William Valmus Jr.
Blue Sky Powder Coating & Metal Fab
Castlewood,VA
3
years of professional experience
Highly experienced candidate with proven track record of meeting tight deadlines and exceeding customer expectations. Skilled in operating a variety of welding equipment, utilizing various welding processes and techniques. Demonstrated ability to perform both manual and semi-automatic welding.
Work History
Business Owner
5 Months- Sandblasted, welded, fabricated metal on clients vehicles and heavy equipment
- Operated forklift and heavy equipment
- Set goals, established client base, started a company.
Auto Body Technician
5 Months- Performed minor and major repairs on vehicles, such as replacing brakes, exhaust systems, radiators, and other components with precision.
- Followed safety protocols at all times while working in the shop environment.
- Assisted in diagnosing mechanical problems by performing inspections on engines, transmissions and other powertrain systems.
Body Shop Technician
4 Months- Welding / Fabricating heavy equipment
- Autobody work/paint
- Painted Semis
Auto Body Repair Technician
10 Months- Performed collision repair work on vehicles, including frame straightening, welding, and painting.
- Replaced damaged body panels with new parts or repaired existing components to restore vehicle to pre-accident condition.
- Cleaned surfaces of all debris prior to applying paints or coatings with solvents or power washers.
Welding/Fabrication
4 Months- Welding/fabricating heavy equipment
- Some autobody repair/paint work
- Operated forklifts
Auto Body Repair Technician
6 Months- Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window motors and trim from vehicles being serviced.
- Sanded surfaces prior to painting to ensure smooth finish.
- Fabricated replacement parts as needed for restoration projects using metalworking tools such as grinders and sanders.
- Applied primers, sealers and undercoats prior to painting vehicles.
Education
High school diploma
Skills
Auto Restoration
Auto Body Repair
Automotive Repair
Suspension
MIG welding
TIG welding
Stick welding
Fabrication
Mechanical knowledge
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