Kenny Marks
Rotorua,BOP
Summary
Vehicle wrap specialist with extensive experience at R J Dons Ltd, recognized for expertise in vinyl application and quality control. Skilled in damage assessment and welding techniques, ensuring flawless finishes and high customer satisfaction. Committed to delivering exceptional results on every project.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle Wrap
Self Employed
North Shore, Auckland
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Installation: Applying vinyl wraps to various vehicles (cars, trucks, vans, etc.) according to design specifications and ensuring proper adhesion.
- Surface Preparation: Cleaning and preparing vehicle surfaces, which may include removing old wraps or paint protection film.
- Trimming and Finishing: Precisely cutting and trimming vinyl, paying close attention to edges, handles, and other vehicle components.
- Post-Heating & Sealing: Using proper techniques to ensure the vinyl wrap's durability and longevity.
- Removal: Safely removing old wraps and graphics without damaging the vehicle's paint.
- Quality Control: Inspecting completed wraps for any imperfections, such as bubbles or wrinkles.
- Material Handling: Working with various vinyl brands and materials.
- Assistance: Helping with laminating, weeding, and other production tasks as needed.
- Communication: Interacting with customers and the production team to ensure smooth workflow.
- Maintaining Workspace: Keeping the work area clean and organized.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in vinyl application techniques (both wet and dry), trimming, and post-heating.
- Attention to Detail: Precision and accuracy are crucial for a flawless finish.
- Physical Stamina: Comfortable with prolonged periods of standing, bending, and working in various positions.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during installation.
- Communication Skills: Clear communication with customers and team members is essential.
- Knowledge of Materials: Familiarity with different vinyl brands like 3M, Avery, and Oracal.
- Safety Awareness: Adhering to safety procedures and guidelines.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and maneuver large vinyl sheets and work on vehicles in different positions.
Vehicle Service Attendant
R J Dons Ltd
Auckland, Auckland
01.2012 - 12.2018
- Ensured proper organization by storing tools immediately after use.
- Inspected vehicles for damage assessment, including dents, scratches, and rust.
- Removed and reshaped damaged panels while repairing rusted areas.
- Replaced irreparable sections to restore vehicle integrity effectively.
- Utilized specialized tools for effective frame straightening and alignment.
- Employed welding techniques to securely join repaired or new panels.
- Filled imperfections and prepared surfaces by sanding for painting.
- Reassembled components, ensuring accurate fit of trim and bumpers.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools, welding equipment, and specialized tools for panel beating.
- Understanding vehicle structure, body panels, and related components.
- Ability to assess damage, determine the best repair methods, and troubleshoot issues.
- Ensuring high-quality workmanship and attention to detail in all repairs.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, and working in various positions.
- Providing estimates for repairs, and completing necessary documentation.
- Working closely with painting services, or working closely with painters.
- Interacting with customers to explain repair processes, and provide updates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Training
Rotorua02-2003
Skills
- Vinyl application
- Customer communication
- Attention to detail
- Material handling
- Quality control
- Problem solving
- Surface preparation
- Damage assessment
- Welding techniques
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Vehicle Wrap
Self Employed
01.2025 - 01.2025
Vehicle Service Attendant
R J Dons Ltd
01.2012 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Training
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