Paul Clark
Kaufman,TX
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Operations Manager
DriveTime Automotive Group Inc.
03.2021 - Current
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
General Operations Manager
DriveTime Automotive
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones, and tailor products to individual markets.
- Trained, coached and mentored staff to support smooth adoption of new programs.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Team Lead
DriveTime Automotive Group Inc.
05.2014 - 01.2020
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
University of The People
Pasadena, CA07.2021
High School Diploma -
Boles Childrens Home Highschool
Quinlan, TX04.2003
Timeline
Mechanical Operations Manager
DriveTime Automotive Group Inc.
03.2021 - Current
General Operations Manager
DriveTime Automotive
01.2020 - 03.2021
Team Lead
DriveTime Automotive Group Inc.
05.2014 - 01.2020
Associate of Arts - Business
University of The People
High School Diploma -
Boles Childrens Home Highschool
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