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Andrew Jacobs

DeLand

Summary

Self-motivated professional with a proven track record as Owner/Operator at Elite Motorcar, LLC. Extensive experience in vehicle condition assessment/reconditioning and small business operations. Successfully enhanced customer satisfaction driving significant growth in sales. Improved operational efficiency in addition to budget management and cost savings.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Auto Dealership

Elite Motorcar, LLC
01.2012 - 01.2024
  • Ran and oversaw every aspect of an independent used car lot
  • Responsible for inventory acquisition/purchasing, vehicle transport and reconditioning to prepare for sale
  • Day to day operations including hiring of employees and independent contractors, application for all necessary dealer/finance licenses and business accounting/financial reports
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to enhance inventory visibility and increase sales

Attorney at Law

The Law Office of Andrew S. Jacobs
01.2000 - 04.2014
  • Owned and operated a sole practitioner law office including day to day operations
  • Maintained a general practice including wills and estates, real estate contracts, civil claims and actions as well as criminal defense
  • Represented clients in complex litigation, developing case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes
  • Drafted and negotiated contracts, safeguarding client interests while minimizing potential liabilities

Manager

Outback Steakhouse
03.1993 - 06.1997
  • Managed overall restaurant operations in conjunction with the kitchen manager and proprietor
  • Responsible for hiring, training and scheduling front of the house staff
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service
  • Monitored inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock management practices

Education

J.D. - Law

Albany Law School At Union University
Albany, New York
12-1999

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Political Science

The College of William And Mary
Williamsburg, VA
05-1990

Skills

  • Vehicle condition assessment
  • Vehicle reconditioning requirements
  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff management
  • Critical thinking/problem solving

Timeline

Owner/Operator Auto Dealership

Elite Motorcar, LLC
01.2012 - 01.2024

Attorney at Law

The Law Office of Andrew S. Jacobs
01.2000 - 04.2014

Manager

Outback Steakhouse
03.1993 - 06.1997

J.D. - Law

Albany Law School At Union University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Political Science

The College of William And Mary