Lakke Ertel
Rochelle,IL
Summary
Motivated to always do better, I'm willing to work hard as well as being open to do new things and learn new positions. I also do not have a problem with needing to prove myself, if I can just have the chance. I take pride in my work, and need to work so bring on the hours.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Helper/Detailer
Autohub Group Of Companies
Rochelle, IL
01.2021 - Current
- Unloaded incoming merchandise from delivery trucks in a timely manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of the shop by sweeping, mopping, and dusting regularly.
- Performed daily opening and closing duties such as counting money and securing premises.
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
- Replaced worn tires with new ones of the same size and type.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Repaired punctures in tubeless tires by patching or plugging holes with rubber materials.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Cleaned wheel rims before installing new tires to ensure proper adhesion of new rubber.
- Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Performed oil changes on vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
- Checked fluid levels, replaced filters, and topped off fluids as necessary.
- Inspected vehicle components such as brakes, tires, suspension systems, and steering mechanisms.
- Cleaned engine parts and applied anti-corrosion materials when necessary.
- Repaired or replaced worn or broken parts such as hoses, belts, and spark plugs.
- Ensured all tools were properly stored after use for safety purposes.
- Assisted other technicians in completing complex tasks during oil changes.
- Adhered to environmental policies when disposing of used motor oils and other waste materials.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained and serviced according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain necessary supplies at competitive prices.
- Supervised all stages of the detailing process from start to finish, including prepping, cleaning, waxing, polishing, vacuuming, shampooing.
- Assisted customers with any questions or concerns regarding the detailing services provided.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles prior to completion of service in order to guarantee high-quality results.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Vacuumed vehicle interiors to remove loose dirt and debris.
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Used cleaning, protective and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.
- Removed minor flaws in refinish using sanding and buffing.
- Utilized special-purpose cleaners to foster lasting cleanliness of vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle to verify pristine appearance for customer.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces with cleaning agents to remove dirt and debris.
2nd Pressman
Master Graphics
Rochelle, IL
06.2017 - Current
- Perform regular maintenance on the press such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
- Set-up, adjust and maintain press according to specific job specifications.
- Keeping image quality by controlling a register for color.
- Feed press with ink and paper(rolls).
- Perform Make-Ready's for new jobs.
- Watch and adjust an inline, as well as a sheeter.
- Install and remove plates and blankets.
- Work on 2 Heidelburg/ Harris press's.
- Work on 3 Sunday press's.
- Record daily production data including number of impressions and sheets produced.
- Test samples to determine if they meet customer requirements.
- Maintain records of materials used in each run and waste generated from each job.
- Unload printed material onto pallets or conveyors after completion of each job run.
- Keep work area clean, organized and free from hazards at all times.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed when working around hazardous chemicals or machinery.
- Train new press operators on basic machine operations.
- Follow established procedures for troubleshooting minor issues with the press.
- Examined and produced specific job orders.
- Examined printed copy for correct ink density, position on paper and registration.
- Jogged and stacked paper, delivering blank or partially printed stock to equipment.
Autobody Prep
Body Werks
Rochelle, IL
09.2015 - 10.2024
- Prepare surfaces for painting by washing, sanding, and grinding.
- Sand body panels to remove imperfections prior to painting.
- Perform minor repairs such as filling dents or holes with putty or fiberglass.
- Mask off areas that are not to be painted and cover surrounding areas with protective plastic sheeting.
- Polish finished vehicles using buffers and other tools.
- Clean up spilled paints and solvents according to safety protocols.
- Inspect vehicle bodies for rust damage before beginning repairs.
- Remove old paint from vehicle bodies using chemical strippers or sandblasters.
- Follow instructions provided by supervisors regarding specific job requirements.
- Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
Caregiver
Illinois DHS
Rochelle, IL
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Prepared meals and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Lot Attendent
Sands Chevrolet
Surprise, AZ
02.2011 - 01.2012
- Maintained cleanliness of the lot, including sweeping, trash removal, pressure washing and painting.
- Ensured that all vehicles were parked in designated areas according to size and type.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs or repairing damaged fences and gates.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicles using cleaning products and tools such as vacuums, brushes, towels, sponges.
- Performed basic maintenance checks on equipment used in the car wash process.
- Trade vehicles across different dealerships.
- Close the facility at night.
Education
GED -
Rochelle Township High School
Rochelle05-2011
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Installations and repairs
- Vehicle operation
- Power Tools
- Safety Procedures
- Inventory Management
- Product Knowledge
- Equipment Preparation
- Shipment Inspection
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Stock replenishment
- Relationship Building
Affiliations
- Working out
- Basketball
- Traveling
- Hiking
- Music
- Cars
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shop Helper/Detailer
Autohub Group Of Companies
01.2021 - Current
2nd Pressman
Master Graphics
06.2017 - Current
Autobody Prep
Body Werks
09.2015 - 10.2024
Caregiver
Illinois DHS
01.2013 - 01.2015
Lot Attendent
Sands Chevrolet
02.2011 - 01.2012
GED -
Rochelle Township High School
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