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Daniel Heald

Noblesville

Summary

Dynamic automotive professional with a robust background in diverse roles, seeking to transition into a new career path due to health challenges. Recognized for adaptability and a rapid learning curve, consistently delivering results across various functions. Committed to securing a long-term employment opportunity that leverages skills and experience while fostering personal and professional growth. Eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization that values resilience and dedication.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Career Transition Specialist

DLH Inc
12.2025 - Current

Seek new employment opportunities for myself.

Customer Success Manager

Blue Ladder Roofing
08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Help outside sales agents with closing jobs, talking to insurance adjusters, and customers to schedule adjuster meetings and help file reinspection requests and to keep track of payments and job scheduling.
  • Played instrumental role in client satisfaction by working with operational teams for proper resolution of service issues.

Self Care Specialist

DLH Inc
12.2024 - 08.2025

After contract was not renewed took time to heal after multiple operations and improve overall health.

Quality Control Inspector

Pest SOS
05.2022 - 12.2024
  • Review appointments and sales by agents to ensure they meet client specs.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.

Parts Specialist

BillEstes Collision
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Check in and label incoming parts and return parts not used.
  • Tracked parts use and charged to work orders for billing.
  • Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs.

Asst. Manager

R&T Tire and Auto/Best One Indy
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assist the Store Manager in day to day operations, primarily in charge of parts procurement and more technical aspects of business.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Helped transition store when ownership changed.

Parts Specialist

Midwest Parts Team, LLC
04.2020 - 07.2020
  • Sold Napa auto parts to wholesale and retail customers over the counter and over the phone.
  • Tracked and charged parts to customer accounts for billing.
  • Received and restocked product, keeping sales floor shelves full and ready for customers' purchases.
  • Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions, and register closeout at end of business day.
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.

Parts Specialist

Bill Estes Chevrolet/Asbury Automotive
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Sell GM parts, and tires to internal service, over the counter, and outside wholesale customers. Extensive knowledge of automobiles, tires, and parts required.
  • Tracked and charged parts to customer accounts for billing.
  • Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
  • Maintained current knowledge of manufacturers' options and parts availability to offer expert support.
  • Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.

Asst. Manager

R&T Auto Supply
08.2013 - 04.2018
  • Was helping to manage 1 of the companies 5 stores working with the family to run the location. Location was closed due to circumstances beyond our control.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Kiosk Manager

Target Mobile
10.2012 - 08.2013
  • Managed a Target Mobile Kiosk at Carmel, IN and increased sales and service numbers over my predecessor.
  • Provided useful product guidance to assist customers with buying decisions.
  • Led and motivated sales team to meet and exceed sales goals.
  • Managed team of full-time and part-time staff, trained new workers and monitored performance.

Parts Specialist

Hubler Nissan
09.2011 - 01.2012
  • I helped organize parts department into more efficient layout.
  • I came up with new ideas to help the department better track parts.
  • Tracked and charged parts to customer accounts for billing.
  • Stocked storage areas with merchandise from new trucks, following bins system accurately to minimize inventory errors.
  • Maintained extensive understanding of common problems and methods for repair.

Overnight Replenishment Team Member

Target
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • I restocked the electronics area overnight.
  • I learned other areas of store after electronics was finished.
  • Unpacked trucks, moved merchandise, and stocked shelves to provide appealing sales floor and positive customer experience.
  • Cleaned and organized sales and stock areas.
  • Put away received merchandise in designated location.

Education

High School Diploma -

Home Educated
Oklahoma City
06-1994

Skills

  • Assistant Manager Experience
  • Computer skills (10 years)
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Mechanical knowledge (10 years)
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • English (10 years)
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Analysis skills (3 years)
  • Customer service (10 years)
  • Automotive Repair
  • Retail Management

Certification

Driver's License

Timeline

Career Transition Specialist

DLH Inc
12.2025 - Current

Customer Success Manager

Blue Ladder Roofing
08.2025 - 12.2025

Self Care Specialist

DLH Inc
12.2024 - 08.2025

Quality Control Inspector

Pest SOS
05.2022 - 12.2024

Parts Specialist

BillEstes Collision
08.2021 - 12.2021

Asst. Manager

R&T Tire and Auto/Best One Indy
07.2020 - 07.2021

Parts Specialist

Midwest Parts Team, LLC
04.2020 - 07.2020

Parts Specialist

Bill Estes Chevrolet/Asbury Automotive
06.2018 - 03.2020

Asst. Manager

R&T Auto Supply
08.2013 - 04.2018

Kiosk Manager

Target Mobile
10.2012 - 08.2013

Parts Specialist

Hubler Nissan
09.2011 - 01.2012

Overnight Replenishment Team Member

Target
01.2010 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Home Educated
Daniel Heald