Samuel Archer
Bend,OR
Summary
Hardworking Detailer focused on giving outstanding attention to every vehicle and customer. Offering exceptional experience in cleaning new and used automobiles in the Bend area. Self-directed and meet all deadlines. Knowledgeable about washing and waxing techniques and thorough in completing cleaning work. Service-focused detailing experienced with most vehicles. Handle demanding work with great physical stamina and adaptability to changing demands. Reliable, punctual and hardworking. Always looking to increase knowledge and skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Detailer
Subaru Of Bend
Bend, Oregon
04.2024 - Current
- Cleaned vehicles using high-pressure washers and specialized cleaning products.
- Applied wax and polish to enhance vehicle appearance and protection.
- Vacuumed and shampooed upholstery to maintain cleanliness and freshness.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Inspected vehicles for damage, reporting issues to management promptly.
- Organized detailing supplies and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Provided excellent customer service during vehicle drop-off and pick-up processes.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment following company protocols.
- Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, cloths, and buffing machines.
- Scrubbed wheels and tires with special cleaning solutions for a glossy shine.
- Trained new employees on proper techniques for detailing vehicles correctly.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
- Treated engines with degreasing agents to make them look clean and new.
Cook/Cashier/Fuel Station Attendant/Closer
Pinnacle 365
, OR
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Customer Service
- Count and track till on arrival and every night when I close.
- Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
- Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
Automotive Detailer
Subaru Of Bend
, OR
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicles using vacuums, steamers, waxes, polishers, buffers and other detailing tools.
- Prepared vehicles by removing wraps and getting them customer ready
- Parked vehicles in assigned area
- Moved and delivered vehicles to sites and locations as required
- Test drove vehicles to ensure everything worked properly, like cruise control, brakes, ect.
- Drove both automatic and manual transmissions
- Prioritized vehicles that needed to be prepped for delivery
- Applied waxes and polishes to the vehicle's body to protect its paint finish.
- Checked for any damages to the vehicle's exterior or interior prior to service and immediately afterward
- Used different types of cleaners to remove grease stains from engine compartments or wheels.
- Polished chrome trim on vehicles with a cloth wheel buffer or electric polisher and buffer machine.
- Cleaned windows inside and outside of vehicle with appropriate cleaning solution and paper towels.
- Adjusted water pressure settings according to type of surface being cleaned during power washing process.
- Operated air compressors for blowing dust out of cracks and crevices in dashboards or consoles.
- Sanitized interiors using germicidal wipes or sprays that are safe for use in automobiles.
- Identified areas needing extra attention such as tar removal from bumpers or rust removal from doors.
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces
- Utilized special-purpose cleaners to foster lasting cleanliness of vehicles.
- Drove vehicles to or from workshops or customer workplaces or homes.
- Jumpstarts/charges battery
- Fueled vehicles as needed
Lot Attendant
Kendall Auto Group
Bend, OR
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Washing and vacuuming new and pre-owned vehicles
- Driving and moving vehicles as needed
- Delivering vehicles to other Kendall locations
- Fueling vehicles at an off-site location
- Preparing vehicles by removing wraps and getting them customer ready
- Occasionally jumpstarting or charging vehicles
- Janitorial tasks inside and outside the dealership
- Used mechanical hand tools, pressure washers and general carwash equipment daily
Education
High School Diploma -
Marshall High School
Bend, OR06-2018
Skills
- Focused, disciplined, hard worker
- Strong work ethics, Reliable
- Strick attention to details
- I clean vehicles to make them look their absolute best
- Customer Service Oriented
- Positive and professional
- Able to drive automatic
- Can park in tight spots
- Skilled with buffing equipment and a clay bar
- Quick learner
Timeline
Auto Detailer
Subaru Of Bend
04.2024 - Current
Cook/Cashier/Fuel Station Attendant/Closer
Pinnacle 365
07.2023 - 03.2024
Automotive Detailer
Subaru Of Bend
10.2022 - 04.2023
Lot Attendant
Kendall Auto Group
11.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Marshall High School