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Jack Dawson

Snohomish,WA

Summary

Dedicated Auto Body Technician with extensive experience at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Knowledge in welding and vehicle body panel repair, R&I work and paint work, consistently achieving seamless repairs and high-quality finishes. Known for strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety, ensuring exceptional results while meeting tight deadlines.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Technician

Lake Washington Institue Of Technology
04.2023 - Current
  • Utilized collision repair tools, like welders, grinders weld dent pullers and heat guns to address bodywork,
  • Experience with paint prep work including using and sanding bondo, body filler, and shaping contour lines.
  • Used welding tools like an airless, and nitrogen welder as well as cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
  • Achieved seamless repairs, expertly blending paint to match vehicle's original finish.
  • Repairing bodywork and painting over 50 panels, a verity of hoods, fenders, bumpers (plastic and metal) doors and more.
  • Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
  • Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
  • Restored vehicles to their original condition, utilizing advanced dent removal techniques.
  • Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
  • R&I body panels, doors, fenders doors, deck lids, hoods and many more panels of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.

Education

Associate of Arts - Auto Body Repair Technician

Lake Washington Technical
Kirkland
04-2025

Skills

  • Welding experience
  • Vehicle Body Panel Repair & Disassembly, Reassembly
  • Painting and vehicle prep work experience
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

Lake Washington Institue Of Technology
04.2023 - Current

Associate of Arts - Auto Body Repair Technician

Lake Washington Technical
Jack Dawson