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La'Don Putnam

Akron

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Detailer

Goos solutions
Akron
05.2019 - Current
  • Polished chrome trim on vehicles with a cloth wheel buffer or electric polisher and buffer machine.
  • Performed minor repairs such as replacing wiper blades or light bulbs on vehicles.
  • Replaced worn parts such as floor mats, seat covers, door panels or window seals when necessary.
  • Cleaned windows inside and outside of vehicle with appropriate cleaning solution and paper towels.
  • Gathered supplies needed for detailing job including rags, sponges, polishing compounds and cleaning solutions.
  • Checked for any damages to the vehicle's exterior or interior before beginning work.
  • Applied protective coating to vinyl tops after thoroughly cleaning them with special cleansers.
  • Applied waxes and polishes to the vehicle's body to protect its paint finish.
  • Removed dirt and debris from upholstery, carpets and mats using brushes, vacuums and steam cleaners.
  • Tested various cleaning agents on inconspicuous spots before applying them on entire surface area of car.
  • Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
  • Cultivated base of consistent high-end clientele due to exemplary service and competitive pricing.

Real Estate Broker

Kapital Records LLC
Akron
02.2018 - Current
  • Maintained relationships with current and prospective clients by providing exceptional customer service throughout the transaction process.
  • Monitored progress of transactions from start-to-finish including staying abreast of any changes or issues that arose during the process.
  • Researched neighborhoods or communities for clients who are interested in purchasing a new home by gathering information about schools, crime rates, commute times.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote the sale of residential properties.
  • Advised clients on how best to price their property in order to maximize profits while still appealing to potential buyers.
  • Managed all aspects of client transactions from initial contact through closing including coordinating inspections, appraisals, surveys, repairs and renovations when needed.
  • Drafted real estate contracts, purchase agreements, and closing documents according to state regulations.
  • Negotiated offers between buyers and sellers in order to reach an agreement on price and terms of sale.
  • Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing.
  • Monitored fulfillment of purchase contract terms.
  • Managed and rented out rental properties.

Landscape Worker

A Touch of Love
Twinsburg
07.2017 - 09.2025
  • Constructed fences around properties in order to provide privacy or security.
  • Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
  • Cultivated soil prior to planting trees or flowers in order to create ideal growing conditions.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
  • Weeded flowerbeds and spread fertilizer throughout gardens as needed.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
  • Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
  • Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
  • Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
  • Applied chemicals to control weeds, reduce insect infestation, and maintain soil fertility.

Carpenter

Royal Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Akron
02.2019 - 01.2025
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

Warehouse Worker

Universal Screen Arts
Akron
02.2018 - 07.2021
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Assembled orders according to customer requests.
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.

Education

Associate of Arts - International Business

Stark State College
Canton, OH
12-2015

Skills

  • Time management
  • Logistics planning
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • Quality control
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Material management
  • Time management abilities
  • Safety procedures
  • Motivational leadership
  • Project assignments
  • Inventory control
  • Materials allocation
  • Business acumen
  • Performance management
  • Multitasking

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Automotive Detailer

Goos solutions
05.2019 - Current

Carpenter

Royal Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
02.2019 - 01.2025

Real Estate Broker

Kapital Records LLC
02.2018 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Universal Screen Arts
02.2018 - 07.2021

Landscape Worker

A Touch of Love
07.2017 - 09.2025

Associate of Arts - International Business

Stark State College

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