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John Lawler

Three Bridges,New Jersey

Summary

I am a extremely hard worker. I am very detailed oriented and I am good with my hands. I can absorb like a sponge visually. I am always learning and adapting and trying to figure out ways for self improvement personally and with my crafts. I am very reliable and punctual. I do what needs to be done for the job at hand. I've been called a golden retriever because i get along with everyone and very personable. Im a believer in "Do it once, Do it right"

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

JTLawler.inc
03.2005 - 03.2023
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing agile methodologies, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
  • Established effective communication channels with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment of expectations.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
  • Optimized resource allocation by closely monitoring project progress and adjusting team assignments as needed.
  • Implemented change management processes to accommodate evolving project requirements while minimizing disruptions.
  • Delivered high-quality results by fostering a culture of accountability among team members and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.

Owner/ Operator

JJLawler - The Home Improvement Network
05.2014 - 12.2022
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
  • Collaborated with industry partners to expand networking opportunities, fostering mutually beneficial relationships that drove growth for all parties involved.
  • Optimized workflow processes through careful analysis of operational needs and resource allocation.
  • Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
  • Developed long-term strategic goals for the business based on market trends analysis.
  • Facilitated open communication channels among staff members, promoting teamwork for enhanced performance.
  • Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

B Certified Auto Mechanic

Brad Benson Hyundai
01.2011 - 03.2013
  • Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
  • Increased shop efficiency with thorough preventative maintenance inspections and appropriate recommendations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining an organized workspace and accurately tracking parts inventory.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through clear communication of repair needs and expected completion times.
  • Reduced downtime for customers by completing most repair tasks within specified time estimates.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge through ongoing training, industry publications, and participation in professional organizations.
  • Exceeded quality standards by diligently inspecting completed repairs to ensure long-lasting results.
  • Assisted in increasing shop revenue with upselling recommended services based on vehicle condition or manufacturer guidelines.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to quickly identify issues, resulting in faster repair turnaround times for customers.
  • Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
  • Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
  • Optimized workflow by effectively prioritizing daily tasks according to urgency and complexity.
  • Ensured customer trust by transparently discussing potential complications that may arise during the course of repairs.
  • Protected company reputation by consistently following ethical practices when performing all job duties.
  • Assisted less experienced mechanics in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering teamwork across the shop floor.
  • Expanded professional skill set through regular attendance at industry conferences, workshops, or seminars, staying up-to-date on emerging automotive technologies.

Education

Certified Stain Specialist - For Benjamin Moore - Painting & Staining

Benjamin Moore
Flanders, NJ
03.2017

High School Diploma -

SCVTHS
Bridgewater, NJ
05.2010

Skills

  • Requirements Gathering
  • Project Planning
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Quality Control
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Plan Development
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Client Relations
  • Adaptability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Technical Expertise
  • Budget Management
  • Documentation Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Decision Making
  • Risk Assessment
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Strategic Planning
  • Time Management
  • Scope Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Detail Oriented
  • Project Management

Timeline

Owner/ Operator

JJLawler - The Home Improvement Network
05.2014 - 12.2022

B Certified Auto Mechanic

Brad Benson Hyundai
01.2011 - 03.2013

Senior Project Manager

JTLawler.inc
03.2005 - 03.2023

Certified Stain Specialist - For Benjamin Moore - Painting & Staining

Benjamin Moore

High School Diploma -

SCVTHS
John Lawler