Dominique Patridge
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in automotive operations, retail management, technical support, and digital brand development. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize workflows, and deliver high-quality customer service. Owner of a structured automotive business that operates independently through established systems and staff, generating passive income while allowing full availability for full-time employment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner / Business Operator (Passive Oversight)
Longhorn Collision & Dent Repair
01.2018 - Current
- Founded and scaled a full-service automotive repair and collision business
- Built a self-sustaining operational structure with trained staff managing daily operations
- Implemented systems for workflow management, customer intake, and service delivery
- Delegated operational responsibilities to team leads ensuring consistent performance
- Maintains high-level oversight of financials and vendor relationships
- Generates consistent monthly residual income
Operations Manager
Glossit Detail Studio
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed daily operations of automotive detailing services
- Supervised staff and ensured high-quality service standards
- Optimized scheduling and workflow efficiency
- Maintained inventory and operational readiness
Assistant Store Manager
AutoZone
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Managed store operations including staffing, scheduling, and sales performance
- Provided expert guidance on automotive parts and repair solutions
- Oversaw inventory control and merchandising
- Resolved customer escalations and trained team members
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Led commercial and retail parts sales operations
- Built relationships with local automotive businesses
- Managed inventory ordering and stock levels
- Provided technical support and recommendations
Creative Director (Brand Development)
Ivenue.com
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Led brand development initiatives and digital strategy
- Directed website design, UX, and e-commerce functionality
- Managed SEO, metadata, and database integration
Technical Support / CSR
Ivenue.com
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Provided technical support for web platforms and e-commerce systems
- Troubleshot HTML, database, and hosting issues
Early Technical Development
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Developed foundational skills in web design and programming
- Worked with HTML and early Adobe tools
Education
No Degree - Computer Information Systems (Information Systems Security), Minor in Graphic Design
DeVry University
Chicago, ILGED -
Franklin High School
El Paso, TXSkills
Operations Management & Process Improvement
Team Leadership & Staff Development
Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
Automotive Repair & Parts Expertise
Sales Growth & Customer Retention
Inventory & Workflow Management
Technical Troubleshooting
Web Development & Digital Systems
Brand Development & Creative Direction
Timeline
Owner / Business Operator (Passive Oversight)
Longhorn Collision & Dent Repair
01.2018 - Current
Operations Manager
Glossit Detail Studio
01.2017 - 01.2018
Assistant Store Manager
AutoZone
01.2012 - 01.2017
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
01.2009 - 01.2012
Creative Director (Brand Development)
Ivenue.com
01.2005 - 01.2009
Technical Support / CSR
Ivenue.com
01.2003 - 01.2005
Early Technical Development
01.2002 - 01.2003
No Degree - Computer Information Systems (Information Systems Security), Minor in Graphic Design
DeVry University
GED -
Franklin High School