Dwayne Washington
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated auto body technician committed to delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines. Known for dependability and a strong work ethic, consistently striving for excellence in all industry roles. Proven track record of meeting and exceeding expectations, skilled in providing exceptional results and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
South Loop Auto Service
07.2023 - Current
- Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
- Ensured high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail when performing color matching and paint application tasks.
- Perform repairs, replacements, and other alterations to the exteriors of motor vehicles.
- Reduced repair times by efficiently diagnosing and addressing automotive collision issues.
Auto Body Technician
Tesla
03.2021 - 07.2023
- PDR, Aluminum repairs, Aluminum structural panel replacement, Steel panel replacement
- Windshield, Quarter and Tailgate removal
- Use celette frame jigs for setting new structural components
- Replace all parts with collision repairs including, body panels, suspension parts, vehicle aluminum and steel, structure, radiators, airbags and trim panels
- Utilized computerized measuring systems to accurately assess vehicle damage, enabling precise repairs and alignments.
Auto Body Technician
B&L Automotive Repairs, Inc.
07.2016 - 03.2021
- Remove and install headliners, seats, interior trim panels, and airbag systems
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Frame pulls and welding structure pieces and panels
- Replace and repair door skins, quarter panels, and frame rails
Auto Body Technician
Supreme Bodywork's
08.2012 - 06.2016
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
- Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Lincoln College
09.2011
Skills
- MIG Welding Proficiency
- Exterior Panel Repair
- Metal Finishing Expertise
- Strong Work Ethic
- Effective Leadership
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
South Loop Auto Service
07.2023 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Tesla
03.2021 - 07.2023
Auto Body Technician
B&L Automotive Repairs, Inc.
07.2016 - 03.2021
Auto Body Technician
Supreme Bodywork's
08.2012 - 06.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Lincoln College
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