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Cory Farmer

Cory Farmer

Summerville

Summary

Automotive technician recognized for exceptional customer service and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and a deep passion for the automotive industry drive continuous learning and expertise development. Achieved top scores in the automotive tech program at Ashley Ridge High School and holds ASE certification. Committed to delivering high-quality, efficient service that ensures customer satisfaction.

Work History

Car porter

Automaxx of the Carolinas
Summerville
  • Transported cars to other locations within SC or Georgia
  • Automotive Dealer Photographer – took pictures to promote online sales

Customer Service Representative

O’Reilly’s Auto Parts
North Charleston
  • Collaborated with the store manager to develop and implement strategic plans to drive sales and achieve revenue targets
  • Managed a team of employees providing guidance, training and support to ensure high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction
  • Implemented effective inventory management strategies resulting in % reduction in stockouts and improved product availability
  • Analyzed sales data on a regular basis to identify trends, opportunities for growth, and areas for improvement

Automotive Technician

Gerald's Tires and Brakes
Summerville
  • Serviced fuel, electrical, and cooling systems to maintain optimal vehicle operation.
  • Developed thorough understanding of automotive systems and components for efficient repairs.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced, and rotated new or used tires to ensure on-road safety.
  • Replaced batteries and fluids to improve vehicle reliability and performance.
  • Monitored shop equipment to uphold safe working conditions.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to comply with regulatory and company standards.
  • Sold parts to fulfill customer requirements and ensure vehicle functionality.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

JW Aluminum
Summerville
  • Operated forklifts to move materials safely within the warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments according to company safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and productivity.
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ashley Ridge High School
Summerville, SC
05-2023

Certificate - Light Maintenance and Repair

Dorchester Career School
01-2023

Associate of Science - Business

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
05-2026

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Positive and upbeat demeanor
  • Courteous service mindset
  • Customer needs assessment
  • Automotive parts knowledge
  • Parts provisioning experience
  • Customer service expertise

Affiliations

  • Musician (performs at various venues playing guitar)
    Surfs and Skates (competes in local contests)

Timeline

Car porter

Automaxx of the Carolinas

Customer Service Representative

O’Reilly’s Auto Parts

Automotive Technician

Gerald's Tires and Brakes

Warehouse Forklift Operator

JW Aluminum

High School Diploma -

Ashley Ridge High School

Certificate - Light Maintenance and Repair

Dorchester Career School

Associate of Science - Business

Trident Technical College
Cory Farmer