Overview
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Education
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Kelly Mondestin

Milford,DE

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Irrigation Installer

Walls Irrigation
Milford, DE
05.2020 - Current
  • Identified, ordered, and installed parts for irrigation systems.
  • Troubleshot existing irrigation systems to identify problems and make repairs.
  • Maintained records of all services performed on each job site.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols while handling tools and equipment.
  • Provided customers with detailed instructions on how to operate their new irrigation system.
  • Dug trenches, laid pipes, connected wiring, and tested sprinkler heads during installation process.
  • Adjusted valves and pressure gauges when necessary to maintain proper water flow throughout the system.
  • Managed inventory of supplies used in installations including fittings, valves, piping.
  • Repaired broken or malfunctioning parts using hand tools such as wrenches, pliers.
  • Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from clients due to weather conditions or other factors.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.

Firefighter

Carlisle Fire Department
Milford, DE
01.2014 - Current
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
  • Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
  • Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
  • Provided support services during natural disasters such as floods or hurricanes.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims, and prevent escalation.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
  • Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
  • Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
  • Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
  • Collaborated with Hazmat to clean up chemical and oil spills.

Credit Manager

my way leases
Milford, DE
12.2017 - 05.2020
  • Ensured timely and accurate processing of all credit transactions.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure prompt payments on accounts receivable.
  • Monitored customer account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities.
  • Analyzed financial data to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit.
  • Assessed customer creditworthiness based on financial reports, payment histories and other sources of information.
  • Collected overdue payments from customers using various methods such as phone calls, emails or letters.
  • Negotiated repayment plans with debtors who were unable to pay their full balance due immediately.
  • Reviewed customer accounts for potential write-offs or adjustments due to inaccurate invoicing or defective merchandise returns.
  • Generated monthly statements for customers with delinquent accounts and provided updates regarding collection activities.
  • Performed periodic audits of customer accounts to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Investigated discrepancies between actual balances owed by customers versus amounts recorded in company's accounting system.
  • Provided guidance and support to other departments regarding the development of new credit policies and procedures.
  • Evaluated customer applications for credit limits in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Maintained complete records of all customer accounts including contact information, payment history, notes on collection efforts and related documents.
  • Assisted external auditors by providing requested documentation pertaining to customer accounts.
  • Maintained a current knowledge base of applicable laws governing commercial credit transactions.
  • Prepared monthly departmental reports summarizing the status of outstanding receivables.
  • Coordinated the preparation of legal documents used in collections proceedings when necessary.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with sales, management and other departments to maintain effective operations.
  • Evaluated business practices and loan procedures to assess risk and develop mitigation plans to protect business operations and assets.
  • Submitted delinquent accounts to collections department or outside resources.
  • Reviewed accounts for signs of fraud and non-payment issues.
  • Implemented new initiatives, which resulted in quicker payments and better turnaround times to resolve customer issues.
  • Completed ongoing professional training to facilitate accurate and productive credit management.
  • Applied deep understanding of industry best practices and legal requirements to prevent critical incidents.

Sales Manager

Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
Milford, DE
09.2015 - 11.2017
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Identified and developed new markets for products or services.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Created and presented monthly reports to management on sales performance.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in customer behavior and develop plans accordingly.
  • Monitored industry trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for target customers.
  • Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Provided technical support for customers when needed, answering questions about product features and capabilities.
  • Developed pricing strategies that would maximize profits while still remaining competitive in the market.
  • Researched potential customers using various sources such as public records, web searches.
  • Performed analysis of current processes within the sales department to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Implemented process changes designed to streamline workflow within the department.
  • Assisted senior management in developing long-term strategic goals for the company's growth.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Achieved company growth and brand development through market expansion and sales.
  • Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
  • Delivered sales presentations focused on offerings and unique advantages over competitors.
  • Executed strategic sales plans to expand customer base and revenue.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.
  • Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Built sales forecasts and schedules to reflect desired productivity targets.
  • Coordinated Daily Field Reports (DFRs) and distributed to clients.

Auto Mechanic

Jean auto repair
Milford, DE
01.2010 - 02.2012
  • Performed routine maintenance such as oil changes, tune-ups and brake repairs.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, spark plugs and radiators.
  • Tested vehicle engines to identify malfunctions.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings in a computer system.
  • Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to ensure they were safe to drive.
  • Replaced engine components including filters, belts, hoses and pumps.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty electrical wiring systems in automobiles.
  • Adjusted carburetors, valves and other related components to ensure optimal performance.
  • Rebuilt engines from the ground up by replacing pistons, bearings and seals.
  • Installed air conditioning units into cars according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Disassembled engines and examined parts for wear or damage with precision measuring instruments.
  • Cleaned out fuel injection systems using special chemicals designed for the task.
  • Inspected steering systems, suspension joints and wheel bearings for signs of wear.
  • Assessed overall condition of vehicles after servicing was complete before returning them to customers.
  • Provided detailed estimates of repair costs upon request from customers prior to beginning work.
  • Scheduled appointments with customers promptly so that their vehicles could be serviced in a timely manner.
  • Inspected, replaced and repaired defective parts and completed preventive maintenance.
  • Maintained clean, safe and organized work area and reception room.
  • Analyzed and diagnosed automotive problems and completed skilled mechanical work.
  • Explained automotive problems and repairs to customers in clear, concise language.

School

MTC colleg
St Louis, MO
09.2009 - 06.2011
  • Assisted with troubleshooting existing designs to identify potential issues or areas of improvement.
  • Inspected equipment installations and repairs as necessary to ensure quality control.
  • Maintained records of all activities related to mechanical engineering projects.
  • Keep accurate records of parts used during each assembly task.
  • Assist in training new employees on the proper use of tools and equipment related to their job duties.
  • Work cooperatively with team members to complete tasks efficiently within established deadlines.
  • Verify that all connections are secure before moving on to the next step in the process.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machines used in the assembly process.
  • Follow safety regulations when operating equipment and handling materials.
  • Identify problems with malfunctioning equipment or processes and make necessary repairs or adjustments as required.

Education

High School Diploma -

Milford High School
Milford, MA
06-2007

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Erosion Control
  • System Installation
  • Pressure Regulation
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Relationship Building
  • Piping specifications
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Septic System Installation
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Hand and power tools
  • Inventory Management
  • Work Order Management
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Power Steering Repair
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Battery testing
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Performance Tuning
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • [Type] industry regulations knowledge
  • Repairs knowledge

Timeline

Field Irrigation Installer

Walls Irrigation
05.2020 - Current

Credit Manager

my way leases
12.2017 - 05.2020

Sales Manager

Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
09.2015 - 11.2017

Firefighter

Carlisle Fire Department
01.2014 - Current

Auto Mechanic

Jean auto repair
01.2010 - 02.2012

School

MTC colleg
09.2009 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Milford High School
Kelly Mondestin