Experience

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  Napa auto parts

  Mar 1987 - Jul 1988

  Parts counterman

  Counterman and delivery driver. Duties included inside sales, delivering parts, and assisting manager in daily routine.

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  Athens auto supply inc

  Aug 1988 - Jun 1992

  Assisted shop foreman with remanufacturing aluminum cylinder heads, and engine rebuilding. Responsible for machining flywheels, rotors, drums, valve jobs, seat and guide work, cylinder head crack repair, and other machining tasks. Worked directly under owner in operating an independent jobber store. Duties included inside sales, ordering inventory, processing sales orders, stocking accounts with product, and delivering orders.

  • Automotive machinist

    Sept 1990 - Jun 1992

  • Assistant manager

    Aug 1988 - Sept 1990
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  E.r

  Jun 1992 - Oct 1992

  Counter salesman

  Duties included customer service, inside sales, processing stock orders and some paint mixing.

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  Nopi imported car parts

  Oct 1992 - Feb 1998

  Store manager

  Manager of branch stores.(Athens and Conyers) Handled responsibilities of operating successful retail stores. Daily duties included overseeing five or more employees at each location, customer service, outside sales, inventory control, posting and collecting of all accounts, generating reports for sales and end of day balancing, payroll coordination, implementing sales promotions, and designing sale displays.

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  Athens material handling

  Feb 1998 - Nov 2008

  Parts manager

  Parts Department Manager for industrial lift truck dealership with large customer base in Northeast Georgia. Responsibilities include: creating, editing and modifying orders from over ninety vendors, while maintaining a high fill rate with ample stock for busy service department; establishing new accounts and maintaining existing accounts with on-site sales calls; servicing customers with parts and responding to customers needs with a solution; coding of all vendor bills; proofing all final invoices to customers; coordinating incoming new equipment to coincide with optional parts, kits and accessories to be installed and delivered by a deadline; coordinating all shipping and receiving activities including UPS, FedEx, and common carriers. Show less

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  Travel centers of america

  Jan 2009 - Sept 2019

  Truck service director

  Responsibilities include: Managing 10 District Managers operating Truck Service locations throughout the Midwest and Southeast.

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  Travelcenters of america

  Oct 2019 - now

  General manager