Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
golfing, collecting
Timeline
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Alex Katseres

Blaine,MN

Summary

i am currently looking to get out of the auto body business. its not my love . insurance companies and body shop owners cant seem to work together and find fair value . leaves no time for the artistic side i liked. im a hard worker like to be busy. im friendly ,good people skills, mgmt exp. ive only had benefit's with 1 auto body employer. need to change i have several skills computer skills are not my strongest but can definitely one. after all change is the spice of life

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Technician

Park Auto Body
06.2022 - 03.2024

painting , body work,frame work , supplements, estimates, in charge when boss wasnt there, costumer relations, remove and install parts

  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.

Auto Body Technician

Central Ave Auto Body
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs painting.

Painter

Park Auto Body
04.2003 - 07.2019
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.

Education

Auto Body Certificate - Auto Body

Newgate Education
Mpls
05.2002

Skills

    been a manager at two companies before i got into auto body

  • Buffing Techniques
  • Sanding Techniques
  • Client Service
  • Airbag system repair
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Frame straightening
  • Color sanding
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Auto body repair
  • Body Filler Application
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Welding experience

golfing, collecting

collecter of coins and cards have a very small on line shop just to keep my mind busy

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

Park Auto Body
06.2022 - 03.2024

Auto Body Technician

Central Ave Auto Body
08.2019 - 05.2022

Painter

Park Auto Body
04.2003 - 07.2019

Auto Body Certificate - Auto Body

Newgate Education
Alex Katseres