Goal-oriented professional with a proven track record in customer service and effective communication. Skilled in upselling strategies and building rapport, committed to enhancing service quality and customer satisfaction.
Work History
Counter Salesperson and Delivery Driver
1 Year 4 Months
Advanced Auto Parts | 05.2024 - 09.2025
Delivery Driver
1 Year 3 Months
Christiansburg Pharmacy | 01.2023 - 04.2024
Delivered medications to customers efficiently, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory for effective stock management.
Collaborated with pharmacy staff to coordinate delivery schedules and optimize routes.
Operated GPS systems to navigate efficiently, reducing delivery times and enhancing service quality.
Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Resolved customer inquiries regarding deliveries, promoting positive relationships and trust.
Conducted pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance and reliability during transport.
Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
Delivery Driver and Shuttle Driver
2 Years 1 Month
Duncan Ford Mazda | 04.2014 - 05.2016
Delivered auto parts to customers in a timely manner
Built customer relationships through interaction and handling complaints
Delivered customers to their destination from dealership
Picked up customers when vehicle was completed and returned them to dealership
Made sure that vehicle was clean before customer returned to pick up
Service Advisor
16 Years 4 Months
Duncan Ford Mazda | 05.1997 - 09.2013
Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
Coordinated service appointments, ensuring optimal scheduling and resource allocation.
Assisted technicians by providing detailed service history and accurate vehicle information.
Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty through effective communication.
Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs, recommending appropriate services to customers.
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.
Assisted in training new Service Advisors, sharing best practices for effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Outside Sales Representative
1 Year 1 Month
Commonwealth Press | 04.1996 - 05.1997
Developed and maintained client relationships to drive sales growth and enhance customer satisfaction.
Conducted market research to identify potential clients and understand competitive landscape.
Presented product demonstrations, showcasing features and benefits tailored to client needs.
Collaborated with marketing team to create effective sales materials and promotional campaigns.
Establishing and calling on commercial accounts
Sales of any type of printed material
Automotive Sales Consultant
2 Years
Harvey Chevrolet | 03.1994 - 03.1996
Facilitated customer engagement through product knowledge and personalized service.
Developed tailored financing options to meet diverse customer needs.
Conducted vehicle demonstrations, highlighting key features and benefits effectively.
Collaborated with management to implement promotional strategies that increased sales volume.
Acquired Auto Sales License
Completed certification courses
Retail Sales Manager
4 Years 9 Months
Bogle Tire Company | 04.1989 - 01.1994
Led team of sales associates to achieve monthly revenue targets and enhance customer satisfaction.
Developed training programs to improve product knowledge and sales techniques among staff members.
Analyzed market trends to adjust inventory levels and optimize product selection for customer needs.
Implemented visual merchandising strategies that increased store traffic and improved brand visibility.