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Cali Fuller

Watertown

Summary

Diligent Technician driven to deliver exceptional quality work within customer and insurance company deadlines. Strong track record of dependability and a superior work ethic in industry roles.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Body Technician

Ames Brothers Collision
01.2022 - Current
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Ensured repair techniques were compliant with OEM manufacturer standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and parts used for each job.
  • Installation and removal of both weld-on and bolt on panels.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs.
  • Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics to identify parts to order.
  • Prepared estimates for vehicle repairs.
  • Performed color matching using paint camera and mixing systems, resulting in a seamless match.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and techniques through attending workshops, and trade shows, relevant to the auto body field.
  • Ability to repair plastic panels such as bumpers and fenders(on applicable makes/models).
  • Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
  • Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
  • Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
  • Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect repaired areas.
  • Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
  • Adjusting panels, new and used, to ensure proper gaps and fitment requirements.
  • Cut and buff painted panels to ensure OEM finish.

Recon Technician

Gerber
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Detailed vehicles prior to repair to ensure proper damage assessment.
  • Detailed vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Expertly sanded and buffed freshly painted panels to correct any imperfections, and ensure proper texture match.
  • Ensured vehicles were delivered to the customers in a timely manner.

Auto Body Apprentice

Delines Auto Works
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in the disassembly and reassembly of vehicle components.
  • Utilized various hand tools and equipment to perform vehicle repairs efficiently.
  • Collaborated with mentor to troubleshoot and resolve unfamiliar repair issues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace.
  • Supported paint preparation by sanding, priming, and masking vehicles.
  • Completed routine maintenance on shop equipment as required to prevent malfunctions.
  • Performed thorough inspections to identify damage.
  • Followed work order instructions while documenting any changes during the repair process.

Education

No Degree - Auto Body AAS

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

High School Diploma -

South Jefferson Central School
Adams, NY
06-2020

Skills

  • Collision repair
  • Body filler application
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Vehicle disassembly
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Seam sealing
  • Welding
  • Plastic repair
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Spray gun operation
  • Aluminum repair
  • Sanding techniques
  • Buffing techniques
  • Panel replacement
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Damage assessment
  • Headlight restoration
  • Corrosion protection
  • Time-management
  • Deadline oriented
  • Diagnostic scanning
  • Pneumatic tool proficiency
  • Upholstery removal
  • Fiberglass repair
  • Repair work planning
  • Paint correction
  • Paint matching
  • Priming
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Metal fabrication

Certification

I-CAR MIG Welding Certification (Awarded April 22, 2021)

OSHA 10-hour training (2018)

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

Ames Brothers Collision
01.2022 - Current

Recon Technician

Gerber
10.2021 - 01.2022

Auto Body Apprentice

Delines Auto Works
05.2021 - 10.2021

No Degree - Auto Body AAS

SUNY Morrisville

High School Diploma -

South Jefferson Central School

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