With a diverse background spanning from service in the US Air Force to extensive training with a dealership software company, I aim to leverage my wealth of experience to contribute effectively to your company's objectives and become an integral part of your team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Manager
Garlyn Shelton Volkswagen
07.2023 - Current
I am the current Service Manager for Garlyn Shelton Volkswagen
Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of repair orders with high-quality workmanship.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, offering constructive feedback and facilitating professional development opportunities.
Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
Coordinated warranty claims processing, advocating on behalf of customers to ensure prompt resolution of covered repairs or replacements.
Group Trainer
Garlyn Shelton Auto Group
11.2022 - 06.2023
Enhanced employee performance by developing and delivering comprehensive training programs.
Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, reducing time to full productivity.
Assessed individual learning needs and tailored training materials accordingly for optimal results.
Collaborated with department managers to identify skill gaps and address them through targeted training initiatives.
Performance Manager
CDK Global
07.2019 - 10.2022
As a Performance Manager, I had a Book of Business that included 62 clients that I met with onsite or remotely every quarter
My business area ranged from Dallas to El Paso to Brownsville
The position allowed me to help the dealerships with workflow suggestions to utilize the software to its best potential
Business Solutions Consultant
CDK Global
12.2015 - 06.2019
I have enjoyed being on a specialized team that is responsible for installation and training Ford Dealerships on a very robust software package that encompasses the entire fixed operations side of the dealership
I have learned that everyone learns differently and recognizing this quickly has become an asset for me in this position.
Provided expert guidance on best practices in change management, leading clients through successful transformation initiatives.
AEROSPACE GROUND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, 02/01/94, 10/01/99, I maintained over 200 pieces of equipment relating to servicing aircraft. This included generators, hydraulics, pneudraulics, heating, air conditioning, lighting, nitrogen supply, oxygen supply, bomb lifts, defueling, and nitrogen generation. I performed daily, monthly, six-month, and yearly inspections of all equipment. I troubleshot problems and applied remedies; then delivered equipment to aircraft on the tarmac, in aircraft hangers, and also to those on alert.