Darren Brister
Calhoun,LA
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at City of West Monroe, adept in staff management and complex problem-solving. Excelled in enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction through innovative strategies and effective mentoring. Skilled in inventory control and fostering team collaboration, significantly optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
City of West Monroe
08.2013 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by negotiating contracts with vendors for better pricing on tools and parts supplies.
- Optimized scheduling for routine inspections, resulting in improved preventative maintenance practices.
- Managed parts inventory, ensuring availability of necessary components for timely repairs and minimized downtime.
- Resolved complex mechanical issues through expert troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, improving vehicle performance for clients.
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Mentored junior mechanics in technical skills and best practices, fostering a collaborative team environment to drive success.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Wrote work orders and updated accounts in workshop computer.
- Delegated jobs to subordinates and monitored quality of work.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Ouachita High School
West Monroe, LA05-2002
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Complex Problem-solving
- Inventory control
- Team building
Timeline
Supervisor
City of West Monroe
08.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
West Ouachita High School
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