Jonas Guenter

Ran my own bodyshop for number of years on and off. Mostly customer work starting from small panels to in between and full teardowns and overhauls! Rust repairs, Windshield replacement, polishing, colour change, A-Z from tearing car apart to bodywork, paint and reassembly.

• Increased work efficiency by keeping tools organized, clean, and in proper working order.
• Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in repair techniques through continuous professional development.
• Maintained a high standard of professionalism in all interactions with customers, colleagues, and supervisors, contributing to a positive work environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in various welding techniques, ensuring strong structural integrity in all completed body repairs.
• Improved overall appearance of repaired vehicles by expertly color-matching paint applications during refinishing processes.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality repairs and maintaining a clean workspace.
• Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
• Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
• Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
• Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
• Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
• Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
• Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
• Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
• Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
• Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
• Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
• Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
• Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
• Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
• Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
• Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
• Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
• Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
• Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
• Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
• Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.

• Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
• Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
• Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
• Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
• Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
• Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
• Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
• Collaborated with team members to achieve timely completion of projects, meeting client deadlines and expectations.
• Increased productivity through effective teamwork while carrying out tasks like grading surfaces, setting up formwork, or placing rebar reinforcements.

• Contributed to a professional shop appearance by maintaining clean, presentable customer-facing areas and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
• Assisted in reducing turnaround times on jobs, performing minor repairs such as small dent removals and buffing scratches efficiently.
• Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
• Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
• Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
• Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
• Supported the completion of high-quality repairs by mixing paint accurately according to manufacturer specifications.
• Helped head painter spray big jobs single stage paint
• Prepped and sprayed bedliner applications

•Worked as a painter on a assembly line spraying farm equipment