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DARREN PETERS

Inglewood

Summary

Motivated Parts Associate enthusiastic about building a long-term career in the automotive industry. Skilled Parts Sales Associate with expertise in sales, service and compliance. Flexible team player with strong problem-solving and interpersonal abilities. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

PARTS ADVISOR

Tesla
07.2021 - Current
  • Marked and stored parts in stockrooms, according to prearranged systems
  • Managed shipments by researching shipping methods and costs and tracking packages
  • Maintained and clean work and inventory areas
  • Located and labeled parts and maintained inventory of stock
  • Picked up and delivered parts.
  • Researched vehicles and parts via physical catalogs and electronic means.
  • Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.

VEHICLE READINESS INSPECTOR

Tesla
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.

VEHICLE READINESS SPECIALIST

Tesla
12.2018 - 09.2020
  • Used scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums and hoses
  • Ensured proper and efficient functioning
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area
  • Moved with a sense of urgency when things began to back up
  • Showed great skill in the basics of detail
  • Activated cleaning equipment and machines
  • Waxed and masking materials to vehicles to preserve, protect and restore color and condition
  • Cleaned and polished vehicle windows
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds, accorded to formulas.

DETAILER

Wally Park Airport Parking
03.2015 - 11.2018
  • Assisted in greeting customers upon arrival to pick up personal vehicles as well as parking for customers while traveling
  • Checked tire pressure and levels of fuel, motor oil, transmission, radiator, battery, and other fluids, adding air and fluids as required
  • Operated car washes
  • Activated fuel pumps and filled fuel tanks of vehicles with gasoline and diesel fuel to specified levels
  • Cleaned windshields.

VEHICLE SERVICE ATTENDANT

Enterprise Rental Car
12.2014 - 02.2015
  • Collaborated with departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives.

CARGO HANDLER

SwissPort Cargo
11.2011 - 12.2011
  • Received oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships and containers by hand and using trucks, tractors and equipment
  • Sorted cargo before loading and unloading
  • Handled and moved, using daily production sheets and work tickets
  • Washed out cargo containers or storage areas
  • Stacked cargo in locations, such as transit sheds and in held of ships as directed, using pallets and cargo boards.

SALES FLOOR TEAM MEMBER

Toys R Us
09.2010 - 08.2011
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase and rental
  • Greeted customers and ascertained what each customer wanted and needed
  • Arranged and display merchandise to promote sales
  • Inventoried stock and requisitioned new inventory
  • Recommended, select and help locate and obtained merchandise based on customer needs and desires
  • Answered questions regarding store and merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Inglewood High
Inglewood, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Great leadership skill
  • Willing to go above to assure task are met and completed
  • Trustworthy
  • Always eager to learn more to become better
  • Very detailed
  • Forklift Operation

References

References available upon request

Timeline

PARTS ADVISOR

Tesla
07.2021 - Current

VEHICLE READINESS INSPECTOR

Tesla
09.2020 - 07.2021

VEHICLE READINESS SPECIALIST

Tesla
12.2018 - 09.2020

DETAILER

Wally Park Airport Parking
03.2015 - 11.2018

VEHICLE SERVICE ATTENDANT

Enterprise Rental Car
12.2014 - 02.2015

CARGO HANDLER

SwissPort Cargo
11.2011 - 12.2011

SALES FLOOR TEAM MEMBER

Toys R Us
09.2010 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Inglewood High
DARREN PETERS