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Alister Freestone

184 Zigzag Road,Cambridge

Summary

Parts Sales professional specializing in parts interpretation, customer relations and inventory management. Motivated and hard working team member with a 5-year background building extensive knowledge of multiple major brands such as Kubota, New Holland and Walker Mowers.


I am currently seeking a career in the transportation industry as it has always been my passion. I am committed to expanding my knowledge and securing a role as a driver while acquiring the necessary licencing requirements to finally achieve my dream of getting behind the wheel of the big rigs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parts Sales Specialist

Agrilife Ltd
11.2021 - Current
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
  • Maintained extensive understanding of common problems, how the equipment functions and basic methods of repairs.
  • Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
  • Reached out to vendors outside usual network to find parts not available from traditional sources.
  • Identified specific replacement parts to meet customers requirements, making accurate suggestions and upselling with confidence.
  • Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.
  • Analyzed equipment and parts via physical catalogues and electronic parts breakdowns in addition to physically viewing machines in the workshop.
  • Ensuring stock levels are maintained and profit margins are maximised wherever possible.

Parts Sales Assistant

Norwood
08.2018 - 11.2021
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with customers and suppliers.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to multiple brands of machinery and parts imaging software.
  • Identified customer issues and provided solutions to problems in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Ensuring stock levels are maintained and arranging the parts storage area in the most efficient way possible.
  • Operation of forklift loading customer vehicles, unloading supplier trucks and ensuring the yard is kept in a tidy manner.

Skills

  • Parts Identifications
  • Forklift Operation
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Inventory Management
  • Vendor Relations

Qualities

  • Dependable
  • Enthusiastic
  • Reliable
  • Fast Learner

Certification

  • NZ National Certificate in Automotive Parts & Accessories
  • NZ National Certificate in Retail Level 3
  • Full Class 1 NZ Drivers licence


Interests

  • Cycling
  • Cooking
  • Kayaking
  • Driving
  • Heavy Transport

Additional Information

Johan Hamman

johan.hamman@agrilife.co.nz

027 257 7613


Rhys Daysh

rhys@thehondashop.co.nz

027 826 6382

Timeline

Parts Sales Specialist

Agrilife Ltd
11.2021 - Current

Parts Sales Assistant

Norwood
08.2018 - 11.2021
Alister Freestone