Leighann Sparks
@leighannsparks
Parts Sales Manager and QA-minded leader improving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Parts Sales Manager known for enhancing customer relationships, improving parts sales efficiency, and leading successful teams. I supervise sales floor operations to ensure customer satisfaction, maintain inventory levels, and streamline parts ordering through clear processes and consistent follow-through.
Beyond sales leadership, I bring a quality mindset from roles like Quality Assurance Analyst—conducting thorough software testing, creating test plans and cases, documenting defects, and running internal audits. Across every position, I focus on training and coaching, problem analysis, conflict resolution, and performance tracking to drive reliable results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Part Sales Manager
Autozone
Mar 2026 - Present (3 months)
Supervised sales floor operations to ensure customer satisfaction by helping customers select parts and accessories and resolving inquiries promptly. Audited inventory, maintained organized stock, processed invoices, implemented promotions, and produced monthly reports on sales activity and profitability.
Assistant Store Manager
Speedway Gas Station
Aug 2024 - Jan 2026 (1 year 5 months)
Assisted with daily store operations and inventory management to maintain stock availability. Trained new employees on customer service and safety protocols, coordinated promotions and merchandising, and handled cash register transactions with end-of-day reconciliation.
Customer Service Representative
The Ups Store Inc.
Dec 2022 - Aug 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Assisted customers with packaging, shipping, and printing services while resolving questions and complaints effectively. Maintained a clean and organized store environment, educated customers on available services, and collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Tellus International
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Executed thorough testing of software applications to ensure quality standards and collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve issues. Created test plans and test cases, documented defects in tracking systems, and produced QA reports for management.
Dispatcher
Territorial Key Lock And Safe
Jul 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Coordinated daily delivery schedules for service technicians and clients by managing incoming service requests and prioritizing by urgency. Used dispatch software to track vehicle locations, optimize routes, maintain service call logs, and handle high-volume phone calls and customer complaint resolution.
Financial Advisor
Primerica
Feb 2018 - Oct 2020 (2 years 8 months)
Advised clients on financial planning and investment strategies by assessing financial needs, interviewing clients for goals and risk tolerance, and monitoring portfolios. Analyzed market trends to support recommendations and promoted business through outreach and marketing initiatives to grow the customer base.
Player Services Representative
Buffalo Thunder Resort Casino
Jan 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 9 months)
Assisted guests with inquiries, managed check-ins and check-outs, and provided information on casino promotions and events. Verified IDs for access to gaming areas, supported new players by explaining game rules, and collected guest feedback to improve service delivery.
Banquet Server
Hire Firm
Feb 2015 - Jan 2019 (3 years 11 months)
Served food and beverages to guests at events by setting up and arranging banquet tables according to event specifications. Followed health and safety regulations during food handling and supported event setup and breakdown while delivering prompt, friendly service.
Store Supervisor
Bealls Store
Feb 2014 - Jan 2017 (2 years 11 months)
Supervised daily store operations and directed a team of 15 employees to ensure effective store performance. Managed inventory and merchandising displays, coordinated staff schedules, trained employees on customer service and sales techniques, handled customer complaints, and maintained records related to employee performance and scheduling.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Psychology
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Colorado Technical University in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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