Thomas masman
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Skilled Automotive Collision Technician recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in auto body repair, paint matching, and dent removal techniques. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and communication to ensure projects are completed to customer satisfaction. Continually seek opportunities to enhance quality of work through ongoing learning and application of latest industry advancements.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Collision Technician
Ace brothers collision
North Las Vegas, Nevada
02.2025 - Current
- Utilized air tools including drills grinders routers saws sanders buffers to perform tasks efficiently.
- Read and interpreted service manuals diagrams schematics blueprints technical drawings wiring diagrams accurately in order to complete assigned tasks correctly.
- Diagnosed problems using computerized diagnostic equipment when needed.
- Cleaned repaired parts with solvents before assembly or reinstallation into the vehicle.
- Filled dents with body filler materials and smoothed surfaces with sandpaper or other abrasives to prepare for painting.
- Assessed damage to vehicles using a variety of techniques and tools, including measuring devices, paint gauges, and other diagnostic equipment.
- Adhered to safety standards while operating power tools machinery lifts jacks stands during the course of work activities.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures.
- Performed auto body repairs such as welding, panel replacement, plastic repair and refinishing.
- Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim from wrecked vehicles prior to repair work.
- Repaired or replaced interior components such as dashboards, door panels, headliners and carpets.
- Participated in continuing education classes related to automotive technologies in order stay abreast of industry trends.
- Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.
- Organized and maintained work areas free of potential hazards.
- Inspected automotive repairs to match paint and maintain body appearance.
- Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Kept up-to-date with industry standards and new repair techniques.
- Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
- Performed dent removal using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
- Ensured smoothness of vehicle surfaces through sanding and buffing.
- Performed welding to repair vehicle frames and bodies.
- Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
- Installed and aligned vehicle body parts and panels.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Steel Structual Welding
Icar
07-2025
Toyota Master Training - Toyota Collision Repair Procedures
Toyota Traing
Ontario, CA03-2020
Continuous Training - Collision Repair
Gm Training Center
Burbank, CA03-1987
Collision And Refinishing Certificate of Completion - Collision And Refinishing
WYO TECH
Laramie, WY12-1986
Skills
- Air tools operation
- Body repair techniques
- Welding and fabrication
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Technical documentation
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Vehicle inspection
employers
- fixauto/updater
- franks autobody
- jim marsh bodyshop
Timeline
Automotive Collision Technician
Ace brothers collision
02.2025 - Current
Certificate of Completion - Steel Structual Welding
Icar
Toyota Master Training - Toyota Collision Repair Procedures
Toyota Traing
Continuous Training - Collision Repair
Gm Training Center
Collision And Refinishing Certificate of Completion - Collision And Refinishing
WYO TECH