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Work History
Education
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Devon Dakis

St. Francis,MN

Summary

Experienced with automotive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Utilizes technical knowledge and hands-on skills to ensure vehicle reliability and safety. Knowledge of engine systems, brake systems, and electrical components.

Experienced with diagnosing computers’s and resolving technical issues efficiently. Utilizes knowledge of network configuration to enhance system reliability.

Experienced with surface preparation, ensuring surfaces are primed and ready for painting. Utilizes sanding and masking techniques to enhance paint adhesion and finish.

Professional kitchen management experience, ensuring high-quality food preparation and maintaining efficiency. Skilled in inventory management, staff training, and maintaining health and safety standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Hobby Mechanic/PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

Self
10.2021 - Current
  • Maintained steady assistance for grandfather affected by Alzheimer's and dementia.
  • Working on friends cars for income – Driveshafts, injector’s, fuel pumps, headlights, brake lines, spark plugs, tires, changing oil, etc. Basically all the basics of automotive repairs
  • Utilized a range of equipment, including wrenches and electric hand saws, etc.

Cook/Cleaner

Rum River Inn
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Handled kitchen management solo to maintain efficiency in post-COVID conditions.
  • Executed sale of business in response to grandfather's health issues.

Packer

RJM Enterprises
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Operated machinery to package bottles and products efficiently.
  • Putting together boxes of beverages, stacking pallets of bottles, cutting/gluing boxes, etc.
  • RFL: Family emergency did not get approved time off.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.

Cook

Rum River Inn
07.2014 - 10.2020
  • Started working at 14 in the kitchen
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas, managing multiple orders simultaneously
  • Janitorial duties

Education

GED -

St. Francis High School, Oak Grove, MN, St. Francis, MN
01.2022

Skills

  • Warehouse experience
  • Manufacturing
  • Picking & packing
  • Pallet jack
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Driving
  • Tire service
  • Oil change
  • Automotive Repair
  • Compassionate care
  • Social interaction
  • Personal care assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Computer assembly
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Computer troubleshooting
  • System diagnostics
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Auto body repair
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Buffing techniques
  • Panel replacement
  • Custom paint jobs
  • Parts replacement
  • Computer skills
  • Speaker installation
  • Audio equipment
  • Electrical wiring
  • Sound deadening
  • Multitasking
  • Automotive detailing
  • Interior and exterior cleaning
  • Buffing and polishing
  • Waxing and sealing
  • Film application
  • Air bubble removal
  • Vinyl plank installation
  • Materials handling
  • Hardwood installation
  • Existing floor removal
  • Carpet installation
  • Grout application
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Sales presentations
  • Sales closing

Timeline

Hobby Mechanic/PCA (Personal Care Assistant) - Self
10.2021 - Current
Cook/Cleaner - Rum River Inn
06.2021 - 10.2021
Packer - RJM Enterprises
11.2020 - 06.2021
Cook - Rum River Inn
07.2014 - 10.2020
St. Francis High School, Oak Grove, MN - GED,
Devon Dakis