Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Vaughn Coleman

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Eager to learn and begin a fulfilling career. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parts Advisor

Saskatoon Volkswagen
Saskatoon
10.2021 - Current
  • Resolved customer concerns and promptly answered inquiries to maintain satisfaction.
  • Communicated effectively with vendors regarding special orders, returns, and discounts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to customers by answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Created invoices for each sale transaction.
  • Advised customers on proper maintenance procedures related to vehicle components.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for increasing sales revenue.
  • Processed payments from customers for purchased parts.
  • Assisted technicians in locating hard-to-find parts during repair jobs.

Parts Technician

Cervus Equipment
Rosthern, SK
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues in other departments to coordinate timely order fulfillment.
  • Cleaned work area regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Conducted regular physical counts of all stocked items to verify accuracy against system records.
  • Assisted customers with selecting appropriate replacement parts for their machinery.
  • Received and processed orders from customers, including verifying part numbers and pricing information.
  • Operated forklifts safely while moving heavy materials around the warehouse.

Parts Consultant

Sherwood Chevrolet
Saskatoon, SK
06.2014 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in training new employees on procedures related to parts ordering, stocking, and delivery processes.
  • Prepared invoices, receipts, and shipping documents for all parts sales.
  • Communicated regularly with vendors regarding special orders, backorders, and price quotes for customers' requests.
  • Researched product information and specifications to determine compatibility with customer needs.
  • Utilized manufacturer websites to research part numbers and verify pricing updates.
  • Answered incoming calls from customers regarding order status or inquiries about specific products and parts availability.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Sherwood Chevrolet
Saskatoon
01.2013 - 06.2014
  • Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.
  • Prepared invoices for customers, ensuring accuracy prior to shipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed in the warehouse.
  • Worked closely with carriers such as FedEx, UPS, USPS and DHL regarding pick-ups and deliveries.
  • Reviewed customer orders for accuracy prior to shipping goods out of the facility.
  • Adhered to all safety standards while working with heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

Ramp Agent

Dryden Air Services
Saskatoon, SK
06.2012 - 01.2013
  • Utilized two-way radio communication systems to communicate between ramp agents and pilots and ground crew personnel.
  • Organized baggage carts for loading onto planes accurately according to airline specifications.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Pro Body Parts
Saskatoon, SK
09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Prepared invoices for customers, ensuring accuracy prior to shipment.
  • Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.

Automotive Detailer

Sherwood Chevrolet
Saskatoon, SK
09.2010 - 05.2011
  • Applied waxes and polishes to the vehicle's body to protect its paint finish.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure they meet customer satisfaction standards.

Shuttle Driver

Bema Autosport
Saskatoon, SK
09.2009 - 07.2010
  • Observed traffic laws and followed established routes and schedules.
  • Inspected exterior of vehicle before beginning shift for damage or debris removal.
  • Reported any incidents or irregularities during shift to supervisor or dispatch team.

Lot Attendant for Seasonal Department

Home Depot
Saskatoon, SK
10.2007 - 08.2009

Cashier

Avalon Confectionery
Saskatoon, SK
06.2007 - 09.2007

Education

High School Diploma -

Nutana Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK
01-2007

Some College (No Degree) - Drywall And Steel Stud Course

SIAST
Saskatoon, SK

Skills

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Customer service understanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Desire to learn new skills
  • Verbal communication
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Policy enforcement

Affiliations

  • Exercising
  • Reading
  • Spending time with family
  • Playing and watching sports

Accomplishments

  • Regularly one of the top three parts advisors for most sales across all of FFUN Group.

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR

References

  • Jimmy Unruh - Correctional Officer - 306-260-3602
  • Edwin Truong - Volkswagen, Assistant Parts Manager - 306-341-3328
  • Pam Kueng - Former Volkswagen Parts Manager - 306-716-4637

Timeline

Parts Advisor

Saskatoon Volkswagen
10.2021 - Current

Parts Technician

Cervus Equipment
03.2020 - 10.2021

Parts Consultant

Sherwood Chevrolet
06.2014 - 03.2020

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Sherwood Chevrolet
01.2013 - 06.2014

Ramp Agent

Dryden Air Services
06.2012 - 01.2013

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Pro Body Parts
09.2011 - 05.2012

Automotive Detailer

Sherwood Chevrolet
09.2010 - 05.2011

Shuttle Driver

Bema Autosport
09.2009 - 07.2010

Lot Attendant for Seasonal Department

Home Depot
10.2007 - 08.2009

Cashier

Avalon Confectionery
06.2007 - 09.2007

High School Diploma -

Nutana Collegiate

Some College (No Degree) - Drywall And Steel Stud Course

SIAST
Vaughn Coleman