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Jeremy Blom

Huron,IN

Summary

Proven leader and strategic planner, adept in operations management and customer relations, significantly increased youth group attendance at First Lutheran Church. At Prostrollo Motors, enhanced shop productivity by optimizing repair processes. Excels in building strong relationships and delivering exceptional service, driving business growth and customer satisfaction. Skilled in educating teams for peak performance, and training in the auto body field for youth to enhance the profession of technical education.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Manager

Auto Body Clinic
06.2013 - Current
  • Managing day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Hired, trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Overseeing daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Auto Body Shop Manager

Prostrollo Motors
05.2007 - 06.2013
  • Provided exceptional customer service through transparent communication about repair timelines, costs, and expectations throughout the entire process.
  • Enhanced shop efficiency by streamlining repair processes and allocating tasks effectively.
  • Established rigorous quality control standards to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality repairs for all customers.
  • Optimized scheduling procedures for both employees and customer appointments to improve overall efficiency within the shop operations.
  • Reduced average repair time with thorough monitoring of workflow and technician performance.
  • Reviewed technician performance on a regular basis, providing constructive feedback and recognition for exceptional work, leading to an increase in overall shop productivity.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by closely tracking progress against deadlines and adjusting resources as needed.

Lead Youth Pastor

First Lutheran Church
01.2004 - 05.2007
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategies for growing the congregation's youth ministry program.
  • Utilized various teaching techniques to effectively communicate biblical truths to young people in an engaging and relevant manner.
  • Ensured a safe environment for all participants during activities by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Set goals for youth in church and communicated with parents regarding progress.
  • Increased youth group attendance by creating dynamic worship services tailored to engage a younger audience.
  • Organized successful retreats that provided opportunities for spiritual reflection, personal growth, and fellowship among peers.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Empowered young people to take ownership of their faith journey through small group discussions and Bible study sessions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Auto Body Technician

Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA
07.1993

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Business Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Educating and training in the field of auto body

Timeline

Owner and Manager

Auto Body Clinic
06.2013 - Current

Auto Body Shop Manager

Prostrollo Motors
05.2007 - 06.2013

Lead Youth Pastor

First Lutheran Church
01.2004 - 05.2007

Associate of Arts - Auto Body Technician

Northwest Iowa Community College
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