John Hampton
About John Hampton
John Hampton serves as the General Manager at Advance Auto Parts, a position he has held since 2016. He has a background in business administration and has accumulated extensive experience in the automotive industry over several years.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
John Hampton has been serving as the General Manager at Advance Auto Parts since 2016. In this role, he oversees operations and management within the company. Prior to his current position, he worked at Advance Auto Parts as a Manager from 1996 to 2011, accumulating 15 years of experience in various management capacities. His extensive tenure at the company has provided him with a deep understanding of the automotive parts industry and operational management.
Previous Experience at Carter Machinery
Before joining Advance Auto Parts as General Manager, John Hampton worked at Carter Machinery. He held the position of Rental Coordinator from 2015 to 2016, where he was responsible for coordinating rental operations. Prior to this role, he served as Parts Supervisor from 2011 to 2015, managing parts inventory and ensuring efficient operations within the parts department. His experience at Carter Machinery contributed to his operational expertise.
Education and Expertise
John Hampton studied Business Administration, Management and Operations at Southwest Virginia Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree. This educational background has equipped him with the foundational knowledge necessary for effective management and operational practices in the automotive industry.
Career Timeline
John Hampton's career spans several years in the automotive and machinery sectors. He began his journey at Advance Auto Parts in 1996, where he spent 15 years as a Manager. He then transitioned to Carter Machinery, working as Parts Supervisor for four years before becoming a Rental Coordinator for one year. In 2016, he returned to Advance Auto Parts as General Manager, marking a significant milestone in his professional career.