Managed inventory levels to optimize parts availability and reduce downtime.
Supervised team of technicians to ensure efficient parts distribution and workflow.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced order accuracy and fulfillment speed.
Developed training programs for staff on new systems and inventory management practices.
Collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Analyzed parts usage data to forecast demand and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
Oversaw compliance with safety regulations in parts storage and handling procedures.
Led initiatives to streamline operations, reducing costs while maintaining high service standards.
Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
CoOwner
6 Years 5 Months
Devine Pet Spa and Resort | 02.2020 - Current
Founded and operated a successful business for 4 years, overseeing all aspects of operations
Developed and implemented strategic business plans to drive growth and increase profitability
Oversaw budgeting and financial management, ensuring the company's financial health
Established strong vendor relationships to negotiate favorable pricing terms and improve supply chain efficiency
Created effective marketing strategies to promote the business and attract new customers
Utilized social media platforms to expand brand awareness and engage with target audience
Served as the primary point of contact for all customer inquiries or concerns resolving issues promptly
Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through exceptional service delivery
Implemented quality control processes to ensure consistent product/service excellence
Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for business expansion
Production Manager
4 Months
Olsen Auto Body & Collision | 09.2024 - 01.2025
Oversaw production operations, ensuring efficient and timely completion of projects
Developed and maintained production schedules to meet customer demands while optimizing resources
Collaborated with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality control, and logistics to ensure smooth workflow throughout the production process
Identified areas for process improvement and implemented strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular training sessions to promote a safe working environment for all employees
Managed budgetary responsibilities, including forecasting, monitoring expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities
Developed and maintained standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes
Assistant Parts Manager
6 Months
Texas collision centers | 03.2024 - 09.2024
Established strong relationships with key Vendors, resulting in increased repeat business and customer satisfaction
Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability while minimizing excess or obsolete inventory costs
Created comprehensive reports on parts sales performance, including revenue analysis, market share data, and competitor insights
Coordinated with the service department to ensure efficient order fulfillment and timely resolution of any customer issues or concerns
Drove continuous improvement initiatives within the department to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency
Collaborated with finance department on budget planning process; achieved cost savings objectives while maintaining quality standards
Instituted performance metrics tracking system which allowed for real-time monitoring of individual/team progress towards goals
Leveraged data analytics tools to identify underperforming products or markets, enabling strategic adjustments for improved profitability
Production Manager
1 Year 8 Months
Texas collision centers | 06.2022 - 02.2024
Oversaw production operations, ensuring efficient and timely completion of projects
Managed a team of 13 production staff, providing guidance and support to achieve department goals
Developed and maintained production schedules to meet customer demands while optimizing resources
Developed strong relationships with suppliers/vendors to ensure timely delivery of raw materials/components needed for production
Managed budgetary responsibilities, including forecasting, monitoring expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities
Developed and maintained standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes
Investigated root causes of quality issues/failures/non-conformances; implemented corrective/preventive actions
Optimized resource allocation/utilization through effective workforce planning/scheduling
Identified areas for process improvement and implemented strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Conducted regular performance evaluations/feedback sessions with team members to foster professional growth
Site Supervisor
11 Years
Protect a Child Pool Fence Co. | 06.2010 - 06.2021
Managed and supervised construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project timelines
Monitored construction progress regularly and conducted inspections to identify any potential issues or deviations from plans
Maintained accurate records of daily activities including work performed, materials used, and equipment utilized
Conducted regular meetings with the project team to communicate goals, provide updates on progress, and address any concerns or challenges faced on-site
Mentored junior staff members providing guidance on best practices in construction techniques safety procedures and quality control
Managed project budgets tracking expenses and ensuring cost control measures were in place
Supervised site cleanup activities to maintain a safe and organized work environment
Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions as needed
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, addressing any concerns or issues promptly
Reached Number 1 in sales in the world 3 years running (2015-2017)
5 Years
U.S. Army | 06.2005 - 06.2010
Served as a member of an infantry squad, responsible for conducting combat operations and maintaining readiness
Demonstrated proficiency in various weapons systems, including rifles, machine guns, and grenade launchers
Performed regular physical fitness training to maintain peak physical condition and endurance
Participated in numerous field exercises and simulated combat scenarios to enhance tactical skills
Received extensive training in land navigation, map reading, and GPS utilization for effective mission planning
Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions and activities
Executed ambushes and raids on enemy targets with precision and efficiency
Provided security for convoys during transportation operations, ensuring safe passage through hostile areas
Maintained accountability of assigned equipment and weapons at all times
Assisted in the training of new recruits by providing guidance on infantry tactics and procedures
Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with command headquarters during operations
Collaborated with team members to develop effective strategies for accomplishing mission objectives
Adhered to strict safety protocols while handling explosives and hazardous materials during demolitions training exercises
Conducted patrols in urban environments to deter criminal activity
Utilized advanced first aid techniques to provide medical assistance when necessary
Participated in joint military exercises with allied forces from different countries
Developed strong situational awareness skills through continuous training drills
Demonstrated adaptability by successfully operating in diverse environments ranging from desert terrain to dense jungles