Cole Griesbach
Appleton
Summary
To obtain a position where I can use and continue to build my skills and experiences. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Detail Manager
Kolosso Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
Appleton, WI
06.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards.
- Developed and implemented process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Led team training sessions, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing among staff.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation to optimize workforce productivity and minimize downtime.
- Instructed staff on proper techniques for washing, waxing, cleaning, vacuuming and other tasks.
- Inspected finished work to verify employee compliance with detailing standards.
- Coordinated exterior and interior washing of vehicles according to customer wishes.
- Trained detail team to deliver best possible service to customers with quality work.
- Oversaw inventory, equipment maintenance and bay cleaning.
- Trained new hires in proper detailing techniques and company policies, leading to consistent service quality across the team.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing and delivery terms on a regular basis.
- Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were easily accessible for efficient task completion.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback for improvement and growth opportunities.
Assembler/Functional Tester
Miller Electric
Appleton, WI
07.2018 - 05.2025
- 1. Use hand, air, electric tools to assemble parts/machines.
- 2. Operate air lifts, overhead cranes to move machines.
- 3. Use electricity to power on, test and run machines.
- 4. Box, ship and palletize machines to send warehouses.
- 5. Use hand pallet jack or forklift to move pallets, wire baskets or heavy objects.
- 6. Emergency Response Team member.
- 7. Safety Committee Team member.
- 8. Use computers to test, ship machines and perform other job duties.
- 9. Lift 25-70lbs daily.
- 10. Work as a team on line.
- 11. Help make decisions and solve problems through employee involvement.
Lubrication Technician
Kolosso CJDR
Appleton, WI
11.2015 - 07.2018
- 1. Use hand tools to loosen and tighten hardware etc.
- 2. Operate hydraulic lifts.
- 3. Maintain a clean work environment using floor scrubber etc.
- 4. Greet customers and perform tasks to fulfill their needs.
- 5. Work in a team to complete job duties.
Manager/Detailer/Lot Attendent
American Performance Detail
Appleton, WI
03.2015 - 11.2015
- Detailer
- Washing and buffing/waxing the exterior of vehicles, cleaning the window, ceilings, seats, and vacuuming the interiors of vehicles.
- Clean and polish vehicle windows.
- Press buttons to activate cleaning equipment or machines.
- Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.
- Scrub, scrape, or spray machine parts, equipment, or vehicles, using scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums, or hoses.
- Sweep, shovel, or vacuum loose debris or salvageable scrap into containers and remove containers from work areas.
- Turn valves or disconnect hoses to eliminate water, cleaning solutions, or vapors from machinery or tanks.
- Mix cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds, according to formulas.
- Apply paints, dyes, polishes, reconditioners, waxes, or masking materials to vehicles to preserve, protect, or restore color or condition.
- Help customers fulfill their wishes.
- Access and quote what needed to be done on vehicles.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Appleton East High School
06.2009
Skills
- Warehouse experience
- Quality control
- Packaging
- Manufacturing (3 years)
- Continuous improvement (10 years)
- Power tools
- AUTOMOTIVE (3 years)
- Manufacturing facility
- Assembly
- SYSTEM INSTALLATION (Less than 1 year)
- MAINTENANCE (2 years)
- Assembly line
- English
- Mechanical knowledge
- Communication (10 years)
- Hand tools
- Materials handling
- Production (3 years)
- Warehousing (2 years)
Timeline
Detail Manager
Kolosso Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
06.2025 - Current
Assembler/Functional Tester
Miller Electric
07.2018 - 05.2025
Lubrication Technician
Kolosso CJDR
11.2015 - 07.2018
Manager/Detailer/Lot Attendent
American Performance Detail
03.2015 - 11.2015
High school or equivalent -
Appleton East High School
Additional Information
- SKILLS
- Automotive Skills - - Automotive Detailing - Cleaning - Mechanical
- Experience with Air Tools
- Light Construction
- Maintenance
- Ability to perform - Heavy Lifting
- Teamwork and Communication
- Ability to work independently
- Quick Learner
- Crafty - Artistic
- Computer knowledge and use of some programs
- Assembly
- Forklift
- Shipping/receiving