James Ayers
Gulfport,LA
Summary
Highly motivated professional with 30 years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
C And M Tire & Brake
Alexandria, LA
10.2012 - Current
- Conducted daily operations of the auto repair shop, including customer service, sales, and financial management.
Business Manager
Tire Centers Inc
Gulfport, MS
01.2010 - 10.2012
- Managed a team of staff members, providing guidance and direction to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Maintained financial records, prepared budgets, and monitored expenditures for multiple departments.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
Business Development Manager
Tire Center Inc
Gulfport, MS
10.2008 - 01.2010
- Identified potential clients, built relationships, and negotiated contracts.
- Maintained open and ongoing communication with clients to meet needs and expectations.
Business Manager
Myers Tire Supply
Seattle, WA
06.2000 - 09.2008
- Maintained financial records, prepared budgets, and monitored expenditures for multiple departments.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations and ordered additional items when necessary.
- Facilitated communication between different teams within the organization through regular meetings.
- Gained product knowledge to assist team members with structuring customer purchase, closing and delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pineville High School
Pineville, LA05-1982
Skills
- Marketing Tactics
- Business Management
- Administrative Oversight
- Budget Administration
- Operations Management
- Business Development
- Contract Negotiation Expertise
- Project Management
- Sales Management
- Business Planning
Timeline
Owner
C And M Tire & Brake
10.2012 - Current
Business Manager
Tire Centers Inc
01.2010 - 10.2012
Business Development Manager
Tire Center Inc
10.2008 - 01.2010
Business Manager
Myers Tire Supply
06.2000 - 09.2008
High School Diploma -
Pineville High School
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