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Brian Wheat

Paso Robles

Summary

Highly skilled Shop Manager with 25+ years experience known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, fleet management, staff training, customer service, and equipment repair that ensure operational excellence. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and communication, leveraging these soft skills to drive team performance and enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Shop Manager

Vino Farms
San Miguel
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily shop operations and ensured work was completed correctly and on time
  • Implemented safety protocols for mechanics and operators
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies
  • Coordinated all logistics for equipment and trucks
  • Managed all fleet platforms to ensure accurate record keeping
  • Managed all equipment and truck inspections including 90 day BIT and Pre trip inspections

Store Manager

Discount Tire Company
Paso Robles
02.1997 - 04.2023
  • Managed daily store operations to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak hours and events.
  • Collaborated with regional managers on strategic initiatives for store improvement.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Implemented fleet program to capture new customers

Education

Diesel Engine Repair

Regional Occupational Program
Camarillo, CA
09.1997 - 01.1998

Adolfo Camarillo High School
Camarillo

Auto Engine Rebuilding

Regional Occupational Programs
Camarillo, CA
01.1997 - 06.1997

Automotive Repair

Regional Occupational Program
Camarillo, CA
09.1996 - 01.1997

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Personnel Management
  • Fleet vehicle and equipment management
  • Vehicle and equipment inspection
  • Safety protocol implementation
  • Logistics Management

Timeline

Shop Manager

Vino Farms
04.2023 - Current

Diesel Engine Repair

Regional Occupational Program
09.1997 - 01.1998

Store Manager

Discount Tire Company
02.1997 - 04.2023

Auto Engine Rebuilding

Regional Occupational Programs
01.1997 - 06.1997

Automotive Repair

Regional Occupational Program
09.1996 - 01.1997

Adolfo Camarillo High School
Brian Wheat