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Robert Pitts

Prichard,AL

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Operations

Pitts & Horton Groups LLC
08.2009 - Current
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing overall operational expenses without compromising service quality.

Safety Consultant

Cornerstone Safety
10.2004 - 08.2009
  • Designed customized safety programs tailored to specific industry needs, enhancing overall worker protection.
  • Managed incident investigations to identify root causes, leading to the implementation of preventive measures.
  • Spearheaded regular safety committee meetings to discuss ongoing concerns, review incidents, and collaboratively develop solutions focused on continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements that reduced potential hazards in the workplace.

Used Car Inventory Manager

Bayview Ford Lincoln
03.1999 - 10.2004
  • Negotiated trade-in values fairly while maintaining profitability margins resulting in successfully closing deals and maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on inventory management processes, ensuring a consistently high level of performance across the entire team.
  • Continuously evaluated industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for growth and improvement in used car operations.
  • Developed comprehensive reconditioning plans to improve vehicle appearance and value, increasing sales potential.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Auburn University-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
08.1986

Associate of Science - Business

Jarvis Christian College
Hawkins, TX
08.1984

Associate of Science - Business

Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL
08.1982

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Management

Timeline

Manager of Operations

Pitts & Horton Groups LLC
08.2009 - Current

Safety Consultant

Cornerstone Safety
10.2004 - 08.2009

Used Car Inventory Manager

Bayview Ford Lincoln
03.1999 - 10.2004

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Auburn University-Montgomery

Associate of Science - Business

Jarvis Christian College

Associate of Science - Business

Bishop State Community College
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