growing up in the 80s during the pinnacle of BMX popularity, I spent most of my childhood racing bikes competitively that passion then led me to pursue Motocross motorcycles are still a hobby and passion of mine today with a 6 year old daughter and a 10 year old son who also shoe interest in 2 wheeled sports its seemingly going to be a part of my family for years to come
Jason Lewis
Founder/President
Gearhart,Or
Summary
Experienced Owner Operator with business planning and operations expertise along with a resilient and forward-thinking approach. Eager to bring hardworking mentality, industry expertise and progressive leadership experience, dedicated self-starter ready to bring 30 years of automotive knowledge to a new company. Versed in solving day-to-day problems with a proactive mindset. Quality-minded and decisive leader.
Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.
Experienced with strategic planning, team leadership, and operational excellence. Utilizes forward-thinking approach to drive business growth and streamline processes. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and achieving measurable results.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
General Manager
Mccoy Freightliner Sprinter
Portland, Or
05.2020 - 09.2023
- Training salespeople; managing sales team
- Responsible for all legal and DMV documents
- Generating revenue through sales of products on all sold units
- Negotiating interest rates between banks and credit unions
- Building relationships among financial institutions
Owner Operator
East Charleston Auto Spa
Las Vegas, NV
04.2016 - 02.2020
- Researched market competitors and trends to formulate new business plans
- Controlled expenses and maximized savings through effective negotiation of vendor contracts
- Established and maintained strong procedures for daily operations
- Enhanced customer loyalty and satisfaction by addressing concerns quickly
- Generated revenues to over $1 million yearly through marketing, quality, and innovation
Dealer Principal
J&G Motorz LLC
Tualatin, OR
03.2012 - 01.2016
- Created successful marketing and promotions plans that drove revenue growth
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes for better business insights and results.
- Developed long-lasting partnerships with key industry stakeholders, fostering mutual growth and success.
- Developed a comprehensive digital marketing strategy that increased online presence resulting in significant lead generation.
- Reviewed monthly commission sheets, productivity reports, monthly forecasts and profit performance.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining an impeccable record for audits and inspections.
- Propelled market share to surge ahead of competitors and earn # best ranking.
- Successfully drove new product lines to increase annual profits by 51%.
Restaurant Owner
Big Boi Bento LLC
Portland, OR
09.2008 - 06.2013
- Developed and implemented detailed business plan to get operations running on best foundation
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving critical issues quickly and efficiently
- Researched market competitors and trends to formulate new business plans
- Controlled expenses and maximized savings through effective negotiation of vendor contracts
- Created successful marketing and promotions plans that drove revenue growth
- Established and maintained strong procedures for daily operations
- Established budgets, negotiated costs with vendors and reduced expenses
- Established strong vendor relationships for the consistent sourcing of fresh ingredients at competitive prices.
- Managed payroll, daily deposits, and cost controls.
- Managed financial operations for streamlined efficiency, reducing overall expenses and maximizing profits.
Service Manager
Beaverton Honda
Beaverton, OR
07.2001 - 06.2004
- Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance
- Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally
- Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses
- Educated customers about brand to incite excitement about company's mission and values
- Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
- Implemented strategies to increase customer service satisfaction ratings.
- Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to address complex customer issues, facilitating better communication and collaboration between teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Marion High School
Aurora, OR07.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University of California Los Angeles
Beverly Hills, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
- Market expansion strategies
- Project management
- Operations management
- Income optimization methods
Team leadership
Team building
Performance improvement
Operations oversight
Staff supervision
Customer retention
Experienced in team management
Quality management
Certification
Corvette academy graduate
Interests
Timeline
Corvette academy graduate
07-2023
AFIP Finance pinnacle dealer solutions
04-2021
General Manager
Mccoy Freightliner Sprinter
05.2020 - 09.2023
Owner Operator
East Charleston Auto Spa
04.2016 - 02.2020
Dealer Principal
J&G Motorz LLC
03.2012 - 01.2016
Restaurant Owner
Big Boi Bento LLC
09.2008 - 06.2013
Service Manager
Beaverton Honda
07.2001 - 06.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University of California Los Angeles
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
North Marion High School