KIMBERLEY MOUSSEAU
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Objective focused on securing a full-time role to drive value and exceed expectations. Highly experienced professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability. Proven skills in showroom-quality detailing and ability to master new tasks independently.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Detailer
The Refinery LTD.
Toronto, Canada
08.2022 - Current
- Work in affiliation with the Porsche dealership in Downtown Toronto, as well as providing services to outside consumers.
- Specialize in paint correction and ceramic coatings.
- Help assist in the installation of paint protective film.
- Inspect vehicles thoroughly to identify cleaning needs, or potential repairs.
- Perform necessary detailing procedures as per clients' needs.
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet customer satisfaction standards.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily detailing schedules efficiently.
- Educate customers on proper vehicle care techniques and products used.
- Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies, and notify management of shortages.
- Maintain the organization and tidiness of the shop at all times.
Automotive Detailer
R Auto Detail
Georgetown, ON
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Entrusted to work on a variety of luxury, foreign, and domestic vehicles.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner, and addressed their needs accordingly.
- Responsible for handling customers' cars, and ensuring the safety of their vehicles and belongings.
- Detailed interiors and exteriors of vehicles using various cleaning equipment and supplies, while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Cut and polished vehicles, boats, RVs, etc.
- Applied various ceramic coatings to exterior and interior panels.
Parts Coordinator
Car Star
Mississauga, ON
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated parts inventory management for a leading auto repair and collision center.
- Always kept a friendly and professional manner with vendors and staff.
- Frequent contact with vendors; dispatching, returning, reordering, tracking back orders, and managing part credits.
- Received orders and ensured all parts are correct, tagged, and stored with the proper vehicle, claim number, and body man.
- Inspected all parts for quality, imperfections, and damage.
- Responsible for staying organized, prioritizing, and managing pressure while maintaining an efficient and clean parts room.
- Inputting all invoices into the Repair Center.
- Ordered new inventory for parts department and placed specific customer orders.
Renovation and Demolition
J.B Contracting
Georgetown, ON
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Performed a variety of physical tasks while assisting skilled workers, operated basic equipment and tools, and handled materials while keeping a clean and safe workspace.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Automotive Prep Work, Graphics and Polishing
Multimatic Niche Vehicles
Markham, ON
03.2017 - 05.2018
- Worked on the Ford GT build team, doing prep work, polishing, and graphics.
- Received body panels and fixed them to Ford GT standards before painting.
- Crucial attention to detail is required when working on final panels for paint or graphics.
- Filled pinholes, dents, and cracks in carbon fiber for priming and painting.
- Sanded down body panels, and ensured body lines are even and match adjacent panels.
- Graphics include reading blueprints to lay down stencils and decals on various parts of the vehicle.
- Precise measurements are taken in order to warrant Ford GT standards.
- Masked and prepped graphics after completion for paint.
- Inspected every panel of orange peel, paint runs, and defaults.
- Sanded out runs, dirt heads, and defaults before polishing the panel.
- Polished panels to achieve a showroom finish.
Automotive Prep Work
Bills Auto Body
Milton, ON
02.2016 - 03.2017
- Edged hoods, doors, fenders, and other auto parts for painting.
- Applied sealant, primed, and sanded auto body panels.
- Fixed small scratches and dents on bumpers, and minor dents on panels.
- Ensured all body work was to the manufacturer's standards before the paint process.
- Fixed stone chips, removing rust, and loose particles.
- Proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
- Stripped vehicles of bumpers, panels, lights, etc., for painting or fixing purposes.
- Masked vehicles and panels for paint.
- Reassembled vehicle after the painting process is done.
- Cleaned all cars after work has been finished.
Administration Assistant
401-Dixie Auto Collision
Mississauga, ON
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Responsible for logging all customers and their vehicles into the computer database.
- In charge of collecting all payments from customers upon pick-up.
- Handled all telephone calls and relayed messages.
- Filed and recorded all management needs to shop requirements.
- Arranged payments for insurance companies and contractors working in conjunction with accounting.
- Prepared invoices, payroll, data entry via word processing, spreadsheets, and database programs.
- Maintain an inventory of office supplies.
- Secure confidentiality for both verbal and written information.
- Strong customer service.
Education
WHMIS training -
Georgetown, ON, Canada01.2022
AODA training -
Georgetown, ON, Canada01.2022
High School -
Georgetown District High School
Georgetown, ON, Canada01.2016
Skills
- Customer service
- Customer education
- Attention to detail
- Paint correction specialist
- Ceramic coating specialist
- Showroom maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Headlight restoration
- Plastic restoration
- Engine cleaning
- Exterior/Interior detailing
- Clay bar treatment
- Sealant application
- Wheel and tire care
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety compliance
- Work long hours
- Work in fast-paced environments
- High work ethic
- Reliable and motivated
- Hand Tools
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Automotive Detailer
The Refinery LTD.
08.2022 - Current
Automotive Detailer
R Auto Detail
04.2020 - 08.2022
Parts Coordinator
Car Star
01.2019 - 01.2020
Renovation and Demolition
J.B Contracting
05.2018 - 01.2019
Automotive Prep Work, Graphics and Polishing
Multimatic Niche Vehicles
03.2017 - 05.2018
Automotive Prep Work
Bills Auto Body
02.2016 - 03.2017
Administration Assistant
401-Dixie Auto Collision
08.2015 - 02.2016
WHMIS training -
AODA training -
High School -
Georgetown District High School
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