Rheal Gage
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
Summary
Proven Autobody Collision Technician with a track record of excellence at Highland Ford Collision Center, showcasing top-notch welding techniques and an exceptional work ethic. Specializes in structural analysis and electrical diagnostics, consistently delivering quality-focused results that exceed employer expectations. Skilled in leveraging technical knowledge and hand-eye coordination to achieve a 95% customer satisfaction rate. Diligent Auto Body Technician driven to deliver exceptional quality work within stringent deadlines. Strong track record of dependability and a superior work ethic in industry roles. Dependable auto body repair professional actively pursuing an opportunity to bring value to Company's team. Skilled in auto body repair and estimation demonstrated over Number years of industry experience. Hardworking Job Title demonstrating commitment to safety and efficiency. Proven history of continuously maintaining work areas to facilitate safe work environment. Over Number years of automotive repair industry experience. Meticulous auto body repair professional well-versed in utilizing industry software to record maintenance work and accurately process required documentation. Committed to timely completion of projects to cultivate customer loyalty and satisfaction. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Autobody Collision Technician
Guys B&R CSN Collision Center
01.2024 - Current
- Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Utilized computer-aided design software to design and fix body parts.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
- Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
- Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Autobody Collision Technician
Highland Ford Collision Center
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
- Utilized computer-aided design software to design and fix body parts.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Aligned and balanced vehicle frames using laser alignment systems.
- Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
- Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
- Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
- Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Autobody Collision Technician
Guys B&R CSN Collision Cemter
04.2014 - 09.2021
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Prepared cost estimates for vehicle repairs and provided detailed documentation for customer review.
- Utilized computer-aided design software to design and fix body parts.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Aligned and balanced vehicle frames using laser alignment systems.
- Filled, sanded and smoothed surfaces to prepare for painting.
- Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
- Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
- Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
Education
Autobody Collision Repair 310B Red Seal Certific - Autobody (Motor Vehicle Body Repair) Foundation
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON09.2019
Skills
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Paint Matching
- Electrical diagnostics
- Structural analysis
- Welding Techniques
- Wheel Alignment
- Auto body repair
- Technical knowledge
- Vehicle detailing
- Computer Skills
- Welding experience
- Concise time management
- Collision estimates
- Excellent work ethic
- Vehicle Inspection
- Accurate estimates
- Welding proficiency
- Schematics experience
- Body Panel Repair
- Power tool proficiency
- Welding
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Autobody Collision Technician
Guys B&R CSN Collision Center
01.2024 - Current
Autobody Collision Technician
Highland Ford Collision Center
09.2021 - 12.2023
Autobody Collision Technician
Guys B&R CSN Collision Cemter
04.2014 - 09.2021
Autobody Collision Repair 310B Red Seal Certific - Autobody (Motor Vehicle Body Repair) Foundation
Algonquin College
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