Michael W. Labrecque
Palm Desert Ca. *****
Objective is to be within a positive team that excels in customer service.
Nov 08 - Present: Sears Auto Center Palm Desert Ca
Service Manager
Manage a staff of 17 in everyday operations of an automotive repair facility including, human resource duties, scheduling, inventory control, customer service training and direct customer service activities.
Jan 06 - Jun 08 Ozzies Automotive, Palm Desert Ca
Service Manager
Controlled customer flow and built customer satisfaction by exceeding their expectations during a service or repair to their vehicles.
Nov 06- Jan 08 Torre Nissan Indio Ca
Service Manager
Increased NSI scores to above national scores and increased CP labor sales.
Managed a 23 person staff to operate a small volume auto repair facility.
Maintained training schedules for all staff members to meet factory objectives
to increase customer satisfaction
Implemented process developments to maximize efficiency and customer
satisfaction.
Jul 02-Aug 06
Toyota/Mazda/Acura Cathedral City Ca
Service Manager Toyota/Mazda/Honda
Increased sales from a negative net profit store to a profit maker.
Managed a 45 person staff to operate a large volume auto repair facility.
Maintained training schedules for all staff members to meet factory objectives
to increase customer satisfaction
Implemented process developments to maximize efficiency and customer
satisfaction.
Nov 01-Jul 02 I-10 Toyota Indio, Ca.
Assistant Service Manager
Handled all customer concerns with auto repair needs and services
Worked closely with service staff to assure proper communication with all
departments included in relations to customer needs.
Performed Active Deliveries to assure customers understanding of vehicle
repairs
and assure customer satisfaction.
Jan 99-Nov 01 Toyota of the Desert Cathedral City, Ca.
Assistant Service Manager
Wrote 1.4 million in parts and service sales in the calendar year.
Reached personal and store goals for customer service satisfaction scores.
Worked closely with multiple departments to assure proper communication and
customer satisfaction and keep gross profits inline.
Education 1976-1980 North Country High School Newport Vt.
1990-2006 Various Factory training courses in Sales and Manager leadership.
Excell and Signature process management leadership development courses.
Interests Family activities, Sporting and music events.
References Upon Request.
Computer Skills ADP automotive software, Reynolds & Reynolds automotive
software. Windows XP software. 70 WPM.