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Don Slawson

Summary

Experienced with automotive maintenance and customer service, delivering effective communication and problem-solving solutions to enhance customer satisfaction. Knowledge of coordinating repair schedules and managing customer expectations to ensure efficient service operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Service Advisor

South Point Honda
07.2022 - Current
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with satisfied customers to encourage loyalty, repeat business, and referral opportunities from their personal networks.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers by maintaining detailed records of their vehicles'' service history and proactively following up on upcoming maintenance needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized automotive service recommendations based on vehicle diagnostics and maintenance history.

Automotive Service Advisor

Hendrick Automotive Group/Reggie Jackson Honda
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Developed strong rapport with customers by maintaining detailed records of their vehicles'' service history and proactively following up on upcoming maintenance needs.
  • Managed warranty claims paperwork accurately to secure timely reimbursement from auto and tire warranty company's
  • Collaborated with automotive technicians to accurately diagnose vehicle issues and prioritize necessary repairs.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, ensuring a high CSI yearly average.

Automotive Service Advisor

Hyundai / Johnson Automotive
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Developed strong rapport with customers by maintaining detailed records of their vehicles'' service history and proactively following up on upcoming maintenance needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized automotive service recommendations based on vehicle diagnostics and maintenance history.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to provide the most accurate advice to customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications / Marketing

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • Building relationships
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Complaint handling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Estimating costs
  • Warranty processing
  • Service advising
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Repair recommendations
  • Strong work ethic

Certification

  • Certified CDK
  • Certified Reynolds & Reynolds

Timeline

Automotive Service Advisor

South Point Honda
07.2022 - Current

Automotive Service Advisor

Hendrick Automotive Group/Reggie Jackson Honda
11.2020 - 07.2022

Automotive Service Advisor

Hyundai / Johnson Automotive
09.2018 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communications / Marketing

California State University, Fullerton
Don Slawson