car porter resume example with 4 years of experience
Successful with strong background in car detailing. Meets high volume demands with great planning and multitasking abilities. Experienced with manual and automated detailing.
Reliable Car Porter efficiently carrying out all assigned tasks, including keeping lots organized, maintaining impeccable showroom and handling instructions. Enthusiastic self-starter monitoring dealership inventory, fueling vehicles and delivering dynamic customer service. Punctual and hardworking with strong attention to detail.
Motivated in car detailing highly experienced in cleaning vehicles by hand and using various types of cleaning equipment and solutions. Reliable and efficient with 5 years of experience in detailing vehicles in accordance to customer's specific instructions. Committed to providing fast, personalized and sufficient service to all customers.
Reliable Car Porter efficiently carrying out all assigned tasks, including keeping lots organized, maintaining impeccable showroom and handling [Task]. Enthusiastic self-starter monitoring dealership inventory, fueling vehicles and delivering dynamic customer service. Punctual and hardworking with strong attention to detail.
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.
- Window and windshield cleaning
- Exterior washes
- Showroom maintenance
- Special purpose cleaners
- Detailing equipment
- Engine cleaning
- Interior vacuuming
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Spot and stain removal
- Hand tools
- Mentoring and coaching
- Customer service
- People skills
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Team management
- Teambuilding
Miami, FL, 07/2009 - 07/2010
- Fueled vehicles and checked tires for proper inflation prior to test drives.
- Performed exterior wash, line detailing, polishing and buffing of automotive fleets.
- Inspected factory deliveries of new cars to prep for dealership stocking.
- Operated electrically controlled tow haulage unit to move supplies and parts in and out of garage bays.
- Vacuumed interior, cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces and added air fresheners to interior of vehicle.
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Checked vehicles prior to service and immediately afterward to identify any damages.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
- Conducted surveillance of lot to maintain safety of customer and dealership vehicles.
Jacksonville Nas, FL, 09/2012 - 11/2013
- Used plaster, putty and wood filler to fill cracks, holes and gaps in joints prior to painting to promote paint durability.
- Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.
- Primed and sealed unfinished wood, plastic and metal surfaces to prepare for additional coats of paint and other finishing substances.
- Received work orders from supervisors and clients to determine scope of work, materials needed and other job requirements.
- Set up scaffolding and ladders to access elevated surfaces safely, following OSHA and company guidelines for proper equipment usage.
- Cleaned and protected interior and exterior surfaces with oils and mildew remover.
- Provided work order cost estimates based on anticipated type and quantity of materials needed and total project surface area.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
- Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of properties.
- Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
- Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
- Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
City, STATE, 01/2013 - 06/2015
- Completed regular maintenance tasks such as air filter and oil changes to keep customers' motorcycles running smoothly.
- Identified fluid leaks from engine oil, gear oil, coolant and fuel to determine root cause and repair.
- Switched out batteries on motorcycles, mopeds and similar vehicles.
- Changed headlamps, turn signals and other lights to maintain vehicle visibility and proper signaling.
- Inspected and changed out electrical system wiring.
- Communicated with customers to develop basic understanding of vehicle malfunctions and defects.
- Employed hand tools, presses and power tools to repair or replace defective parts.
- Determined parts needed for specific jobs and placed parts orders.
- Replaced brake pads and brake systems, allowing riders to stop quickly and safely.
- Consulted customers to explain suggested repairs and gain approval before beginning work.
- Checked throttle operation and corrected issues with free movement or routing.
- Lubricated or replaced damaged and malfunctioning cables.
- Assessed tire pressure and added or removed air to keep tire PSI within ideal measurements.
- Tested rear and front shocks to determine and carry out suspension system repairs.
- Recorded parts inventory information and neatly organized parts for storage.
- Evaluated frame for cracks or stress fractures and repaired by welding.
- Completed body repairs, including [Action] and [Action].
- Dismantled and reassembled engines, carburetors, generators and other systems to restore pieces.
- Analyzed technical documents and manufacturer instructions to accurately repair and adjust motorcycle components, including brakes, drive chains and transmissions.
- Modified and improved vehicles per customer specifications, including completing aesthetic work and calibrating parts and systems to enhance or tweak functionality.
- Installed new tires and wheels to repair flats, damage or wear.
- Restored major systems in motorcycles and similar vehicles from cooling systems to fuel systems.
- Performed comprehensive analyses of vehicles through visual and auditory observation, disassembling and inspecting internal components to complete through checks and identify faults.
- Repaired and replaced accessory components such as mufflers, headlights and horns to achieve desired customer looks.
- Examined internal components and vehicle frames to assess and convey nature and extent of motorcycle malfunction or damage.
- Took measurements of generator output, ignition timing and other performance indicators by connecting vehicles to test panels and running diagnostic tests.
- Promoted in-house fabricated parts to customers and distributors to enhance sales and drive brand loyalty.
City, STATE, 02/2019 - 05/2019
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
- Logged inventory of materials used to maintain workplace access to supplies.
- Operated air, electric and pneumatic drills to perform light fabrication for product sub-assembly.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
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School Attended
- Damien High School
- Citrus College
Job Titles Held:
- Car Porter
- Professional Painter
- Motorcycle Mechanic
- Laborer
Degrees
- High School Diploma
- Some College (No Degree)
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