Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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MICHAEL GALAZ

Thornton

Summary

Dynamic automotive professional with a proven track record at EchoPark Automotive, excelling in inventory management and team leadership. Skilled in parts ordering and vehicle wrapping, I have enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective training and process improvements. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional service.

Professional in parts management with solid background in inventory control, vendor relations, and supply chain optimization. Skilled in team collaboration, prioritizing tasks, and adapting to changing demands. Known for exceptional organizational abilities, problem-solving, and effective communication. Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and achieving desired outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Parts Manager

EchoPark Automotive
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed inventory control processes to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Coordinated parts procurement with suppliers, enhancing turnaround times and reducing delays.
  • Implemented training programs for new staff, fostering a culture of efficiency and teamwork.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment procedures, improving overall operational workflows within the parts department.
  • Conducted regular audits of parts inventory, ensuring compliance with company standards and accuracy in reporting.
  • Conducted routine oil changes and fluid checks to maintain vehicle performance.

VINYL WRAPPING

KENYON AUTO COSMETICS
06.2024 - 10.2025

DURING MY TIME IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIE IVE BEEN WRAPPING VEHICLES AS WELL AS EARNING A CERTIFICATION IN VINYL WRAPS AS I HAVE WRAPPED ABOUT 20 PLUS CARS NOW AND IM STILL TRYING TO BETTER MY WORK THROUGHT EVERY CAR AS WELL AS MY CLEANING PROCESS WITH THEM

Crew Chief

Discount Tire
05.2019 - 10.2022
  • Supervised tire installation and repair operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members on equipment usage and best practices.
  • Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced turnaround times.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted in managing stock for timely availability of products.
  • Collaborated with management to develop training programs focused on enhancing team performance.

Education

No Degree - VINYL WRAPS

KENYON AUTO COSMETICS
Phoenix, AZ
06-2023

LICENSING - REAL ESTATE

Kaplan University
Davenport, IA
01-2021

High School Diploma -

PRAIRIE VIEW
Henderson, CO
05-2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Parts ordering
  • Vehicle wrapping
  • Ceramic coating application
  • Paint corrections
  • Oil changes
  • Power tools
  • Management
  • Battery replacements
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

During my time at echopark automotive I havet managed to help clean up the parts department as well as earning two separate raises and a new title within a year of working

Certification

Certified vinyl wrap installer by kenyon auto cosmetics.

Timeline

VINYL WRAPPING

KENYON AUTO COSMETICS
06.2024 - 10.2025

Assistant Parts Manager

EchoPark Automotive
06.2022 - Current

Crew Chief

Discount Tire
05.2019 - 10.2022

No Degree - VINYL WRAPS

KENYON AUTO COSMETICS

LICENSING - REAL ESTATE

Kaplan University

High School Diploma -

PRAIRIE VIEW
MICHAEL GALAZ