Larry Baker
Avon,IN
Summary
Knowledgeable Auto Body Technician with solid background in vehicle repair and refinishing. Over 25 years of experience and Proven ability to repair vehicles to factory standards while maintaining high level of craftsmanship. Demonstrated expertise in paint matching and collision repair techniques.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
"A" Auto Body Technician
Larkin's Collision Center
09.2025 - Current
- Replaced and repair vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Follow standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Executed collision repairs using advanced welding and frame alignment techniques.
"A" Auto Body Technician
Gerber Collision and Glass
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
"A" Auto Body Technician
Daytona Toyota
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
Used Car Dealer
Baker's Auto Care LLC
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Maintained detailed records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with state regulations and tax requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with local financial institutions to assist customers with financing options.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Assisted customers in navigating warranty options available based on each individual''s specific needs and preferences while making informed decisions about purchasing a used car from our dealership.
Shop Owner
Baker's Body Shop LLC
01.2012 - 12.2021
- Maintained accurate financial records, including sales reports, expense tracking, and budget management.
- Developed loyal customer base by consistently delivering high-quality products and personalized service.
- Addressed customer complaints effectively, resolving issues quickly to maintain overall satisfaction levels among clientele.
- Managed inventory levels efficiently, ensuring optimal stock availability and minimizing overhead costs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greencastle High School
Greencastle, INSkills
- Suspension repair
- Frame straightening
- Welding
- Auto body repair
- CCC One Estimating
- Aluminum repair
- Adhesive bonding
Certification
- I-Car Steel Welding
- I-Car Squeeze Type Resistance Welding
- Dupont Color Library
- 3m Glass
Timeline
"A" Auto Body Technician
Larkin's Collision Center
09.2025 - Current
"A" Auto Body Technician
Gerber Collision and Glass
03.2025 - 06.2025
"A" Auto Body Technician
Daytona Toyota
01.2025 - 02.2025
Used Car Dealer
Baker's Auto Care LLC
12.2022 - 12.2024
Shop Owner
Baker's Body Shop LLC
01.2012 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Greencastle High School