Diligent Auto Body Technician driven to deliver exceptional quality work within stringent deadlines. Strong track record of dependability and a superior work ethic in industry roles. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Body Technician
Medlin Paint And Body Shop
04.2023 - Current
Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Automotive Technician
Commercial Refinshers
08.2021 - 04.2023
Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
Utilized computer-aided design software to design and fix body parts.
Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Aligned and balanced vehicle frames using laser alignment systems.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
Automotive Body Technician
Lester Auto Sales
01.2005 - 04.2014
Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.