James Hart
About James Hart
James Hart serves as the General Manager at Advance Auto Parts in Indianapolis, Indiana, a position he has held since 2015. His diverse work history includes roles in the U.S. Army, automotive services, and hospitality.
Current Role at Advance Auto Parts
James Hart has served as the General Manager at Advance Auto Parts since 2015. In this role, he oversees operations, manages staff, and ensures the efficient delivery of automotive parts and services. His leadership contributes to the overall performance of the store in the Indianapolis, Indiana area.
Previous Experience at MSX International
Prior to his current position, James Hart worked at MSX International from 2003 to 2006 as a Body Fabricator/Painter. During his three years in Madison Heights, Michigan, he gained valuable experience in automotive manufacturing and repair processes.
Military Background as M1 Tank Specialist
James Hart served in the U.S. Army as an M1 Tank Specialist from 1987 to 1990. His military service included a deployment in Friedburg, West Germany, where he developed skills in tank operations and maintenance. He briefly returned to this role for two months in 1991 at Fort Knox, Kentucky.
Education and Training
James Hart attended Johnson & Wales University from 1993 to 1995, where he completed a two-year program. He also studied at SpecsHoward, achieving a Design certification in 2011 after an 11-month course. His educational background supports his diverse career in management and technical roles.
Experience in the Service Industry
James Hart worked at Ruby Tuesday as a Bartender and Customer Service Manager from 2012 to 2015 in the Indianapolis, Indiana area. This role involved managing customer interactions and ensuring high service standards. Additionally, he worked at Wide Open West from 2006 to 2009 as an Installer for cable, internet, and phone services in Madison Heights, Michigan.