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Peter Henry Kennedy

Vero Beach,FL

Summary

Secure a fulltime career position with potential for future growth, utilizing my experience and skills, while earning a competitive income with benefits.

Professional business owner ready to leverage extensive experience and robust skill set. Proven ability to drive growth through strategic planning, financial management, and effective marketing. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to evolving business needs. Known for reliability, resourcefulness, and achieving outstanding results in competitive environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Sole proprietor

Great Dane Marine Detailing
05.2017 - Current
  • Owner operator responsible for procuring new customer base, maintaining inventory, writing and quoting new business proposals. Collecting payments and maintaining work schedule. Fulfill Work Orders as quoted within estimated time.

Detailing Crew Captain

Rio Mar Marine Group
11.2024 - 08.2025
  • Acted as a trustworthy team member, consistently finishing tasks and assisting and training crew members when necessary. I was responsible for logging the amount of hours spent on each job and submitting the logs upon completion of each job. I was responsible for estimating the amount of hours each job will require and I was responsible for diagnosing what steps and methods would be necessary to restore the vessels appearance to higgest standard while maintaining a set budget fornthe customer.

Detailer/qc Inspector

Stuart Composites (Seavee Boats)
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
  • Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by meticulously detailing vessels to meet and exceed qc expectations.
  • Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.

Lead Detailer

Yacht Surface Restoration (YSR)
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Contributed to business development efforts by actively participating in networking events and maintaining relationships with key industry contacts.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing on materials and services needed for projects.
  • Coordinated effectively with other departments to streamline communication and improve overall project coordination efforts.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by closely reviewing job details for potential hazards or flaws.
  • Led efforts to standardize company-wide detailing procedures, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced errors.

Crew Leader

East Coast Boat Detailing
05.2017 - 06.2020
  • Assign duties to crew members and oversee work quality and efficiency. Responsible for material inventory as per work order. Final inspection to meet satisfaction of customer to ensure prompt payment.

Warehouse selector

Larry Kline Meat Provision and Wholesale
01.2015 - 01.2016

Basic Detailer

Vernon’s Marine Care
03.2012 - 01.2016
  • Performed basic detailing, washing and waxing.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Plantation High School
Plantation, FL
01.2008

Skills

    Wet sanding, machine polishing w a large variety of polishing products from heavy cut compound to ultra fine polish Master w a high speed rotary buffer or dual action polishing machine ie (rupes machine) Instalation and application of various sealants and coatings be it polymer, nano ceramic or traditional wax Extremely keen eye for detail and very good time management

  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Employee development
  • Employee performance management
  • Planning and execution
  • Team building
  • Staff training/development
  • Relationship building
  • Goal setting
  • Budget control
  • Quality assurance
  • Operations oversight
  • Performance improvement
  • Employee relations
  • Delegating work
  • Sound judgment

Timeline

Detailing Crew Captain

Rio Mar Marine Group
11.2024 - 08.2025

Detailer/qc Inspector

Stuart Composites (Seavee Boats)
07.2024 - 10.2024

Lead Detailer

Yacht Surface Restoration (YSR)
06.2022 - 06.2024

Sole proprietor

Great Dane Marine Detailing
05.2017 - Current

Crew Leader

East Coast Boat Detailing
05.2017 - 06.2020

Warehouse selector

Larry Kline Meat Provision and Wholesale
01.2015 - 01.2016

Basic Detailer

Vernon’s Marine Care
03.2012 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

South Plantation High School

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