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Mark Aliano

Zebulon

Summary

Dynamic Service Manager with a proven track record in driving revenue growth, enhancing technician efficiency, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Expertise in team leadership, technical troubleshooting, and performance evaluation positions to effectively contribute to organizational success.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Manager

Leith Acura
Raleigh
12.2019 - Current

Automotive Service Manager with over 6 years of leadership experience in fixed operations, dealership management, and OEM relations. Demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth, enhance technician efficiency, and deliver customer excellence, while ensuring compliance, profitability, and brand standards. Trained and mentored team members on best practices in customer service. Implemented process improvements to streamline service workflows and reduce delays. Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for service enhancement and growth.

Assistant Manager

Leith BMW
Raleigh
01.2012 - Current

Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals. Coordinated customer service initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and retention. Assisted in managing daily dealership operations and staff schedules. Facilitated training sessions for new employees on dealership policies and systems. Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement. Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.

Service Advisor

Leith BMW
Raleigh
09.2005 - Current

Greeted customers and addressed their needs in a professional manner. Managed incoming calls from potential customers looking for quotes or information about services provided at the dealership. Assisted with scheduling appointments for service work to be performed on vehicles. Managed customer service interactions to ensure satisfaction and resolve concerns. Provided detailed explanations of repair processes and costs to clients. Educated customers on vehicle care, warranties, and available services offered by the dealership. Promptly responded to customer inquiries via phone, email or in person. Used service skills and technical knowledge to ascertain issues and provide swift, successful resolutions. Prepared invoices for services rendered and collected payments from customers. Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.

Service Advisor

Braman BMW
West Palm Beach
01.2005 - 08.2005

During my time here, I performed the normal actions of a Service Advisor. Prior to my resigning, the Service Director offered me the Service Manager's position. Due to a change in family, we relocated to North Carolina, and I was unable to accept his offer.

Service Advisor

Competition BMW of Smithtown
Smithtown
10.2001 - 01.2005

Perform routine Service Advisor responsibilities. During my time here, I sharpened my customer skills by working with a high-end brand and consumers who had high expectations. I left this location to relocate to Florida for family.

Service Technician

Hempstead Lincoln Mercury
Hempstead
06.1986 - 10.2001

This is where I started my career in the automobile business. I had worked as a technician for several years, as well as ran the shop for a short time, before becoming a service advisor. I left this store after building strong relationships with my customer base, and I received a letter of recommendation from our GM.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology

SUNY, Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NY

Skills

  • Team management and leadership
  • Customer relationship management
  • Effective communication skills
  • Training and facilitation
  • Staff motivation and engagement
  • Organizational culture development
  • Goal orientation
  • KPI monitoring and analysis
  • Technical troubleshooting expertise
  • Performance evaluation strategies
  • Leadership development initiatives
  • Relationship building techniques

Timeline

Service Manager

Leith Acura
12.2019 - Current

Assistant Manager

Leith BMW
01.2012 - Current

Service Advisor

Leith BMW
09.2005 - Current

Service Advisor

Braman BMW
01.2005 - 08.2005

Service Advisor

Competition BMW of Smithtown
10.2001 - 01.2005

Service Technician

Hempstead Lincoln Mercury
06.1986 - 10.2001

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology

SUNY, Farmingdale
Mark Aliano