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Jimmy Hernandez

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Skilled Body Repair Technician with a proven track record at Tesla, adept in performing advanced body repairs and vehicle diagnostics. Excelled in roles requiring mechanical skills and service documentation, demonstrating a keen ability to enhance workflow efficiency. Renowned for meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to exceeding quality standards, with a knack for software installation and team communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Body Repair Technician (S1)

Tesla
Oceanside, CA
03.2024 - Current
  • Perform body repairs according to company standards and procedures.
  • Inspect vehicles for damage and accurately assess repairs needed.
  • Repair and replace damaged or malfunctioning parts.
  • Utilize specialized tools and equipment to complete repairs.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure an efficient workflow.
  • Keep up to date with industry advancements and changes in repair technician.
  • Perform vehicle diagnostics on all Tesla models.
  • Currently a level 1 but confident I can perform at a level 2 or 3

Paint Prepper

Paradise Chevrolet
Temecula, CA
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Adept at inspecting painted surfaces for defects, and ensuring quality standards are met.
  • Competent in mixing paints and other coatings according to manufacturers' instructions.
  • Proficient in applying primers, sealants, and other protective coatings to prepared surfaces before applying finish coats of paint.
  • Demonstrated ability to efficiently prepare surfaces for painting and coating by sanding, grinding, masking, taping, and cleaning.
  • Buffed and waxed, finished paintwork.

Automotive Painter

Dent and Scratch Pro
Temecula, CA
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Performed multiple stages of wet sanding between coats of paint for a desired finish.
  • Utilized advanced masking techniques on vehicles prior to painting.
  • Followed verbal instructions from the supervisor regarding specific projects or tasks.
  • Repaired minor body damage by filling holes with putty and sanding them smooth, prior to the painting process.
  • Filled small dents and scratches with body fillers, and smoothed the surface to prepare for painting.

Automotive Painter

Pro Auto Collision
Temecula, CA
02.2014 - 05.2022
  • Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, including details about the type of paint used.
  • Operated air tools, such as grinders and sanders, for surface preparation before the painting process began.
  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning off dust or debris before beginning the painting process.
  • Assisted in mixing paints according to manufacturer specifications for each job order.
  • Ensured that all vehicles met customers' satisfaction standards before delivery.

Skills

  • Repair logging
  • Service documentation
  • System upgrades
  • Mechanical skills
  • Software installation
  • Component replacement

Timeline

Body Repair Technician (S1)

Tesla
03.2024 - Current

Paint Prepper

Paradise Chevrolet
11.2022 - 02.2024

Automotive Painter

Dent and Scratch Pro
05.2022 - 11.2023

Automotive Painter

Pro Auto Collision
02.2014 - 05.2022
Jimmy Hernandez