Gavin Rurup
Highlands Ranch,CO
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating car wash sites efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Take 5 Car Wash
08.2022 - Current
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels of chemicals and basic everyday needs for the work place, and forecast future needs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development in membership sales, and accountability with there responsibility's.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Shift lead/assistant manager
Jimmy Suds Car Wash
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Line worker
Waterway Car Wash
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods.
- Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by keeping a consistent flow of cars moving, collaborating closely with team members.
Maintenance Technician
Colorado Car Wash Systems
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Hydraulic Motors
- Hydro flex boards/chemical application maintenance.
- Belt, and chain conveyor maintenance.
- Car wash tunnel timing and adjustment.
- Preventive maintenance such as greasing bearings, lubing air cylinders, changing oil on air compressors.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Line worker
Suds Factory Car Wash
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Used time effectively when prepping cars while maintaining all safety protocols to keep a steady flow of cars going through the tunnel on busy days.
- Cleaned and polished vehicle exteriors to high standards.
- Evaluated vehicles' exterior ahead of car wash service to ascertain and relay all issues to customers.
Education
Automotive Technology
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO06.2020
High School diploma -
Thunder Ridge High School, ACC
Highlands Ranch, CO05.2020
Skills
- Car wash maintenance/mechanical skills such as changing hydraulic motors, fixing leaks, hydro flex boards and chemical application, tightening log chains, adjusting timing
- Mandatory Car Wash Preventative Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Leadership Experience
- Car Wash Membership Sales
- Computers/Technology
- Oil Change on a Vehicle
- Transmission fluid change
- Brake adjustment/replacement, disk brakes, drum brakes, parking brakes
- Cooling Systems
- Automotive Hvac
- Alignment/suspension, torsion bars, macpherson struts, shocks, coil springs
- Batteries/(high voltage)Hybrid Systems
- Electrical Components (fuses, relays, capacitors)
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Take 5 Car Wash
08.2022 - Current
Shift lead/assistant manager
Jimmy Suds Car Wash
06.2021 - 08.2022
Line worker
Waterway Car Wash
01.2020 - 06.2021
Line worker
Suds Factory Car Wash
05.2019 - 01.2020
Maintenance Technician
Colorado Car Wash Systems
01.2018 - 01.2021
Automotive Technology
Arapahoe Community College
High School diploma -
Thunder Ridge High School, ACC
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