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Bretton Thurston

Bretton Thurston

Squamish,British Columbia

Summary

Detail-oriented Warranty & Service Lead with strong bicycle industry product knowledge, expertise in customer service, warranty, and data analysis. Proven ability to collaborate with engineering teams and enhance customer satisfaction through effective claims management and support.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Warranty & Service Lead

OneUp Components
Squamish, British Columbia
05.2022 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Educated customers on product features and services available for product upkeep.
  • Assist in developing training materials for customer service representatives.
  • Process warranty claims efficiently using internal software systems.
  • Prepare reports analyzing the current status of warranty trends, as well as trends associated with specific products and manufacturing vendors.
  • Collaborate with the Engineering Team to assess product issues and solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of warranty claims and customer interactions.

Mechanic

Republic Bicycles
Squamish, British Columbia
03.2018 - 04.2022
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in bicycles.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Trained junior mechanics on repair techniques and best practices for bicycle maintenance.

Mechanic

Speed River Bicycles
Guelph, Ontario
05.2016 - 12.2017
  • Assembled new bicycles for the shop showroom.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in bicycles and recommended appropriate repairs.
  • Performed maintenance on mountain, road/tri, and commuter bicycles.

Mechanic

Banks Bikes
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
04.2013 - 05.2015

Education

Master of Science - Exercise Physiology

University of Guelph
Guelph
12-2017

Bachelor of Kinesiology - Kinesiology

Acadia University
Wolfville
05-2015

Skills

  • Bicycle industry product knowledge
  • Customer service
  • Warranty and claims processing
  • Data analysis

Certification

Clinical Exercise Physiologist- Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology

Timeline

Warranty & Service Lead

OneUp Components
05.2022 - Current

Mechanic

Republic Bicycles
03.2018 - 04.2022

Mechanic

Speed River Bicycles
05.2016 - 12.2017

Mechanic

Banks Bikes
04.2013 - 05.2015

Master of Science - Exercise Physiology

University of Guelph

Bachelor of Kinesiology - Kinesiology

Acadia University
Bretton Thurston