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Benjamin DeHaan

Holland,MI

Summary

Reliable, honest, charismatic, quick learner, Authorized to work in the US for any employer


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson + Assistant Used Car Manager

Denooyer Chevrolet
08.2023 - Current
  • Denooyer Chevrolet's top Salesperson spent the first 8 months in new car sales then was promoted to used cars.
  • Managed CRM and prospected customers.
  • Managed the used car department one day a week.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Manage the used car department once a week. Help close deals, manage inventory, and meet with the ser

Delivery Driver

Running With Lions Logistics- Amazon Associate
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

First Mate

Adventures Luxury Catamaran
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment to ensure safe operations of vessel
  • Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
  • Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
  • Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
  • Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
  • Informed guests of proper and safe use of equipment such as wave runners and rafts.

Boat Guide Manager

Speed Boat Adventures
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Lead customers through San Diego Bay, teach them how to operate a boat, guide them through the process on the water, interact with customers, maintain, and fix boats
  • Managed parts inventory.
  • Facilitated hiring of and training for all on-site staff.
  • Coordinated with office to ensure optimal customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented emergency response procedures to protect team members, property, and customers.

On Duty Manager

DeHops Brewing, Cafe
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • During this time of transition after lockdown, I steped up to be the on duty manager before leaving to attend classes in San Diego
  • This included leading, scheduling, training new hires, and hiring.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Also main bar tender which taught me valuable lessons on how to interact with customers.
  • I also set the new record for the most tips in a month.

Painter

DON VAN STEE, LLC
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Exterior painting, Power washing, scraping, taping, trimwork.

Painter/Gopher

DARK BIKE, LLC
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Painted, Drywalled, MixedmasticandgroutforTile, unloaded materials, and cleanedworkareas
  • Past Experiences:
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.

Education

Have Not Completed, Attended Three Years - BusinessManagement/Entrepreneurialism

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Barback
  • Busser
  • Bartending
  • Waiter
  • Restaurant Server
  • Hostess
  • Guest Relations
  • Lifeguard
  • Swimming Techniques
  • Painting
  • Certifications and Licenses- life guard, first mate certified
  • New Employee Training
  • Job Assignments
  • Attention to Detail
  • Service Management
  • Cocktail Knowledge
  • Personnel Accountability

Timeline

Salesperson + Assistant Used Car Manager

Denooyer Chevrolet
08.2023 - Current

Delivery Driver

Running With Lions Logistics- Amazon Associate
12.2022 - 04.2023

First Mate

Adventures Luxury Catamaran
05.2022 - 08.2022

Boat Guide Manager

Speed Boat Adventures
09.2021 - 07.2022

On Duty Manager

DeHops Brewing, Cafe
03.2020 - 08.2020

Painter

DON VAN STEE, LLC
05.2018 - 08.2018

Painter/Gopher

DARK BIKE, LLC
05.2017 - 08.2017

Have Not Completed, Attended Three Years - BusinessManagement/Entrepreneurialism

Point Loma Nazarene University

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