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Austin Taylor

Tahoka,TX

Summary

Forward-thinking Assistant Director generates high-quality work. Leverages tenacious approach and strong attention to detail to drive success. Service-oriented and performance-driven with excellent organizational, multitasking and problem-solving skills.

Dedicated automotive technician with several years in service and repair. Friendly and upbeat professional enthusiastic about automotive work. Focused on satisfying customers, supporting team and meeting shop targets by applying superior work ethic, mechanical knowledge and excellent customer service skills.

Customer-oriented parts manager with several years of experience in business operations and sales support to meet customer demands. Adaptive transportation and distribution professional with expertise in customer service, inventory control, cost savings and staff management. Resourceful leader with solid background in parts management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Manager

Let the children come day care
Tahoka
04.2024 - Current
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.

Retail Sales Associate/Assistant Manager

Oreilly Auto Pats
Lubbock, Texas
08.2019 - 04.2024
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
  • Provided product information and answered customer questions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.

Automotive Technician

Randy’s Automotive
Lubbock, TX
05.2012 - 08.2019
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tahoka High School
Tahoka
05-2012

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Business administration
  • Board relations
  • Employee relations
  • Staff coordination
  • Staff management
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Engine overhauls
  • System repairs
  • Ticket writing
  • Managing parts
  • Diesel engines
  • Rebuilding engines
  • Strong work ethic
  • vehicles experience
  • Knowledge about parts
  • Operations management
  • Customer relations
  • Invoice processing
  • Improving customer satisfaction
  • Inventory restocking
  • Ordering parts

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

Let the children come day care
04.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Associate/Assistant Manager

Oreilly Auto Pats
08.2019 - 04.2024

Automotive Technician

Randy’s Automotive
05.2012 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Tahoka High School
Austin Taylor