Ernesto Garcia
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dynamic automotive refinishing professional with a proven track record at Laird Autobody Ltd. Skilled in efficient surface preparation and detail-oriented finishing, consistently achieving high-quality results. Recognized for exceptional time management and chemical safety practices, enhancing customer satisfaction through meticulous vehicle detailing and flawless paint applications.
Experienced with automotive painting techniques and surface preparation. Utilizes advanced color matching skills and keen eye for detail to achieve perfect finishes. Knowledge of industry-standard safety practices and efficient workflow management.
Automotive professional well-versed in paint application techniques and surface preparation. Proven history of delivering high-quality finishes and ensuring customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing project requirements. Skilled in color matching and use of various painting tools and equipment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Car Painter
Laird Autobody Ltd
08.2022 - Current
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing processes for prepping, masking, and sanding vehicles before painting.
- Implemented quality assurance measures such as thorough inspections after each stage of painting process, minimizing potential defects.
- Consistently met client expectations with precise color matching and seamless blending techniques on repairs.
- Achieved a high-quality finish by properly preparing vehicle surfaces for painting.
Prep Worker
Laird Autobody Ltd
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections, disassemblies, and cleaning of component parts.
Car Detailer
Laird Autobody Ltd
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
- Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
Education
201 Cromax Pro Certification - Automotive Technology Diploma
Automotive Training Center
152 Norseman St, Toronto, ON M8Z2R404-2022
Skills
- Automotive refinishing
- Efficient surface preparation
- Detail-oriented finishing
- Workshop organization
- Chemical safety
- Time management
- Effective multitasking
Languages
English
Professional Working
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Car Painter
Laird Autobody Ltd
08.2022 - Current
Prep Worker
Laird Autobody Ltd
02.2020 - 08.2022
Car Detailer
Laird Autobody Ltd
08.2018 - 02.2020
201 Cromax Pro Certification - Automotive Technology Diploma
Automotive Training Center
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