Alejandro Bautista
Auto Body Refinish Technician
St. Stephen,NB
Summary
Recently I moved to Canada from USA. And I'm actively seeking a next opportunity to leverage my knowledge and skills in automotive bussines.
My passion for cars and the experience acquired throughout my professional career are the guarantee to carry out successful and quality work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Refinish Technician I–CAR Platinum
Caliber Collision
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Lead Painter.
- Preparing vehicles following OEM refinishing procedures, Removing surface imperfections, appling special undercoats sealers, primers and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application, priming, blocking, masking e.t.c
- Mixing paint materials on digital scale, applying waterborne paint to vehicles and appropriately mixed using chips, paint codes , and camera software program as Axalta, Sikkens, RM, Glasurit and another brands
- Performing buffing , paint correction and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Responsible to order and maintain the inventory of materials based on each weeks production
Auto Body Refinish Technician
Service King Collision
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Lead Painter
- Preparing vehicles following OEM refinishing procedures, Removing surface imperfections, applying special undercoats sealers, primers and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application, priming, blocking, masking e.t.c.
- Mixing paint materials on digital scale, applying waterborne paint to vehicles and appropriately mixed using chips, paint codes, and camera software program as Axalta, Sikkens, RM, Glasurit and other brands.
- Performing buffing, paint correction and finishing duties at the end of each paint job.
- Responsible to order and maintain the inventory of materials based on each weeks production.
Auto Body Painter Refinish Technician
Caliber Collision
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Lead Painter.
- Preparing vehicles following OEM refinishing procedures, Removing surface imperfections, appling special undercoats sealers, primers and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application, priming, blocking, masking e.t.c
- Mixing paint materials on digital scale, applying waterborne paint to vehicles and appropriately mixed using chips, paint codes , and camera software program as Axalta, Sikkens, RM, Glasurit and another brands
- Performing buffing , paint correction and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Responsible to order and maintain the inventory of materials based on each weeks production
Prepper and Painter
Volkswagen Group
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Filled small tents and scratches with body fillers and smoothed excess materials.
- Prepared vehicles for paint application by taping and masking different areas.
- Removed grease, dirt and rust from surfaces of vehicles prior to painting.
- Rubbed and polished completed vehicles to achieve professional shine.
Education
Associate of Arts - Auto Body Technician And Refinish
IEEF
Madrid, Spain 02.2010 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Hotel And Tourism Management
Universidad Los Libertadores
Bogota, Colombia 02.2006 - 06.2010
Platinum I-CAR Certified Id: 2907737 - Refinish
I-CAR
Dallas, TX 05.2001 -
Spies Hecker Advance Product Training
Axalta
Florida FL2020
Advanced WB Product Training
Akzonobel
Dallas Tx2019
Skills
Strong command of color matching methods and software in different brands Spies Hecker, Axalta AkzoNobel Glasurit R-M Paint PPG Sikkens
Platinum I-CAR certified Id: 2907737
Ability to teamwork
Language: Spanish
Language: English
Spies Hecker Advanced Product Training
Top Gun Certified of Recognition
Sikkens Advanced product training
Timeline
Auto Body Refinish Technician I–CAR Platinum
Caliber Collision
06.2022 - 02.2024
Auto Body Refinish Technician
Service King Collision
02.2020 - 07.2022
Auto Body Painter Refinish Technician
Caliber Collision
01.2017 - 01.2020
Prepper and Painter
Volkswagen Group
04.2014 - 01.2016
Associate of Arts - Auto Body Technician And Refinish
IEEF
02.2010 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Hotel And Tourism Management
Universidad Los Libertadores
02.2006 - 06.2010
Platinum I-CAR Certified Id: 2907737 - Refinish
I-CAR
05.2001 -
Spies Hecker Advance Product Training
Axalta
Advanced WB Product Training
Akzonobel
Play Soccer
I like playing soccer in my free time.