James Holdrum
Pottsville,PA
Summary
Highly motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and extremely coachable. Adept at working effectively while unsupervised or as part of a team. Committed to meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Currently seeking Fulltime or Part-time employment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobile Detailer
Morningstar Auto Care, LLC
08.2021 - Current
- Provided mobile auto detailing services at customer locations throughout the area
- Provided top notch customer service to all clientele
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently
- Cleaned automobiles both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment
- Applied protective sealants to painted surfaces of automobiles to protect against environmental damage
- Vacuumed vehicle interiors to remove loose dirt and debris
- Utilized special chemicals and equipment to remove stains from upholstery and carpets in vehicles
- Ordered and restocked supplies to keep workplace operating smoothly
- Website design
- Marketing and Advertising
- Managed appointments via booking app
- Answered phone calls and responded to messages from customers via text message and social media inbox.
Sales and Media
Beautycraft, LLC
01.2020 - 11.2023
- Sold retail items to the public via markets & various vendor expos
- Taking advertisement photos for Beautycraft's social media platforms and website
- Represented the company at trade shows and customer locations, answering questions about retail products and services
- Developed media strategies and plans to maximize brand awareness
- Developed attractive and engaging digital ads
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Powder Coater
Streetstyle Industries
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Prepared and applied powder coatings to metal parts according to specified procedures
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed while operating machinery or using hazardous materials
- Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams
- Cleaned, sandblasted, and prepped surfaces for coating application
- Prepared parts that required coating and diligently followed practices for applying powder coating
- Calibrated powder-coating machines to ensure accuracy of settings before use
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats
- Recorded production data such as number of parts processed and amount of material used in log books
- Met expected project timeframes by supervising production workflow, parts quality and delivery
- Safely operated bake oven to accurately cure powder coat
- Inspected finished products for uniformity of coating thickness and appearance.
Maintenance Utility Worker
Michael's Distribution Warehouse
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Performing battery changes on industrial power equipment
- Watering and Equalizing batteries
- PMing cardboard balers
- Operation of sit down forklift to pick up and move bales of cardboard to designated bale trailer
- In charge of removing cardboard from designated cardboard drop locations and putting cardboard into baler
- In charge of removing trash from all bins and dumpsters in warehouse facility
- Operation of trash compactors
- In charge of cleaning any spills or messes in warehouse
- Winter maintenance such as shoveling snow and salting grounds at all entrances and break rooms
- Repairing broken pallets
- Operation of Pallet Rider, Tugger, Sit Down Forklift, High Reach Fork Lift, and Rider Floor Scrubber.
High Reach Forklift Operator
Michael's Distribution Warehouse
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods
- Replenishing empty pick locations with full pallets of product
- Stacked products into storage racks according to size and weight specifications
- Organized warehouse by placing items in designated areas for easy retrieval
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
Technician
Hyundai of Orange Park
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Tested batteries in order to determine their state of charge
- Checked all fluid levels including engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, power steering fluid, brake fluid and windshield washer solvent
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as oils or antifreeze
- Balanced wheels using a computerized wheel balancer machine
- Provided estimates for additional repair services requested by customers
- Inspected tires and checked tire pressure to ensure proper inflation levels
- Repaired punctures and patched or replaced tires as needed
- Used rubber cement to glue tire patches over ruptures in tire casings
- Performed oil changes, lube jobs, filter replacements, and other minor maintenance services on customer vehicles
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil
- Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles
- Completed paperwork accurately documenting parts used and labor hours required for each job
- Reviewed completed work and road-tested vehicles.
Preload
UPS
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Loaded and unloaded shipments by hand from inbound and outbound trailers for further processing
- Performed general housekeeping duties including sweeping, mopping and dusting of warehouse area
- Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage
- Identified damaged goods and reported discrepancies to supervisor immediately
- Worked collaboratively with other preloaders to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
Intercept operator
JELD-WEN
05.2015 - 09.2017
- Met or exceeded deadlines for on-time customer shipments
- Operated production line machinery to manufacture internal frames of insulated glass windows and patio doors according to specifications
- Contributed to a team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines
- Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch
- Provided assistance to other operators when requested by supervisor or lead person
- Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness
- Reported any hazardous conditions observed during shift to supervisor immediately
- Adjusted settings on machines as necessary to maintain desired product quality standards
- Calibrated measuring instruments used during the manufacturing process per established guidelines
- Followed all safety protocols while operating equipment, including wearing personal protective gear when required.
Education
High school or equivalent -
North Schuylkill Jr/Sr High School
Ashland, PA06.2010
Skills
- Fluent in Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS, and Mac Operating systems (10 years)
- Sales Transactions involving POS Systems
- Credit Card Payment Processing
- Efficient Time Management
- Proficient in math and reading a tape measure/ruler
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Money handling
- Scheduling and making appointments
- Customer service
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Powered equipment operation
- Order fulfillment
- Tig, Mig, and Stick Welding (80 hour Training Certificate) (Less than 1 year)
- Social media promotion
- Automotive repair
- Interior and Exterior Car Detailing
- Powdercoating
- Vinyl sticker design and Plotter/Cutter operation
- Ability to drive/operate manual and automatic cars and trucks
- Multi-tasking
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Hard working
- Very Coachable
- Quick Learner
- Willingness to Self-Educate
- Punctual and Reliable
- Loyal
Timeline
Mobile Detailer
Morningstar Auto Care, LLC
08.2021 - Current
Sales and Media
Beautycraft, LLC
01.2020 - 11.2023
Powder Coater
Streetstyle Industries
01.2020 - 08.2021
Maintenance Utility Worker
Michael's Distribution Warehouse
11.2019 - 01.2020
High Reach Forklift Operator
Michael's Distribution Warehouse
07.2019 - 01.2020
Technician
Hyundai of Orange Park
08.2018 - 09.2018
Preload
UPS
11.2017 - 05.2018
Intercept operator
JELD-WEN
05.2015 - 09.2017
High school or equivalent -
North Schuylkill Jr/Sr High School
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