Dan Faught
Rancho Santa Margarita
Summary
Dynamic Fleet Services Director with a proven track record at Park West Landscape, excelling in equipment procurement and team leadership. Spearheaded the transition to battery power solutions while enhancing operational efficiency. Renowned for exceptional communication skills and a commitment to regulatory compliance, driving outstanding customer satisfaction and retention.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Fleet Services
Park West Landscape
Rancho Santa Margarita
10.2021 - 02.2025
- Oversaw procurement of vehicles, trailers, and equipment across Maintenance, Construction, Tree Care, and Corporate Service branches.
- Oversaw operations across 6 repair facilities and coordinated efforts of 28 service technicians.
- Responsible for the repair and maintenance of over 800 vehicles, 300 pieces of construction equipment, 300 trailers, and over 4,000 pieces of small equipment.
- Designed processes for transitioning small equipment to battery power.
Service Manager
Theodore Robbins Ford
Costa Mesa
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Managed daily activities of Service Drive and a team of eight Service Advisors.
- Effectively managed conflict resolution for customers.
- Ensured compliance with warranty procedures.
Fleet Service Manager
Santa Margarita Ford
Rancho Santa Margarita
03.2000 - 06.2020
- Directed daily operations of Fleet Service Center overseeing a team of 10 Service Technicians.
- Acquired new business contracts with fleet customers and municipalities.
- Delivered outstanding customer support.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CASkills
- Fleet management
- Equipment procurement
- Vehicle repair and maintenance
- Process improvement
- Battery Solutions Consultant
- Vendor negotiation
- Shop setup and management
- Great communication skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Team leadership and building
- Hiring and retention
Affiliations
- Hiking, biking and golfing
- Traveling with family
Timeline
Director of Fleet Services
Park West Landscape
10.2021 - 02.2025
Service Manager
Theodore Robbins Ford
10.2020 - 10.2021
Fleet Service Manager
Santa Margarita Ford
03.2000 - 06.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Management
Fullerton College
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