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Dakota Flogstad

Fort Dodge,IA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

GE
Fort Dodge , IA
02.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of waste materials properly according to company policies.

Auto Detailer

Flogstad Automotive
Fort Dodge, IA
03.2015 - 02.2023
  • Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, cloths, and buffing machines.
  • Performed minor repairs such as fixing broken trim pieces or replacing door handles.
  • Trained new employees on proper techniques for detailing vehicles correctly.

Auto Body & Detailing Technician

Mark's Auto Mart
Fort Dodge, IA
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Performed detailed cleaning of interior and exterior components of vehicles using a variety of materials and tools.
  • Maintained inventory of detailing supplies including towels, sponges, brushes.
  • Touched up paint chips with color matching paint pens or airbrushes when necessary.
  • Sprayed wheel wells with undercoating solutions for rust prevention.

Auto Body Technician

Troy Waller Auto Body
Fort Dodge, IA
10.2011 - 03.2013
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Applied sealants on newly painted surfaces for protection against weathering.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Auto Body Collision Repair

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA
05-2012

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Quality control
  • Process optimization
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Production Operator

GE
02.2025 - Current

Auto Detailer

Flogstad Automotive
03.2015 - 02.2023

Auto Body & Detailing Technician

Mark's Auto Mart
04.2013 - 03.2015

Auto Body Technician

Troy Waller Auto Body
10.2011 - 03.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Auto Body Collision Repair

Iowa Central Community College