Devin Stevenson
Apple Valley
Summary
Automotive dealership manager with over 10 years of experience in driving operational efficiency and business growth. Expertise in inventory oversight, staff management, and customer service optimization. Proven track record in vendor relationship management and conducting thorough audits of parts inventory. Recognized for proactive management style and strong problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
PARTS MANAGER
EL MONTE NISSAN
05.2022 - Current
- Analyzed pricing trends to optimize cost savings.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with vendors.
- Ensured accuracy in order processing and invoicing procedures.
- Conducted monthly audits of inventory control systems.
- Resolved customer inquiries related to part availability or quality issues.
- Investigated discrepancies between physical inventories and records.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely deliveries.
- Managed employee schedules and daily assignments.
PARTS/SERVICE/USED CAR RECON MANAGER
SPREEN AUTO GROUP
12.2015 - 05.2022
- SPREEN MAZDA- Dec 2015- Feb 2018 - Hired to open the new store as a parts counter man. Was quickly promoted to Parts Manager in less than 6 months.
- SPREEN ACURA- Feb 2018- May 2022 - Transferred to this store when it was purchased to open another store under this ownership. - Parts Manager - Service Manager - In charge of all used car recon
- Developed and implemented processes for Parts Service Department operations.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss department performance, customer feedback and operational changes.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Developed strategies to increase revenue within the Parts Service Department.
Parts Associate
Chaparral Motorsports
08.2014 - 12.2015
- - Parts counter man
- - Call center parts sales
Tech Support/ Online Sales
Highend Autosports
09.2011 - 08.2014
- - Part sales and support.
- - Online parts sales and social media person
Education
EFI UNIVERSITY - EFI 101 Fundamentals of High-Performance Engine Tuning, EFI Advanced Fundamentals of High-Performance Engine Tuning
EFI UNIVERSITY
07.2012
VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Hybrid Vehicle Maintenace and Repair, Vehicle Electrical and Repair
VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Victor Valley05.2012
HESPERIA HIGH SCHOOL - Auto Technology 2: Brakes, Steering, Suspension, and Alignments, Auto Technology 3: Automotive Electronics, Auto Technology 4: Engine Performance and Emissions, N.A.T.E.F Certification in Auto systems 2
HESPERIA HIGH SCHOOL
Hesperia05.2011
Skills
- Reynolds and Reynolds DMS expertise
- DealerTrack DMS proficiency
- ERA Ignite knowledge
- Microsoft Excel skills
- Employee training and development
- Gross profit growth strategies
- Parts obsolescence management
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
PARTS MANAGER
EL MONTE NISSAN
05.2022 - Current
PARTS/SERVICE/USED CAR RECON MANAGER
SPREEN AUTO GROUP
12.2015 - 05.2022
Parts Associate
Chaparral Motorsports
08.2014 - 12.2015
Tech Support/ Online Sales
Highend Autosports
09.2011 - 08.2014
EFI UNIVERSITY - EFI 101 Fundamentals of High-Performance Engine Tuning, EFI Advanced Fundamentals of High-Performance Engine Tuning
EFI UNIVERSITY
VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Hybrid Vehicle Maintenace and Repair, Vehicle Electrical and Repair
VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
HESPERIA HIGH SCHOOL - Auto Technology 2: Brakes, Steering, Suspension, and Alignments, Auto Technology 3: Automotive Electronics, Auto Technology 4: Engine Performance and Emissions, N.A.T.E.F Certification in Auto systems 2
HESPERIA HIGH SCHOOL
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