Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Assessments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Koti Arns

Salem,UT

Summary

Motivated professional eager to transition into a sales role, with a diverse skill set honed in previous roles. While sales hasn't been my primary focus in the past, my background in sales and managing [Cabela's] has equipped me with great communication, quick learning, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities. I am passionate about connecting with people, understanding their needs, and delivering solutions that exceed expectations. I am confident in my ability to quickly adapt and thrive in a sales environment. I am eager to bring my unique perspective, determination, and dedication to drive results and contribute to the success of your sales team.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Powder Coat Painter

Diamondback Manufacturing
Payson, UT
08.2022 - Current
  • Acquire needed plans for the day
  • Prep and wash appropriate products
  • Prime and Top coat each item
  • Place products in appropriate location
  • Assist incoming customers
  • Ensure cleanliness and safety
  • Communicate with upper management about any needs
  • Thorough daily shut down of work space
  • Inspected finished product to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Performed daily maintenance on equipment including changing filters and nozzles on spray guns.
  • Maintained inventory of materials and supplies used in the process.
  • Repaired damaged parts or equipment when necessary.
  • Assisted other departments with special projects as needed.
  • Organized storage shelves for parts awaiting powder coating.
  • Operated forklift safely in order to move large parts into position for painting.
  • Verified accuracy of customer orders before beginning production run.
  • Trained new employees in proper use of equipment and safety protocols associated with hazardous materials.
  • Prepared parts that required coating and diligently followed practices for applying powder coating.
  • Met expected project timeframes by supervising production workflow, parts quality and delivery.
  • Monitored temperatures of ovens and adjusted accordingly to ensure proper curing of the powder coating.

Construction Laborer

KCB CONSTRUCTION
Mapleton
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Work on several different job sites doing many different jobs of which include concrete, framing, excavation, utility work, finish work, plumbing, HVAC, electrical and several others.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
  • Assisted in the installation of doors, windows, drywall, roofing systems, and other structural components.
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
  • Removed rubble and other debris at construction sites using wheelbarrows or other equipment.
  • Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
  • Measured dimensions for foundations or other structures prior to pouring concrete or erecting walls.
  • Assisted in the installation of plumbing fixtures including pipes and fittings.
  • Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.

Mixing Technician

Pet IQ
Springville
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • I assist in the management of the mixing and batching department as part of the production line
  • I help maintain four different sub departments while ensuring product quality and efficiency
  • I work closely with the next steps in the process to make sure everything moves smoothly and that quality is maintained throughout the process.

Apprentice Plumber

Brad Jeffery Plumbing
Payson
06.2019 - 04.2020
  • Commercial and residential
  • Some service experience
  • Attended some schooling
  • Assisted journeyman plumbers in performing repairs and maintenance on pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing systems in accordance with local building codes.
  • Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
  • Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.

Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager

New Roads
02.2017 - 06.2019
  • Prepare daily meals as guided by company and professional nutritionist
  • Maintain safe work environment
  • Maintain health code
  • Follow all dietary needs
  • Manage small team
  • Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.
  • Assisted in menu development and recipe testing.
  • Directed kitchen staff in day-to-day operations including food production, sanitation, safety practices, and personnel management.

Department Manager

Cabelas
06.2008 - 09.2016
  • Train all sales associates
  • Keep updated on all products
  • Assist all needs of every customer
  • Maintain safety
  • Attend all sales meetings
  • Prepare new sales products
  • Attend Corporate events
  • Maintain scheduling
  • Create Sales Ads
  • Execute high paced holiday sales
  • Stock merchandise shelving
  • Present Free public training classes
  • Develop new products

Education

Diploma -

Springville High School

Skills

  • Baking
  • Chef
  • Cooking
  • Knife skills
  • Management
  • Kitchen
  • Team Player
  • Training
  • Culinary Experience
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Food Preparation
  • Plumbing
  • Supervising Experience
  • Time Management
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Construction plumbing
  • Construction
  • Commercial construction
  • Roofing
  • Product Sales
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Upselling
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Service-oriented
  • Energetic self-starter
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Listening Skills
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Excellent communication skills

Assessments

Work motivation, Proficient, 04/01/20, Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work

Affiliations

  • Coach my son's basketball league
  • Avid hunter
  • Department manager

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Powder Coat Painter

Diamondback Manufacturing
08.2022 - Current

Construction Laborer

KCB CONSTRUCTION
10.2021 - 08.2022

Mixing Technician

Pet IQ
04.2020 - 06.2021

Apprentice Plumber

Brad Jeffery Plumbing
06.2019 - 04.2020

Sous Chef/Kitchen Manager

New Roads
02.2017 - 06.2019

Department Manager

Cabelas
06.2008 - 09.2016

Diploma -

Springville High School
Koti Arns