Joshua Burlett
Westland,MI
Summary
Dedicated body shop technician committed to efficient and safe repair processes. Proficient in collision repair, quality inspection, and customer service, ensuring each vehicle meets high standards. Known for maintaining a clean work environment and effectively managing repair tasks.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Body Shop Technician
Les Stanford Chevrolet Cadillac
Dearborn, Michigan
03.2021 - Current
- Tore down and repaired parts or replaced as necessary, documented supplements, checked and verified parts, welded and utilized frame machine for pulls, performed mechanical and wiring repairs, prepared vehicles for painting, reassembled components, maintained clean and organized work area
Service Advisor
Westborn Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Dearborn, USA
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Started as a lube tech, changing oil, rotating tires, replacing and plugging tires, performing software recalls on vehicles and other recalls as well, went to service advisor writing up oil changes and service vehicles, calling customers and A/M warranties for jobs being done to sell, dispersing work to techs and setting up appointments for customers.
Collision Shop Assistant Manager
Snethkamp Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Redford, USA
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Started in the lube lane changing oil, rotating tires, replacing and plugging tires, went to the collision shop to be a trainee for the body tech and painter, asked if I wanted to write up estimates, started doing that on CCC One, then became manager of the collision shop making appointments, handing out jobs, doing payroll, and closing out work orders.
Landscape Crew Member
Executive Property
Plymouth, USA
08.2016 - 11.2016
- Mowed, Edged, and Whipped residential and commercial buildings. Used Commercial grade 60 inch deck zero turn mowers. Also used backpack blowers at the end of jobs to clean up any left clippings.
Dock Worker
Central Transport
Detroit, USA
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Loaded and unloaded freight using a forklift. Had to make sure products were tracked and put in the correct bay to be loaded up on trucks.
Carpentry Crew Member
Framing Authority
Southfield, USA
05.2013 - 09.2015
- Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhouses. Worked independently on projects and tasks within a carpentry team. Consistently constructed projects that were square and level. Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations. Operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment. Cut timber, panels and other materials according to measured dimensions.
Assembly Line Worker
Garco Gaskets
Wayne, USA
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Worked on a fast pace line making different kinds of gaskets mostly for automobiles. Worked on different kinds of presses and also inspected to make sure the product had no flaws.
Assistant Manager
Little Caesars
Plymouth, USA
07.2009 - 05.2013
- Managed co-workers to ensure task completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Glenn High School
Westland, MI06-2011
Skills
- Collision Repair
- Quality Inspection
- Power and Hand Tools
- Material Handling
- Fast-paced worker
- Time management
- Quick Learner
- Hard Worker
- Motivated
- Customer Service
Certification
- NCMI Collision Shop Manager
- Collision-Related Mechanical Repair
- Unitized Body and Structural Repair
- I-Car
Timeline
Body Shop Technician
Les Stanford Chevrolet Cadillac
03.2021 - Current
Service Advisor
Westborn Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
04.2020 - 02.2021
Collision Shop Assistant Manager
Snethkamp Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
01.2018 - 02.2020
Landscape Crew Member
Executive Property
08.2016 - 11.2016
Dock Worker
Central Transport
02.2016 - 04.2016
Assembly Line Worker
Garco Gaskets
06.2014 - 04.2015
Carpentry Crew Member
Framing Authority
05.2013 - 09.2015
Assistant Manager
Little Caesars
07.2009 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
John Glenn High School