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Sam Drysdale

Perth,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Car Detailer

Maddington Auto Detailer
01.2007 - 07.2010
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine daily
  • Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Applied protective agents, including sealants, to protect surfaces.
  • Restored luster to vehicle interiors, including upholstery and vinyl.
  • Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
  • Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
  • Promoted additional services to customers, such as paint touch-ups, contributing to increased sales.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while using chemicals and equipment to protect both employees and customers'' property.
  • Increased company revenue through upselling additional services such as paint protection, fabric guard, or glass treatment.
  • Ensured proper care for luxury and classic vehicles, utilizing specialized techniques and products designed specifically for these automobiles.
  • Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.

Professional Car Detailer

Gibbons Holden
07.2010 - 07.2011
  • Efficiently managed inventory of supplies, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels for uninterrupted service provision.
  • Improved overall quality control measures by regularly reviewing team''s work performance and providing constructive feedback.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends and latest car detailing techniques, ensuring our services remained competitive and cuttingedge.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for detailing services, resulting in repeat customers and positive feedback.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment to effectively clean hard-to-reach areas, ensuring a spotless finish.
  • Performed meticulous paint corrections to restore vehicles'' appearance, contributing to high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while performing thorough inspections before releasing vehicles back to clients.
  • Upheld company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional car detailing results meeting client expectations.
  • Gained expertise in various cleaning materials and chemicals, ensuring appropriate use for each specific task.

Industrial Spray Painter

Efco Industries
07.2011 - 12.2013
  • Improved overall appearance of finished products by identifying imperfections during the inspection process and making necessary touch-ups or adjustments.
  • Completed projects within deadlines while maintaining strict attention to detail and following client specifications.
  • Increased efficiency with the proper use of airless and conventional spray equipment, reducing waste and time spent on each project.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication with coworkers, supervisors, and clients regarding project progress or concerns that arose during completion.
  • Contributed to cost savings by accurately calculating the amount of materials needed for each project and minimizing waste.
  • Implemented various surface treatment methods, such as sandblasting and chemical cleaning, to ensure optimal paint adhesion on a variety of materials.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise in industrial spray painting techniques and best practices.
  • Achieved a high-quality finish by properly preparing surfaces and selecting appropriate coatings for various industrial projects.
  • Maintained accurate documentation related to job schedules, material usage logs, safety inspections, and more for proper record-keeping purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow in large-scale painting assignments.
  • Sustained a high level of productivity with minimal rework needed, completing tasks efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail throughout the entire process.
  • Ensured consistent paint quality by properly mixing, thinning, and testing paint before application.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.

Furniture Mover

Chess
12.2022 - Current
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient daily shipments.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Demonstrated exemplary customer service skills by patiently addressing client concerns, providing detailed explanations, and offering solutions to any issues that arose during the moving process.
  • Maintained a high level of physical fitness, enabling the efficient completion of strenuous tasks such as lifting heavy items or navigating challenging spaces during moves.
  • Increased customer referrals by providing exceptional service, consistently arriving on time, and exceeding expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work environment that promoted teamwork and productivity.
  • Safely transported valuable items by securing them properly within the moving truck to prevent shifting during transit.
  • Reduced property damage claims by employing proper lifting techniques and utilizing padding materials to protect surfaces during moves.
  • Completed residential and commercial moves efficiently by managing time effectively throughout the day.
  • Navigated challenging spaces safely during moves, expertly maneuvering heavy furniture items up staircases or through tight hallways without causing damage.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by carefully wrapping and packing delicate furniture items for safe transportation.
  • Assisted clients with last-minute packing needs, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic in high-pressure situations.

Education

Yeah 10 -

Armadale Senior Collage
Armadale, WA

Skills

  • Window cleaning
  • Interior and exterior cleaning
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Chemical handling
  • Works well as an individual, and in team environments
  • Excellent knowledge of hand tools
  • Excellent knowledge of power tools
  • Time efficient
  • Basic mechanics

Timeline

Furniture Mover

Chess
12.2022 - Current

Industrial Spray Painter

Efco Industries
07.2011 - 12.2013

Professional Car Detailer

Gibbons Holden
07.2010 - 07.2011

Car Detailer

Maddington Auto Detailer
01.2007 - 07.2010

Yeah 10 -

Armadale Senior Collage

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