Dependable and diligent auto body repair professional actively pursuing an opportunity to bring value and deliver exceptional quality work within stringent deadlines. Strong track record of dependability and a superior work ethic in auto body and paint industry roles. Has demonstrated over 20 years of industry experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician/Painter
Select Transportation Freightliner
11.2019 - Current
Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
Demonstrated commitment to quality by conducting thorough inspections before project completion to ensure flawless finishes every time.
Consistently met or exceeded performance goals set by management, resulting in increased responsibility and trust within the team.
Auto Body Technician
Jay's Complete Auto Care
01.2016 - 11.2019
Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Collaborated with insurance adjusters to negotiate fair estimates for customers, ensuring accurate compensation for damages sustained.
Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Body Shop Owner
J&A Body Shop
04.2017 - 08.2019
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying informed about changes in laws and updating company policies accordingly.
Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Prepared work orders by describing repair and replacement services required, obtaining approval signatures, and entering orders into work management system.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
President of Business Development at 988055 Ontario Ltd, O/A Select Transportation LtdPresident of Business Development at 988055 Ontario Ltd, O/A Select Transportation Ltd