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John Adams

Blue Springs

Summary

Professional with a proven track record at HM Richards Manufacturing, adept in operations. Excelled in roles from Lead/Frame Mill to Mechanic, demonstrating top-tier problem-solving and teamwork skills. Achieved top 5 sales status at Barnes Crossing Hyundai Mazda, enhancing sales through strategic planning and exceptional client rapport.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead/Frame Mill

HM Richards Manufacturing
08.2023 - Current

Sales

Barnes Crossing Hyundai Mazda
08.2020 - 08.2023

I was top 5 every year out of 30 plus salesman

  • Increased consumer sales by implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Enhanced sales performance through continuous sales training and skill enhancement as professional phone salesperson.
  • Implemented strategic sales plans for expanding customer base and achieving sales targets.
  • Helped sales team complete sales and finalize process.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by developing customized sales strategies tailored to individual client needs.
  • Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,

Parts/Service Manger

Tri-County Auto Repair
04.2014 - 08.2020
  • Streamlined the ordering process for better accuracy and faster turnaround times, resulting in improved customer experiences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing parts inventory and ensuring timely delivery of orders.
  • Collaborated with service technicians to quickly diagnose issues and source required replacement parts, minimizing vehicle downtime for customers.

Service Advisor

Carlock Nissan Of Tupelo
08.2011 - 04.2014
  • Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets by upselling relevant products/services when appropriate.
  • Coordinated effectively with technicians and management staff, ensuring seamless communication throughout the entire service process.
  • Increased repeat business, establishing rapport and trust with customers through attentive listening and clear communication.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed, ensuring accuracy in billing and warranty claims processing.
  • Collaborated with parts department to expedite necessary repairs, minimizing downtime for customers'' vehicles.
  • Achieved high customer ratings by consistently exceeding expectations in all aspects of service advising.

Mechanic

Tupelo Powersports
05.2008 - 09.2011
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles. Built Engines

Education

Auto Mechanics

Northeast Community College
Booneville, MS

Brandon High School
Brandon, MS
05.2003

Skills

  • Customer focus
  • Employee training
  • Operations management
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Tolerance determination
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability

Timeline

Lead/Frame Mill

HM Richards Manufacturing
08.2023 - Current

Sales

Barnes Crossing Hyundai Mazda
08.2020 - 08.2023

Parts/Service Manger

Tri-County Auto Repair
04.2014 - 08.2020

Service Advisor

Carlock Nissan Of Tupelo
08.2011 - 04.2014

Mechanic

Tupelo Powersports
05.2008 - 09.2011

Auto Mechanics

Northeast Community College

Brandon High School
John Adams