Jonathan Molina
Freeport,NY
Summary
Skilled automotive professional with hands-on experience in vehicle repair and restoration. Strong focus on teamwork and delivering high-quality results, adaptable to changing demands. Expertise in diagnostics, frame alignment, welding, and refinishing. Known for reliability and precision in every task.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Collision Technician
South Shore Collision
02.2023 - Current
- Reduced repair times by efficiently diagnosing and addressing automotive collision issues.
- Maximized productivity through effective time management, completing multiple complex projects within tight deadlines.
- Increased shop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and managing inventory of repair tools and equipment.
- Maintained positive relationships with parts suppliers, securing competitive pricing on materials needed for collision repairs.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Auto Body Prepper
Freeport Collision
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Achieved seamless paint jobs by thoroughly prepping surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming.
- Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex custom paint jobs on time and within budget.
- Enhanced overall team performance by actively participating in workshops focused on improving skills and staying updated on latest industry trends.
- Elevated customer experience with friendly consultations, accurate quotes, and reliable communication throughout the repair process.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals set by management, resulting in increased responsibility and trust within the team.
Auto Body Painter's Helper
Andy's Auto Collision Works
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally throughout the entire repair process.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow, enhancing overall shop performance.
- Enhanced shop safety by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and injuries.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
Education
Associate Degree in Automotive Technology - Collision Repair Technician
NYADI The College of Transportation Technology
Jamaica, NY09.2021
Skills
- Adhesive Bonding Techniques
- Workplace Safety Adherence
- Auto body repair
- Excellent work ethic
- Repair assessment
- Concise time management
- Surface Sanding
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Ford
- Mopar
- Mercedes Benz
- Kenworth
- Get Ahead
- I-Car
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Collision Technician
South Shore Collision
02.2023 - Current
Auto Body Prepper
Freeport Collision
06.2022 - 01.2023
Auto Body Painter's Helper
Andy's Auto Collision Works
11.2021 - 03.2022
Associate Degree in Automotive Technology - Collision Repair Technician
NYADI The College of Transportation Technology
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