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Denzel Carter

Forney

Summary

Skilled Auto-body Technician with a history at FRS LLC., and diverse roles in the United States Army as a Helicopter Mechanic and Watercraft Engineer. Demonstrates exceptional auto body repair and client service skills, enhancing safety and operational efficiency. Achieved significant reductions in downtime through meticulous quality-focused practices and excellent work ethic.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto-body Technician

FRS LLC.
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.

Helicopter Mechanic

United States Army
12.2021 - 04.2024


  • Collaborated with maintenance team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained detailed records of all helicopter maintenance tasks performed, providing a clear audit trail for regulatory inspections.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in best practices, contributing to a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
  • Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
  • Conducted comprehensive engine overhauls to maintain peak performance levels while minimizing future breakdowns.
  • Optimized workflow processes by coordinating with pilots, ground crew, and other support personnel as needed during scheduled maintenance events.
  • Reduced accident rates by implementing rigorous safety checks before each flight operation.
  • Streamlined maintenance procedures for increased efficiency, leading to reduced downtime and higher aircraft availability.

Watercraft Engineer

United States Army
07.2017 - 12.2021


  • Enhanced vessel safety through thorough inspections of propulsion systems, steering mechanisms, and fluid levels.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex mechanical issues, resulting in reduced downtime for vessels in service.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes through the implementation of detailed record-keeping and inventory management systems.
  • Provided technical support during emergency situations, enabling swift resolution of mechanical issues affecting watercraft operations.
  • Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues and progress.

Education

Charles R. Drew High School
Riverdale, GA
05.2017

Skills

  • Auto body repair
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Quality-focused
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Client service

Timeline

Auto-body Technician

FRS LLC.
08.2024 - Current

Helicopter Mechanic

United States Army
12.2021 - 04.2024

Watercraft Engineer

United States Army
07.2017 - 12.2021

Charles R. Drew High School
Denzel Carter