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CARLOS SANTOS

Forked River

Summary

Mature Car Wash worker with solid background. Confidently guides teams to succeed in service and customer satisfaction. I am a very hard and efficient worker.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Car washer, retailer.

Lacey Car Wash
Forked River
09.2021 - 06.2025
  • Cleaned vehicles thoroughly using pressure washers and hand tools.
  • Applied wax and polish to enhance vehicle appearance and protection.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and reported issues to management.
  • Assisted team members in training new hires on washing techniques.
  • Operated various washing equipment, ensuring proper use and maintenance.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding service options and timelines.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicles using a pressure washer, brushes, soap, and other cleaning materials.
  • Worked rapidly with minimal supervision to thoroughly clean exteriors and interiors of vehicles.
  • Polished the exterior surfaces of cars to remove dirt and grime.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of trash properly.
  • Dried vehicles off after washings using microfiber towels to avoid streaks and smears.
  • Inspected vehicles for any damages or scratches prior to washing them.
  • Wiped down windows with special cleaning solutions for spotless clarity.
  • Scrubbed tires and wheels with specialized chemicals and polishes for maximum shine.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to retain customer loyalty.
  • Inspected vehicles for noticeable defects such as dents, scratches, and torn upholstery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area.
  • Cleaned wheels, tires, hub caps, and wheel covers to protect wheels and wheel components from deterioration.

Car Wash Attendant

Mr. Goodlube
Howell
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Operated car wash equipment to provide high-quality vehicle cleaning services.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assisted customers with service options and answered questions about services offered.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage prior to washing and reported any concerns.
  • Applied wax and detailing products using proper techniques for optimal results.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline washing processes and improve service flow.
  • Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and requested replenishments as needed.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling chemicals and operating machinery during service delivery.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Greeted each customer and supplied service-level options and pricing, including promotional and membership information.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed during the car wash process.
  • Organized supplies needed for each job including soap, water hoses, brushes, rags.

Education

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, Nj

Skills

  • Customer relationship management
  • Service promotion
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Complaint resolution
  • Tire cleaning
  • Meticulous cleaning
  • Polishing techniques
  • Detailing
  • Waxing
  • Vacuuming
  • Interior vacuuming
  • Window cleaning
  • Safety awareness
  • Efficient work pace
  • Upholstery care
  • Vehicle interiors
  • Adaptability to change
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Glass polishing
  • Customer service
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Teamwork and contribution
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Interior and exterior cleaning
  • Vehicle cleaning
  • Strong team contribution
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Professional appearance
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self-motivation and initiative
  • Problem-solving capacity

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Car washer, retailer.

Lacey Car Wash
09.2021 - 06.2025

Car Wash Attendant

Mr. Goodlube
08.2018 - 08.2021

Lakewood High School