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Walter June

Garden City,MI

Summary

Skilled Auto Body Technician with a proven track record at Taylor Ford, enhancing workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert auto body repair and an excellent work ethic. Mastered vehicle reassembly and body filler application, consistently delivering quality workmanship that led to repeat business and high customer satisfaction scores.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Technician

Taylor Ford
01.2013 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
  • Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
  • Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through attending workshops, trade shows, and certification courses relevant to the auto body technician field.

Shop Owner

Wally's Auto Body
01.2002 - 12.2012
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
  • Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
  • Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
  • Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
  • Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
  • Reduced waste generation by recycling materials where possible and following environmentally friendly disposal procedures.
  • Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
  • Decreased repair time by streamlining processes and effectively managing workflow in the shop.
  • Enhanced team productivity by training junior technicians on industry best practices and advanced repair techniques.
  • Utilized computer-aided design software to design and fix body parts.
  • Collaborated with insurance adjusters to negotiate fair estimates for customers, ensuring accurate compensation for damages sustained.
  • Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • Performed meticulous color matching using paint mixing systems, resulting in seamless paint finishes that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business through excellent communication skills and follow-up care.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by leading training sessions on new repair techniques.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and techniques through continuous learning.
  • Delivered vehicles with improved safety, thoroughly inspecting and repairing structural damage.
  • Optimized workshop space usage, effectively organizing tools and equipment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing accurate repair estimates and timelines.
  • Facilitated smoother operations by maintaining clean and safe work environment.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, implementing more effective workflow for repair tasks.
  • Facilitated timely project completion, coordinating with parts suppliers and other technicians.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction scores, consistently delivering quality workmanship.

Auto Body Technician

Ray Whitfield Ford
01.1997 - 01.2002
  • 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.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Huron High School
New Boston, MI
06.2000

Skills

  • Auto body repair
  • Body Filler Application
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Excellent work ethic

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

Taylor Ford
01.2013 - 07.2024

Shop Owner

Wally's Auto Body
01.2002 - 12.2012

Auto Body Technician

Ray Whitfield Ford
01.1997 - 01.2002

High School Diploma -

Huron High School

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