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THOMAS SMITH

Hornell,NY

Summary

Results-driven General Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring effective team collaboration and customer satisfaction. Committed to driving business growth through innovative strategies and exemplary leadership qualities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
Hornell, NY
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Led recruitment, hiring and training of new team members to build a solid sales culture around exceptional customer service.
  • Established organizational vision and developed strategies to achieve sales and customer service goals.
  • Help coach team members to achieve personal and team goals.
  • Collaborated with the District Manager to do stretch assignments. Thus, including taking on the role of PI Captain (2021-current), help manage multiple stores and assist in training new GMs.

General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
Bath, NY
05.2019 - 07.2023

General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
Hornell, NY
01.2018 - 05.2019

Assistant General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
Dansville, NY
12.2016 - 12.2017

Parts Counterman

Advance Auto Parts
Hornell, NY
05.2013 - 11.2016

Education

Associate of Arts - Automotive Technology

Alfred State College of Technology
05.2014

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Delegation
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Business and Operations Management
  • In-depth knowledge the automotive system
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Attentive to detail
  • P&L management

Timeline

General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
07.2023 - Current

General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
05.2019 - 07.2023

General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
01.2018 - 05.2019

Assistant General Manager

Advance Auto Parts
12.2016 - 12.2017

Parts Counterman

Advance Auto Parts
05.2013 - 11.2016

Associate of Arts - Automotive Technology

Alfred State College of Technology
THOMAS SMITH