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Ryan Kiebler

Jeannette,PA

Summary

Successful Lead Painter willing to train others and give precise, clear instructions for what needs to be accomplished. Dedicated employee with a successful track record of meeting deadlines and tight budgets. Ready for a new position where attention to detail can be utilized.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Painter in the Body Shop

Hillview Motors
Greensburg, PA
12.2017 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes.
  • Mixed paints and other materials to achieve desired colors and consistencies.
  • Estimated quantities of required materials based on surface area to be painted.
  • Color Match to OEM specifications
  • Tint Colors when needed
  • Sanding and buffing when job is complete

Car Salesperson

Toyota Of Greensburg
Greensburg, PA
05.2015 - 12.2017
  • Greeted customers and provided product information.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions about the cars they were interested in purchasing.
  • Conducted test drives for prospective buyers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by providing prompt, reliable service.
  • Developed relationships with potential buyers through phone calls and emails.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of vehicles' features to customers during showroom visits and test drives.

Collision Repair Technician

Hillview Motors
Greensburg, PA
04.2011 - 05.2015
  • Performed accurate and detailed assessments of damaged vehicles to determine repair needs.
  • Cleaned, sanded, buffed, and primed surfaces to prepare them for painting.
  • Repaired or replaced parts such as bumpers, fenders, doors, windows, frames, radiators, grills, headlights.
  • Applied primers and sealers prior to painting in order to ensure proper adhesion of the finish coat.
  • Utilized welding techniques when necessary to reattach structural components of vehicles.
  • Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
  • Installed new or repaired parts using hand tools or power tools as required.

Service Advisor

Glenn Bush Ford
Apollo, PA
03.2009 - 04.2011
  • Greeted customers and addressed their needs in a professional manner.
  • Provided accurate estimates of repair costs, labor times and parts prices to customers.
  • Maintained records of customer interactions and transactions.
  • Inspected vehicles for needed repairs or maintenance services and advised customers accordingly.
  • Reviewed completed service orders to ensure that all work was done correctly, according to dealership standards.
  • Explained the features and benefits of products or services offered by the dealership to customers.
  • Prepared invoices for services rendered and collected payments from customers.

Collision Repair Technician

Lenny's Auto Body
Apollo, PA
06.2006 - 04.2009
  • Performed accurate and detailed assessments of damaged vehicles to determine repair needs.
  • Cleaned, sanded, buffed, and primed surfaces to prepare them for painting.
  • Mixed paint according to manufacturer specifications using a variety of tools and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced parts such as bumpers, fenders, doors, windows, frames, radiators, grills, headlights.
  • Applied primers and sealers prior to painting in order to ensure proper adhesion of the finish coat.
  • Utilized welding techniques when necessary to reattach structural components of vehicles.
  • Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
  • Installed new or repaired parts using hand tools or power tools as required.

Education

Collision Repair/Refinishing

WyoTech
Blairsville, PA
05-2006

Skills

  • Paint application
  • Project deadlines
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Efficient time management
  • Safety rules
  • Surface planning
  • color matching/tinting

Timeline

Lead Painter in the Body Shop

Hillview Motors
12.2017 - Current

Car Salesperson

Toyota Of Greensburg
05.2015 - 12.2017

Collision Repair Technician

Hillview Motors
04.2011 - 05.2015

Service Advisor

Glenn Bush Ford
03.2009 - 04.2011

Collision Repair Technician

Lenny's Auto Body
06.2006 - 04.2009

Collision Repair/Refinishing

WyoTech
Ryan Kiebler