Summary
Overview
Work History
Timeline
Generic

Floyd Quiding

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Service Manager and Fixed Operations Director with proven success growing a department, reducing expenses, increasing profits, and providing strategic assistance to other areas within the company to develop a cohesively managed business. Industry experience includes team management, suggestive selling/upselling, operations management, customer care, parts inventory control and maximizing service and parts profitability.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Fixed Operations Manager / Service Manager

ALAN WEBB AUTO GROUP
01.2008 - Current
  • Increased profitability in the Parts & Service departments, reduced parts obsolescence and corrected service department deficiencies
  • In six months installed an electronic dispatching and vehicle tracking system to increase productivity
  • Addressed staffing and training to change from a specialty shop to a full line service department to improve growth
  • Opened two new service departments in newly built dealership with separate Mazda and Dodge operations
  • Set up all staffing and processes in both as well as supervise both at this time
  • Started as Mazda & Dodge dealer in 2008, then sold Dodge and purchased Chevrolet in 2010
  • Currently supervising 36 employees at one Franchise and 10 at another
  • 15 Techs at one franchise, 4 are World Class Technicians, 4 Advisors, 2 Express Techs & 1 Express Advisor
  • Consistent winner of GM's customer satisfaction award
  • 17th Most Profitable GM Service Dept
  • Out of the 511 in the Western Region
  • Maintain low employee turnover
  • Average monthly labor sales is 247K and Average monthly gross is 180K and an average net of 54K prior to parts GP transfer
  • Our labor sales are up 11% vs 2016
  • Our gross is up 16% vs 2016 and our Net is up 41% vs 2016
  • Shop runs a maximum capacity daily with a tech in each stall
  • Average 2200 to 2600 labor hours monthly on a consistent basis

Fixed Operations Manager / Service Manager

NORTHWEST JEEP
01.1995 - 01.2008
  • As Fixed Operations Manager began with a service department staff of 12 technicians and 3 service advisors
  • Went to Saturday service hours and split shifts 1997 to increase the shop capacity and accommodate the increasing workload and growth
  • At our peak we had 30 technicians and 8 service advisors
  • At the time of my departure we were staffed with 18 technicians and 5 service advisors
  • Parts and Service sales in excess of $5 million dollars in 2007
  • Captured 297% of market share versus DOM average of 98%
  • 5 Star winner for 13 straight years and Elite 5 Star winner in 2006 and 2007
  • Service retention of 24.05% versus 16.3% for the entire West business Center

Parts Manager

NORTHWEST JEEP
01.1991 - 01.1995
  • Hired to improve the performance of a struggling department
  • Implemented policies and procedures for inventory control, wholesale and retail parts sales and created an environment that promoted cooperation between the Service and Parts departments

Timeline

Fixed Operations Manager / Service Manager

ALAN WEBB AUTO GROUP
01.2008 - Current

Fixed Operations Manager / Service Manager

NORTHWEST JEEP
01.1995 - 01.2008

Parts Manager

NORTHWEST JEEP
01.1991 - 01.1995
Floyd Quiding