Al Oramas
Automotive 101
"PUT MY EXPERIENCE TO WORK FOR YOU"
Proven systems to put into place so your shop runs itself. Work ON your business rather than IN it and spend more time with your family.
Paying it forward
I am working to give back, and elevate the industry that I love
Al Oramas, the founder and president of Pro Auto Care in
business for 30+ years. Al begin his career in 1980 and is a
certified Master Honda and Acura technician as well as
an ASE master technician. He currently has two
locations, one in Denver, the other in Littleton with total
of 23 service bays. Married to Jessica and they have four
children (all employees ) and two grandchildren. With
years of education and training, he teaches on subject,
like leadership, communication, succession, and
planning. Visit aloramas.com for useful information
- "I am committed to giving back to our industry"
Here are just a few things i've helped fellow shop owners with...
- Job descriptions for each position
- Identifying the ideal employment candidates
- Compensation and incentive programs
- Where to find the top techs & advisors
- Implementing creative, effective recruiting tactics
- Using social media to find techs
- Putting together ads that attract the right candidates
- How to save time with the right screening processes
- Performing phone interviews
- Role-playing with potential advisors
- Reference checking that ensures you hire the right people
- Qualifying applicants
- Industry specific employee assessment testing
- Interviewing processes that test for attitude, aptitude and ethics
- Performing the final interview and making a proper job offer
- Understanding financial statements
- Understanding industry leading KPI’s
- Managing a family-run business
- Enabling yourself to spend more time with family
- Operating as an absentee owner
- Implementing an exit strategy
- Business continuity planning
- Delegating
- Eliminating
- Time management
- Setting goals for your company
- Implementing proven systems so your shop runs itself
- Developing leadership skills training
- Motivating employees to operate at peak performance
- Creating job descriptions for every current employee
- Effective goal setting for each position
- Incentivizing & rewarding the behaviors you’re looking for
- Setting minimum levels of acceptable performance
- Conducting employee reviews
- Holding effective team meetings
- Creating team spirit
- Breaking free from micro-managing
- Dealing with difficult employees
- The right way to reprimand and praise
- Terminating employees
- Building a culture of leadership
- Identifying growth potential & future leaders
- Getting your staff to self-manage
- Staffing
- Business management systems
- Car count and ARO goals
- Scheduling
- Vehicle inspections
- Estimating
- Dispatching
- Facility utilization
- Equipment
- Choosing vendors
- Setting profit goals
- Pricing
- Cost control
- Timekeeping
- Tracking tech efficiency and productivity
- Managing warranty claims
- Quality control
- Inventory management
Always Here to Help
Navigating Auto Shop Challenges Together!
Whether you’re experiencing challenges with company culture, internal processes or need a new business strategy to reflect your envisioned future, we’re here to help.
My business expertise can help you adapt to today’s market dynamics through analysis & consulting of your business.
Stay Tuned
Limited schedule, contact us today so we can get you on our calendar.
- Build a successful shop
- Develop a Winning Culture
- Reach Your Goals
- Find a healthy Work/Life balance!
Media
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