CURT HOCH
Storm Lake,IA
Summary
Dynamic auto body professional offering extensive auto body knowledge gained through 35 years of industry experience. Well-versed in repair and assembly for range of makes and models. Dedicated to ensuring complete customer satisfaction.
Work as a team player to get projects completed.
A strong desire to find a company to use skills that have been gained over the years in the auto industry
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Autobody Repair Technician
Edwards Auto Group
Storm Lake, IA
07.2015 - Current
- Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to maximize reliability.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Sales Associate
Hardware Hank
Holmen, WI
04.2013 - 10.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
Autobody Repair Technician
Midtown Collision
Lacrosse, WI
12.2014 - 04.2015
- Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to maximize reliability.
Body Shop Technician
DeBauche Truck And Deisal
LaCrosse, WI
12.2013 - 09.2014
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
Autobody Repair Technician
Fitzpatrick Auto Center
Storm Lake, IA
02.1994 - 01.2013
- Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to maximize reliability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Storm Lake High School
Storm Lake, IA05.1985
Associate of Arts - Autobody Technology
Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA05.1987
Associate of Arts - Welding Technology
Northwest Iowa Technical Collage
Sheldon, IA06.1986
Skills
- Excellent customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Proven ability to work at team player
- Strong attention to detail, highly organized
- Goal is to provide customers with the best possible product and service
Timeline
Autobody Repair Technician
Edwards Auto Group
07.2015 - Current
Autobody Repair Technician
Midtown Collision
12.2014 - 04.2015
Body Shop Technician
DeBauche Truck And Deisal
12.2013 - 09.2014
Sales Associate
Hardware Hank
04.2013 - 10.2022
Autobody Repair Technician
Fitzpatrick Auto Center
02.1994 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Storm Lake High School
Associate of Arts - Autobody Technology
Northwest Iowa Community College
Associate of Arts - Welding Technology
Northwest Iowa Technical Collage