Overview
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Jerome (Jerry) Geotz

Vacaville

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Support / Training

National Tire Wholesale- NTW
Vacaville
12.2019 - Current

Collaborated with car dealer parts managers and service advisors to enhance tire programs.

Trained service advisors on using O.E. websites to boost tire sales.

Developed effective stocking guides in partnership with parts managers.

Educated advisors on discussing tire conditions to improve customer engagement.

Instructed advisors on conducting service drive walkarounds for better sales opportunities.

Focused efforts on initiatives that support tire sales growth for car dealers.

Car Dealer Account Manager -NTW

National Tire Wholesale-NTW
Vacaville
12.2019 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Trained new staff on customer service protocols and product knowledge.
  • Assisted parts managers with inventory refresh
  • Helped new hires learn their OE tire sales tools.
  • On going tire sales training with new hires.

Account Development Specialist

American Tire Distributors -ATD
Vacaville
06.2016 - 11.2019
  • Cultivated relationships with Ford, GM, and Mopar dealerships to boost collaboration.
  • Executed strategic account initiatives to drive revenue growth in automotive sector.
  • Collaborated with dealership teams to identify and resolve customer needs promptly.
  • Analyzed market trends to develop informed strategies and improve competitiveness.
  • Helped PMs create efficient stocking guides.

Service Advisor

Vacaville Honda
Vacaville
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Greeted customers and assessed service needs effectively.
  • Explained service recommendations and repairs to customers clearly.
  • Coordinated service appointments and managed customer inquiries efficiently.
  • Collaborated with technicians to ensure timely completion of services.
  • Maintained accurate customer records in dealership management system.
  • Assisted in training new service advisors on processes and systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly.
  • Facilitated communication between customers and service technicians effectively.

Owner of Big O Tires franchise

Self-employed Big O Tires Owner
Napa
11.2004 - 11.2012
  • Oversaw daily operations and staff management for tire retail and service business.
  • Implemented employee training programs on customer service and tire installation.
  • Conducted financial assessments to monitor performance and control expenses.
  • Managed inventory to maintain optimal stock levels of tires and supplies.

Sales Associate- Equipment Specialist

Hunter Engineering
Vacaville
01.1998 - 01.2003
  • Assisted customers in selecting automotive service equipment and tools.
  • Provided product knowledge to enhance customer purchasing decisions.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Demonstrated equipment functionality to customers during product demonstrations.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.

Regional Director of Training for Big O Tires

TBC/Big O Tires
Vacaville
01.1992 - 01.1998
  • Directed regional operations for multiple tire and automotive service locations.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance customer service and satisfaction levels.
  • Collaborated with franchise owners to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
  • Developed training programs for staff to improve service delivery and efficiency.
  • Led regular training sessions on new products and services for regional staff members.
  • Collaborated with marketing department to develop promotional campaigns tailored to the local markets served by each store in the region.
  • Oversaw regional budget, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.

Skills

  • Tire sales training
  • Inventory management
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Market analysis
  • Customer engagement
  • Help training new hires in "Why Sell Tires?"

Timeline

Sales Support / Training

National Tire Wholesale- NTW
12.2019 - Current

Car Dealer Account Manager -NTW

National Tire Wholesale-NTW
12.2019 - Current

Account Development Specialist

American Tire Distributors -ATD
06.2016 - 11.2019

Service Advisor

Vacaville Honda
01.2012 - 01.2016

Owner of Big O Tires franchise

Self-employed Big O Tires Owner
11.2004 - 11.2012

Sales Associate- Equipment Specialist

Hunter Engineering
01.1998 - 01.2003

Regional Director of Training for Big O Tires

TBC/Big O Tires
01.1992 - 01.1998
Jerome (Jerry) Geotz