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Charles Griddine

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Detailing professional with passion for automotive businesses. Terrific team player with deadline-oriented nature. Background working in dealerships and for private owners.

Possessing keen eye for detail and positive attitude, committed to delivering high-quality vehicle care. Understanding of car cleaning techniques and use of specialized tools to enhance vehicle appearance. Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring customer satisfaction


Experienced with various cooking techniques and kitchen operations. Utilizes culinary skills to create flavorful and visually appealing dishes. Knowledge of food safety practices and efficient kitchen workflows.

Bringing positive attitude and strong teamwork skills to kitchen environment. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices combined with ability to follow recipes and prepare ingredients. Dedicated to creating delicious meals and contributing to high-quality dining experience.


Organized custodian with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.


Experienced with installing and maintaining various systems and equipment. Utilizes thorough technical knowledge to ensure accurate and efficient installations. Track record of working well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Detailer

Jeremy Franklin Mitsubishi
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior detailing services.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring optimal workflow and safety standards.
  • 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.
  • Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to brilliant shine.
  • Exceeded client expectations by paying close attention to detail and promptly addressing any concerns or issues, resulting in a strong reputation for excellence within the community.

Installation Technician

Commercial Van Interiors
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Actively participated in team meetings, contributing valuable input toward process improvements and increased productivity.
  • Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
  • Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
  • Completed installations within deadlines, adhering to company policies and safety guidelines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient installation services and timely resolution of issues.
  • Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing questions and concerns during the installation process.
  • Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.

Custodian

Kansas City Public Schools
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
  • Ensured a healthy learning environment with thorough daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Supported event setup and tear-down, contributing to successful school functions.
  • Reduced waste through efficient use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Contributed to positive first impressions with meticulous upkeep of entrance areas and walkways.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Streamlined facility maintenance by promptly addressing minor repairs.
  • Improved operational efficiency by organizing storage areas for easy access to cleaning supplies and tools.

Cook

Wendy’s
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Mentored junior cooks in refining culinary skills through hands-on guidance.
  • Adapted quickly to menu changes and customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring safe dining environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Kansas City, MO
05-2004

Skills

  • Automotive detailing
  • High-pressure washing
  • Interior detailing proficiency
  • Engine bay detailing
  • Exterior detailing expertise
  • Chemical handling
  • Expertise in detailing
  • Hand tools
  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Work independently
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Equipment installation
  • Power tools operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Troubleshooting skills

Timeline

Auto Detailer

Jeremy Franklin Mitsubishi
09.2024 - 12.2024

Installation Technician

Commercial Van Interiors
10.2022 - 02.2024

Custodian

Kansas City Public Schools
05.2022 - 09.2022

Cook

Wendy’s
06.2020 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Charles Griddine