Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Cara Kocab

Starrs Cars
Kirtland,OH
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience

Offering strong aptitude for thorough and precise vehicle cleaning and maintenance, eager to learn and develop in professional detailing environment. Brings ability to quickly pick up industry best practices and mastering advanced car detailing techniques. Ready to use and develop skills in interior cleaning and exterior polishing in car detailing.

Work History

Professional Car Detailer

10 Months
Starrs Cars | 10.2025 - Current
  • Conducted thorough interior and exterior car cleaning using industry-standard tools and techniques.
  • Operated pressure washers and vacuum systems to achieve high-quality detailing results.
  • Applied wax and polish to enhance vehicle appearance and protect surfaces.
  • Identified customer preferences to tailor services for optimal satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Developed knowledge of various automotive finishes and care requirements for different vehicles.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper car detailing techniques, improving overall staff performance.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while performing thorough inspections before releasing vehicles back to clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale detailing projects within specified deadlines.

Pizza Delivery Driver

1 Year 2 Months
Marcos | 06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Navigated delivery routes efficiently to minimize delays and maximize service quality.
  • Delivered orders promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle for optimal safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on delivery protocols and company policies.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately while adhering to company financial procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, enhancing overall service experience.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and with accuracy.
  • Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, ensuring safe and responsible transportation of food items.
  • Managed cash and credit card transactions accurately, minimizing discrepancies in daily sales reports.
  • Collaborated with team members and contributed to team efforts by supporting other workstations during shift.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to efficiently manage multiple deliveries per shift without compromising quality or timeliness of service.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through courteous interactions and professional communication while handling transactions.
  • Assisted in expediting orders during peak times by aiding kitchen staff with food preparation when needed.
  • Collaborated with restaurant staff to streamline order processes and improve overall efficiency during busy periods.

Pizza Maker

8 Months
Concord Pizza | 07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Prepared high-quality pizzas using traditional techniques and fresh ingredients.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations following health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in training new staff on pizza-making procedures and kitchen protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize food preparation workflows during peak hours.
  • Operated pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment to ensure efficient cooking processes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new recipes and menu items as introduced.
  • Implemented improvements in dough preparation techniques, enhancing overall product quality.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies to minimize downtime during service periods.
  • Topped pizzas with the right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Rolled and shaped dough to the correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in the oven and cook evenly.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality.
  • Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
  • Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.

Education

High School Diploma

Mentor High School | Mentor OH

EMS

Auburn Career Center | Concord, OH | 08.2026

- EMS Skills

- communication

- teamwork

Skills

Customer service
Pressure washing
Relationship building
Interior and exterior cleaning
Adherence to safety protocols
Quality control standards
Strategic planning
Exterior detailing techniques
Steam cleaning mastery
Customer engagement
Paint correction
Plastic trim care
Communication
Fabric cleaning techniques
Odor elimination
Buffing and waxing
Expert upholstery cleaning
Skilled stain removal
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Comprehensive interior cleaning
Vacuuming techniques

Certification

CPR

Timeline

Professional Car Detailer

Starrs Cars
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

Pizza Delivery Driver

Marcos
06.2024 - 08.2025Read More

Pizza Maker

Concord Pizza
07.2023 - 03.2024Read More

Mentor High School

High School Diploma
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Auburn Career Center

EMS
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Cara Kocab