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Darrell Ford

Greer,SC

Summary

Auto Body Technician with extensive experience at Maaco Auto Body, excelling in collision repair and body refinishing. Proven ability in precision measuring and effective communication, ensuring high-quality results. Recognizing me for adaptability and strong leadership skills.

Delivering great service and maintaining a safe, organized work environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Body Tech

Maaco Auto Body
2024.05 - 2025.06

Repair dents,dings,small and large collision. Remove and replace parts. Recon scratches and bumpers. Sanding parts,priming and prepping

Restoration Technician

All Square
2022.07 - 2024.05

Demolishing of fire or water damaged residents. Cleaning, sprayingdisinfectants,removing mold. Setting up equipment,paint,stain,deliver supplies.

Auto Body Technician

Maaco Auto Body
2015.06 - 2022.06

Started out detailing. Washing cars etc. Then went to taping for a while. After taping i was introduced to body work. There i repaired dents,dings, small and large collisions using pulling methods. Then applying proper products. Sanding,blocking,priming as needed before painting.

Molding Machine Operator

Confluence Outdoor
2014.01 - 2015.04

Make canoes and small boats. Mix color grinds to ensure colors match canoe design. Place in moldings,applying stickers,logos, also any accessories. Placing molding in baking area machine for last stage. Operating baking machine until production is completed.

Concrete Finisher

Flowline Curb and Gutter
1998.04 - 2013.10

Set up forms,pour concrete in forms,finish in rough or smooth texture. Cut joints with saw.

Education

GED -

Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA
06.1986

Skills

    Auto body repair

  • Shop management
  • Color mixing
  • Goal setting
  • Analytical thinking
  • Self motivation
  • Task prioritization
  • Precision measuring
  • Surface preparation
  • Surface grinding
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Body refinishing
  • Parts replacement
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Vehicle disassembly
  • Body part replacement
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Body panel repair
  • Body panel replacement
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Collision repair
  • Fiberglass repair
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Corrosion protection
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Plastic repair
  • Vehicle painting

Timeline

Body Tech

Maaco Auto Body
2024.05 - 2025.06

Restoration Technician

All Square
2022.07 - 2024.05

Auto Body Technician

Maaco Auto Body
2015.06 - 2022.06

Molding Machine Operator

Confluence Outdoor
2014.01 - 2015.04

Concrete Finisher

Flowline Curb and Gutter
1998.04 - 2013.10

GED -

Central Georgia Technical College