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Brad Tibbits

Bradenton

Summary

Dedicated Service Advisor with a strong work ethic and expertise in complaint resolution, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Advisor

Sunset Kia Of Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
02.2026 - Current
  • Provided expert advice on vehicle maintenance and repair services to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated service appointments and ensured timely follow-up with clients regarding service progress.
  • Utilized dealership management software to streamline service operations and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Trained junior advisors on best practices for customer interaction and service protocols.
  • Resolved customer concerns effectively, fostering long-term relationships and repeat business opportunities.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate service recommendations.

Park Ranger

Sun Communities
Sarasota, FL
10.2023 - 11.2025
  • Supervised visitor safety and compliance with park regulations.
  • Developed and implemented educational programs for community engagement.
  • Conducted regular maintenance of park facilities and trails to enhance visitor experience.
  • Led conservation efforts to protect native wildlife and ecosystems within park boundaries.

Key Holder Supervisor

Salt Life
Sarasota, FL
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored staff in customer service best practices and sales techniques.
  • Managed inventory levels, conducting regular audits to maintain stock accuracy.
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance product presentation and sales appeal.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, fostering positive shopping experiences.
  • Counted out cash drawers and balanced totals.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.

Pro Shop Manager

Turning Stone Casino
Verona, NY
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed pro shop activities to ensure delivery of exceptional customer experiences.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock for seasonal demands and promotions.
  • Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and sales techniques to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented strategic marketing initiatives to increase shop visibility and drive revenue growth.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.

Owner/Operator

Dick's Indian Motorcycle
Rome, NY
07.2009 - 12.2019

Same as previous job, only different franchise

Owner/Operator

Dick's Harley-Davidson Co.
Rome, NY
01.1978 - 06.2009
  • Formulated and implemented operational strategies aimed at improving customer experience and satisfaction.
  • Directed inventory management strategies aimed at maintaining optimal stock levels and reducing surplus.
  • Developed staff training programs, fostering skills in service excellence and product knowledge.
  • Analyzed and restructured service workflows to achieve greater efficiency and collaboration among departments.
  • Implemented marketing initiatives to drive brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Led operational strategies to enhance customer experience and satisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Union Springs Academy
Union Springs

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Vehicle assessment
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication
  • Service recommendations
  • Team player mentality
  • Handling customer complaints
  • Complaint resolution
  • Service scheduling
  • Workflow management
  • Repairs scheduling

Timeline

Service Advisor

Sunset Kia Of Sarasota
02.2026 - Current

Park Ranger

Sun Communities
10.2023 - 11.2025

Key Holder Supervisor

Salt Life
09.2022 - 10.2023

Pro Shop Manager

Turning Stone Casino
03.2020 - 07.2022

Owner/Operator

Dick's Indian Motorcycle
07.2009 - 12.2019

Owner/Operator

Dick's Harley-Davidson Co.
01.1978 - 06.2009

High School Diploma -

Union Springs Academy