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Name: Chris Griffin
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Date Posted: 05/05/2003

Chris Griffin
6000 Watkins Rd
Wendell, N.C. 27591Phone # 919-261-0793
Email:grif3745@bellsouth.net
Chris Griffin
ObjectiveLooking for a fresh start in a Chevrolet- KIA Parts Department.
Experience1992-1994Carquest Auto PartsHenderson, N.C.
Parts counter sales associate
 Started as a part-time driver/counter person.
 After 3 months was promoted to a full-time counter person.
 Received training on forklifts & turning brake rotors “Accu-turn brake lathe”
1994-1995Advance Auto PartsHenderson, N.C.
Assistant Manager in Training
 Started as a Parts Pro for six months.
 After six months I was promoted to an ASIM.
 Was responsible for counting down cashier registers, managing & training employees.
1995-PresentChris Leith Chevrolet - KIAWake Forest, N.C.
Parts Manager
 Was a GM – Kia parts counter person for 4.5 years.
 Was promoted to Parts Manager in Aug, 2000 .At that time we had a 1 million dollar inventory & 65% of it was obsolesces.
 In 2.5 years I have reduced inventory to $425,000.00 & only 25% of it is obsolesce & Non-stock combined.
 Reduced expenses by 15% & increased gross profit percentage from 26% to 33%. Held a mechanical gross profit percentage of 43%. & a 25% wholesale gross profit percentage. 31% counter retail percentage.
 Have 7 years of ADP experience & Bell & Howell automated parts catalog experience. And hold GM & KIA Parts Manager Certifications.

Education1988-1992Vance Senior High SchoolHenderson, N.C.
 Took automotive class & woodworking through out High School.
 Graduated High School in 1992.
InterestsSpending time with my family & friends. Beach, pets, and spending time working on my personal vehicles.
Personality I have a great attitude & work great with others. I have a great sense of humor and a great way to influence others to help meet my goals & theirs.

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