Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Manager

Kirk Prejean

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing team performance and business growth at Delta World Tire. Skilled in strategic planning and staff development, adept at driving results through effective operations management and workforce optimization. Excelled in maintaining high customer satisfaction, achieving targets without exceeding more than one numerical percentage.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Delta World Tire
12.2022 - Current
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Service Advisor

Stan’s Auto Center
11.2012 - 09.2022
  • Suggested add-on services that would be helpful to customers and improve bottom line.
  • Documented problems and corrective actions to maintain records.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
  • Developed estimates by costing materials, supplies, and labor.
  • Followed up with customers to offer additional support and check resolution satisfaction.
  • Handled customer issues with confidence, using complex problem solving to provide effective resolution.
  • Briefed customers regarding warranty protections, potential cost savings and benefits of trading in versus fixing cars to guide decision-making.

Service Advisor

Lafayette Tire and Service
06.1999 - 10.2012
  • Suggested add-on services that would be helpful to customers and improve bottom line.
  • Documented problems and corrective actions to maintain records.
  • Informed customers of service specials, completion times, and service expenses to provide exemplary customer service.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Lafayette, LA
06.1991

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Policy Implementation
  • Business Development
  • Financial Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Performance Management
  • Expense Tracking
  • Operations Management
  • Workforce Management
  • Staff Management
  • Business Planning

Timeline

Manager

Delta World Tire
12.2022 - Current

Service Advisor

Stan’s Auto Center
11.2012 - 09.2022

Service Advisor

Lafayette Tire and Service
06.1999 - 10.2012

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Kirk Prejean