Devyn Garris
Providence,RI
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in the automotive industry, notably at Sayles Collision. Proven ability in auto body repair and workplace safety, enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance. Recognized for adaptability and effective communication, consistently resolving conflicts and fostering a collaborative environment to achieve operational excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Shop Assistant
Sayles Collision
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Manager
Sun Set Auto Spa
08.2020 - 06.2024
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Construction Worker
GMB Development
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
Warehouse Associate
Rhinehardt
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
Warehouse Order Selector
TriMark
09.2015 - 02.2016
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
- Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
Education
Diploma - General
G.ED
Providence, RI03.2008
Skills
- Auto body repair
- Body filler application
- Power tool operation
- Workplace safety
- Adaptable to change
- Parts ordering
- Automotive painting
- Paint preparation
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift operation
- Picking accuracy
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Attention to detail
- Worksite safety
- Truck loading
- Worksite preparation
Timeline
Body Shop Assistant
Sayles Collision
09.2024 - 04.2025
Manager
Sun Set Auto Spa
08.2020 - 06.2024
Construction Worker
GMB Development
03.2018 - 08.2020
Warehouse Associate
Rhinehardt
05.2016 - 02.2017
Warehouse Order Selector
TriMark
09.2015 - 02.2016
Diploma - General
G.ED
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