Robbie Bryant
Pikeville,KY
Summary
Skilled Body Shop Technician with experience in maintaining, repairing and refurbishing vehicles. Strengths include understanding of automotive systems, proficiency in collision repair techniques, and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues. Demonstrated impact in previous roles through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship and implementation of efficient repair methods to minimize downtime.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Shop Technician
Walters collision center
Pikeville, KY
04.2006 - Current
- Performed inspections and repairs on vehicles to ensure safety, reliability and performance standards were met.
- Repaired minor body damage such as dents, scratches, rust spots and paint chips using a variety of tools.
- Installed new parts such as bumpers, fenders and mirrors according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Aligned frames using hydraulic jacks and welding equipment as necessary.
- Tested repaired electrical systems such as wiring harnesses for proper operation after installation of new parts.
- Replaced defective mechanical components such as radiators, water pumps, fuel tanks and exhaust systems.
- Cut out damaged sections of metal from vehicles using power cutting tools.
- Utilized hoists, lifts and jacks in order to safely raise vehicles off the ground during repairs.
- Reassembled all parts after repair work was completed ensuring that all nuts bolts were securely fastened.
- Used diagnostic scanners to identify problem areas within vehicle's electronic control system.
- Organized and maintained work areas free of potential hazards.
- Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
Underground Mechanic
Cedar creek coal
Pikeville, KY
03.2002 - 12.2005
- Performed preventive maintenance on underground machinery and equipment, including lubrication, filter changes, and belt adjustments.
- Maintained records of all repairs and services completed on underground machines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in an efficient manner utilizing specialized tools and diagnostic software.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, welding torches, and grinders.
- Rebuilt worn out components such as shafts, bearings, sprockets, chains to extend their life expectancy.
- Troubleshot complex electrical problems related to motor control centers and variable frequency drives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shelby Valley High School
Pikeville, KY05-1995
Skills
- Paint application
- Electrical diagnostics
- Collision repair
- Dent removal
- Structural analysis
- Alignment corrections
- Fiberglass repair
- Vehicle disassembly
- Auto body repair
- Welding experience
- Frame assessment
- Auto body fabrication
- Body part replacement
- Welding
Timeline
Body Shop Technician
Walters collision center
04.2006 - Current
Underground Mechanic
Cedar creek coal
03.2002 - 12.2005
High School Diploma -
Shelby Valley High School