Thomas Lopez
Harlingen,TX
Summary
Skilled Collision Repair Technician with over 10 years of experience restoring vehicle bodies following accidents ranging in scale and complexity. Experienced working in body repair shops of franchised dealerships, independent centers and fleet workshops. Equipped with history of success completing repairs ranging from minor dents to total rebuilds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Collision Repair Technician
All Star Paint & Body
Harlingen, TX
05.2021 - Current
- Repaired surface damage utilizing wide range of systems and methodologies.
- Completed road tests and safety review before releasing repaired vehicles to owners.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Expertly used wide range of tools for damage repair.
- Produced detailed checklist for body shop management team.
Collision Repair Technician
Hacienda Collision
Harlingen, TX
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Repaired surface damage utilizing wide range of systems and methodologies.
- Completed road tests and safety review before releasing repaired vehicles to owners.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Produced detailed checklist for body shop management team.
Collision Estimator
Tipotex Chevrolet
Brownsville, TX
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Documented damage with photographs and detailed written descriptions.
- Inspected vehicles to evaluate necessary repairs and determine extent of damage.
- Provided quotes on repairs with great accuracy, taking insurance, type of car and extent of damage into consideration.
- Liaised between car owners and insurance agencies about auto damage and insurance claims.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Auto Collision Technology
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX12.2014
Skills
- G-Suite
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Teambuilding
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Dependable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Collision Repair Technician
All Star Paint & Body
05.2021 - Current
Collision Repair Technician
Hacienda Collision
02.2021 - 05.2021
Collision Estimator
Tipotex Chevrolet
02.2015 - 03.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Auto Collision Technology
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
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