KELLY ABBOTT
Goodyear,AZ
Summary
Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Hardworking Mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on light and medium duty vehicles. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Roadside Technician
Roadside Warriors, LLC
05.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when diagnosing complex automotive issues in high-pressure situations.
- Performed efficient tire changes, jump starts, and lockout services to minimize customer wait times and inconvenience.
- Maintained a clean and organized service vehicle, ensuring all necessary tools were readily available for each job.
- Currently performing 20 calls per day
Supervisor / Foreman
Rummel Construction Inc
10.2020 - 05.2024
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas. Employee retention from my hires was above 90%
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and adherence to financial guidelines. In 2023, was primary Labor Supervisor on (5) largest jobs, including 200M worth of total contract dollars
- Oversaw daily operations of labor department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
Construction Technician III (S6)
AZDOT
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Construction Inspector Currently assigned to San Tan field office.
- Coordinated with subcontractors effectively, ensuring seamless integration into overall project timelines and budgets.
- Enhanced project safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to guidelines.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve on-site challenges swiftly minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow, contributing to timely project completion.
- Helped project managers develop work schedules for overall projects and individual stages.
Pre Wet Supervisor
Rummel Construction
12.2018 - 06.2020
- Oversaw daily operations of labor department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Enhanced communication within team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
Branch Service Manager
Penske Truck Leasing
02.2002 - 12.2016
- Plan, organize, or manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements
- Promote safe work activities by conducting safety audits, attending company safety meetings, or meeting with individual staff members
- Implement schedule and policy changes
- Participate in union contract negotiations and settlements of grievances
- Direct activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
- Delivered quality service with remarkable efficiency by skillfully overseeing daily branch operations. Scored as highest shop in district
- Oversaw daily branch preparations to consistently open on-time and maintain readiness to serve customers' needs.
Education
Associate's degree in Business Management -
Metro Tech High School
Phoenix, AZ08.1993
Skills
- Monitoring
- Planning & Execution
- Impact & Influence
- Tool and Equipment Operation
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Motivating & Assessing Employees
- Verbal Communication
Accomplishments
- Managed (8) Captive locations including 1,240 pieces of equipment
- Supervised team of 40 staff members.
- Achieved Area Branch Service Manager Of The Year multiple times throughout career
Timeline
Roadside Technician
Roadside Warriors, LLC
05.2024 - Current
Supervisor / Foreman
Rummel Construction Inc
10.2020 - 05.2024
Construction Technician III (S6)
AZDOT
07.2020 - 10.2020
Pre Wet Supervisor
Rummel Construction
12.2018 - 06.2020
Branch Service Manager
Penske Truck Leasing
02.2002 - 12.2016
Associate's degree in Business Management -
Metro Tech High School
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