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Bill Estep

Henderson,KY

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Dana Inc
Henderson, KY
10.2018 - Current
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.

Auto Body Technician

B+B Body Shop
Henderson, KY
02.2005 - 10.2018
  • Repaired structural damage such as broken frames using jacks, hammers, wrenches .
  • Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean workspace by sweeping floors and disposing of hazardous materials properly.
  • Assisted the shop manager in ordering supplies when needed.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while working on customer vehicles.

Auto Body Technician

Owensboro Body Shop
Owensboro, KY
08.2002 - 02.2005
  • Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
  • Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied primer, basecoat, and clear coat finishes.
  • Installed new windshields using specialized tools and adhesives.
  • Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
  • Cleaned repaired surfaces with solvents to ensure proper adhesion of paint or other materials.

Body Shop Manager

Cardinal Body Shop
Clarinda, IA
10.1994 - 08.2002
  • Managed daily operations of the mechanic shop, including scheduling and assigning projects to mechanics.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance of all vehicles.
  • Created detailed reports on vehicle diagnosis, repair estimates, parts needed, labor costs.
  • Monitored technicians' performance to ensure timely completion of repairs within budget constraints.

Machine Operator

Lacledechain
Maryville, MO
01.1986 - 09.1994
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.

Construction Laborer

Warren's Construction
Clarinda, IA
10.1983 - 10.1985
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.

Crew Chief

United States Air Force
Atwater, CA
10.1980 - 10.1982
  • Performed regular maintenance on aircrafts, engines, and other equipment.
  • Managed daily operations of team members to ensure efficient and successful completion of tasks.
  • Inspected parts and components prior to installation or use.
  • Provided technical guidance to crew members during pre-flight inspections and post-flight debriefings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brookside High School
Sheffield Lake, OH
05-1980

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Pulling and Staging
  • Attention to Detail
  • Load Verification
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Multi-Tasking

Timeline

Material Handler

Dana Inc
10.2018 - Current

Auto Body Technician

B+B Body Shop
02.2005 - 10.2018

Auto Body Technician

Owensboro Body Shop
08.2002 - 02.2005

Body Shop Manager

Cardinal Body Shop
10.1994 - 08.2002

Machine Operator

Lacledechain
01.1986 - 09.1994

Construction Laborer

Warren's Construction
10.1983 - 10.1985

Crew Chief

United States Air Force
10.1980 - 10.1982

High School Diploma -

Brookside High School
Bill Estep