Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Mechanic
Caliber Collision
02.2022 - 12.2022
Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Auto Body Mechanic
Bear Creak Auto Body
03.2013 - 01.2022
Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
05.2006 - 02.2013
Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
Inspected and maintained equipment to limit operational disruptions.
Verified vehicle safety by testing batteries, performing oil changes and inspecting fluid levels.
Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove and install tires.
Identified problems and replaced worn tires on variety of vehicles.
Used shop machinery to balance tires and align vehicles for optimal performance.