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Crystal Thompson

Memphis,TN

Summary

Seasoned Parts Manager skilled at improving procedures to maximize productivity and efficiency while streamlining processes and reducing costs. Terrific motivator and planner with in-depth understanding of parts, vendors and customer needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts Sales Manager/Order Puller/Certified Trainer

AutoZone
07.2017 - Current
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Bolstered sales and inventory management by effectively controlling daily parts program activities.
  • Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies, potential usage and warranty issues.

Materials Handler

Adecco/Nike
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Pick the required products, verifying items using UPC codes
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Ensure items are scanned into computer system at the end of the picking process
  • Walk throughout the Warehouse - Fulfillment Center for the majority of the shift
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Guest Service Manager

McDonald’s
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Manage various shifts
  • Count and prepare bank deposits
  • Complete daily food safety check
  • Help properly train crew on proper procedures
  • Handle all guest relations
  • Perform weekly cash audits

Pre School Teacher

Learning Tree Daycare
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Help prepare children for kindergarten
  • Prepare weekly lesson plans
  • Provide a safe and healthy learning environment
  • Communicate with parents, teachers and the director about issues in the classroom.

Assistant Teacher

Lambs & Ivy
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Assist with the curriculm with the head teacher
  • Provide a safe and healthy learning environment
  • Communicate with parents, teachers and the director about issues in the classroom.

Cashier/Crew Trainer/Manager Trainee

McDonald’s
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Take orders and receive payment
  • Train new crew members
  • Close out the system and count down registers.

Assistant Teacher

Millington Child Devlopment Center
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Assist with classwork
  • Write daily sheets for each child in my class
  • Provide information for the parents, teachers and director.

Education

Bachelors - Business Administration

American Intercontinental University
11.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

T.F. North High School
Calumet City, IL
2002

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Performance Improvement
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Loss Prevention Strategies
  • Operations Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ordering Parts
  • Inventory Management
  • Product Promotion
  • Professional Relationships
  • Customer Relations
  • Staff Training

Timeline

Parts Sales Manager/Order Puller/Certified Trainer

AutoZone
07.2017 - Current

Materials Handler

Adecco/Nike
07.2014 - 01.2015

Guest Service Manager

McDonald’s
01.2009 - 01.2014

Pre School Teacher

Learning Tree Daycare
01.2007 - 01.2009

Assistant Teacher

Lambs & Ivy
01.2006 - 01.2007

Cashier/Crew Trainer/Manager Trainee

McDonald’s
01.2004 - 01.2006

Assistant Teacher

Millington Child Devlopment Center
01.2003 - 01.2006

Bachelors - Business Administration

American Intercontinental University

High School Diploma - undefined

T.F. North High School
Crystal Thompson