Brian Hudson
Savannah,GA
Summary
I am driven and highly effective at managing multiple simultaneous responsibilities in fast-paced environments. Results-focused and dedicated. Hardworking and reliable. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Barber
Jazzy Cutz Barber Shop
Savannah, GA
01.2021 - Current
- Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
- Used clips and shears to complete various types of fades, shaves and cuts.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Kept business compliant with applicable government standards.
- Devised marketing and sales strategies to maximize business success.
- Completed full and partial shaves with clippers and standard and straight razors.
- Promoted business with effective sales and marketing strategies.
Master Barber
Well Groomed Male Barber Shop
Decatur, GA
02.2016 - 03.2020
- Met with customers to discuss style options, preferences and special requirements.
- Clipped and sheared hair into diverse cuts and fades for 4-10 customers daily.
- Strategized future business updates and directed daily operations.
- Maximized profits and sustained operations through implementation of new sales strategies and marketing promotions.
- Resolved customers concerns with knowledgeable and professional approach.
- Sanitized equipment and parts and maintained work areas in neat fashion.
- Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment and supplies to facilitate services .
Assistant General Manager
Jiffy Lube
Savannah, GA
03.2015 - 02.2016
- Motivated and led team members to work together to achieve targets.
- Coordinated monthly budgets, managed profit and loss and consistently met desired margin targets.
- Efficiently met business targets to provide streamlined operations performance.
- Placed new inventory orders and oversaw correct restocking procedures to maintain operational output.
- Identified customer needs and delivered relevant product solutions and promotions.
- Managed store cash intake with high accuracy and prepared daily bank deposits.
- Monitored cash intake to eliminate discrepancies.
Operations Manager
Jiffy Lube
Savannah, GA
04.2014 - 02.2015
- Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations and customer service.
- Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
- Achieved and surpassed production targets through effective staff management, task allocation and materials coordination.
Automotive Service Technician
Rutland Tire and Wheel
Savannah, GA
10.2010 - 03.2014
- Adjusted, repaired or replaced defective automotive parts.
- Wrote up detailed repair orders outlining all actions and estimated costs.
- Inspected vehicles to assess damage and strategize repair plans.
- Pursued frequent opportunities to further enhance maintenance and repair skills.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Performed customer work and warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer standards.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for systems such as brakes.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Kept work garage clean, organized and efficient to meet internal and regulatory expectations governing safety.
Automotive Service Technician
Savannah Tire
Savannah, GA
05.1999 - 10.2010
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
- Aligned systems with manufacturer specifications through skilled calibration.
- Established clear repair plans with line-item details of expected labor and parts costs.
Education
Associate of Arts - Barbering
Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GASome College (No Degree) - Mass Communications
Savannah State University
Savannah, GAHigh School Diploma -
Sol C Johnson High School
Thunderbolt Ga.Skills
- Licensed in Georgia
- Opening and closing procedures
- Regulatory compliance
- Business management
- Outstanding customer service
- Quick learner
Timeline
Master Barber
Jazzy Cutz Barber Shop
01.2021 - Current
Master Barber
Well Groomed Male Barber Shop
02.2016 - 03.2020
Assistant General Manager
Jiffy Lube
03.2015 - 02.2016
Operations Manager
Jiffy Lube
04.2014 - 02.2015
Automotive Service Technician
Rutland Tire and Wheel
10.2010 - 03.2014
Automotive Service Technician
Savannah Tire
05.1999 - 10.2010
Associate of Arts - Barbering
Savannah Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - Mass Communications
Savannah State University
High School Diploma -
Sol C Johnson High School