Fabian Hernandez Lopez
Round Lake,IL
Summary
Versatile and adaptable worker with experience in fabrication, vehicle prep, and general repair work. Strong in precision measurement, welding support, and custom skid fabrication. Ready to support production goals with steady work and a fast pace.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker
Sheet Metal Supply
Grayslake, Illinois
07.2023 - 09.2026
- Operated sheet metal equipment to effectively cut, shape, and finish materials for production.
- Measured materials using tape measures, gauges, and layout tools.
- Packed finished metal orders for timely delivery and customer pickup, ensuring order accuracy.
- Maintained clean work areas and adhered to shop safety standards to promote a safe working environment.
- Loaded and unloaded raw metal stock for production and shipping.
- Performed welding work without certification.
Prep
Adams Body Shop
North Chicago, Illinois
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Prepared vehicles for primer and paint application to ensure readiness and quality.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle parts in preparation for paint application to ensure proper fit and finish.
- Polished exterior surfaces to enhance finish quality and visual appeal.
- Cleaned and detailed cars to maintain consistent appearance and enhance customer satisfaction.
Prep/Painter
Pulera Collision Auto Care Center
Kenosha, Wisconsin
11.2018 - 04.2022
- Sanded, filled, and primed vehicle surfaces before refinishing
- Mixed coatings and matched colors for custom auto finishes
- Sprayed basecoat and clearcoat on repaired body panels
- Masked trim, glass, and hardware before paint application
- Cleaned spray guns, tools, and paint booth equipment
- Prepared collision repair panels for paint at auto care center
Handyman
Thrifty Nickel Handyman
Waukonda, IL
06.2016 - 11.2018
- Installed faucets, sinks, and toilets to improve water efficiency and user experience in homes and rental properties.
- Repaired doors, drywall, and fixtures to enhance functionality and aesthetics for Thrifty Nickel Handyman clients.
- Replaced outlets, switches, and light fixtures following safety procedures.
- Assembled furniture, shelving, and cabinets to optimize space and organization for residential clients.
- Painted walls, trim, and ceilings using brushes, rollers, and sprayers.
- Maintained tools, ladders, and work vehicles for daily handyman assignments.
Prep for paint
Armando's Collision
Kenosha, Wisconsin
05.2006 - 06.2016
- Prepared vehicle surfaces for primer and paint application, ensuring optimal adhesion.
- Cleaned and polished exterior surfaces to enhance visual appeal.
- Detailed vehicle specifications to meet project standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Preparatoria Federal
Mexico07-2003
Skills
- Precision measurement techniques
- Material handling expertise
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Order packing and shipping
- Forklift operation certification
- Mill drill press operation certification
- Custom skid fabrication
- Dent repair expertise
- Composite repair techniques
- Adapt easily to any assignment
- Fast-paced worker
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Certification
- Bridgeport Milling Machine Training Introduction 12/16/24
Timeline
Production Worker
Sheet Metal Supply
07.2023 - 09.2026
Prep
Adams Body Shop
05.2022 - 06.2023
Prep/Painter
Pulera Collision Auto Care Center
11.2018 - 04.2022
Handyman
Thrifty Nickel Handyman
06.2016 - 11.2018
Prep for paint
Armando's Collision
05.2006 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Preparatoria Federal