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Joshua Robbins

East Wareham,MA

Summary

Professional with strong background in collision repair, delivering high-quality results in vehicle restoration and refinishing. Known for exceptional skill in diagnosing and fixing automotive damage, welding, and paint matching. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliability and efficiency in every project. Skilled in using advanced repair technologies and maintaining safe work environment. As well as, proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Collision Repair Technician

Cape Auto Body Collision Center
Plymouth, MA
03.2013 - Current
  • Learned safety protocols and proper use of collision repair tools.
  • Assisted in disassembling and inspecting damaged vehicles for repair needs.
  • Gained familiarity with paint mixing techniques and application processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety standards.
  • Diagnose procedures to identify mechanical issues related to collisions.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during repair projects.
  • Engaged in ongoing training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
  • Expertly used wide range of tools for damage repair.
  • Reduced turnaround time for vehicles by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
  • Assisted in mentoring junior technicians to help develop their skills and improve overall team performance.
  • Provided exceptional service with meticulous attention to detail while matching paint colors for seamless vehicle appearance postrepair.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by maintaining clean workspaces and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency through effective communication with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments within the company.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ordering necessary parts and supplies while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Completed road tests and safety review before releasing repaired vehicles to owners.
  • Increased shop productivity with thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and developing comprehensive repair plans.
  • Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
  • Aligned and balanced vehicle frames using laser alignment systems.
  • Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
  • Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
  • Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.

Automotive Collision Technician

Wareham Ford
Wareham, MA
09.2012 - 03.2013
  • Led team in diagnosing and repairing collision damage using state-of-the-art tools and techniques.
  • Mentored junior technicians, enhancing skillsets and improving workflow efficiency within the shop.
  • Streamlined repair processes by implementing best practices in bodywork and refinishing techniques.
  • Coordinated with insurance adjusters to ensure accurate assessments and timely approvals for repairs.

Automotive Collision Technician

Wenzels Auto Body
Pocasset, MA
01.2004 - 09.2012
  • Maintained detailed records of repairs, parts used, and labor hours to improve operational transparency.
  • Enhanced shop productivity by optimizing tool usage and implementing preventive maintenance schedules on equipment.
  • Maximized productivity through effective time management, completing multiple complex projects within tight deadlines.
  • Mentored and trained new employees, sharing valuable insights on industry protocols and best practices for successful career growth within the company.
  • Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing projects based on urgency, complexity, and estimated time required for completion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Bourne, MA
06-2005

Skills

  • Auto body repair
  • Air Conditioning (R134 & 1234 YF)
  • Body filler application
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Computer skills
  • Aluminum repair
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Parts ordering
  • Customer relations
  • Plastic repair
  • Suspension repair
  • Labor management
  • Panel replacement
  • Spray gun operation
  • Oxy-acetylene welding
  • Color matching
  • Frame straightening
  • Electrical systems
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Estimating damages
  • Safety regulations
  • Wheel alignment
  • Hazardous materials
  • Airbag systems
  • Headlight restoration
  • Auto body analysis
  • Upholstery repair
  • Manufacturer relations
  • Report generation
  • Structural analysis
  • Brazing techniques
  • Vehicle damage assessment
  • Estimates preparation
  • Structural collision
  • Fiberglass repair
  • Custom painting
  • Dent removal
  • Vehicle disassembly
  • Glass replacement
  • Collision diagnostics
  • Spot welding
  • Soldering techniques
  • Body shop operations
  • Collision repair
  • Warranty claims
  • Steering alignment
  • Paint application
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Quality-focused
  • Paint matching
  • Glass installation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Deadline oriented
  • Repair assessment
  • Concise time-management
  • Client service
  • Collision estimates
  • Estimating costs
  • Surface sanding
  • Defect removal
  • Damage assessment
  • Accurate estimates
  • Body panel repair
  • Schematics experience
  • Repair estimation
  • Commitment to quality
  • Test driving
  • Upholstery removal
  • Auto body fabrication
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Attentive to detail
  • Repair estimate experience
  • Body part replacement
  • Dent hammering
  • Frame assessment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Parts replacement
  • Body refinishing
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Decision-making
  • Surface grinding

Certification

  • Telsa Certified
  • ICAR structural

Timeline

Collision Repair Technician

Cape Auto Body Collision Center
03.2013 - Current

Automotive Collision Technician

Wareham Ford
09.2012 - 03.2013

Automotive Collision Technician

Wenzels Auto Body
01.2004 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
Joshua Robbins