Automotive Detailer resume example with 4+ years of experience
Detail-oriented Car Detailer offers proven customer service and time management abilities. Knowledgeable about washing and waxing techniques and thorough in completing cleaning work. Thrives under pressure and consistently satisfies customers. Successful Automotive Detailer with strong background in car detailing. Meets high volume demands with great planning and multitasking abilities. Experienced with manual and automated detailing. Hardworking Detailer focused on giving outstanding attention to every vehicle and customer. Offering several years of comprehensive experience in cleaning and refurbishing new and used automobiles in Vidalia,Ga area. Exceptionally skilled in waxing and buffing and cleaning small cars to big suv's upholstery and surfaces. Self-directed individual comfortable multitasking in challenging situations and meeting all deadlines. Motivated and efficient detailer specializing in all cleaning and maintenance. Customer satisfaction-oriented and knowledgeable of highly specialized cleaning operations. Flexible and accustomed to wide range of cleaning products and methods, including environmentally-friendly solvents and polishes. Motivated Automotive Detailer highly experienced in cleaning vehicles by hand and using various types of cleaning equipment and solutions. Reliable and efficient with 5 plus years of experience in detailing vehicles in accordance to customer's specific instructions. Committed to providing fast, personalized and sufficient service to all customers. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Observant [Job Title] with experience supporting material and inventory operations. Practiced in securing large loads to minimize damage. Physically fit and reliable with superior work ethic and commitment to supporting team needs. Trained in warehouse operations and safety.
- Spot and stain removal
- Exterior washes
- Detailing equipment
- Interior vacuuming
Tenafly, NJ, 02/2021 - 08/2021
- Vacuumed car interiors to remove dirt and debris.
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Checked vehicles prior to service and immediately afterward to identify damages.
- Served clients with on-site detailing services at businesses and homes.
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.
- Identified issues affecting safety and brought up to shift supervisor for resolution.
- Cultivated base of consistent high-end clientele due to exemplary service and competitive pricing.
- Vacuumed interior, cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces and added air fresheners to interior of vehicle.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Applied wax to auto body and wiped and buffed surfaces with cloth or buffing machines to prevent oxidation.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
- Verified attachment of proper stickers and plates to establish status of vehicle.
- Inspected vehicles thoroughly to recommend changing of auto parts, painting and other necessary services.
- Ordered and restocked supplies to keep workplace operating smoothly.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate out-of-stock merchandise based on customer requests.
- Scrubbed, scraped and sprayed machine parts, equipment and vehicles using scrapers, brushes, cloths, cleaners, disinfectants, vacuums and hoses.
- Restored and conditioned equipment with thorough cleaning, lubrication and maintenance.
- Inspected parts, equipment and vehicles for cleanliness, damage and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Middletown, PA, 01/2020 - 12/2020
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels.
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
- Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
- Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
- Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Used forklift to load trailers at warehouse.
- Pulled and prepared product for shipment to guarantee loads of exact quantity and product type.
- Evaluated forklift daily for malfunctions and performed routine maintenance.
- Transported merchandise loads or pallets using forklift.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Moved levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport and stack material
- Loaded items to maximize work efficiency.
- Used high reach trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to safely move merchandise.
- Operated stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders and extended boom arm forklift equipment effectively and safely.
- Packaged and prepared products and materials for shipment.
- Supplied production teams with materials and parts to meet demands.
- Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Complied with OSHA and MSDS standards and company safety procedures, reducing accidents
- Organized stockyard to maximize product loading and unloading.
- Utilized Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when transporting dangerous items and chemicals.
- Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials.
Lake Park, FL, 04/2019 - 12/2019
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Implemented training processes for newly hired employees and supervised department managers, shift leads and production personnel.
- Planned and prepared workflow schedules, delegating tasks for [Number]-member team.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
Mclean, NY, 12/2016 - 03/2019
- Gathered and emptied trash cans and disposed of bags.
- Sanitized and deep cleaned bathroom floors and surfaces.
- Stored, used and disposed of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
- Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain appearance and remove scratches.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Handled and stored hazardous chemicals safely to prevent injury or illness.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
- Maintained building interiors with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
- Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Reported interior and exterior maintenance needs to managers.
- Recorded routine inspection and maintenance activities.
- Maintained, sanitized and vacuumed dining area and washed kitchen floors prior to closing.
- Swept and power washed outside building to keep sidewalks and parking lot clean.
- Dusted and wiped furniture and fixtures.
- Monitored cleaning supply levels and requested reordering when inventory ran low.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Phillips State Prison: Inmate Education Program
Job Titles Held:
- Automotive Detailer
- Forklift Operator
- Assistant Manager
- Janitorial Worker
Degrees
- GED
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