Experience

Brian Bemis Automotive Group

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Manager – DeKalb

  • 2022 - Present

  Promoted to return to the DeKalb location to serve as a Toyota parts SME➟ Simultaneously manage customer and service part inventory needs.

• Parts Counterman – Sycamore (Kunes Country Auto Group)

  • 2021 - 2022

  Skillfully applied extensive knowledge of Chrysler, Volvo, and Mercedes auto parts and basic vehicle maintenance to quickly troubleshoot and resolve various customer part needs.➟ Maintained $140K of stock auto part inventory and helmed ordering of special order parts; Inventoried all parts, prepared purchase orders (POs), updated database with available parts, and invoiced receipts. ➟ Supported the Service Department on repair orders by maintaining quality vendor relations resulting in quick procurement of parts and increase in sales.𝘓𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘒𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘰 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱

• Interim Parts Manager

  • 2021 - 2021

  Tapped to fill Parts Manager and Parts Counterman at Honda location during turnover at remote location.➟ Performed quality assurance checks on all incoming and outgoing parts, evaluated pricing on incoming invoices to ensure transaction charge accuracy, and communicated discrepancies with suppliers.

• Parts Professional – DeKalb

  • 2016 - 2021

  Promoted to helm $80K in Toyota special order and stock parts inventory management for the DeKalb location. Meticulously checked-in parts to ensure part, PO, and invoicing accuracy.➟ Served as the Toyota part SME for customers and supported the retail parts counter. Located Aftermarket parts to meet unique customer needs.

• Parts Driver - Autoworld

  • 2016 - 2016

  Supported the receiving and delivery of 100+ parts daily across 4 locations for 4 car lines, Chrysler, Honda, Volo, and Mercedes.



Hy-Vee, Inc.

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Stocker

  • Aug 2012 - Apr 2016

  Worked part-time while in school as a Produce Stocker.➟ Maintained fresh produce, display appeal, and supported customers. Worked part-time while in school as a Produce Stocker.➟ Maintained fresh produce, display appeal, and supported customers.



CSR Bobcat

• Parts Intern

  • Dec 2014 - Aug 2015

  Completed Diesel Power Technology internship and learned how to operate bobcat equipment and manage inventory. Completed Diesel Power Technology internship and learned how to operate bobcat equipment and manage inventory.



Kempson Farms

• United States
• Dairy Product Manufacturing

• Farm Hand

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2014

  Served as a summer Farmhand and supported the business with a variety of tasks including building repair and maintenance and the operation of farm equipment (Combine, Genie Lift, Tractors, etc). Served as a summer Farmhand and supported the business with a variety of tasks including building repair and maintenance and the operation of farm equipment (Combine, Genie Lift, Tractors, etc).