Alejandro Soto
Huntsville,TX
Summary
Im a hardworking highly motivated 25 year old man who knows how to work by himself or on a team
I paid for my own trade school and tools so im serious to find a job and get my career going
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Gullo Toyota Of Conroe
Conroe, TX
07.2019 - 02.2024
- Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
- Sanded and buffed vehicles to prepare for painting or repair work.
- Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied primer, basecoat, and clear coat finishes.
- Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
- Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
- Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
- Removed dents with hammers, suction and skilled use of dolly blocks.
Automotive Painter
Gullo Toyota
Conroe, TX
07.2019 - 02.2024
- Prepared vehicles for painting by removing rust, dirt, grease, and wax; cleaned and sanded surfaces to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
- Applied primers, sealers and undercoats using spray guns or other application techniques.
- Mixed paints according to specific color codes or formulas in order to achieve desired color or sheen.
- Performed spot repairs on damaged vehicles including dents, scratches, chips and rust spots.
- Masked off areas not intended for painting with tape and paper; removed masking after painting was complete.
- Polished finished products with buffers and polishing compounds; inspected painted surfaces for flaws or defects.
- Repaired minor imperfections such as runs, sags, blisters, dust spots and drips in the finish coating using various materials like putty knife, sandpaper and steel wool.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Ding King Training Institute
Dallas04-2024
Skills
- I love repairing dents and working with hail cars
- Im very good with automotive vehicles in the R&I procedure
- I am a very perfectionist person when it comes to my work
- I have tools that iknow how to use properly in both collision shop and Paintless dent repair
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Gullo Toyota Of Conroe
07.2019 - 02.2024
Automotive Painter
Gullo Toyota
07.2019 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
The Ding King Training Institute