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Kristina Hodge

Conroe

Summary

Dynamic Parts Advisor at Swickard Auto Group with a proven track record in parts cataloging and exceptional customer service. Enhanced inventory management and reduced turnaround times through efficient tracking systems. Adept at problem-solving and warranty administration, consistently fostering positive customer relationships while driving operational excellence.

Professional with strong background in automotive parts management, ensuring efficient inventory control and exceptional customer service. Skilled in identifying and sourcing components, providing technical support, and collaborating with team members to achieve collective goals. Known for reliability, adaptability, and results-driven approach in fast-paced environment. Highly knowledgeable in automotive systems, parts catalogs, and vendor relations, ready to contribute effectively.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts Advisor

Swickard Auto Group/Swickard Toyota
08.2006 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service through clear communication, swift issue resolution, and thorough knowledge of products and services offered.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate fulfillment of parts orders for various vehicle models.
  • Developed comprehensive understanding of proprietary software systems used for cataloging, ordering, invoicing, and record-keeping purposes within the industry.
  • Assisted with training new team members, sharing insights and best practices gleaned from years of experience in the field.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting an efficient work environment conducive to productivity and accuracy.
  • Managed returns and warranties efficiently, minimizing financial loss for the company while maintaining positive customer relationships.
  • Created detailed reports on inventory levels, movement trends, and potential discrepancies for review by upper management as needed.
  • Improved inventory management by implementing efficient tracking systems and conducting regular audits.
  • Reduced turnaround time for repairs by ensuring timely delivery of essential components to the service department.
  • Conducted thorough research on specialized or hard-to-find parts, leveraging industry connections and expertise to locate the necessary components for customers.
  • Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
  • Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns, and complete sales.

Education

High School Diploma -

Scriber Lake High School
Lynnwood, Wa
06-2002

Skills

  • Parts cataloging
  • Warehouse operations
  • Shipping procedures
  • Warranty administration
  • Returns handling
  • Stock control
  • Automotive industry
  • Parts identification
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Invoice processing

Timeline

Parts Advisor

Swickard Auto Group/Swickard Toyota
08.2006 - Current

High School Diploma -

Scriber Lake High School
Kristina Hodge