implementing change to drive margin
Shared in the development of the Coach Refurbishment and Repower programs
Actively pursue bid and contract work
Ensure that products and services exceed customer expectations
Client Service Advisor
David Maus Volkswagen, Fields BMW 2009-2012
Responsible for scheduling customers and expediting all service work to technicians
Provide customers detailed information regarding repairs/maintenance performed on vehicles, cost of repairs as well as selling necessary repairs
Utilization of ADP software for opening and closing all repair orders
Record daily payroll of technicians
BMW Service Manager/Mercedes Benz/Cadillac/BMW Fixed Operations Manager
Fowler Motors 2004-2009
Responsible for day to day operation of the BMW Service Department
Schedule and maintain all employees for CORA certified training
Attend weekly manager meetings to discuss sales goals and new initiatives
Conduct weekly Service and Parts meetings
Responsible for scheduling and pay plans for all employees
Implement new processes to strengthen the team and better serve the customer
Structure bonuses for Service Advisors and Technicians
Research all labor types and times as per BMW Warranty for company reimbursement
Training and Merchandising Sales Representative
Behr Process Corporation 1998-2004
Responsible for a Home Improvement store market with sales in excess of $6 million dollars
Provide leadership and training on Architectural Coatings with how-to clinics and product knowledge courses
Accountable for inventory control, effective merchandising and designing displays
Present effective communication to build exceptional relationships with all levels of management
Provide professionalism and salesmanship to exceed sales goals
Guest Service Manager
Walt Disney World Company 1992-1997
Managed a 4 restaurant complex which grossed over $30 million annually
Developed and implemented an extensive training program for new employees
Created schedules for an excess of 200 employees weekly
Collected and evaluated daily revenue reports to control costs and forecast budgets
Attended food shows and selected new menu items to generate additional revenue
Special Training and Skills
Division Coordinator for United Way Campaign
Disney's Service Excellence/Service that Sells Course
Disney's Management Development Program
Recipient of the Regional In-store Merchandiser Award
Certified Architectural Coatings Consultant
BMW/Mercedes Benz Factory Trained and Certified
2015 ABC Leadership Training
7 Habits of Highly Effective People Signature Program Training
Education
Dowling College
BA Business Management
Minor: Finance