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JONATHAN ARRINGTON

Germantown,MD

Summary

Hardworking detailer focused on giving outstanding attention to every vehicle and customer. Offering seven years of comprehensive experience in cleaning and refurbishing new and used automobiles in the Gaithersburg area. Exceptionally skilled in waxing and buffing and cleaning ciljet upholstery and surfaces. Self-directed individual comfortable multitasking in challenging situations and meeting all deadlines.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Detailer

King Volkswagen&Kea
Gaithersburg, MD
02.2019 - 11.2023
  • Cleaning Vehicles according to company standards which may includes performing detail expectations such as:.
  • Cleaning vehicle interiors and exteriors in compliance with all company standards and client requests.
  • Operating buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums, Cilijet and Wet sanding ,other equipment to meet service expectations.
  • Using cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance the appearance of vehicles.
  • Performing inspections and keeping complete, accurate records of the vehicle’s condition.
  • Moving and parking vehicles, delivering vehicles to correct locations or picking owners or drivers up if needed.
  • Managing inventory and reordering supplies.
  • Responding to client inquiries and fulfilling their requests.
  • Cleaned and detailed vehicle interiors, including vacuuming carpets, cleaning upholstery, and wiping down all surfaces.
  • Polished exterior of vehicles using buffers and polishing compounds to remove scratches and oxidation.
  • Applied waxes, sealants, dressings, and other protective materials to preserve the finish on vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage or excessive wear prior to detailing.
  • Cleans engine compartment with steam cleaner or hot water pressure washer.
  • Removed grease from engines using degreasers and brushes.
  • Utilized a variety of tools such as power buffers, electric polishers, carpet extractors and vacuum cleaners.
  • Detailed the entire vehicle both inside and outside by hand or machine buffing and polishing.
  • Applied fabric protectant to fabrics in order to repel dirt and stains.
  • Cleaned wheels and tires with special cleaning solutions.
  • Assisted other staff members during busy times by providing additional detail services.
  • Washed wide range of vehicles each day.

Security Analyst

Allied Universal Security Services
McLean, VA
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Monitored security access logs and analyzed system events for suspicious activity.
  • Identified potential security risks, vulnerabilities and threats to the organization's systems and networks.
  • Investigated reported information security incidents by analyzing log files, conducting interviews with involved personnel.

Aircraft Fueler

Menzies Aviation
Sterling, VA
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Being an aircraft fueler I have worked outdoors in all kinds of weather with potentially hazardous aviation gasoline and Jet fuel Such as:
  • Operating fueling trucks, and pull out as much as fifty feet hose from the truck to the fuel panel at which point I had lift as much as 60lbs above my head while standing on either a ladder or stool to couple the nozzle on to the aircraft.
  • In my course of a normal day, being an fueler makes approximately 25 trips in and out of the truck.
  • Loaded fuel into aircraft using pumping equipment.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on refueling vehicles and pumps.
  • Received customer orders for aviation fuels via radio or telephone communication.
  • Inspected fuel hoses for wear and tear before use.
  • Followed standard operating procedures while performing fueling activities.
  • Conducted visual inspection of fuel levels in each tank prior to commencement of fueling process.
  • Cleaned up any spills that occurred during the course of refueling operations.
  • Recorded data regarding types of fuels used, quantities pumped, costs incurred, for billing purposes.
  • Drove and operated fuel trucks, hydrant carts and stationary carts to fuel aircraft.

Detailer

IAD Auto
Landover, MD
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Cleaning Vehicles according to company standards which may includes performing detail expectations such as:.
  • Cleaning vehicle interiors and exteriors in compliance with all company standards and client requests.
  • Operating buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums, Cilijet and Wet sanding ,other equipment to meet service expectations.
  • Using cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance the appearance of vehicles.
  • Performing inspections and keeping complete, accurate records of the vehicle’s condition.
  • Moving and parking vehicles, delivering vehicles to correct locations or picking owners or drivers up if needed.
  • Managing inventory and reordering supplies.
  • Responding to client inquiries and fulfilling their requests.

Lot Attendant

Sport Chevrolet
Silver Spring, MD
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Lot attendants play a large role in keeping the establishment they work at safe.
  • My expectations are to help patrons exit parking spaces safely, enlist the help of a local tow truck company if a person is parked illegally, clean up trash and debris from the parking facility, and ensure cameras are working properly.
  • Lot attendants may also be required to patrol the parking area in order to prevent vehicle damage and vehicle or property thefts.

Garage Supervisor

Reliable Limousine Company
Silver Spring, MD
07.2007 - 05.2014
  • Writing work orders.
  • Operates a maintenance unit service station.
  • Inspects vehicles for preventive maintenance and current safety stickers.
  • Checks fluid levels and prepares issue tickets.
  • Maintains records of issuance and inventory.
  • Receives bulk fuel issues.
  • Initiates requisitions as required.
  • Posts mileage for vehicles that receive preventive maintenance.
  • Maintains preventive maintenance records.
  • Operates and maintains an automotive wash system,Records the number of vehicles washed.
  • Knowledge of store keeping and inventory methods, clerical procedures.
  • Knowledge of the safety precautions, standards, and laws pertaining to petroleum product storage and distribution.

Education

Certificate -

Accotink Academy
06.2001

Skills

  • Automotive
  • Clerical
  • Drivers
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory
  • Relationship Building
  • Power Equipment Operation
  • Carpet Vacuuming
  • Stain Removal
  • Buffing and Waxing
  • Managing
  • Safety
  • Spot and stain removal
  • Supervision
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Active listening
  • Flexible

Timeline

Security Analyst

Allied Universal Security Services
04.2021 - 10.2021

Detailer

King Volkswagen&Kea
02.2019 - 11.2023

Aircraft Fueler

Menzies Aviation
02.2017 - 01.2021

Detailer

IAD Auto
09.2016 - 03.2017

Lot Attendant

Sport Chevrolet
08.2014 - 08.2016

Garage Supervisor

Reliable Limousine Company
07.2007 - 05.2014

Certificate -

Accotink Academy
JONATHAN ARRINGTON