Hi, I’m
Austin Cole
Detailing/ culinary arts
Benld,IL
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level PDR position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
6
Years of management and supervision experience
Work History
DominosHighland , IL
Store Manager
11.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
- Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Xtreme collisionSt Jacob , IL
Detailer
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted detailed interior and exterior cleaning of cars, including vacuuming, dusting, polishing, and waxing surfaces.
- Performed thorough inspection of vehicles to identify any worn or damaged parts for repair or replacement.
- Applied protective treatments such as sealants and rust inhibitors to extend the life of vehicle paint finishes.
- Utilized a variety of tools including buffers, polishers, steamers, brushes, scrapers and other specialized equipment to clean vehicles.
- Maintained inventory of detailing supplies, ordered new materials when needed, and disposed of hazardous waste in accordance with safety regulations.
- Removed tar spots from car exteriors using special solvents and cleaners.
- Polished headlights to restore clarity and shine to headlights lenses.
- Replaced air fresheners after each detail job to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Followed all company policies related to health and safety standards while performing duties.
- Repaired minor scratches on vehicle exteriors using appropriate fillers and paints.
Steve Schmitt Chevrolet Litchfield , Il
Detailer
05.2020 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
G&L n sons lawncareBenld , Il
Superior/Landscaper
05.2015 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
- Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals on projects to complete large jobs and meet strict deadlines.
- Researched and identified appropriate plants and materials for landscaping projects.
- Developed and implemented strategies for pest and disease control.
- Created and maintained detailed records of landscaping projects for future reference.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
Education
Saint Louis UniversitySt Louis, MO
from Culinary Arts
University Overview
- Unfinished
Skills
- Employee Training
- Team Development
- Loss Prevention
- Customer Service
- Reliable
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Multitasking and Organization
- Friendly and Positive
- Problem-Solving
- Loss Prevention Procedures
Timeline
Store Manager
Dominos
11.2023 - Current
Detailer
Xtreme collision
07.2023 - Current
Detailer
Steve Schmitt Chevrolet
05.2020 - 09.2022
Superior/Landscaper
G&L n sons lawncare
05.2015 - 05.2021
Saint Louis University
from Culinary Arts