Todd Nordwall
Duluth,MN
Summary
Dynamic Collision Repair Specialist with a proven track record at Wicklund Collision and as a successful owner of Custom Coach Collision Repair. Excelled in auto body repair and customer service, enhancing brand identity and customer loyalty. Skilled in paint matching and fostering team productivity, consistently delivering quality service that exceeds expectations.
Collision repair professional, prepared and reliable, with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle restoration. Known for delivering high-quality repairs and maintaining strong client relationships. Valued for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in damage assessment, repair planning, and execution.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Collision Repair Specialist
Wicklund Collision
01.2023 - Current
Collision Repair Technician and Automotive Refinisher
Small Business Owner
Custom Coach Collision Repair
04.1988 - 12.2022
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
- Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
- Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Fostered a positive work environment that motivated employees towards achieving their potential while contributing significantly towards overall company success.
- Developed and maintained strong supplier relationships to ensure product quality and timely delivery.
- Worked on vehicles and repaired them
- Refinished and painted vehicles
- Mix and blended paint materials
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Auto Body
Duluth Vocational Technical Institute
Duluth, MN06-1985
High School Diploma -
Denfeld High School
Duluth, MN06-1983
Skills
- Auto body repair
- Body filler application
- Computer skills
- Clear coat application
- Primer application
- Plastic repair
- Masking techniques
- Polishing techniques
- Suspension repair
- Power tools proficiency
- Panel replacement
- Spray gun operation
- Color matching
- Frame straightening
- Electrical systems
- Adhesive bonding
- Estimating costs
- Welding techniques
- Collision diagnostics
- Alignment correction
- Vehicle disassembly
- Paint application
- Dent removal
- Fiberglass repair
- Spot welding
- Airbag system
- Excellent work ethic
- Quality-focused
- Paint matching
- Deadline oriented
- Vehicle inspection
- Concise time-management
- Client service
- Collision estimates
- Surface sanding
- Accurate estimates
- Body panel repair
Timeline
Collision Repair Specialist
Wicklund Collision
01.2023 - Current
Small Business Owner
Custom Coach Collision Repair
04.1988 - 12.2022
Certificate of Technical Studies - Auto Body
Duluth Vocational Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Denfeld High School
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