Charles Scott Woolford
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Experienced Automotive Painter with 20+ years in the industry. Skilled in painting cars to customer specifications and able to work with a variety of materials. Experienced in all aspects of surface preparation.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
BusinessOwner
Country Club Custom Automotive
01.2018 - 01.2025
- Gained extensive experience painting various automotive parts, including bumpers, frames, and side panels.
- Utilized a variety of techniques, such as airbrushing, to create custom designs on vehicles.
- Applied specialized coatings with precision using a spray gun, to ensure the best possible finish.
- Custom paint and body
- Mechanic work,
- Collision repairs
- Ordered parts
- Schedule work load for a crew of 5
- Wrote estimates
- Worked closely with insurance company for insurance claims
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Body Shop Estimator
Larry Miller Nissan
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Handle warranty repairs on new cars
- Handle insurance claims
- Managed schedules for five-man team
Business Owner
Woolford Enterprises
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Secured used car accounts
- Painted used cars
- Mechanically repaired used cars
- Resold cars
Custom Painter
Walt’s Autobody
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Exceeded client expectations with meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of custom painting projects.
- Maintained an organized work environment during all stages of the painting process, promoting efficiency and safety.
- Optimized workflow by carefully planning project timelines and resource allocation to maximize productivity without sacrificing quality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality custom paint jobs on various surfaces and materials.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise application of paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes.
Shop Forman / Insurance Claims Estimator
Thourobreed Chevy
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Directed daily operations of team of 5 technicians and shop professionals.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
- Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects and smooth communication between teams.
Custom Painter
Crisp Custom Paint
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Layout graphic
- Body work
- Buff cars and motorcycle
Painter
Infinity Collision Scottsdale
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Highly organized with excellent time management skills
- Managed two other employees
Painter
Simpson Toolbox
01.2020 - 01.2002
- Painted truck accessories
Painter
Kingswood Collision
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Team Leader
- Custom paint and body,
- Mechanic work
- Collision repairs
- Ordered parts
- Scheduled work load for a crew of 6
- Coordinate with office to keep work flowing
Painter
ABC Nissan
01.1995 - 01.1998
Painter
Earnhardt Ford
01.1993 - 01.1998
Painters Helper
Honda Cars of Mesa
01.1992 - 01.1993
Education
Automotive
Wyoming Tech
01.1991
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High
01.1990
Skills
- Painting techniques - Expert
- Color matching - Expert
- Masking methods - Expert
- Sanding techniques - Expert
- Surface preparation - Expert
- Airbrushing skills - Expert
- Project coordination - Expert
- Team leadership - Expert
- Team leadership - Expert
- Staff skill enhancement - Expert
- Collaborative teamwork - Expert
- Effective team leadership - Expert
Timeline
Painter
Simpson Toolbox
01.2020 - 01.2002
BusinessOwner
Country Club Custom Automotive
01.2018 - 01.2025
Body Shop Estimator
Larry Miller Nissan
01.2016 - 01.2018
Business Owner
Woolford Enterprises
01.2012 - 01.2016
Custom Painter
Walt’s Autobody
01.2008 - 01.2012
Shop Forman / Insurance Claims Estimator
Thourobreed Chevy
01.2007 - 01.2008
Custom Painter
Crisp Custom Paint
01.2004 - 01.2007
Painter
Infinity Collision Scottsdale
01.2002 - 01.2004
Painter
Kingswood Collision
01.1998 - 01.2000
Painter
ABC Nissan
01.1995 - 01.1998
Painter
Earnhardt Ford
01.1993 - 01.1998
Painters Helper
Honda Cars of Mesa
01.1992 - 01.1993
Automotive
Wyoming Tech
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High
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