Kenneth Lafkin
Assistant Parts Manager
310 S. Poplar St., Keiser,AR
Summary
Confident and personable individual with a natural affinity for connecting with others and working effectively within team environments. While lacking direct bartending experience, possess a strong foundation in customer service and organizational skills. Known for maintaining composure in fast-paced settings and adept at multitasking while ensuring attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and environments, coupled with a genuine eagerness to learn and grow within the bartending profession. Ready to leverage interpersonal strengths and organizational acumen to deliver exceptional service and contribute positively to the team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Parts Manager
Terry Thomas Ford & Nissan
05.2022 - Current
- Developed strategies to optimize parts storage and organization, reducing time spent searching for specific items.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure seamless interdepartmental communication and collaboration on shared objectives.
- Assisted Parts Manager in creating monthly sales forecasts based on historical data analysis and current market trends.
- Improved workflow processes within the department by recognizing inefficiencies and proposing constructive changes where necessary.
Manager
Wilson Funeral Home
03.2014 - 05.2022
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and proactively addressing these challenges through appropriate solutions implementation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR 06.2020 - 05.2022
Skills
Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Assistant Parts Manager
Terry Thomas Ford & Nissan
05.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Business
Arkansas Northeastern College
06.2020 - 05.2022
Manager
Wilson Funeral Home
03.2014 - 05.2022
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