Melvin Mitchell

Autobody Technician/Painter

Rogue Enterprises

Baltimore, MD

12.2021 - 12.2023

Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and sprayed it onto vehicles in even coats.
Inspected automotive repairs to match paint and maintain body appearance.
Performed repair work on vehicles, including bodywork, welding and other related repairs.
Applied primer to repaired surfaces for corrosion protection and adhesion of top coats.
Welded replacement parts into place on vehicles using MIG welders or spot welders.
Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
Aligned bumpers, headlights and other components using measuring devices such as lasers or calipers.
Assisted customers with selecting colors for their vehicle repainting projects.
Maintained and recorded costs of materials and supplies to assist with job costing and revenue projections.
Installed accessories such as spoilers, trim moldings, decals or window tints.
Removed damaged body parts from vehicles using cutting torches, grinders and wrenches.
Organized and maintained work areas free of potential hazards.
Replaced broken glass on vehicles using hand tools such as suction cups and knives.
Adjusted gaps between body panels on cars using hammers or special tools.
Ordered and utilized protective equipment and respirators to promote workplace safety.
Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
Used metal-cutting guns, air grinders and wrenches to remove damaged vehicle sections.
Repaired rust damage by removing rusted sections of the vehicle body and replacing them with new material.
Filled small dents and lesser cosmetic issues with plastic or solder to create smooth surfaces for painting.
Filled dents with body filler or plastic resin and sanded them to a smooth finish.
Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to detect issues and root causes.
Applied automotive finishes such as lacquer, enamel, urethane or polyurethane paints.
Installed sheet metal parts such as fenders, hoods, doors and trunk lids.
Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
Used air-powered tools such as drill motors and die grinders for various tasks.
Covered bumpers, windows and trim with masking tape to prevent overspray or damage to adjacent areas.
Used buffing tools to repair dents on vehicle doors and panels.
Operated frame straightening machines to restore chassis alignment after collisions.
Provided customers with invoices and receipts detailing services performed.
Received new inventory orders and verified completeness and accuracy.
Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
Removed dents with hammers, suction and skilled use of dolly blocks.
Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.
Sprayed sealer onto vehicle panels prior to painting to ensure proper adhesion of paint to the surface.
Reviewed manufacturer manuals to understand vehicle specifications and parts.
Worked according to manufacturers' instructions to determine correct methods for restoring and replacing parts.
Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes prior to customer delivery.
Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Repaired minor dings in car exteriors using a pneumatic dent puller tool.
Ordered tools and paint materials from suppliers to prevent item shortages.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Leveraged CCC and Mitchell skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Autobody Technician/Painter

Education

GED -

Skills

Certification

Timeline

Autobody Technician/Painter

GED -

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