A skilled auto-body technician with a passion for precision and innovation. With a solid foundation in automobile engineering, holding a B-Tech degree, and a proven track record as both a junior and senior auto-body technician, I bring a comprehensive understanding of vehicle mechanics and restoration. My expertise lies in delivering top-notch craftsmanship, ensuring vehicles and restored to their optical condition. I meticulously prepare vehicles for painting, follow safety protocols, and collaborate effectively with my team. I am dedicated to combining technical knowledge with a meticulous eye for detail, allowing me to excel in diagnosing, repairing, and refinishing vehicles to perfection. As an Indian national, I am proud to contribute to the automotive industry's growth with my skills and commitment. I am eager to bring my experience, expertise, and enthusiasm to a team that values excellence and innovation in auto-body work.
1. Auto body repair techniques.
2. Body filling and sanding.
3. Panel replacement.
4. Welding and Metalwork.
5. Paint preparation.
6. Paint mixing and application.
7. Rust removal and treatment.
8. Frame straightening.
9. Panel alignment.
10. Vehicle systems Knowledge.
11. Diagnostic abilities.
12. Customer interactions.
13. Time management.
14. Paint mixing
15. Spray gun operation
16. Quality control.
SENIOR AUTO BODY TECHNICIAN. (12/2021 - Current )
* Led a team of panel beaters and technicians in performing complex vehicle
panel repairs and restoration.
* Conducted thorough assessments of vehicle damages and created repair
plans, considering factors like repair, cost, and time.
* Utilized advanced panel beating techniques to repair major dents, creases,
and structural damages.
* Oversaw the use of various tools and types of equipment, including hydraulic
presses, welders, and painting systems
* Lead comprehensive assessments and develop painting strategies for
vehicles.
* Prepare vehicles meticulously for painting, including masking and surface
preparation.
* Apply multiple layers of paint, achieving precise color matching and finishes.
* Expertly use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure safety
compliance
* Showcase a deep understanding of paint spraying equipment, techniques, and
materials.
* Monitored and maintained quality standards by ensuring precise color
matching, seamless finishes, and alignment accuracy.
* Stayed updated with industry advancements and recommended process
improvements to enhance efficiency and results
JUNIOR AUTO BODY TECHNICIAN (02/2019 - 11/2021)
* Assisted senior auto body technician in repairing and restoring damaged
vehicle panels according to company standards.
* Utilised hand and power tools to perform tasks such as dent removal, panel
straightening, sanding, and welding
* Prepared vehicles for repair by disassembling components, removing
damaged panels, and identifying necessary replacement parts.
* Assisted in the application of body fillers, primers, and paints to achieve
seamless finishes.
* Assist in conducting assessments before beginning painting tasks.
* Prepare the vehicle for painting by masking and ensuring proper surface
condition.
* Apply paint coats as instructed, adhering to industry standards.
* Possess basic knowledge of paint spraying and panel beating equipment and
techniques.
* Kept the workspace organized and maintained a safe working environment by
adhering to safety protocols
* Collaborated with the team to meet project deadlines and contribute to overall
shop efficiency.
READING - Whether it's fiction, non-fiction or a specific genre like science fiction or mystery reading I use reading as a great way to expand my knowledge.