Carrington Crawford
Parts Sales Specialist at Linders Inc- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Hootsuite Platform Certification
HootsuiteNov, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
C-1 - Automotive Service Consultant
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)Jun, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Linders Inc
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Parts Sales Specialist
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Jan 2023 - Present
Responsible for selling and/or locating quality used parts for automotive shops, car lots, and retailers. Responsible for selling and/or locating quality used parts for automotive shops, car lots, and retailers.
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Advanced Automotive Performance
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Service Department and Parts Manager
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2019 - 2022
Intakes all automotive repairs, working with customers to explain needed parts, pricing, labor costs, timeframe, and following through as technicians perform repairs. Works with retailers to source parts, process warranties, and place regular orders. Manages the punctual opening and closing of the store, counting drawers, preparing deposits, debriefing with technicians about remaining work, and preparing for the following day. Provides regular updates to ownership concerning the volume of business, administrative needs, labor-management issues, and unique repair challenges. Show less
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A-Tech Automotive Co.
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Service Department and Parts Manager
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2017 - 2019
Processed all automotive repairs, providing customer service, organizing pricing, and parts. Communicated with dealers and distributors concerning needed parts, warranties, and orders. Open and closed shop, counting drawers, preparing work orders, and ensuring shop security. Processed all automotive repairs, providing customer service, organizing pricing, and parts. Communicated with dealers and distributors concerning needed parts, warranties, and orders. Open and closed shop, counting drawers, preparing work orders, and ensuring shop security.
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Ice Cold Air Discount Auto Repair
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Shop & Floating Manager
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2015 - 2017
Managed the store, trained new employees, and conducted company audits. Met with ownership concerning sales goals, ensuring they were met, and planning future goals. Tracked progress of repairs, and spoke with customers regarding progress and pricing Managed the store, trained new employees, and conducted company audits. Met with ownership concerning sales goals, ensuring they were met, and planning future goals. Tracked progress of repairs, and spoke with customers regarding progress and pricing
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Park Auto Mall Inc
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United States
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Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
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Parts Manager and Assistant Service Manager
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2011 - 2015
Consulted with customers regarding their vehicle issues, and scheduling diagnostics and repairs wit technicians. Appraised work and generated customer estimates. Maintained company stock and organized parts orders in correspondence with distributors and retailers. Consulted with customers regarding their vehicle issues, and scheduling diagnostics and repairs wit technicians. Appraised work and generated customer estimates. Maintained company stock and organized parts orders in correspondence with distributors and retailers.
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ADL Delivery
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Parts Department Dispatcher
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2009 - 2011
Dispatched, routed, and ordered parts for Crown Automotive, a fleet of cars, in the Tampa Bay tri-county area. Communicated directly with Parts Department, managing the technical needs of the cars. Dispatched, routed, and ordered parts for Crown Automotive, a fleet of cars, in the Tampa Bay tri-county area. Communicated directly with Parts Department, managing the technical needs of the cars.
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Advance Auto Parts
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Store Manager and Assistant Commercial Department Manager
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2005 - 2009
Performed customer service, providing communication to clientele. Scheduled shifts for employees. Communicated with parts distributors to order parts. Worked as the primary sales person. Performed customer service, providing communication to clientele. Scheduled shifts for employees. Communicated with parts distributors to order parts. Worked as the primary sales person.
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Education
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St. Petersburg College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies -
University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
Mass Communication/Media Studies -
Tarpon Springs High School
High School Diploma