Devon Borks
Grants Pass,OR
Summary
Motivated professional with a background in skilled trades, customer service and a strong reputation for reliability, accountability, and attention to detail. Experienced working under deadline, high quality standards and collaborating in a team environment. Quick learner with a commitment to continuous improvement. Eager to apply technical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities to a field technician role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Autobody Refinish Technician
Mock's Body Shop
Grants Pass, OR
01.2024 - Current
- Operated spray guns and sanding tools to achieve high-quality finishes on vehicles.
- Conducted inspections to assess surface imperfections and determine refinishing needs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve production efficiency.
- Developed standard operating procedures for refinishing processes, reducing waste and improving outcomes.
Autobody Refinish Prepper/Painter's Helper
Mock's Body Shop
Grants Pass, OR
05.2021 - 01.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to identify necessary repairs and prepare for painting.
- Operated sanding and priming equipment to ensure surface readiness for paint application.
- Collaborated with technicians to streamline workflow and improve overall operational efficiency.
- Maintained inventory levels of prep materials, ensuring timely availability for production needs.
- Guided by journeymen painters to master best practices and techniques in paint and clearcoat application.
Service Writer/Quicklane Manager
Mock’s Ford Lincoln
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Coordinated service appointments to optimize workflow and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Managed customer inquiries and concerns, providing timely and accurate information.
- Streamlined service processes to reduce wait times and improve efficiency.
- Collaborated with technicians to ensure accurate diagnosis and repair recommendations.
- Mentored junior staff in best practices for customer interaction and service documentation.
0311 Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
10.2013 - 10.2017
- Executed tasks within a 13-member marine squad as a rifleman. Followed directives from team leaders to achieve assigned objectives from the squad leader. Progressed to manage $250,000 worth of government equipment while leading a squad of marines, typically designated to more senior ranks.
- Executed tactical operations ensuring team cohesion and mission success.
- Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in training programs.
- Led after-action reviews to analyze mission outcomes and refine tactical approaches.
- Implemented safety measures during live-fire exercises, reducing risk of accidents within units.
- Achieved successful mission outcomes by effectively executing orders and utilizing strong communication skills in high-pressure situations.
Skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Time management efficiency
- Quality control inspection
- Workplace cleanliness maintenance
- Detail-oriented approach
- Inventory management
- Adherence to specifications
- Adaptable to new technologies
Timeline
Autobody Refinish Technician
Mock's Body Shop
01.2024 - Current
Autobody Refinish Prepper/Painter's Helper
Mock's Body Shop
05.2021 - 01.2024
Service Writer/Quicklane Manager
Mock’s Ford Lincoln
05.2019 - 02.2021
0311 Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
10.2013 - 10.2017