Gabriel Monarca
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled Collision Repair Technician offering extensive auto body knowledge gained through 25 years of industry experience. Well-versed in repair and assembly for range of makes and models. Strong knowledge of industry best practices and insurance protocols. Equipped with history of success completing repairs ranging from minor dents to total rebuilds.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Collision Repair Technician
G&V Body Shop
04.2009 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality repairs and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
- Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
- Consistently exceeded performance goals, contributing to overall success of the body shop department.
- Improved overall appearance of repaired vehicles by expertly color-matching paint applications during refinishing processes.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
- Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Increased work efficiency by keeping tools organized, clean, and in proper working order.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aliansa Francesa San Salvador
El Salvador12.1989
Skills
- Welding proficiency
- Deadline-oriented
- Analytical Thinking
- Body refinishing
- Problem-solving
- Custom paint jobs
- Frame straightening
- Auto body repair
- Paint Matching
- Task Prioritization
- Professional Demeanor
- Surface Finishing
- Parts Replacement
- Repair assessment
- Time Management
- Excellent work ethic
- Decision-Making
- Spray Gun Operation
- Accurate estimates
- Repair Work Planning
- Body Filler Application
- Body Panel Repair
- Surface Sanding
- Vehicle reassembly
- Fluent in Spanish
Timeline
Collision Repair Technician
G&V Body Shop
04.2009 - Current
High School Diploma -
Aliansa Francesa San Salvador
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