Joshua Curry
Durham,NC
Summary
Motivated Elevator Mechanic Apprentice with hands-on experience assisting in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of both traction and hydraulic elevator systems. Background also includes structural autobody repairs, dent removal, frame straightening, and surface prep for painting. Equipped with strong mechanical aptitude, effective teamwork, and a focus on safety and precision in all tasks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Apprentice Elevator Mechanic
Godwin Elevator Company
Raleigh, NC
02.2025 - Current
- Assist licensed mechanics with maintenance and troubleshooting of traction and hydraulic elevator systems.
- Supported repairs involving controllers, door systems, jack systems, oil lines, handicap lifts, and mechanical systems.
- Performed cleaning, inspection support, and component preparation.
- Help verify system operation and safety functions.
- Maintain safe work practices.
Auto Body Technician
Caliber Collision
Durham, NC
08.2013 - 02.2025
- Performed detailed welding and structural repairs on high-impact collision vehicles.
- Repaired and replaced structural components of vehicles, ensuring alignment to factory specifications
- Utilized computerized measuring systems to maintain structural integrity within factory specifications.
- Repaired minor and major dents using techniques that effectively restored vehicle structure.
- Collaborated with technicians and insurance adjusters to ensure accurate and timely vehicle repairs.
- Prepared surfaces for paint by sanding, priming, and blocking.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School
Durham06-2010
Skills
- Assisted in diagnosis of electrical faults in elevator control systems
- Assisted in testing elevator systems after maintenance and repairs to ensure smooth and safe operation
- Collaborated with licensed mechanics to perform safe and efficient maintenance on elevator systems
- Collaborated with teams to achieve timely repairs and uphold safety standards
- Completed structural repairs, including frame straightening, partial replacement, and welding, on collision-damaged vehicles
- Demonstrated mechanical skills and attention to detail across both trades
Certification
OHSA 10 Certifications
Timeline
Apprentice Elevator Mechanic
Godwin Elevator Company
02.2025 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Caliber Collision
08.2013 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School