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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Travis Benzing

Big Rapids,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Body Technician

Scotts Body Shop/Car Center
Big Rapids , MI
06.2018 - Current
  • Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
  • Applied rust-proofing treatments to protect vehicle bodies from corrosion.
  • Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
  • Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
  • Inspected automotive repairs to match paint and maintain body appearance.
  • Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.

Automotive Technician

McDonald Auto
Big Rapids , MI
06.2013 - 06.2018
  • Took on responsibility for conducting routine suspension and brake repairs as well as diagnosing and replacing engines and transmissions.
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.

Education

High School Diploma -

Big Rapids High School
Big Rapids, MI
06-2013

Skills

  • Diagnosing/replacing engines and transmissions
  • Airbag system repair
  • Body Filler Application
  • Collision repair
  • Quality-focused
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Attentive to detail
  • Decision-Making
  • Quality Control
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • I-Car certified technician
  • State certified technician

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

Scotts Body Shop/Car Center
06.2018 - Current

Automotive Technician

McDonald Auto
06.2013 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Big Rapids High School
  • I-Car certified technician
  • State certified technician
Travis Benzing