Harley Rodriguez
Weston,FL
Summary
Dedicated and skilled professional with 8 years of experience in body work. Demonstrated expertise in performing a wide range of body repair and restoration tasks. Proficient in using industry-standard tools and equipment to ensure high-quality workmanship. Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently or as part of a team, and commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Collision Care Express
Pompano Beach, FL
05.2024 - 02.2026
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle body damage using advanced collision repair techniques.
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
- Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Led safety meetings to ensure compliance with industry regulations and promote workplace safety culture.
- Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
- Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
- Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
Auto Body Technician
JM Lexus
Margate, FL
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle body damage using advanced collision repair techniques.
- Operated frame machines to restore vehicles to original specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during high-demand periods.
- Inspected completed repairs for quality assurance and adherence to safety standards.
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Body Shop Technician
A Auto Tech
Coral Gables, FL
11.2021 - Current
- Conducted body repairs and restoration on a variety of vehicles.
- Performed dent repair, panel replacement, and frame straightening.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, and priming.
- Applied paint and clear coat to achieve a seamless finish.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained a clean work area
Valet Parking Attendant
Asta Parking
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Drove vehicles to parking area, secured vehicles and returned tag and keys to key booth.
- Created exceptional customer service by delivering safe, seamless and prompt parking experiences.
- Managed parking and traffic control to facilitate vehicle flow in assigned area.
- Promoted efficient parking operations by providing instruction to customers and issuing numbered tags.
Apprentice Body Work Technician
RM auto body shop
Pembroke Pines, FL
06.2018 - 09.2020
- Assisted senior technicians with body repairs and restoration tasks.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, and cleaning.
- Conducted minor dent repairs and assisted with panel replacement.
- Assisted in disassembling and reassembling vehicle components as required.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and organization.
Sales Associate
Nike
Sunrise, FL
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western High School
Davie, FL08-2017
Skills
- Commitment to Quality
- Collision Repair
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Welding Experience
- In-Depth Knowledge of Varied Makes and Models
- Conflict Resolution
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Active Listening
- Team Building
- Problem Resolution
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Fluent in Spanish
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Collision Care Express
05.2024 - 02.2026
Auto Body Technician
JM Lexus
06.2023 - 05.2024
Body Shop Technician
A Auto Tech
11.2021 - Current
Valet Parking Attendant
Asta Parking
09.2020 - 05.2021
Apprentice Body Work Technician
RM auto body shop
06.2018 - 09.2020
Sales Associate
Nike
07.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Western High School
Education and Training
I-Car Trained. PL1, PL2. PL3