Troy Commet
Yakima
Summary
Detail-oriented Auto Body Technician with expertise in vehicle inspection, panel replacement, and advanced welding techniques. Committed to quality repairs and exceptional customer service.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Self-employeed
Yakima
03.2024 - Current
- Inspected vehicles for structural damage and safety compliance.
- Removed and replaced damaged body panels and components.
- Repaired dents, scratches, and other imperfections using various techniques.
- Applied primer and paint to restore vehicle finishes.
- Utilized welding equipment to secure metal parts effectively.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety and efficiency.
- Communicated with clients to assess repair needs and expectations.
- Replaced damaged parts on vehicles to ensure proper functionality. to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
- Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
- Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
- Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
- Applied rust-proofing treatments to protect vehicle bodies from corrosion.
- Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
- Applied sealants on newly painted surfaces for protection against weathering.
Caregiver
Joyce commet
Yakima
01.2018 - 07.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Managed medication schedules, ensuring timely administration according to care plans.
- Documented client progress, maintaining accurate records of care provided.
- Encouraged participation in daily activities to enhance personal dignity and well-being.
- Prepared meals following dietary requirements, assisting with feeding when necessary.
- Maintained clean and organized environments to promote safety and happiness.
- Provided companionship through engaging conversations and recreational activities.
- Drove clients to appointments, errands, and social events for enhanced community engagement.
Auto Body Technician
Gabbard autobody
Yakima
07.2012 - 10.2018
- Inspected vehicles for structural integrity and safety compliance.
- Removed and replaced damaged body panels with OEM parts, new or recycled.
- Utilized welding equipment to secure metal components effectively.
- Repaired dents, scratches, and imperfections using various techniques.
- Sanded, refinished, and painted car bodies to enhance appearance and value.
- Performed diagnostic tests to identify vehicle issues and root causes.
- Cleaned surfaces with solvents to ensure proper adhesion of paint materials.
- Restored upholstery by repairing minor dents, dings, tears, and rips.
Auto Body Technician
Davis Autobody
Orcas Island
05.2004 - 02.2008
- Inspected vehicles for structural damage and safety compliance.
- Removed and replaced damaged body panels and components.
- Repaired dents, scratches, and imperfections using various techniques.
- Applied primer and paint to restore vehicle finishes.
- Utilized welding equipment to securely attach metal parts.
- Communicated with clients to evaluate repair needs and expectations.
- Sanded, refinished, and painted car bodies to enhance appearance and value.
- Restored minor upholstery damages including dents, dings, and rips.
Hydro Mechanic assistant
Grant County PUD
Mattawa
02.1999 - 11.2001
- Conducted equipment inspections and reported issues to senior staff for prompt resolution.
- Aided in assembly and disassembly of components to support efficient repairs.
- Documented service records and maintenance logs accurately for future reference.
- Supplied tools, parts, and supplies to facilitate tasks of other workers.
- Installed and replaced machinery, equipment, and components as needed.
- Disassembled defective equipment to expedite repair processes.
- Adjusted wiring and components using hand and power tools effectively.
- Followed detailed instructions for facility and machinery maintenance duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Cowiche, WA06-1992
auto Body repair
Yakima Valley Vocational Skill Center
Yakima, WA06-1992
Skills
- Vehicle inspection and assessment
- Panel replacement expertise
- Paint application techniques
- Advanced welding skills
- Rust proofing solutions
- Customer relationship management
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Self-employeed
03.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Joyce commet
01.2018 - 07.2023
Auto Body Technician
Gabbard autobody
07.2012 - 10.2018
Auto Body Technician
Davis Autobody
05.2004 - 02.2008
Hydro Mechanic assistant
Grant County PUD
02.1999 - 11.2001
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
auto Body repair
Yakima Valley Vocational Skill Center