Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
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Work History
Autobody Technician
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Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
Assisted in maintaining a clean workspace by sweeping floors and disposing of hazardous materials properly.
Repaired structural damage such as broken frames using jacks, hammers, wrenches .
Checked all bolts, screws, nuts, for proper tightness after completion of repairs.
Inspected completed work for quality assurance.
Masked off areas of vehicles that were not intended to be painted.
Sanded, prepared and prepped vehicles for painting process.
Mixed paint in accordance with manufacturer's specifications to ensure proper color match.
Removed rust from metal components before applying primer or paint.
Utilized specialized tools such as blowtorches, grinders, buffers and drills as needed.
Performed minor repairs on body panels as needed prior to painting process.
Ensured that all tools were properly stored after use in order to maintain a safe working environment.
Checked air pressure levels on spray guns throughout the day for consistent performance.
Communicated with supervisors regarding job progress updates or any issues encountered while performing tasks.
Applied primers, sealers, base coats and clear coats to vehicle surfaces using spray guns.
Stored supplies in an orderly fashion so they could be easily accessed when needed.
Education
Associate of Science -
NWKTC
Goodland, KS
05-2002
Skills
Auto body fabrication
Welding experience
Frame assessment
Body Panel Repair
Collision repair
Excellent work ethic
Quality-focused
Paint Matching
Damage Assessment
Surface Sanding
Fiberglass repair
Certification
I-CAR certified mig steel and aluminum
Custom
Downs Paint and Body, Milton FL, 2002
Redneck Streetrods Atchison KS, 2003-2005
Car City, Dodge Chry Jeep Saint Joesph MO 2005-2007
Phalen General Motors, Atchison KS 2007-2008
Collision Repair Specialist, Saint Joesph MO 2008-2010
Strong Body Shop, Atchison KS 2008-2015
Bryant Collision, Tonganoxie and Lawrence 2015-2024
Accomplishments
Best of Show under 21 class 1937 Chevy Coupe
Built many cars that have won shows and have been featured in Street Rodder mag.