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ERGIN PRENGA

yonkers,NY

Summary

Motivated business professional with 6 years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

OWNER AND DETAILER

westchester mobile detailing
11.2020 - Current
  • Inspect parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness, damage, and compliance with standards or regulations
  • Scrub, scrape, or spray machine parts, equipment, or vehicles, using scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums, or hoses
  • Mix cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds, according to formulas
  • Press buttons to activate cleaning equipment or machines
  • Clean and polish vehicle windows
  • Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces
  • Drive vehicles to or from workshops or customers' workplaces or homes
  • Turn valves or handles on equipment to regulate pressure or flow of water, air, steam, or abrasives from sprayer nozzles
  • Pre-soak or rinse machine parts, equipment, or vehicles by immersing objects in cleaning solutions or water, manually or using hoists
  • Lubricate machinery, vehicles, or equipment or perform minor repairs or adjustments, using hand tools
  • Monitor operation of cleaning machines and stop machines or notify supervisors when malfunctions occur
  • Disassemble and reassemble machines or equipment or remove and reattach vehicle parts or trim, using hand tools
  • Connect hoses or lines to pumps or other equipment
  • Maintain inventories of supplies
  • Apply paints, dyes, polishes, reconditioners, waxes, or masking materials to vehicles to preserve, protect, or restore color or condition
  • Turn valves or disconnect hoses to eliminate water, cleaning solutions, or vapors from machinery or tanks
  • Sweep, shovel, or vacuum loose debris or salvageable scrap into containers and remove containers from work areas
  • Transport materials, equipment, or supplies to or from work areas, using carts or hoists
  • Collect and test samples of cleaning solutions or vapors
  • Clean the plastic work inside cars, using paintbrushes
  • Fit boot spoilers, side skirts, or mud flaps to cars.

Manager

Gold Coast Collision Center
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Operator

LA2 Inc
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.

MECHANIC AND PHOTOGRAPHER

bimmer speed
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Worked on racecars, helped build motors
  • Also washed and detailed the cars
  • Did all the media work for the shop covering race events and some magazine work.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

MECHANIC

hoti motorsport
11.2015 - 05.2018
  • Examine vehicles, compile estimates of repair costs, and secure customers' approval to perform repairs
  • Repair, overhaul, or adjust automobile brake systems
  • Troubleshoot fuel, ignition, and emissions control systems, using electronic testing equipment
  • Repair or replace defective ball joint suspensions, brake shoes, or wheel bearings
  • Inspect and test new vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made
  • Test electronic computer components in automobiles to ensure proper operation
  • Tune automobile engines to ensure proper and efficient functioning
  • Install or repair air conditioners and service components, such as compressors, condensers, and controls
  • Repair, replace, or adjust defective fuel injectors, carburetor parts, and gasoline filters
  • Remove and replace defective mufflers and tailpipes
  • Repair or replace automobile leaf springs
  • Rebuild, repair, or test automotive fuel injection units
  • Install, adjust, or repair hydraulic or electromagnetic automatic lift mechanisms used to raise and lower automobile windows, seats, and tops
  • Change spark plugs, fuel filters, air filters, and batteries in hybrid electric vehicles
  • Conduct visual inspections of compressed natural gas fuel systems to identify cracks, gouges, abrasions, discoloration, broken fibers, loose brackets, damaged gaskets, or other problems
  • Diagnose and repair regenerative braking systems or hydraulic systems in hybrid vehicles
  • Diagnose and replace or repair engine management systems or related sensors for flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) with ignition timing, fuel rate, alcohol concentration, or air-to-fuel ratio malfunctions
  • Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
  • Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
  • Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery
  • Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
  • Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work
  • Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms.

Education

No Degree - Photography

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Yonkers, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Fork lift certification
  • Business Management
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Vehicle Inspection

References

  • Alban Hoti, Owner Of Autobahn Motors,gold coast collision, hoti motorsport (914) 602-5590, albanhoti2017@gmail.com
  • Nick Lala, (914) 268-5910, nicholaslala97@yahoo.com

hobbies

circuit racing

drag racing

building racecar's

photography(wedding, events,cars,nature)

driving( long distance drives)

woodworking

fishing

hunting

traveling

Languages

Albanian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager

Gold Coast Collision Center
03.2022 - 11.2023

Operator

LA2 Inc
01.2021 - 02.2022

OWNER AND DETAILER

westchester mobile detailing
11.2020 - Current

MECHANIC AND PHOTOGRAPHER

bimmer speed
08.2019 - 09.2020

MECHANIC

hoti motorsport
11.2015 - 05.2018

No Degree - Photography

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Inc

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
ERGIN PRENGA