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Ethan Gaudette

Kent,OH

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lot Porter

Toyota Of Kent
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced intake process by greeting and assisting customers promptly.
  • Collaborated effectively with other departments including sales, finance, parts, and service teams to streamline overall dealership operations.
  • Reduced downtime between customer visits by swiftly transporting vehicles from service bays to designated areas upon completion of maintenance work.
  • Parked and retrieved vehicles for customers to protect lot access and prevent damage to customers' vehicles.
  • Operated vacuums and floor polishers to avoid malfunctions and expensive repairs.

Lot Technician

Jeff Schmitt Nissan
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Organized vehicle and equipment storage spaces, removing trash and wiping down surfaces.
  • Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
  • Parked and retrieved vehicles to enhance efficient use of parking space.
  • Wiped down and polished interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
  • Performed minor repairs and maintenance tasks on vehicles as needed, ensuring top-quality condition for customers.
  • Maintained records of cleaning activities.
  • Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintained dealership curb appeal through regular washing of cars displayed on the front line, creating an attractive environment for potential buyers.

Cashier

Menards
09.2020 - 10.2021
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Assisted in training new staff members, sharing knowledge of store policies and procedures to improve overall team performance.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.

Restaurant Team Member

Panera Bread
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on menu offerings and company policies, leading to improved job performance.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Used cash registers and calculators to prepare bills, accept payments and make change.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors, and dishwashing.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

Restaurant Team Member

McDonald's
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on menu offerings and company policies, leading to improved job performance.
  • Used cash registers and calculators to prepare bills, accept payments and make change.
  • Supported management by assisting with inventory control measures, reducing waste costs over time.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, leading to higher levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.

Education

BBA - Finance

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.2025

Associate of Applied Business - Business Administration

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
04.2023

Skills

    • Data Entry
    • Teamwork
    • Vehicle detailing
    • Work independently
    • Vehicle Maintenance
      • Guest service
      • Basic automotive knowledge
      • Keeping records
      • Payment Processing
      • Dependability

Timeline

Lot Porter

Toyota Of Kent
08.2023 - Current

Lot Technician

Jeff Schmitt Nissan
12.2021 - 07.2023

Cashier

Menards
09.2020 - 10.2021

Restaurant Team Member

Panera Bread
01.2020 - 03.2020

Restaurant Team Member

McDonald's
05.2018 - 09.2019

BBA - Finance

Kent State University

Associate of Applied Business - Business Administration

Sinclair Community College

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