Johncarlo Chavez
28734 Rustic Glen St.,CA
Summary
Dynamic Auto Body Technician with extensive experience, recognized for achieving high customer satisfaction scores through quality-focused repairs and exceptional service by completing tasks on a timely manner. Proficient in aluminum repair and welding techniques, while consistently demonstrating a commitment to quality and an excellent work ethic in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Gerber Collision
02.2025 - Current
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Always performing 100% teardown in order to get a more accurate estimate and accountability of all damage parts during the teardown phase.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through attending workshops, trade shows, and certification courses relevant to the auto body technician field
- Achieved high customer satisfaction scores, consistently delivering quality workmanship.
- Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for paint.
Auto Body Technician
Caliber European Center
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and techniques through continuous learning.
- Performed aluminum repairs/ replacing aluminum panels, structural and none structural down to manufactured specs on: Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, and VW.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Successfully acquired the ICar aluminum certification along with platinum certification.
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
Auto Body Technician
Prestige South
08.2021 - 07.2023
- Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
- Successfully achieved aluminum welding certifications for Land Rover and Jaguar.
- Manufacture specialized in were Land Rover, Jaguar, Mercedes- Benz, BMW.
- Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
- Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts
- Properly utilizing equipment and tools inside a cleaning room to perform repairs on aluminum vehicles.
- Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
Auto Body Technician
Sterling Collision Center
07.2016 - 08.2021
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
- Perform OEM repairs for Mercedes- Benz, BMW, Audi, VW, Porsche, Land Rover, Jaguar, Bentley, Lamborghini.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
- Facilitated smoother operations by maintaining clean and safe work environment.
Auto Body Technician
Fletcher Jones Motorcars
12.2010 - 07.2016
- Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
- Perform OEM repairs on Mercedes- Benz such as removing and installing windshield glass, mechanical components replacement, removing and installing engines, utilizing the cellette bench for proper set up and measurements.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
- Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
Education
Diploma - None
La Habra High School
La Habra06.2015
Skills
- Always maintaining a clean work area
- Excellent work ethic
- 15 year welding experience
- Quality-focused
- Hand tool proficiency
- Welding proficiency
- Seam sealing
- Suspension repair
- Glass installation
- Plastic repair
- Aluminum repair
- Aluminum welding
- Airbag and restraint system repair
- Damage assessment
- Corrosion protection
- Repair assessment
- Concise time-management
- Attentive to detail
- Spot welding
- Bonding and riveting
- Frame assessment
- Commitment to quality
- 100% Vehicle disassembly
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Gerber Collision
02.2025 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Caliber European Center
08.2023 - 01.2025
Auto Body Technician
Prestige South
08.2021 - 07.2023
Auto Body Technician
Sterling Collision Center
07.2016 - 08.2021
Auto Body Technician
Fletcher Jones Motorcars
12.2010 - 07.2016
Diploma - None
La Habra High School
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