Andre Parkins
Caledon
Summary
Results-driven professional with a forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Proven track record in building successful teams, managing operations, and driving revenue growth through strategic planning and customer service excellence.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Advisor
Meadowvale Auto Repair
07.2023 - 11.2024
- Managed service operations, diagnosing customer needs and ensuring high-quality automotive repairs
- Advised customers on repairs and maintenance, increasing service revenue by recommending preventive solutions
- Collaborated with technicians to maintain efficient workflow and reduce service times
Service Advisor
Queensway Mitsubishi
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided expert consultations on automotive services, delivering high customer satisfaction scores
- Processed repair orders, warranty claims, and customer payments accurately
- Increased service department sales through upselling and promoting additional services
CEO
The Ontario Ghee Corporation
04.2007 - 10.2020
- Increased revenue through market expansion and business acquisitions
- Managed partnerships, resolved conflicts, and negotiated contracts
- Developed operational initiatives driving substantial business growth
Account Manager, Inside Sales
Good Year
02.2002 - 03.2007
- Secured high-value accounts and exceeded sales goals through consultative selling
- Delivered presentations, negotiated contracts, and resolved customer concerns
Account Manager, Inside Sales
Canadian Ace Reman
06.1997 - 03.2002
- Managed high-value accounts and built long-term client relationships
- Developed sales strategies and resolved billing and service issues
Education
High School Diploma -
Belgravia Secondary School
Skills
- Integrity and Transparency
- Effective Communication & Public Speaking
- Leadership & People Development
- Change & Growth Management
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Judgment & Decision-Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- QuickBooks & Financial Management
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Sales Growth & Negotiation
Languages
afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Service Advisor
Meadowvale Auto Repair
07.2023 - 11.2024
Service Advisor
Queensway Mitsubishi
02.2022 - 06.2023
CEO
The Ontario Ghee Corporation
04.2007 - 10.2020
Account Manager, Inside Sales
Good Year
02.2002 - 03.2007
Account Manager, Inside Sales
Canadian Ace Reman
06.1997 - 03.2002
High School Diploma -
Belgravia Secondary School
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