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Tim Windh

Florence,United States

Summary

Reliable auto body professional experienced in disassembling panels, removing dents and welding parts. Skilled communicator with an organized approach and superior work ethic. Industrious Salesperson with proven skills to build long-lasting relationships and bring in new clientele. Expert customer service and sales leader well-versed in devising creative product, service and problem solutions. Offering top-notch presentation skills and exceptional rapport-building abilities.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Repair Technician

Instant Auto Body
Lynnwood, WA
02.2016 - 05.2023
  • Performed complete body repair and painting of vehicles, including minor dents, scratches, rust spots, and other blemishes. Also selling my services to car and RV dealerships for the repairs to be done on site and getting repairs approved through the service writers, sales managers and reconditioning managers. Writhing up work orders and billing for the work performed.

Auto Body Painter

Johnston Ford
Florence, OR
09.2011 - 03.2014
  • Sanded, prepared and prepped vehicles for painting process.
  • Mixed paint in accordance with manufacturer's specifications to ensure proper color match.
  • Polished finished product to remove imperfections and prepare for delivery.

Auto Body Painter

Gesiks Collision and FJ40.com
Lincoln City, OR
04.2009 - 08.2011
  • Sanded, prepared and prepped vehicles for painting process.
  • Mixed paint in accordance with manufacturer's specifications to ensure proper color match.

Auto Body Technician

Waldrons auto Body
Shingle Springs, CA
04.1994 - 08.2011
  • Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
  • Sanded and buffed vehicles to prepare for painting or repair work.
  • Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
  • Applied rust-proofing treatments to protect vehicle bodies from corrosion.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.

Apprentice Carpenter

Jim Head Construction
Placerville, CA
05.1988 - 04.1994
  • Assisted experienced carpenters in the construction of wooden frames for buildings.
  • Helped measure and cut wood to required sizes using hand tools such as saws, planes and chisels.
  • Installed drywall sheets and finished them with joint compound.
  • Installed trusses, rafters and joists according to blueprints.
  • Built stairs according to specifications.

Carpenter Laborer

Closet Genie
Rancho Cordova, CA
07.1986 - 03.1988

Built and installed closet organizers in houses

Education

GED -

Independence High School
Diamond Springs, CA
03.2008

Automotive Mechanics

Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA
05.1992

Skills

  • Panel Beating
  • Factory Specifications
  • Body Disassembly
  • Grinding Expertise
  • Sanding Skills
  • Collision Repair
  • Body Panel Repair
  • Repair Estimate Experience
  • Quality-Focused
  • General Laborer
  • Flooring Construction
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Basic Carpentry

Timeline

Auto Body Repair Technician

Instant Auto Body
02.2016 - 05.2023

Auto Body Painter

Johnston Ford
09.2011 - 03.2014

Auto Body Painter

Gesiks Collision and FJ40.com
04.2009 - 08.2011

Auto Body Technician

Waldrons auto Body
04.1994 - 08.2011

Apprentice Carpenter

Jim Head Construction
05.1988 - 04.1994

Carpenter Laborer

Closet Genie
07.1986 - 03.1988

GED -

Independence High School

Automotive Mechanics

Bates Technical College
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