Justin Apel
Haverhill,MA
Summary
Experienced Auto Body Technician at Kelly Volkswagen, focused on delivering high-quality vehicle repairs and ensuring quality assurance. Demonstrated success in improving customer satisfaction through strong problem-solving skills and teamwork. Proficient in body filler and plastic repair, prioritizing safety compliance in all tasks. Reliable in meeting service deadlines while achieving outstanding results.
Automotive professional with strong background in repair and restoration. Extensive experience in refining and finishing vehicle exteriors to meet manufacturer standards. Dependable team collaborator with focus on delivering quality results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in paint matching, dent repair, and welding.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Kelly Volkswagen
Danvers, MA
02.2021 - Current
- Utilized collision repair tools, including hammers, welders, and grinders for bodywork repairs.
- Inspected vehicles to identify repair needs and documented findings accurately.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors, and fenders to facilitate repairs.
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to protocols and ensuring proper equipment usage.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School
Haverhill, MA05-2018
Skills
- Auto body repair and reassembly
- Panel and seam repair
- Suspension and aluminum repair
- Quality assurance and work ethic
- Deadline-oriented approach
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Spot welding techniques
- Dent hammering expertise
Accomplishments
fully restored a fox body mustang using body filler and hand sanders shaping metal with hamer and dolly/dent puller to factory shape
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Kelly Volkswagen
02.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School