Experienced store manager with a background in automotive and equipment maintenance, known for customer service, problem-solving, and team leadership. Skilled in daily operations, inventory control, and keeping work running smoothly.
Work History
Store Manager
Catlett Automotive NAPA
Herington, KS
09.2020 - Current
Led hiring, scheduling, and coaching for store staff to support consistent service standards.
Directed daily store operations, ensuring efficient customer service, inventory control, and merchandising execution.
Monitored stock levels and coordinated ordering to maintain product availability and reduce shortages.
Resolved customer concerns and parts issues, strengthening repeat business and store reputation.
Automotive Technician
Holt Motors
Abilene, KS
05.2019 - 09.2020
Diagnosed engine, transmission, and electrical faults using scan tools and OEM repair procedures.
Inspected vehicles for safety, drivability, and maintenance needs before recommending repairs.
Repaired brake, suspension, steering, and HVAC systems to restore reliable vehicle performance.
Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid services, filters, and tire rotations.
Maintenance Technician
US Stone
Herington, KS
07.2017 - 05.2018
Diagnosed electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures to restore equipment uptime.
Inspected stone processing systems for wear, misalignment, and safety hazards.
Repaired motors, bearings, belts, and hoses using hand and power tools.
Performed preventive maintenance on quarry equipment, conveyors, pumps, and production machinery.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Marton Technologies
Ft Riley KS
09.2015 - 07.2017
Diagnosed hydraulic, electrical, and engine issues on heavy equipment to restore reliable field performance.
Repaired diesel engines, drivetrains, and braking systems to maintain safe equipment operation.
Performed preventive maintenance, including fluid changes, filter replacement, and component adjustments.