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Hugo Rivera

Katy,Texas

Summary

Dynamic and results oriented Service Manager with over 25 years of experience in the automotive industry delivering exceptional customer experiences. Proven track record of optimizing service operations, driving revenue growth and enhancing client satisfaction. Seeking leverage expertise to success of a progressive organization.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Advisor/Service Manager

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation
Katy, TX
01.2023 - 03.2024

Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.


Upsold additional products or services when appropriate.
Greeted customers and addressed their needs in a professional manner.


Provided accurate estimates of repair costs, labor times and parts prices to customers.


Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.


Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.

Service Manager

Firestone Auto Care
Houston, TX
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Managed service staff to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with company policies.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Monitored service performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
  • Explained amounts for expected services and provided detailed answers to customer questions.
  • Reviewed inventory levels and ordered supplies to keep products in stock.
    Motivated and supported employees to maintain low turnover.
  • Created written estimates and obtained customer consent to proceed.

Owner

Xtreme Toyota
Luquillo,PR, PR
06.2001 - 05.2017
  • Developed business from ground up.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Campus
San Juan, PR
07-1997

Skills

  • Experienced Service Writer
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Customer Service
  • Multiple Priorities Management
  • Proficient in Tekmetric,Auto Flow,Mitchell,Etc
  • Quality Assurance
  • Team Collaboration And Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Upselling
  • Customer Retention
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Listening Skills
  • Sales
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Excellent Communication

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Service Advisor/Service Manager

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation
01.2023 - 03.2024

Service Manager

Firestone Auto Care
08.2018 - 01.2023

Owner

Xtreme Toyota
06.2001 - 05.2017

BBA - Business Administration

Inter American University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Campus
Hugo Rivera