Thomas E. Blanken
Pottstown, PA **464
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EMPLOYMENT:
**/**** - **/**** **** Automotive – received position through school training center
Responsibilities were to build dune buggies.
Company has since closed.
Left to open my own body shop.
06/1976 - 11/1979 Phoenix Automotive, Phoenix, PA - my own small auto body shop
Detailing, painting, major auto body repair.
Closed business as offered position with DL Newsome Automotive
11/1979 – 2/2004 DL Newsome Automotive, Egypt Road, Oaks, PA – Supervisor, Larry Newsome
1-610-***-**** Responsibilities to include but not limited to scheduling of day to day
operations
of wholesale auto transport of cars from new car dealerships to auto auctions.
Driving and transporting various vehicles, straight body trucks and tri-axle trucks
requiring class B CDL license.
Left to accept a position which included family health benefits.
2/2004 – 3/2013 Oak Avenue Auto, 116 Auction Road, Manheim, PA – Supervisor, John Godsey
1-717-***-**** Responsibilities included overseeing three to six employees for
scheduling the
transporting of vehicles from auto dealers to auto auctions within the states of
Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York; in a safe and timely schedule. Liaison
between Oak Avenue Auto and new car dealers, maintaining excellent customer
relations securing new business. Drove three and five car rollbacks using trucks
with air axles. Was subject to state and federal alcohol and drug testing; Class B
CDL with no accidents.
Laid off due to economy.
EDUCATION:
Penncrest High School, Lima, PA -- Graduated 1972
Automotive Training Center, Exton, PA – two year course, completed Summer, 1974
LICENSING:
PA B Class CDL
REFERENCES:
References will be provided upon request.