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Brent Gardner

Durham,NC

Summary

Skilled Tesla Tech with a proven track record at Triangle Collision, adept in technical troubleshooting and fostering client relationships. Mastered equipment maintenance and project assistance, enhancing repair quality and efficiency. Specializes in analytical thinking and multitasking, consistently delivering high-quality vehicle repairs and modifications.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Tesla Technician

Triangle Collision
10.2022 - 10.2024

Lead Tesla Technician

  • Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
  • Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
  • Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
  • Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
  • Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
  • Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
  • Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
  • Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
  • Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
  • Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.

Auto Body Repair Technician

Advanced Collision Repair
11.2010 - 09.2022
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • See previous job listing for additional descriptions
  • Call and ask for additional job clarification

Education

Cerification - Steel And Aluminum Welding

I-CAR
Morrisville, NC

GED -

Morehead College
Morehead
11-2009

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Project assistance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Relationship building
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Analytical thinking
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Task prioritization
  • Problem-solving
  • Machine learning
  • Time management

Timeline

Lead Tesla Technician

Triangle Collision
10.2022 - 10.2024

Auto Body Repair Technician

Advanced Collision Repair
11.2010 - 09.2022

Cerification - Steel And Aluminum Welding

I-CAR

GED -

Morehead College
Brent Gardner