Kevin Larrabee
Phoenix,NY
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Manager at Mavis Discount Tire with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in inventory management and staff training, I successfully improved service quality and fostered a collaborative team environment, leading to increased sales and streamlined operations. Strong communicator and problem-solver dedicated to excellence.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Mavis Discount Tire
Fulton Ny
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted in training and onboarding new team members to ensure operational efficiency.
- Coordinated scheduling and inventory management to optimize tire service operations.
- Improved customer satisfaction through effective issue resolution and service quality monitoring.
- Led daily team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and performance expectations.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations during tire installation and repair procedures.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase sales of tires and related services.
- Analyzed customer feedback to enhance service delivery and overall business performance.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
Machine Operator
Interface Solutions
Volney Ny
2015 - 2020
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality products in a fast-paced environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal machine performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production targets efficiently.
- Monitored production processes for adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Troubleshot minor equipment issues to minimize downtime during operations.
- Maintained accurate logs of machine operation and production output for reporting purposes.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced waste.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Maintance
Mexico Central School District
Mexico, NY
1998 - 2004
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
High School Diploma - High School Diploma
Mexico Central School District
Mexico, NY06.2001
Skills
Customer service
Inventory management
Scheduling coordination
Operational efficiency
Safety compliance
Performance monitoring
Cash handling
Recruitment and onboarding
Quality assurance
Training and development
Equipment operation
Machine maintenance
Communication skills
Decision-making
Problem-solving
Staff training and development
Staff supervision
Retail operations
Employee scheduling
Operations management
Team leadership
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Mavis Discount Tire
09.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
Interface Solutions
2015 - 2020
Maintance
Mexico Central School District
1998 - 2004
High School Diploma - High School Diploma
Mexico Central School District