Gustavo Medina
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Adaptable leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling, and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Parts Manager
Quinn Caterpillar
08.2012 - Current
- Identified areas of inefficiency within the department and developed targeted solutions to address these issues, resulting in cost savings and improved processes.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in all types of equipment.
- Developed and implemented new procedures for improving inventory control and reducing time required locating parts by modifying part numbers and locations.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
- Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing inventory, damaged goods and backorders.
- Partnered with managers to implement operational enhancements.
- Created detailed reports on department performance for upper management review, identifying areas of improvement and growth opportunities.
- Assisted in the development of annual budgets for the department based on historical data analysis and projected needs, aligning financial resources with strategic goals.
Education
GED -
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA02-2006
Skills
- Invoice Processing
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Ordering parts
- Inventory Auditing
- Staff Training
- Supply Chain Coordination
- POS systems operations
- Operations Management
- Estimating
- Logistics Planning
- Mechanical Aptitude
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
Certified Youtube mechanic Tackled all types of automotive projects in my driveway from engine swaps/rebuilds to short bed truck conversions
Aspiring "weekend raced" currently building a car for the Lemons race series
Own a trading card & 3D printing business with my daughter We mostly sell at local events and give away more than we sell
Timeline
Parts Manager
Quinn Caterpillar
08.2012 - Current
GED -
Allan Hancock College
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