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John Damico

Chesterfield,NH

Summary

Experienced professional in the automotive sector, known for exceptional organization and customer service skills. Proficient in dealership management software, driving improvements in service protocols and enhancing customer loyalty.

Experienced with writing detailed and accurate service reports, ensuring customer transparency and trust. Utilizes strong communication skills to effectively liaise between customers and technicians, enhancing service outcomes. Track record of managing service schedules efficiently, ensuring timely maintenance and repair operations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Writer

Fenton Family Dealerships
Keene NH
11.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated customer service inquiries to ensure timely resolution and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated service appointment scheduling through dealership software to streamline workflow processes.
  • Assisted technicians by accurately documenting repair orders and maintaining parts inventory.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to explain vehicle issues and recommended services.
  • Collaborated with management to implement improvements in customer service protocols and processes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty by delivering outstanding service and conducting follow-up calls.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, fostering trust and loyalty among clientele.
  • Orchestrated efficient service schedules to meet need of 35+ customers per day in fast-paced dealership environment.

Service Manager

Mcgee Family Dealerships
Springfield, VT
12.2019 - 10.2023
  • Oversaw daily service operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality customer care.
  • Managed service team, providing training and support to enhance performance and productivity.
  • Analyzed service metrics to identify trends, driving strategic decisions for operational enhancements.
  • Utilized dealership management software to track service orders, monitor progress, and generate reports for analysis.
  • Managed 20-40 Repair Orders daily including both customer and internal. Increased monthly profit over 500%
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
  • Analyzed service reports to identify areas of improvement.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.

Service Writer

Fenton Family Dealerships
Keene NH
09.2017 - 11.2019
  • Managed service appointments using dealership scheduling software for optimal workflow.
  • Streamlined service processes, reducing wait times through effective scheduling techniques.
  • Produced accurate customer estimates and clearly articulated charges to customers to minimize complaints.
  • Consulted with customers to assess service requirements and produce accurate orders.
  • Orchestrated efficient service schedules to meet need of 35+ customers per day in fast-paced dealership environment.

Service Technician

Fenton Family Dealerships
Keene NH
08.2015 - 09.2017
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems, ensuring optimal vehicle performance on Toyota and Volvo branded vehicles
  • Conducted routine maintenance services to enhance customer satisfaction and vehicle longevity.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify issues effectively, streamlining repair processes.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to communicate technical information clearly to customers.

Manager

S&G Restaurants
Fairfield CT
11.2013 - 06.2015

Developed and implemented efficient food service operations to enhance customer satisfaction in busy pizzeria producing up to 750 pizza in a single day.

  • Trained and supervised staff on food safety standards and operational procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies for smooth operations.
  • Monitored daily food preparation processes to maintain quality and consistency.
  • Addressed and resolved customer service issues to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Enhanced safety protocols for both employees and guests by adhering to strict food handling guidelines, ensuring proper storage of ingredients, and maintaining up-to-date certifications on equipment usage.

Automotive Technician

Fairfield County Motorsport
Fairfield CT
04.2005 - 11.2013
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems using advanced diagnostic equipment. Brands including Audi, Porsche, BMW, Mercedes Benz, and Volvo.
  • Conducted routine maintenance, ensuring vehicle safety and reliability for clients. Prepared Track cars for Porsche club Drivers Education program
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Philosophy

Hiram College
HIRAM OH
06.1994

Skills

  • Cost estimates
  • Customer service expertise
  • Automotive industry experience
  • Strong organization
  • Warranty processing
  • Product and service sales
  • Estimating costs
  • Expert in CDK, XTime and other Cox Automotive Products

Certification

NH State Inspections

Bosch Certified in Electronics

Bosch Certified in Automatic Brake Systems

Toyota Certified Service Writing

Honda Certified Service Writing

Stellantis Certified Service Manager

Timeline

Service Writer

Fenton Family Dealerships
11.2023 - Current

Service Manager

Mcgee Family Dealerships
12.2019 - 10.2023

Service Writer

Fenton Family Dealerships
09.2017 - 11.2019

Service Technician

Fenton Family Dealerships
08.2015 - 09.2017

Manager

S&G Restaurants
11.2013 - 06.2015

Automotive Technician

Fairfield County Motorsport
04.2005 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Philosophy

Hiram College
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