Regina Brewer Edwards
540-***-**** • ********@*****.***
Permanent Address: 29 6th Street NE • Pulaski, VA 24301
FIXED OPERATIONS
Management professional in automotive industry with more than thirty years of experience in parts and some service, eighteen of which are managerial. Successful in hiring, training, motivating, and retaining quality personal by creating a positive work environment resulting in increased employee retention and excellent customer satisfaction. Established departmental goals, which are based on exceeding the expectation of customers, and continuously improving the service to our customers. I strive to provide an environment of mutual trust and respect and demand the highest ethical standards from staff.
SKILLS
Retail Star Operations
Customer Service Excellence
Team building/training/supervisor
Inventory management
Shrink/reduction/loss control
Profit and Loss Statement
Developed logistical delivery schedule to handle six plus surrounding counties
Set up and monitor online sales websites
Design floor plans for sufficiency in Parts and Accessories showrooms and warehouses for eight manufactures
CERTIFICATIONS
Ford Certification: Parts Manager
Chevrolet Parts Excellence Certification
Master Toyota Certified
Diamond Parts Manager Certified for Mitsubishi
Kia Parts Manager Certified
Subaru Parts Manager Certified
Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge Parts Master Certified
Forklift certification
Hazardous Material Certified
Reynolds & Reynolds Computer Systems Certified
CDK Global (formerly ADP) Computer Systems Certified
WORK EXPERIENCE
Parts Manager, Shelor Motor Mile, Christiansburg, VA 2000 – Present
Manage forty employees involving eight manufacturers in parts and accessories
Maintain schedule and daily operations in showroom and shipping and receiving warehouses
Resolve customer and employee concerns
Prepare all monthly parts returns
Inventory control
Parts Manager, Johnson Family Ford, Woodlawn, VA 1999 – 2000
Managed Ford parts department and assisted in service department as needed
Parts Associate, University Motors, Blacksburg, VA 1995 – 1999
Worked retail and technician counter
Managed shipping and receiving, as well as warranty return parts
EDUCATION
New River Community College, Dublin, Virginia 2 years, Business Management
Pulaski County High School June 1983
REFERENCES
Kelly Dame, Customer Relations & Trainer for Fixed Operations, Shelor Motor Mile; 20+ years
Earl Jones, Assistant Parts Manager, Shelor Motor Mile; 30+ years
Ginny Hagee, Teacher, Mayflower Christian Academy; 30+ years