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Rodney DiGruttolo

Rodney DiGruttolo

Sarasota

Summary

Dynamic operations manager with a proven track record at Sarasota County Government, excelling in customer service and data processing. Enhanced efficiency and accuracy. Known for professionalism and a strong work ethic, I foster team collaboration and maintain a clean, organized environment to ensure optimal performance.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Have produced five novels, published a book of short stories, and have numerous stories published by independent publications.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

Fuel Clerk

Sarasota County Government
08.2009 - 02.2015
  • Kept detailed records of all transactions, assisting in accurate financial reporting for the fuel center operations.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by performing regular maintenance checks and cleaning tasks.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment for safety compliance, addressing any potential hazards immediately.
  • Assisted customers with fueling needs, providing information on fuel types and pumping procedures.
  • Monitored fuel levels in storage tanks, ensuring adequate supply for customer needs.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently while prioritizing the safety of both customers and staff members.
  • Assisted in training new team members, sharing expertise on proper procedures and best practices within the fuel center environment.
  • Improved inventory management by tracking stock levels and replenishing supplies as needed.
  • Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
  • Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.
  • Inspected fuel pumps and fuel tanks for proper environmental operations and safety at four fueling locations across the county.

Parts Manager

Sarasota County Government
08.2009 - 02.2015
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
  • Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
  • Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in all equipment and vehicles.
  • Supervised Parts Specialists at three locations.

Owner/Operations Manager

Three Auto/Truck Facilities - Fuel Stations
04.1966 - 09.2002
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sarasota High School
Sarasota, FL
06-1962

Skills

  • Efficient work ethic
  • Cleanliness and organization
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Customer service
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Customer assistance
  • Office Skills, typing, filing, and administration
  • Use of Office Programs, ie Microsoft Office

Timeline

Fuel Clerk

Sarasota County Government
08.2009 - 02.2015

Parts Manager

Sarasota County Government
08.2009 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Sarasota High School

Owner/Operations Manager

Three Auto/Truck Facilities - Fuel Stations
04.1966 - 09.2002
Rodney DiGruttolo