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Gaganpreet Singh

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Diligent Refinishing Technician with proven ability to restore surfaces to their original luster. Expertise in utilizing various techniques to achieve high-quality finishes and contribute to overall aesthetic and functionality of products. Demonstrated skill in surface preparation and application of finishes, ensuring durability and precision.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

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Work History

Automotive Refinishing Technician

Thrive Auto Collision
Mississauga, ON
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency in refinishing projects through effective time management and prioritization.
  • Advanced personal skillset through ongoing professional development opportunities related to the latest trends in the refinishing industry.
  • Reduced project completion time with meticulous planning, preparation, and attention to detail.
  • Supervised teams in executing complex projects, fostering collaboration and coordination to ensure timely completion and excellent results.
  • Delivered high-quality refinishing results by adhering to industry standards and best practices.
  • Expanded company''s clientele base by generating positive word-of-mouth through excellent customer service and reliable workmanship.

Apprentice Mechanic

Friends Motor
Kelowna, BC

Responsibilities

  • Perform oil and filter change.
  • Perform outer-province inspection
  • Perform mechanical inspection.
  • Assessment and fixation of mechanical fault.
  • Perform brake check and replacements of brake pads and rotors, cleaning the hub, replacing brake caliper, bleeding the brake system and EBS sensor.
  • Tire mounting and balancing and re-torque and the lug nuts.
  • Replacing faulty headlights and taillights bulbs.
  • Replacing suspension system and control arms.
  • Replacing drive axel and transmission fluid
  • Replacing alternator and serpentine belt.
  • Replacing starter.
  • Replacement of 12 volt battery and hybrid batteries.
  • Replacement of faulty wheel hub.
  • Gave customers quotes on potential repairs with nearly 100% accuracy.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient maintenance services and addressing concerns professionally.

Automotive Refinishing Technician and Preper

FIX AUTO
Kelowna, BC

Responsibilities

  • Tear down an inspection of vehicle while analyzing other conditions in need of repair.
  • Contributed to development of repair plan and organize refinish production schedule.
  • Mechanical and electrical repair beyond sheet metal replacement or repair.
  • Removing body panels and glass.
  • Prepare spray booth by replacing filters and perform spray gun setup.
  • Priming, sanding, masking after body work.
  • Perform color adjustments, apply sealer, base coat, mid-coat and clear coat.
  • Remove Masking material, De-nibbing, buffing and polishing to finish product.
  • Achieved impressive turnaround times while maintaining high quality standards by implementing innovative refinishing techniques and processes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, following all necessary safety guidelines and protocols during refinishing tasks.
  • Perform final check, Detailing and washing the car after the Finishing.

Education

BBA - Human Resources Management

Okanagan College
Kelowna
3 2017

Skills

  • SWP U9K Certified
  • Glazing techniques
  • Surface preparation
  • Detail-oriented
  • Color matching
  • Stain removal
  • Paint mixing
  • Damage assessment
  • Spray equipment operation
  • Plastic repair
  • Hand sanding
  • Chemical stripping
  • Polishing techniques
  • Automotive refinishing
  • Coating application
  • Masking techniques
  • Teamwork
  • Routine maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • System repair
  • Time management
  • Following safety practices
  • Work order completion
  • Computer skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Safety protocols
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Work history

01-2023

Certification

Sherwin William U9K Advanced

Timeline

Automotive Refinishing Technician

Thrive Auto Collision

Apprentice Mechanic

Friends Motor

Automotive Refinishing Technician and Preper

FIX AUTO

BBA - Human Resources Management

Okanagan College
Gaganpreet Singh