Kyle Cooper
Titusville,FL
Summary
At East Coast Auto Body And Glass, I elevated workshop safety and work quality, mentoring junior technicians and leveraging my expertise in auto body repair and computer skills. My meticulous approach to vehicle reassembly and body panel repair, combined with a collaborative spirit, significantly enhanced repair precision and team efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Collision Technician
East Coast Auto Body And Glass
01.2013 - Current
- Enhanced workshop safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and enforcing proper use of protective gear.
- Maintained a high level of work quality through meticulous attention to detail in repairing damaged vehicles.
- Mentored junior technicians in the proper use of tools and equipment, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing among team members.
- Performed thorough post-repair inspections to ensure all work met or exceeded company standards before returning vehicles to customers.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture through active participation in team meetings and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Collaborated with insurance adjusters to ensure accurate estimates and efficient claim processing for customers.
- Utilized computerized measuring systems to accurately assess vehicle damage, enabling precise repairs and alignments.
Collision Technician
Pat Fisher Nissan
04.2006 - 01.2013
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Collaborated with insurance adjusters to ensure accurate estimates and efficient claim processing for customers.
- Improved team productivity by offering ongoing training opportunities and sharing industry best practices with colleagues.
- Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives, including attending workshops and seminars on new technologies and techniques.
- Mentored junior technicians in the proper use of tools and equipment, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing among team members.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
- Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
- Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
- Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
Education
Astronaut High School
800 War Eagle Blvd Titusville FlSkills
- Vehicle reassembly
- Auto body repair
- Body Filler Application
- Computer Skills
- Panel Alignment
- Body Panel Repair
- Aluminum Repair
Timeline
Collision Technician
East Coast Auto Body And Glass
01.2013 - Current
Collision Technician
Pat Fisher Nissan
04.2006 - 01.2013
Astronaut High School
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