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Patrick Rekczis

Van Etten,NY

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Kenworth North East Group, excelling in operations management and team leadership. Enhanced customer satisfaction through strategic initiatives and training programs, while optimizing efficiency. Skilled in problem resolution and vendor sourcing, driving revenue growth and fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Kenworth North East Group
Elmira, NY
11.2019 - Current
  • Directed daily operations to optimize efficiency and productivity across all departments.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and improve service quality.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to drive revenue growth through targeted campaigns.
  • Managed budgetary planning, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial targets.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.

Branch Manager

Frey Heavy Duty
04.2015 - 11.2019
  • Led branch operations to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline service delivery.
  • Developed training programs for staff, improving team performance and operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed financial reports to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making processes.
  • Managed performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to support employee growth.
  • Oversaw compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, mitigating operational risks.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.

Shop Foreman

Hodges Trucking Company
05.2012 - 04.2015
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing production schedules and resource allocation.
  • Trained junior staff on equipment operation, safety practices, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced operational downtime.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of materials to support uninterrupted workflow.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback and identifying development opportunities for team members.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing disruptions and maintaining high-quality output standards.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans aimed at improving overall shop performance.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.

Mechanical Technician/Truck Driver

Parmenter Inc
03.2010 - 05.2012
  • Operated and maintained mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions using precision tools and repair techniques.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices in mechanical repair and troubleshooting methods.
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and enhance safety.
  • Developed maintenance schedules that improved operational efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on new technologies and procedures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Corning Community College
Corning, NY

High School Diploma -

Watkins Glen Central School
Watkins Glen, NY
06-2008

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Team leadership
  • Training and coaching
  • Time management
  • Recruitment
  • Vendor sourcing

Certification

  • Certified- USA FOOTBALL- YOUTH TACKLE.

Timeline

General Manager

Kenworth North East Group
11.2019 - Current

Branch Manager

Frey Heavy Duty
04.2015 - 11.2019

Shop Foreman

Hodges Trucking Company
05.2012 - 04.2015

Mechanical Technician/Truck Driver

Parmenter Inc
03.2010 - 05.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Corning Community College

High School Diploma -

Watkins Glen Central School

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