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Amanda Mendez

Morris Plains

Summary

Dynamic Service Manager with a proven track record at Paul Miller Chevrolet, excelling in staff training and complaint resolution. Expert in workflow optimization and technical communication, I consistently enhance customer satisfaction and drive team performance. Recognized for my trustworthy approach and ability to upsell services, I deliver results that exceed expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Manager

Paul Miller Chevrolet
West Caldwell
11.2024 - Current
  • Trained staff on service protocols and customer interaction techniques.
  • Oversaw inventory management for parts and supplies, ensuring availability.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Developed maintenance schedules to optimize service workflow efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss customer feedback, process improvements, and operational objectives.
  • Hired and trained service department staff to drive performance.
  • Created employee work schedules to keep shifts properly staffed.

Automotive Service Advisor

DCH Millburn Audi
Maplewood
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Scheduled appointments and managed customer inquiries effectively.
  • Provided detailed explanations of services and repairs to customers.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and vehicle history.
  • Followed up with customers post-service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Communicated effectively with technicians regarding current jobs, status updates and special requests from customers.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure timely completion of services within specified timeframes.
  • Upsold additional products, such as extended warranties, engine replacements/repairs, and insurance jobs.
  • Provided estimates of repair costs to customers and discussed options with them.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.

Automotive Service Advisor

Audi Bridgewater/Mendham
Bridgewater
10.2017 - 12.2021
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
  • Processed customer payments and handled billing inquiries promptly.
  • Communicated effectively with technicians regarding current jobs, status updates and special requests from customers.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues across departments such as sales, finance and accounting.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly in a professional manner while adhering to company policies.
  • Used service skills and technical knowledge to ascertain issues and provide swift, successful resolutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Somerset County Vocational And Technical High
Bridgewater, NJ
06-2015

Skills

  • Staff training
  • Complaint resolution
  • Workflow optimization
  • Customer service
  • Technical communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Upselling
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Budget control

Timeline

Service Manager

Paul Miller Chevrolet
11.2024 - Current

Automotive Service Advisor

DCH Millburn Audi
06.2022 - 07.2024

Automotive Service Advisor

Audi Bridgewater/Mendham
10.2017 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Somerset County Vocational And Technical High