Ariel Dominguez
Providence,RI
Summary
Authorized to work in the US for any employer Reliable Car Detailer skilled in engine cleaning and exterior waxing. Talented in working closely with team members to detail large fleets of trucks, SUVs and luxury cars.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Detailer
Dorman's Auto Center, Inc
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine
- Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards
- Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment
- Performed detailed vacuuming of interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment
- Organized vehicle and equipment storage spaces, removing trash and wiping down surfaces
- Removed dirt and debris from vehicle and equipment interiors
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations
Detail Technician
Cox Automotive
02.2017 - 08.2021
- Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Cleaning and Washing:
- Thoroughly clean and wash the exterior of vehicles, including the body, wheels, and tires.
- Vacuum and clean the interior of vehicles, removing dust, dirt, and debris.
- Shampoo carpets, upholstery, and floor mats to remove stains and odors.
- Polishing and Waxing:
- Apply wax, polish, or protective coatings to restore and maintain the vehicle's paint finish.
- Buff and buff out minor scratches and imperfections on the vehicle's surface.
- Detailing and Restoration:
- Perform paint correction and restoration work to eliminate swirl marks and scratches.
- Restore and protect the vehicle's trim, glass, and headlights.
- Interior Detailing:
- Clean and condition leather and vinyl surfaces.
- Clean and treat dashboard, door panels, and other interior components.
- Clean and polish windows and mirrors for a streak-free finish.
- Quality Control:
- Inspect completed work to ensure it meets high-quality standards.
- Touch-up any areas that may require additional attention.
- Equipment Maintenance:
- Maintain and clean detailing equipment and tools.
- Report any equipment issues or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
Quality Inspector/Machine Operator
Alex and Ani, LLC
03.2015 - 09.2016
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems
Education
High school diploma -
GED -
Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo
Dominican RepublicSkills
- Automotive detailing
- Exterior waxing
- Cleaning agents
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Maintenance and Repair
- Decals remover
- Landscaping
- Assembler
- Quality inspector
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Car Detailer
Dorman's Auto Center, Inc
06.2022 - 09.2023
Detail Technician
Cox Automotive
02.2017 - 08.2021
Quality Inspector/Machine Operator
Alex and Ani, LLC
03.2015 - 09.2016
High school diploma -
GED -
Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo