Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Disclaimer
Certification
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Edzai Hove

Toronto,Zimbabwe

Summary

I Edzai Hove Declare that the information provided on this document is true and fully acknowledged by me.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Body Technician

Trax Auto Canada
10.2024 - Current

-Attend to all body work as per Work Order.

-Remove and Refit all trims.

-Carry out repairs using hammers and dollies and dent pullers.

-Fibreglass and body filler application and proper sanding.

-prepare vehicle for painting,primer application and masking

-Full car detailing

Auto Body Technician

Fixnetwork Canada
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
  • Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
  • Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
  • Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
  • Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.

Spray Painter/Panel Beater

CENTRAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (CMED) (PVT) LTD.
03.2007 - 12.2023
  • - Painting light vehicles, heavy vehicles, trailers and earth movers; - Restoring structural and non structural damages - Correcting vehicle misalignment conditions (sag, sway, twists e.t.c) - Major and minor dent repairs - Panel repairs and replacements - Stripping and fitting of vehicle components and panels including automotive glasses, - Assessing quality of work on automotive body repairs and refinishes, - Attending stuck door locks, bonnet locks, locking knobs etc, - Fabricating metal sheet fabrication - Replacing panels (cutting and joining), - Welding including gas welding ,Arc welding ,Metal Inert Gas welding(MIG),Brazing - Stripping vehicle components before body repairs ,fitting back vehicle components after body repairs, - Mixing and colour coding paint to match organisational requirements, - Surface preparation and masking prior to spray painting, - Polishing vehicles after painting, - Assessing of quality on spray painted vehicles, - Ensuring that approved paint work standards are met and maintained (Quality Control) - Sanding down panels requiring spray painting; - Preparing Surface prior to spray painting; - Stripping Paints (using chemicals e.g paint removers); - Tools equipment maintenance and housekeeping; - Assessing quality of work on automotive body repairs and refinishes; - Training Apprentices

Apprentice Panel Beater/Spray Painter

ZIMOCO
02.2002 - 02.2006
  • - learned how to tackle and provide solutions to various automotive body related problems to special brand vehicles such Mercedes Benz, Jeeps, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, GWM, Haval, Mitsubishi etc - chassis straightening - electronic chassis measurements before and after repairs - damage assessments - correcting vehicle misalignment conditions i.e
  • Sags, sways, twists etc - aligning and fitment of vehicle body parts i.e doors, bonnets, bootlids, headlamps, fenders, tail lamps, corner lamps e.t.c - removal and refitting of trims before and after accident repairs - repairing and attending to locking mechanisms, knobs and installing them back - body filling using body fillers - flattering of fillers fiberglass works - prepping - applying primers MS and (QD) primers - Spray tasks using base coat paints,2k paints, Pearl paints e.t.c - polishing, buffing and waxing

Education

Panel Beater and Spray Painter Skilled Worker Qualification - undefined

MINISTRY OF HIGHER AND TERTIARY EDUCATION (INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT)
01.2006

Panel Beater/Spray Painter - undefined

MINISTRY OF MANPOWER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
01.2006

Motor Vehicle Body Repairs and Refinishing - undefined

MINISTRY OF HIGHER AND TERTIARY EDUCATION
01.2003

Skills

  • Auto body repair
  • Body filler application
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Plastic repair

Languages

English
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Hobbies and Interests

Football, Reading

Disclaimer

I Edzai Hove Declare that the information provided on this document is true and fully acknowledged by me.

Certification

Certified First Aider

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

Trax Auto Canada
10.2024 - Current

Auto Body Technician

Fixnetwork Canada
01.2024 - 09.2024

Spray Painter/Panel Beater

CENTRAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (CMED) (PVT) LTD.
03.2007 - 12.2023

Apprentice Panel Beater/Spray Painter

ZIMOCO
02.2002 - 02.2006

Panel Beater and Spray Painter Skilled Worker Qualification - undefined

MINISTRY OF HIGHER AND TERTIARY EDUCATION (INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT)

Panel Beater/Spray Painter - undefined

MINISTRY OF MANPOWER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Motor Vehicle Body Repairs and Refinishing - undefined

MINISTRY OF HIGHER AND TERTIARY EDUCATION
Edzai Hove