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Amber Keefer

Leon,WV

Summary

Proven leader in operations management, adept at driving performance improvement and building strong customer relationships, as demonstrated at Advanced Auto Parts. Excelled in staff management and sales, enhancing team productivity by over 15%. Skilled in recruitment and training, fostering a culture of achievement and safety compliance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Advanced Auto Parts
Winfield , WV
10.2018 - Current
  • Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.

Operations Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
Beckley, WV
06.2007 - 01.2016
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
  • Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Motivated and evaluated personnel for performance improvement and goal achievement.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.

Education

West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery, WV

Skills

  • Sales
  • Staff management
  • Client account management
  • Recruitment
  • Labor cost controls
  • Outsourcing
  • Purchasing
  • Training and coaching
  • Operations management
  • Relationship building

Affiliations

  • Small Business Owner
  • Local Sponsor and Advocator for Southside Dragway

Accomplishments

  • Who's who of Women Leadership 2010 (Lowe's Home Improvements)
  • Store of The Year 2020 (Advance Auto Parts)
  • Safety Spot Light Award (Advance Auto Parts)

Certification

  • Osha 10
  • ASE Certifications A1-A8 T2-T8
  • SAE Battery Academy

Timeline

General Manager

Advanced Auto Parts
10.2018 - Current

Operations Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
06.2007 - 01.2016

West Virginia Institute of Technology

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