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Daniel Ardry Jr

Auto Mechanic
Amarillo,TX

Summary

Resourceful Auto Mechanic and retail automotive manager with 15+ years of hands-on experience in vehicle diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and parts operations. Proven ability to optimize inventory and ordering to reduce stockouts, lead and train teams to improve service quality, and maintain accurate cash reconciliation and daily P&L oversight. Skilled in engine and brake repair, electrical troubleshooting, computer diagnostics, and safe shop practices; strong customer-service focus and commitment to operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Oriellys auto parts
12.2020 - Current
  • Lead all store operations for Oriellys Auto Parts, including staffing, inventory, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Recruit, train, and mentor store associates to improve performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Optimize inventory management and ordering processes to reduce stockouts and shrinkage.
  • Drive sales through targeted promotions, product-knowledge coaching, and effective upselling.
  • Maintain cash reconciliation, vendor relations, and daily P&L oversight to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Implement loss-prevention and safety procedures to improve operational efficiency and customer trust.
  • December 2020 - Present

Valet/ast mgr

Budget Valet Airport Amarillo
06.2011 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated airport valet operations and assisted management with staff scheduling, training, and customer service to maintain efficient, on-time vehicle handling.
  • Supervised daily valet activities, ensuring prompt vehicle delivery and safe handling procedures.
  • Trained and coached attendants on customer service, vehicle care, and loss-prevention protocols to reduce incidents and improve satisfaction.
  • Managed cash handling, bookings, and shift reporting, maintaining accurate records and compliance with company policies.
  • Collaborated with airport and vendor partners to streamline operations and resolve customer issues quickly.
  • June 2011 - December 2020

Education

Diploma - Automotive Technology, Small Engine Repair, Welding, and Electrical Systems

Randall high school
Amarillo
05.2013

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Cash reconciliation
  • Vendor relations
  • Loss prevention
  • Forklift
  • Staff training
  • Scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Sales coaching
  • Computer systems
  • Service estimate preparation
  • Performance reviews
  • Customer follow-up
  • Vehicle inspection documentation

Interests

Hobbies

Timeline

Store Manager

Oriellys auto parts
12.2020 - Current

Valet/ast mgr

Budget Valet Airport Amarillo
06.2011 - 12.2020

Diploma - Automotive Technology, Small Engine Repair, Welding, and Electrical Systems

Randall high school
Daniel Ardry JrAuto Mechanic