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Kenneth Kapela

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Self motivated bodyman/painter with many years experience in heavy truck matinince in search of employment opportunity with established Albuquerque company. Committted to be a team player.

Available weekends and evenings in order to preform job assignments during fleet down time.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Collision Repair Technician

Lucky Stripes & Signs Inc.
Albuquerque, NM
10.2016 - 05.2019
  • Repair of automotive and light truck collision damage.
  • Duties considering of:
  • Preliminary teardowns.
  • Damage assessment.
  • Assist in preparing estimates
  • List and order parts.
  • Set up and measure unibody and framed vehicles.
  • Pull and square to spec.
  • Welding replacement panels and structure per estimates.
  • Replacement of suspension and mechanical assemblys.
  • Recharge vehicle HVAC
  • Sheet metal and plastics repair as well of fiberglass.
  • Along with building maintenance and numerous special projects.

Machinist/Mechanic

A.B.F.
Albuquerque , New Mexico
07.2013 - 08.2016

Matinince and repair of line haul fleet and support equipment. Duties including engine diagnosis and repair.Brake jobs, Clutch replacement, electrical trouble shooting and trailer door repair and replacement. Welding and fleet modificatios

Line Haul Equipment Mechanic

Yellow Roadway Corporation
Albuquerque , New Mexico
05.2010 - 05.2017
  • Service and repair of all company equipment, including;
  • Tractors, trailers, forklifts, sweepers generator's

As well as fuel delivery system and building maintenance

Heavy Truck Collision Tech

Fincham Paint And Body
Albuquerque , New Mexico
06.1994 - 06.2002

Repair and restoration on cars, trucks, busses, motorcoaches, watercraft and heavy equipment.

Customization of sea cans to office/warehouses.

Along with dozzens of company equipment mantince projects including hydralics, Thermo King refrigeration units

Clutches, Power take off units and Electrical trouble shooting, Diagnosis, Repair.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Albuquerque, NM
06.1983

Skills

Mechanical

Preventive maintenance

Annual federal DOT inspections

Troubleshooting

Bodywork

Frame and unibody alignment

Steering and suspension

AC-HVAC

Painting

Welding

Fabrication

Electrical

Hydraulics

Upholstery

Timeline

Collision Repair Technician

Lucky Stripes & Signs Inc.
10.2016 - 05.2019

Machinist/Mechanic

A.B.F.
07.2013 - 08.2016

Line Haul Equipment Mechanic

Yellow Roadway Corporation
05.2010 - 05.2017

Heavy Truck Collision Tech

Fincham Paint And Body
06.1994 - 06.2002

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Kenneth Kapela