Linnea Smolik
Saint Paul
Summary
I'm a driven young professional with a background in automotive detailing and customer service, developing my skills as a detailer by myself. Kurth's Auto Repair helped me hone in familiarity in the automotive industry as well. Excelled in fabric treatment and upholstery cleaning, enhancing vehicle aesthetics and client satisfaction. Proven in utilizing hand tools and chemical handling to achieve superior results, with a commitment to safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Detailer
Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
- Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Operated steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
- Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
- Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.
- Applied chemicals and used high-pressure wash and scrubbers to clean rims.
- Organized vehicle and equipment storage spaces, removing trash and wiping down surfaces.
- Used specialized cleaning products to remove stains from interior and exterior surfaces.
- Performed detailed vacuuming of interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment.
Automotive Shop Hand
Kurth's Auto Repair
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Transported customers to and from the shop to their homes. As well as picking up and returning automotive parts
- Ran quality control for the entire shop, ensuring cars were not sent out dirty and making sure our customer concerns were addressed and fixed.
- Diagnosed cars, as well as doing oil changes, tire rotations and tire repairs.
- Helped transport customers vehicles, clean up around shop, make sure fluids and filters are in stock
Delivery Driver
Bread Lab
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Delivered food items to businesses.
- Complied with driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Education
GED -
Ged
09.2024
Skills
- Customer Service
- Fabric treatment
- Automotive detailing
- Hand tools
- Stain Removal
- Upholstery Cleaning
- Telephone Etiquette
- Chemical Handling
- Power Equipment Operation
Timeline
Automotive Shop Hand
Kurth's Auto Repair
09.2022 - 09.2023
Car Detailer
Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
Delivery Driver
Bread Lab
01.2021 - 11.2021
GED -
Ged
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