Teodik Hirapetian
Glendale,CA
Summary
Experienced automotive professional specializing in collision repair and refinishing. Demonstrated skills in welding, paint application, and damage restoration, contributing to high-quality vehicle repairs. Committed to leveraging technical proficiency for impactful outcomes in automotive services.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Spray Painter
Crash Clinic
Glendale, California
02.2023 - 01.2026
- Prepared surfaces by sanding and cleaning prior to painting.
- Applied paint using spray guns and other equipment effectively.
- Mixed paint colors according to specifications for accurate results.
- Inspected painted surfaces for quality and consistency before final approval.
- Repaired minor damages such as chips in paintwork or scratches on bodywork.
Bodyman
Alpine Customs
Pacoima, California
04.2019 - 12.2022
- Performed welding tasks such as spot welding or brazing of steel parts & aluminum.
- Installed trim pieces such as bumpers, moldings and emblems.
- Adjusted gaps between doors, hoods and trunks to ensure proper fitment.
- Disassembled body components when necessary for repair or replacement work.
- specialized in repairing, replacing, and restoring vehicle exterior panels damaged by collisions or wear
Mechanic
Coast Eurotech
Costa Mesa, California
09.2014 - 03.2019
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle models and systems.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and brakes following manufacturer specifications.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
Education
Collision Repair & Refinish Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Long Beach, CA03-2025
Skills
- I-CAR Certified
- Steel Structural Technician
- Aluminum Structural Technician
- Estimating
- Refinish Technician
- 3M Certification
- Axalta Certification
- EPA Axalta Certification
- Chief Certification
Languages
Persian
Professional
Armenian
Professional
Timeline
Spray Painter
Crash Clinic
02.2023 - 01.2026
Bodyman
Alpine Customs
04.2019 - 12.2022
Mechanic
Coast Eurotech
09.2014 - 03.2019
Collision Repair & Refinish Technology
Universal Technical Institute