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Ken Perkins

Woodland Park,CO

Summary

Adaptable professional with a background in automotive service, inventory control, and customer support. Strong attention to detail, safety, and teamwork across repair, sales, and field service roles. Ready to support efficient operations and high-quality service.

Work History

tomato picker

Carls roadside produce
Vineland, New Jersey
  • Ensured minimal damage and waste by meticulously picking tomatoes with attention to detail
  • Harvested fresh produce from roadside fields to fulfill daily market orders
  • Evaluated produce for damage and spoilage, ensuring optimal freshness for market readiness

Paperboy

Vineland Times Journal
Vineland, New Jersey
  • - Delivered newspapers on schedule to support customer satisfaction and repeat subscriptions.
  • - Collected subscription payments from neighborhood customers.
  • Collected subscription payments from neighborhood customers.
  • Placed newspapers in mailboxes and doorways.
  • - Responded quickly to customer questions and concerns to improve service experience.
  • - Distributed Vineland Times Journal newspapers along assigned residential routes.

Service Station Atten

K&G service Station
Vineland, New Jersey
  • Greeted customers at K&G service Station and provided friendly fuel assistance.
  • Pumped gasoline, checked fuel types, and followed safety procedures.
  • Processed cash and card payments at register with accuracy.
  • Cleaned pumps, floors, restrooms, and storefront areas daily.
  • Assisted drivers with air, water, and basic vehicle service needs.
  • Monitored fuel areas and reported spills, hazards, and equipment issues.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Operated cash register, processed payments, and balanced drawer daily.
  • Attended to gas spills and accidents promptly and according to established guidelines.
  • Assisted customers with car wash use by explaining instructions for operation of machine.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner while providing satisfactory solutions to their issues.

Auto Technician

Hannums Garage
Vineland, New Jersey
  • Conduct comprehensive inspections to identify safety and performance issues.
  • Evaluate vehicle systems and components to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Diagnosed engine, brake, and electrical issues for customer vehicles at repair garage.
  • Performed routine oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks in service bays.
  • Inspected belts, hoses, batteries, and filters for wear and replacement needs.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repair services on vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake repairs, and engine tune-ups.
  • Completed necessary paperwork for each job accurately and efficiently according to company policy.
  • Inspected and tested vehicle systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Utilized shop manuals for reference when diagnosing complex problems with engines or transmissions.

Automotive Technician

Town &Country AMC & Jeep
Vineland, New Jersey
  • Diagnosed complex vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Tested parts and systems to verify proper operation after repairs.
  • Documented service work, findings, and completed repairs in dealership records.
  • Communicated repair needs and progress with service advisors and customers.
  • Maintained clean work areas and followed shop safety procedures.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.

Automotive Technician

Self Employed
Vineland, New Jersey
  • Diagnosed complex vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Provided detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance to ensure customer understanding.
  • Accurately documented all service records and repairs for future reference and customer transparency.
  • Diagnosed engine, brake, and electrical issues on AMC and Jeep vehicles.

District Service Manager

Oldsmobile Division General Motors
New England, Ma, Ct Vt, NH
  • Monitored key performance indicators to identify trends and areas for improvement.

mobile Tool Dealer

Self Employed Services
Fernandina Beach, Florida
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure optimal stock levels and availability.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and streamline operations.
  • Resolved client questions with clear, professional communication.
  • Monitored market trends to adjust product selection.

Sales Associate

Turner Ace Hardware
Fernandina Beach, Florida
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided tailored recommendations.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Maintained organized product displays to enhance customer shopping experience.
  • Restocked shelves regularly to ensure product availability and visibility.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering a welcoming store environment.
  • Engaged with customers to understand needs and provide effective solutions.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
  • Restocked shelves and organized merchandise throughout sales floor.
  • Answered customer questions about tools, paint, and home repair supplies.

Cabinet Installer

Highland Cabinets
Fernandina Beach, Florida
  • Executed precise cabinet installations to enhance overall aesthetics and functionality.
  • Installed cabinets and countertops in residential homes according to customer specifications.
  • Kept worksites organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Utilized power drills and saws to cut out openings for sinks or dishwashers when needed.
  • Filled any gaps between the wall and the cabinets with putty or caulk as required.
  • Ensured that all cabinet doors opened and closed properly after installation.
  • Attached mounting hardware such as brackets or cleats securely into studs of walls.
  • Collaborated with contractors and other tradespeople on larger jobsites.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Therapeutic Fosterparent

institute for Attachment And Child Development
Littleton, Colorado
  • Create nurturing atmosphere promoting safety and trust for children in care
  • Encourage expression of feelings through therapeutic techniques and supportive dialogue
  • Engage children in meaningful conversations fostering open communication and trust
  • Provided therapeutic foster care supporting attachment-focused routines and emotional regulation.
  • Coordinated daily parenting plans with institute for Attachment and Child Development care teams.
  • Supported school, therapy, and medical appointments for placed children.
  • Maintained confidentiality, safety standards, and agency reporting requirements.
  • Developed positive relationships with birth families and other involved parties, such as caseworkers and therapists.
  • Taught basic life skills such as time management, money management, cooking skills and laundry skills.

New unit prep

Big D Motorsports
Woodland Park, Colorado
  • Executed final assembly and setup of units to ensure readiness for delivery
  • Documented inspection results and addressed any identified issues promptly
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members to enhance workflow efficiency
  • Regularly performed cleaning tasks to uphold safety and operational standards

Skills

  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Brake repair
  • Engine tune-ups
  • Inventory control
  • Safety inspections
  • Customer service

Timeline

tomato picker

Carls roadside produce

Paperboy

Vineland Times Journal

Service Station Atten

K&G service Station

Auto Technician

Hannums Garage

Automotive Technician

Town &Country AMC & Jeep

Automotive Technician

Self Employed

District Service Manager

Oldsmobile Division General Motors

mobile Tool Dealer

Self Employed Services

Sales Associate

Turner Ace Hardware

Cabinet Installer

Highland Cabinets

Therapeutic Fosterparent

institute for Attachment And Child Development

New unit prep

Big D Motorsports

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