Kenneth Akins
Summary
To be a goal-oriented employee with experience in leading a productive team and increasing profitability through streamlining processes and identifying areas of improvement. Resourceful and adaptable collaborator with knowledge of enhancing operations and maintaining high standards of safety practices. Proven leader with dedication to organization and effective management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Maintenance
Crestpark Nursing Home
Wynne, AR
02.2022 - Current
- Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures and reorganizing rooms.
- Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
Detailer Technician
Carvana
West Memphis, AR
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Washed, waxed and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Identified safety issues and addressed with shift supervisor.
- Facilitated reconditioning process by moving vehicles from one department to next.
- Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.
- Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime.
Team Leader Manager
Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A
West Memphis, AR
09.2016 - 10.2021
- Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training and development.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Identified and implemented viable strategies for continuous improvement.
- Organized and guided operations of production, processing and machinery according to workflow processes to maximize efficiency.
- Implemented knowledge to provide product quality assurance and executed inventory maintenance, optimizing work time.
- Facilitated daily morning meetings to communicate team performance goals and results.
Building Maintenance
Crestpark Retirement Inn
Forrest City, AR
05.2012 - 09.2016
- Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures and reorganizing rooms.
- Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
- Organized and maintained inventory of spare parts and equipment consumables.
- Evaluated systems and facility infrastructure to ascertain and improve operational efficiencies.
- Sourced and obtained multiple quotes for parts and supplies per purchasing requirements.
Education
Academics
Palestine-Wheatley Senior High School
Palestine, ARSkills
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Work Estimation
- Visual Inspections
- Schedule Preparation
- Employee Safety Training
- Facility Workflow
- Task Prioritization
- Daily Facility Operations
Timeline
Building Maintenance
Crestpark Nursing Home
02.2022 - Current
Detailer Technician
Carvana
10.2021 - 02.2022
Team Leader Manager
Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A
09.2016 - 10.2021
Building Maintenance
Crestpark Retirement Inn
05.2012 - 09.2016
Academics
Palestine-Wheatley Senior High School
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