Dynamic Store Manager with a proven track record at Bridgestone Retail Operations LLC, driving sales growth and transforming underperforming locations into profitable assets. Adept in team leadership and customer service, leveraging 25 years as an ASE Master Tech to enhance operational efficiency and mentor staff effectively.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Bridgestone Retail Operations LLC.
10.2002 - 07.2025
Led daily store operations, ensuring optimal customer service,
Mentored team members to enhance performance and drive sales growth.
Analyzed inventory levels compared to sales trends ensure correct product on hand to meet the demand and minimize lost sales.
Taught new technician orientation for the 32 store Arklatex area ensuring all new hires understood the culture, vision , policy's and the 12 step Ecsds program that was the basis of how we went to bossiness everyday.
Successfully operated 3 locations, two of them were operating in the red when installed as manager and both became profitable and aligned with company kpis within expected objectives. Then my third assignment was opening a brand new location May 2009.
Lead Technician
Baxley's Garage
07.1996 - 10.2002
Supervised daily operations of garage services, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Trained and mentored junior technicians in diagnostic procedures and repair techniques.
Assisted in customer service, estimate creation and parts procurement.
ASE Master Tech with L1 for over 25 years
Technician
Landers Oldsmobile GMC
03.1992 - 07.1996
Diagnosed and repaired/rebuilt automatic and manual transmissions
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