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Joshua Carroll

Pomona,California

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at GAREY AUTO REPAIR, excelling in customer engagement and inventory management. Expert in driving business development and financial planning, achieving significant improvements in customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Skilled in team leadership and decision-making, adept at fostering vendor relationships and implementing cost control measures to enhance profitability.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Manager

GAREY AUTO REPAIR
Pomona, CA
11.2018 - Current

*Keep accurate accounting records by monitoring sales documentation.

*Manage inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.

*Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems.

*Diagnosed all vehicles as shop technician, handled all customer service and invoicing.

  • Established strong vendor relationships for timely delivery of products and seamless order processing, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
  • Implemented effective cost control measures to reduce overheads and maintain profitability during challenging economic times.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Logistical/packaging Lead

PIA Wood
Avenal, CA
10.2012 - 08.2018
  • Interacted with inspection department to address and resolve packaging issues.
  • Reviewed job orders and determined appropriate materials and equipment needed for successful completion of each project.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Conducted basic repairs of vacuum sealers, pallet jacks, and lifts to keep equipment properly cleaned and maintained.
  • Evaluated the performance of team members regularly to identify areas of improvement, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure consistent progress.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing any concerns promptly.

Commercial Store Manager

AutoZone
Pomona, CA
05.2005 - 07.2012
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.

Education

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE - Automotive Mechanics

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
08.2006

G.E.D. - General Studies

Sunset High School
Encinitas, CA
2004

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Employee Management
  • Health and safety
  • Invoicing
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Customer Engagement
  • Task Delegation
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Store operations
  • Sales Analysis
  • Consultative Sales
  • Budget Adherence
  • Tax and payroll
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Brand representation
  • Vendor engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Relations
  • Price Structuring
  • Staff training/development
  • Proficient in Software
  • Administrative Management
  • Finance and Accounting Oversight
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Planning

Certification

*A.S.E. certified automotive technician.

*Trade school R.O.P. automotive degree through san deguito school district.

*automotive technical excellence degree

Through U.T.I. ca.

*MACS certification for automotive HVAC and EPA.

Timeline

Shop Manager

GAREY AUTO REPAIR
11.2018 - Current

Logistical/packaging Lead

PIA Wood
10.2012 - 08.2018

Commercial Store Manager

AutoZone
05.2005 - 07.2012

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE - Automotive Mechanics

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc

G.E.D. - General Studies

Sunset High School
Joshua Carroll