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Trent Peters

Santa Cruz,CA

Summary

Well-rounded and driven professional with a strong analytical mindset, hands-on experience in customer-focused environments, and a strong ability to perform under pressure. Skilled in evaluating complex situations, communicating clearly, and making confident decisions with accuracy and consistency. Brings a balance of practical experience and disciplined training to every role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Sales Consultant

Independant
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2021 - Current

Driven Automotive Sales Consultant with experience in selling vintage European vehicles, with a focus on BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen. Skilled in sourcing, valuing, and matching cars with the right buyers, while building trust through clear communication and a strong eye for quality.

Van Conversion Specialist - Mercedes & Volkswagen

Santa Cruz Campers
Santa Cruz, CA
06.2022 - 06.2025

Specializes in professional van conversions on new Mercedes and Volkswagen vehicles. Performs high-detail work with a focus on quality, precision, and craftsmanship.

Automotive Detailing & Repair

Self-Employed
Santa Cruz, CA
12.2020 - 12.2022

Professional automotive detailing with a focus on long-term vehicle preservation. Dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality, care, and customer satisfaction.

Guest Services Associate

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
06.2021 - 06.2022

Gained strong interpersonal and communication skills while assisting guests in a fast-paced, service-focused environment. Developed problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering a positive guest experience as part of a front-of-house team.

Bicycle Technician

Family Cycling Center
Santa Cruz, CA
12.2020 - 06.2021

Performs regular maintenance and repairs with attention to detail and mechanical accuracy. Strong problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and a careful, hands-on work ethic.

Apparel Vendor - Event Retail Sales

Independent
San Jose, CA
12.2018 - 12.2020

Developed skills in customer service, sales, inventory management, and direct marketing through apparel retail at convention centers and event venues. Gained experience in setting up retail spaces, handling transactions, and engaging with a wide range of customers.

Golf Operations Assistant

Almaden Country Club
San Jose, CA
06.2017 - 10.2019

Providing guest service and support to ensure smooth daily operations for members and visitors at the golf course. Focused on delivering a positive and efficient experience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
06-2025

Associate of Arts - Economics

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • Statistical analysis
  • Financial modeling
  • Data visualization
  • Customer service
  • Market research
  • Critical thinking

Certification

FAA Private Pilot License (PPL)

  • Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL)
  • Certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Timeline

Van Conversion Specialist - Mercedes & Volkswagen

Santa Cruz Campers
06.2022 - 06.2025

Guest Services Associate

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
06.2021 - 06.2022

Automotive Sales Consultant

Independant
01.2021 - Current

Automotive Detailing & Repair

Self-Employed
12.2020 - 12.2022

Bicycle Technician

Family Cycling Center
12.2020 - 06.2021

Apparel Vendor - Event Retail Sales

Independent
12.2018 - 12.2020

Golf Operations Assistant

Almaden Country Club
06.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

San Jose State University

Associate of Arts - Economics

Cabrillo College
Trent Peters
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