Adept at fostering customer loyalty and exceeding sales targets, I leveraged my strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills at Santa Maria Ford to significantly enhance customer satisfaction. My expertise in vehicle assessment and dedication to service excellence propelled me to achieve remarkable results, consistently meeting or surpassing monthly goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Advisor
Santa Maria Ford
09.2021 - Current
Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets by upselling relevant products/services when appropriate.
Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs, recommending appropriate services to customers.
Coordinated effectively with technicians and management staff, ensuring seamless communication throughout the entire service process.
Increased repeat business, establishing rapport and trust with customers through attentive listening and clear communication.
Maintained detailed records of services performed, ensuring accuracy in billing and warranty claims processing.
Assisted in training new Service Advisors, sharing best practices for effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Service Advisor
Colley Ford
03.2019 - 08.2022
Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets by upselling relevant products/services when appropriate.
Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs, recommending appropriate services to customers.
Coordinated effectively with technicians and management staff, ensuring seamless communication throughout the entire service process.
Increased repeat business, establishing rapport and trust with customers through attentive listening and clear communication.
Maintained detailed records of services performed, ensuring accuracy in billing and warranty claims processing.
Assisted in training new Service Advisors, sharing best practices for effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Service Advisor
Auto Nation Ford
10.2018 - 02.2019
Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets by upselling relevant products/services when appropriate.
Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs, recommending appropriate services to customers.
Coordinated effectively with technicians and management staff, ensuring seamless communication throughout the entire service process.
Manager of a Automotive Shop
Mike Gibson Service Center
02.2006 - 08.2018
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
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.
Education
Associate of Arts - English
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
06-1990
Skills
Customer service
Computer skills
Multitasking and organization
Vehicle assessment
Strong work ethic
Listening skills
Excellent communication
Service estimates
Service recommendations
Team player mentality
Attention to detail
Handling customer complaints
Timeline
Service Advisor
Santa Maria Ford
09.2021 - Current
Service Advisor
Colley Ford
03.2019 - 08.2022
Service Advisor
Auto Nation Ford
10.2018 - 02.2019
Manager of a Automotive Shop
Mike Gibson Service Center
02.2006 - 08.2018
Associate of Arts - English
Pasadena City College
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