Perry Morris

Perry Morris

District After-Sales Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Dealer Uptime Development Manager

  • Education

    • Rend Lake College

      1998 - 2000
      Associate Degree in Applied Science Major: Automotive Technology
    • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

      2000 - 2002
      Bachelor of Science Degree Major: Automotive Technology
  • Experience

    • American Suzuki Motor Corp

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      District After-Sales Manager

      Manage service and parts operations for eastern NC dealer network. Handle consumer issues, BBB, Lemon Law, and legal cases. Council dealers on technical issues and investigate product issues. Council dealers on profitability in fixed operations departments

    • American Honda Motor Company, Inc.

      Jul 2008 - Aug 2021

      Managing 15 automotive dealerships in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida for all aspects of sales operations with a focus on improving performance. Responsible for wholesale/retail sales, inventory control and management, process creation and implementation, customer satisfaction excellence, marketing, and customer retention. Managed 15 automotive dealerships in Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky for all aspects of sales operations with a focus on improving performance. Responsible for wholesale/retail sales, inventory control and management, process creation and implementation, customer satisfaction excellence, marketing, and customer retention. Managed 11 automotive dealerships in Kansas and Missouri for all aspects of fixed operations, focus on improving underperforming areas. This position allowed me to work toward mastery of a variety of important skills, including business acumen, time management, public speaking, creating high-impact presentations, leadership through teamwork, and understanding and adhering to business ethics and conduct. Managed 12 automotive dealerships in Oregon for all aspects of fixed operations, focus on improving underperforming areas. This position allowed me to work toward mastery of a variety of important skills, including business acumen, time management, public speaking, creating high-impact presentations, leadership through teamwork, and understanding and adhering to business ethics and conduct. Managed 12 automotive dealerships in North Carolina and South Carolina for all aspects of fixed operations, focus on improving underperforming areas. This position allowed me to work toward mastery of a variety of important skills, including business acumen, time management, public speaking, creating high-impact presentations, leadership through teamwork, and understanding and adhering to business ethics and conduct.

      • Senior District Sales Manager

        Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
      • Senior District Sales Manager

        Jul 2017 - Jan 2021
      • Senior District After-Sales Manager

        Apr 2014 - Jul 2017
      • Senior District After-Sales Manager

        Apr 2011 - Apr 2014
      • District After-Sales Manager

        Jul 2008 - Apr 2011
    • Volvo Group

      Aug 2021 - now
      Dealer Uptime Development Manager

      Assess, improve, and approve Uptime implementation with dealer management groups for Mack & Volvo Trucks. Manage process improvements, manage Certified Uptime Dealer process, and manage overall operations to deliver the best customer experience. Consult with dealers in providing profitable fixed operations focused on reducing customer dwell time. Analyze, provide, and utilize available data to influence effective change management. Support dealership fleet management & dealership managed maintenance contracts by training dealership support staff and ensuing fleet customer support is meeting expected standards. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma White Belt Certification

      Aveta Business Institute
      Dec 2020
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      Go-Lean-Six Training & Consulting
      Jun 2022
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    • Coaching Certificate

      Association for Talent Development (ATD)
      Jun 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by SIU Automotive Technology Advisory Board on Nov 2019
      SIU Automotive Technology Advisory BoardAssociated with Perry Morris
    • Trail Maintenance Volunteer

      Issued by Gateway Off-Road Cyclists on Nov 2018
      Gateway Off-Road CyclistsAssociated with Perry Morris
    • Trail Maintenance Volunteer

      Issued by Trail Masons on Jul 2014
      Trail MasonsAssociated with Perry Morris
    • Board Member - Trail Work Coordinator 2013 & 2014

      Issued by Disciples of Dirt - IMBA Chapter on Jun 2011
      Disciples of Dirt - IMBA ChapterAssociated with Perry Morris