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Erik A. Heyward

Parts Coordinator
Charlotte,NC

Summary

With over 10 years of experience in coordinating parts and managing inventory systems, I possess a solid foundation in organizational skills for maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely procurement. My track record showcases effective communication with suppliers and team members, contributing to the successful operation of the company.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Back Parts Manager

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles
02.2024 - Current
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair and service departments for commercial bus equipment.
  • Worked with managers to improve operational process for paperwork ..
  • Located new vendors with better costs per unit and set up favorable terms and pricing structures to reduce company expenses.
  • Coordinated with service department to ensure availability of parts, improving service turn around time.

Parts Coordinator

Amerit Fleet Services
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in fleet equipment.
  • Help provide parts/source parts for 600 tractor trailer units for amazon fleet on the west coast
  • Located new vendors with better costs and set up terms and pricing structures to help reduce company expenses.
  • Trained new team members on the proper guideline into ordering parts
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 50 parts per day

Parts Associate

Carvana
10.2021 - 08.2023


  • Assist mechanic with their parts needs
  • Researched vehicles and parts via physical catalogs and electronic means.
  • Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to guidelines.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on regulations, best practices and performance strategies.
  • Called different dealerships for outsourcing parts

Parts Sales Associate

Napa IBS Piedmont Airlines
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Assist mechanics with there part/shop supply needs
  • Bill out work orders though our fleet focus system
  • Call different Parts Vendors on special order request
  • Check in stock and clear out Purchase orders though our Napa Hub system
  • Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.

Parts Delivery Driver

TNT Parts
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Load and unloaded truck/van with trailer parts from the warehouse
  • Provided excellent customer service upon arrival of destination
  • Deliver vast amount of parts to different trucking shops around the Appalachian area

Parts Sales Supervisor and Delivery Driver

O’Rielly Auto Parts
07.2014 - 08.2016
  • Assist customers with vehicle issues and offer professional advice
  • Supervise and train new employees
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Install batteries headlight and wiper for all customers with purchases
  • Identified specific replacement parts to meet customers' needs, making accurate suggestions with confidence.

Education

graphic design

Central Piedmont Community College
08.2012 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Rocky River High School
Charlotte, NC
08.2010 - 06.2012

Skills

Inbound and outbound calling

Key holder experience

Stock management

Sales

Shipping procedures understanding

Retail store support

Professional telephone demeanor

Order fulfillment

Proficient in microsoft office

Procurement expertise

Ordering parts

POS systems operations

Timeline

Back Parts Manager

Model 1 Commercial Vehicles
02.2024 - Current

Parts Coordinator

Amerit Fleet Services
08.2023 - 02.2024

Parts Associate

Carvana
10.2021 - 08.2023

Parts Sales Associate

Napa IBS Piedmont Airlines
01.2018 - 09.2021

Parts Delivery Driver

TNT Parts
07.2016 - 01.2018

Parts Sales Supervisor and Delivery Driver

O’Rielly Auto Parts
07.2014 - 08.2016

graphic design

Central Piedmont Community College
08.2012 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Rocky River High School
08.2010 - 06.2012
Erik A. HeywardParts Coordinator