Edgar R. Chavez
Pasadena
Summary
Dedicated Body Technician skilled in vehicle inspection and body repair. Known for strong attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance, contributing to timely project completion and high-quality work standards.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Technician
Tommie Vaugh Ford
Houston
05.2025 - Current
- Repaired dents, performed cosmetic repair and replaced badly damaged panels and components such as bumpers and fenders.
- Repaired body panels using hand tools and power equipment.
- Welded replacement parts into place using MIG welding equipment.
- Welded broken parts to restore vehicle integrity. and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
- Replaced damaged parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Replaced or repaired worn body components such as hinges, grilles, door handles and bumpers.
- Inspected vehicles for structural damage and repair needs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials.
- Utilized air tools such as drills, grinders, and wrenches.
- Reviewed blueprints or diagrams before beginning a project.
- Kept abreast of new technology related to automotive body repair techniques.
Body Technician
South Houston Nissan
Houston
06.2021 - 05.2025
- Repaired dents and performed cosmetic repairs while replacing damaged panels and components such as bumpers and fenders to restore vehicle aesthetics.
- Replaced damaged parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Welded replacement parts into place using MIG welding equipment.
- Welded broken parts to ensure structural stability and safety. and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies
- Replaced or repaired worn body components such as hinges, grilles, door handles and bumpers.
- Inspected vehicles for structural damage and repair needs.
- Operated air tools including drills, grinders, and wrenches.
- Reviewed blueprints or diagrams before beginning a project.
- Coordinated with team members to achieve timely project completion and maintain workflow.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials.
- Kept abreast of new technology related to automotive body repair techniques.
Body Technician
Russel & Smith- Ford
Houston
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Inspected vehicles for structural damage and repair needs.
- Repaired dents, performed cosmetic repair and replaced badly damaged panels and components such as bumpers and fenders.
- Repaired body panels using hand tools and power equipment.
- Executed body repair tasks to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Replaced damaged parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Replaced or repaired worn body components such as hinges, grilles, door handles and bumpers.
- Welded replacement parts into place using MIG welding equipment.
- Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
- Utilized air tools such as drills, grinders, and wrenches.
- Analyzed blueprints and diagrams to accurately determine repair requirements and strategies.
- Coordinated with team members to meet project deadlines and enhance overall efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials.
Education
Certifications - Body Repair, Plastic Repair, Frame Repair and more
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Houston, TXSkills
- Body repair
- Collision repair
- Parts replacement
- MIG welding
- Welding techniques
- Fiberglass repair
- Plastic repair
- Aluminum repair
- Frame straightening
- Vehicle inspection
- Blueprint reading
- Quality control
- Power tools proficiency
- Safety compliance
- Attentive to detail
- Glass door installation
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Limited
Certification
- Welding Repair Certification
- Panel Bonding Certification
- Plastic Repair Certification
- Aluminum Repair Certification
- Frame Repair Certification
- Body Repair Certification
Timeline
Body Technician
Tommie Vaugh Ford
05.2025 - Current
Body Technician
South Houston Nissan
06.2021 - 05.2025
Body Technician
Russel & Smith- Ford
11.2019 - 06.2021
Certifications - Body Repair, Plastic Repair, Frame Repair and more
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