Day to day includes managing appointments, greeting customers, thoroughly inspecting vehicles, diagnosing problems, providing repair estimates, and delivering EXCEPTIONAL customer service!
Greeted customers in service department, gathering essential customer and vehicle information for efficient service.
Accurately document customers' vehicle information and concerns.
Explain services, repairs, and maintenance to customers in terms they can understand.
Provide detailed estimates on service and repair costs, ensuring transparency in turnaround times.
Compute cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicle condition specified by customer.
Ensure customer vehicles are serviced and repaired in a timely fashion.
Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle.
Recommend products and services to customers.
Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
Guest Relations Representative
Grandover Resort & Spa
05.2023 - 08.2023
Provide outstanding hospitality to all guests and visitors.
Exceeded customer expectations by providing timely service, including taking orders, offering recommendations, and addressing queries.
Operated phone and hotel systems to assist guests effectively.
Collaborated with team members to resolve issues during shifts and communicated potential impacts to future operations.
Coordinated and prioritized tasks to ensure efficient daily hotel operations.
Athletic Program Leader
City of Archdale--Archdale Parks and Recreation Department
Archdale
04.2022 - 05.2023
Planned, organized, scheduled, supervised, promoted, and attended athletic events and leagues for youth and adults, enhancing community engagement.
Supervise 1 full time employee, Athletic Assistant.
Selects, instructs and trains officials, scorekeepers, and coaches in rules and procedures of various sports.
Promoted athletic programs through writing news articles and developing program brochures, increasing program visibility.
Maintained, tracked, and ordered equipment for athletic programs; evaluated programs and presented findings to Parks and Recreation Director for informed decision-making.
Supervises summer day camp program and after-school program; instructs staff in games, arts and crafts, and other activities. Increased enrollment in summer day camp by 30% since 2016. Increased enrollment in after school by 50% since 2016.
Plans and organizes social and instructional activities and programs for senior citizens by arranging meetings, trips, parties, and other activities. Introduced a 'senior seminar' program monthly with a guest speaker. Supervises all the group exercise classes.
Plans and directs a variety of special recreation and social events; prepares estimates of cost for each event; identifies personnel, equipment, and other resources necessary.
Assists Parks and Recreation Director in preparing annual budget for athletic programs.
Manages operations in the Concession Stand through inventory, equipment, and part-time staff hiring, training, and scheduling.
Held necessary certifications to operate concession stand safely.
Instructs and trains staff in techniques, policies, and procedures.
Supported parks and recreation staff in executing city-wide special events.
Serves as a representative on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.
Provide customer service for all programs.
Recreation Program Leader
City of Archdale--Archdale Parks and Recreation Department
Archdale
10.2016 - 04.2022
Plans, organizes, schedules, supervises, promotes, and attends athletic events and leagues for youth and adults.
Supervised one full-time employee, overseeing daily tasks and performance.
Selects, instructs and trains officials, scorekeepers, and coaches in rules and procedures of various sports.
Manages operations in the Concession Stand through inventory, equipment, and part-time staff hiring, training, and scheduling.
Maintained all necessary certifications to ensure safe and compliant concession operations.
Assists Parks and Recreation Director in preparing annual budget for athletic programs.
Promoted athletic programs through writing news articles and developing program brochures, enhancing community awareness and participation.
Maintained, tracked, and ordered equipment for athletic programs; evaluated programs and presented findings to Parks and Recreation Director to inform decision-making.
Supported parks and recreation staff during city-wide special events.
Serves as a representative on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.
Plans and directs a variety of special recreation and social events; prepares estimates of cost for each event; identifies personnel, equipment, and other resources necessary.
Instructs and trains staff in techniques, policies, and procedures.
Planned and organized social and instructional activities for senior citizens, including meetings, trips, and parties; introduced monthly 'senior seminar' with guest speakers and supervised group exercise classes.
Supervises summer day camp program and after-school program; instructs staff in games, arts and crafts, and other activities. Increased enrollment in summer day camp by 30% since 2016. Increased enrollment in after-school by 50% since 2016.
Provide customer service for all programs.
Branch Director/ Vice President
YMCA of High Point
High Point
10.2005 - 03.2016
Promoted to Vice President in January 2013 and supervised an additional 4 full time staff members. Previously supervised 4 full time YMCA professionals and 30-40 part time and seasonal staff members.
Oversaw operations at Hartley Drive Family YMCA (80,000 sq ft, $2.4 million budget) and Grubb Family YMCA (34,000 sq ft, $850,000 budget), ensuring efficient resource management and program delivery.
Developed grassroots programs as first Branch Director of Grubb Family YMCA, including Little League Baseball, Hillsville Softball, Guil-Rand Youth Soccer, Camp Speed Zone Summer Camp, and various special events, while successfully merging with existing organizations prior to facility construction.
Served on the YMCA of High Point leadership team.
Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance membership engagement at the YMCA.
Responsible for board recruitment, board development, training, orientation, and engagement of each board of directors.
DAXKO administrator (operation system for operations and accounting) for the YMCA of High Point.
Managed local Little League Baseball program with 125 spring and 90 fall participants since 2009 and led challenge soccer program for Guil-Rand Youth Soccer Association starting in 2013.
Managed collections of past due and returned payments within the branch.
Branch Director
Cleveland County YMCA--Boiling Springs Family YMCA
Boiling Springs
10.2001 - 10.2005
Supervised youth programs (summer day camp, after school program, soccer, baseball, softball, basketball) and group exercise classes, enhancing community engagement and participation.
Supervised 1 full time YMCA professional and 15 part time staff members.
Assisted the CEO with the sustaining campaign and raised $20,000 for the the Boiling Springs branch.
Partnered with Gardner Webb University to provide youth clinics in baseball and soccer for YMCA participants and worked with Boiling Springs Town Manager on community special events.
Led Little League Baseball as president and facilitated increased participation in baseball and softball.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management, Concentration in Recreation
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
12-1996
Certification
YMCA, Principles & Practices, Volunteerism, Group Work, Board Development, Budget Training, Executive Director Institute, Fiscal Management, Supervision, Annual Campaign, Organizational Leader Certificate
National Alliance of Youth Sport, Concussion Training, 2018
CDL Class C Drivers License with a P endorsement
Accomplishments
Responsible for assisting the CEO and Board of Directors in cultivating and fundraising for the $1.5 million in renovations to the facility and the addition of an outdoor splash pad at both the Hartley Drive and Grubb Family YMCA's.
Grew membership by 12% since January 2013 with 3,813 membership units.
Achieved a branch surplus in 2013, 2014, and 2015 at Hartley Drive YMCA and achieved a branch surplus in 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 at Grubb YMCA.
Assisted the CEO and board of directors in fundraising of $3.9 million dollars towards the grand opening of a new 34,000 square foot facility that opened in 2010 and now has 1,640 membership units.
Secured the donation of the Hillsville Civitan Softball Complex in September 2014.
Bush Hill 5K run and walk has grown from 35 participants to 125 currently. Sponsorship of this race grew from $500 to $3000.
Association of YMCA Professionals (AYP) YMCA Director of the year 2015.
Cleveland County YMCA employee of the year 2006.
Volunteer And Civic Activities
Trinity High School Booster Club, Board Member, 2016-Current
Association of YMCA Professionals (AYP), 1999-2016
Association of YMCA Professionals (AYP), Board Member, 2012-2016
United Way of Greater High Point, Agency Leader, 2006-2016
Guil Rand Youth Soccer Association (GRYSA), President, 2006-2015
Boiling Springs Rotary Club, 2006-2010
Archdale-Trinity Rotary Club, 2010-2014
Archdale-Trinity Leadership, 2009
Timeline
Service Advisor
Modern Automotive - Greensboro Infiniti
08.2023 - Current
Guest Relations Representative
Grandover Resort & Spa
05.2023 - 08.2023
Athletic Program Leader
City of Archdale--Archdale Parks and Recreation Department
04.2022 - 05.2023
Recreation Program Leader
City of Archdale--Archdale Parks and Recreation Department
10.2016 - 04.2022
Branch Director/ Vice President
YMCA of High Point
10.2005 - 03.2016
Branch Director
Cleveland County YMCA--Boiling Springs Family YMCA
10.2001 - 10.2005
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management, Concentration in Recreation