Quality-driven vehicle repair specialist with strong background working on a wide range of damaged vehicles in body shop platforms interested in leveraging collision, refinishing and welding skills to enhance knowledge in different areas.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Deluxe Body Shop
02.2015 - Current
Streamlined parts ordering process, reducing wait times for customers and allowing for faster repairs completion.
Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Implemented preventative maintenance schedules for shop equipment, minimizing downtime due to unexpected failures.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
Automotive Technician
Genesis Rod Works
01.2012 - Current
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
Safeguarded the environment by strictly adhering to company policies for proper disposal of hazardous materials and waste.
Contributed to shop revenue growth by regularly completing challenging custom paint orders that attracted new clientele.
Streamlined workflow with effective organization of tools, materials, and workspace for optimal efficiency during painting operations.
Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
Utilized computer-aided design software to design and fix body parts.
Education
Certificate Including 1,500 Lab & Theory Hours - Fabrication, Collision & Refinishing Technology
Wyo Tech
Blairsville, PA
03.2014
Vocational Degree - Collision & Refinishing
Buckeye Career Center
New Philadelphia, OH
Skills
Proficient welder with MIG steel
Tig welds with steel, aluminum, silicone & bronze
Surface grinding
Glass installation
Plastic repair
Color sanding
Gas welding steel
Metal work
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Deluxe Body Shop
02.2015 - Current
Automotive Technician
Genesis Rod Works
01.2012 - Current
Certificate Including 1,500 Lab & Theory Hours - Fabrication, Collision & Refinishing Technology