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Robert A. Buczak

Brunswick Hills,Ohio

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Proactive in identifying and addressing issues, with a strong focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Manager

OEConnection
03.2021 - Current
  • Consults across OEC platforms regarding OEM solutions based on a solid knowledge of one or more company applications which may include any of the following areas: Collision, Mechanical, Retail, and Supply Chain
  • Continues fluency in known product lines and focuses on a specific product when requested by Associate Manager or Manager in support of ongoing and changing business priorities; proactively learns new product information with the goal of becoming fluent in speaking all-OEC product language
  • Completes initial implementation activities within established product timeframe, reaching dealers, body shops, fleet accounts, tire distributors, or repair facilities; educates parts, service, or repair manager(s) to enhance product usage at facility (includes review of product functionality and completion of key configuration steps)
  • Establishes desired outcomes, creating short term and long-term goals to drive product adoption
  • Provides meaningful data to coach dealer on marketing strategies, and performance feedback to achieve goals and improve time to value
  • Achieves targeted levels of customer utilization of OEC solutions to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Responds to incoming requests from customers for product information and support; resolves client issues via phone and e-mail
  • Utilizes available opportunities to provide influential information that could result in additional product sales or upgrades
  • Utilizes business intelligence tools to track usage activities; recognizes trends and makes consultative recommendations to the customer
  • Executes success plans appropriate for OEM, region and dealer business model to further accelerate and expand product use beyond initial launch
  • Utilizes the CRM to capture all customer interactions and maintains valid customer account information to help drive performance; engages with KnowledgeBase, providing reliable information of the solution
  • Establishes high level relationships with dealer management and department champions; drives customer engagement and increases overall parts sales through coaching
  • Works with Associate Manager to prioritize workload and leverage CRM to manage activities to ensure appropriate communication and engagement with customers
  • Identifies opportunities for performance coaching, product upgrades or additional sales and communicates opportunities to Direct Sales team along with supporting information through CRM
  • Proactively manages customer’s desired outcome in context of using OEC applications
  • Contacts assigned accounts with a pending cancellation to obtain reason, re-establish desired outcomes, and identify opportunities to improve performance in an effort to rescind their cancellation
  • Increases overall parts sales through coaching of Dealer parts staff

Project Manager

Buckeye Construction
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Collaborated with City Inspectors, Zoning Officers, and Homeowners on projects
  • Scheduled Construction Team
  • Collaborated with business owner on projects

Investor Compliance Specialist

Safeguard Properties
12.2016 - 03.2020
  • Validated all conditions bid on convey maintenance to ensure accuracy
  • Completed follow-up pending work and/or bids to place the property in convey condition
  • Negotiated with Contractor for work on property
  • Respond to all business communications within 24-48 hours
  • Required to meet or exceed productivity and quality standards set forth by the department
  • Maintained accurate loan status data in Archer
  • Adherence to FHA investor guidelines pertaining to the definition of convey condition and requirement of over allowable requests
  • Obtained and stored proper supporting documentation for all work ordered to control costs and expenditures

CRM Analyst

Safeguard Properties
10.2013 - 12.2016
  • Maintained a daily diary to monitor pending WAREST & WARREP orders
  • Provided Bi-WEEKLY weekly updates to Bank of America _ REO portfolio
  • Focusing on a greater level of detail (bids & repairs)
  • Monitored contractor performances for quality and service
  • Responded to all client update requests the same day the request is received
  • Entered new donation orders
  • Coordinated turn key events
  • Worked with non-profit charities
  • Followed-up and work with REO Maintenance team to ensure utilities are activated timely
  • Reviewed and negotiate repair estimates
  • Prepared itemized estimates
  • Developed contractor network to enhance quality and service
  • Focused on continuous process improvement

Repair Analyst

Safeguard Properties
08.2007 - 09.2013
  • Maintained a daily diary to monitor pending RPB orders
  • Provided weekly updates to clients on all pending repairs
  • Monitored contractor performances for quality and service
  • Responded to all client update requests the same day the request is received
  • Entered new repair orders
  • Reviewed and negotiate repair estimates
  • Prepared itemized estimates
  • Developed contractor network to enhance quality and service
  • Negotiated with our contractors the cost to complete repair work orders
  • Focused on continuous process improvement
  • Any other duties allocated by supervisors

Relocation Counselor

Sirva Relocation
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Manage and coordinate the entire relocation process for each relocating professional, while receiving superior customer service scores
  • Develop marketing strategies for home sale based on local market conditions
  • Assist in contract negotiations, administer corporate relocation policy, review and wire final equity proceeds, clear title issues for closings, calculate equity statements, manage transferee’s risk
  • Coordinate with all internal departments/functions to ensure successful transferee relocation
  • Educate client HR contacts on relocation issues relating to the transferring family
  • Provide energy and leadership in a team oriented work environment
  • Manage high volume caseloads, establishing and following timelines for all cases

Relocation Assistant

Sirva Relocation
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Helped manage the transferees’ relocation while achieving outstanding customer service levels
  • Managed documents, transferees’ information, title work and helped prepare equity for closings
  • Trained and prepared new coworkers for their duties as an employee

Account Manager

The Gunton Corporation
01.1999 - 01.2004
  • Managed customer accounts for window sales
  • Scheduled deliveries for customers across Ohio and Pennsylvania
  • Worked with Sales Representatives to help increase sales and to improve relationships with existing customers
  • Responsible for scheduling service technicians to complete incoming service calls
  • Worked on computer system to manage customer accounts
  • Provided versatile abilities within the office environment

Education

Business Degree - Accounting

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
01.1997

Skills

  • Improvement planning
  • Product positioning
  • Business development and planning
  • Goals and performance
  • Order management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer relationship management
  • Opportunities identification
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Account growth
  • Time management

Timeline

Territory Manager

OEConnection
03.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Buckeye Construction
03.2020 - 03.2021

Investor Compliance Specialist

Safeguard Properties
12.2016 - 03.2020

CRM Analyst

Safeguard Properties
10.2013 - 12.2016

Repair Analyst

Safeguard Properties
08.2007 - 09.2013

Relocation Counselor

Sirva Relocation
01.2005 - 01.2007

Relocation Assistant

Sirva Relocation
01.2004 - 01.2005

Account Manager

The Gunton Corporation
01.1999 - 01.2004

Business Degree - Accounting

Cleveland State University
Robert A. Buczak