Professional Experience
*/** – Present Hoffman Audi, E. Hartford, CT
Service Advisor
Assist customers with repair orders; solve all complaints with customers’ vehicles; assist the Service Manager with ongoing repair issues; perform administrative paperwork for warranties, technicians, factory, etc.
6/13 – 7/16 Jaguar of Great Neck, Great Neck, NY
Assistant Service Manager
Assist customers with repair orders; assist the Service Manager with ongoing repair issues; perform administrative paperwork for warranties, technicians, factory, etc.
12/11 – 6/13 Audi of Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Service Team Manager/Advisor
Recommended service for imported vehicles; guided technicians through repair orders.
1/11 – 12/11 New Country Mercedes-Benz, Hartford, CT
Salesman
Assisted customers with Mercedes sales; built client base throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts.
7/08 – 1/11 New Haven Parking Authority, New Haven, CT
Facility Manager
Managed operations of Parking Authority garages including Union Train Station; collected and tallied revenue from garage cashiers; solved problems that occurred at all NHPA facilities; supervised maintenance, security and cashier staff.
12/00 – 7/08 Mobile Shine, Guilford, CT
Owner/Operator
Offered fleet truck & boat washing service from mobile unit; Clients included WTNH TV, WFSB TV, MacKenzie Machine Shop, Gateway Terminal, Tropicana, U.S. Postal Service, Cintas Uniforms & Thimble Island Marine.
1/00-12/00 Shoplink.com, Stratford, CT (Company went out of business)
Customer Service Supervisor
Worked to solve customers’ questions/problems on internet grocery orders; Managed night staff of customer service representatives.
Transportation Supervisor (promoted to this position)
Supervised delivery specialists; planned daily delivery routing; expedited daily deliveries; utilized strong team-building skills; extensive online work.
9/97-12/99 Porsche-Audi of Fairfield/Continental Motors, Fairfield, CT
Service Advisor
Recommended service for imported vehicles; guided technicians through repair orders;
Accomplishment
Earned top service award for exceptional customer service from Audi/Volkswagen.
9/87-9/97 Brandfon Motors, Honda, New Haven, CT
Service Advisor, January 1996 – September 1997
Recommended service for customers’ vehicles; top service award for dealership.
Accomplishments
*Cited with customer service award from American Honda Motor Co.
for outstanding customer relations based on criteria from customer surveys.
Salesman, September 1991-January 1996
Assisted customers with Honda sales; top sales volume in dealership.
Accomplishments
*Awarded Silver and Gold recognition for outstanding salesmanship and customer satisfaction.
Porsche Parts Salesman, September 1987-September 1991
Executed parts sales; checked inventory; ordered parts; customer service.
ADDITIONAL PROJECT
April 2005 VNN/TOPOFF 3, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Production Assistant for national biodefense training exercise
EDUCATION Gateway Community College, New Haven, CT
Completed classes in business administration.
OTHER Volunteer, Yale-New Haven Hospital, winter driver, 1997-2011.
Award: Business Times New Haven, Under Forty Business Award
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