Sahilenra Naidu
Surrey
Summary
To join a high profile institute where I can expand my knowledge and develop my skills in the field of Auto Body Technician. I am a dependable auto body repair professional actively pursuing an opportunity to bring value to reputable company. I am skilled in auto body repair and estimation which helped me demonstrate 15 years of industry experience. I am a diligent Auto Body Technician driven to deliver exceptional quality work within stringent deadlines. I have maintained a strong track record of dependability and a superior work ethic in industry roles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
External Examiner For Auto Body/Auto Body Painter
Fiji National University
- Conducted practical and theoretical exams for auto body and painting candidates
- To assess practical exams to make sure the candidates are well prepared
Autobody Repair Technician
Able Autobody
10.2019 - Current
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment through proper equipment use and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Picked up and removed debris from work areas to maintain safe and tidy shop.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly completing auto body repairs and maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Reassembled parts and welded components into factory-specific positions.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing best practices for auto body repair techniques and procedures.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
Auto Body Technician
Royal City Auto Painting and Collision
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions
- Supported technicians in equipment maintenance and repair
- Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment
- Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction
- Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition
- Blended paints and correctly matched colors
Auto Body Technician/Team Leader
Vision Motors
05.2016 - 04.2019
- Maintained documentation for areas such as orders, activities, schedules and employee performance
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners
- Spoke with many customers weekly to determine automotive painting requirements and provided feedback on availability
Auto Body Technician/Team Leader/Panel Advisor
Asco Motors (Toyota Dealership)
06.2008 - 04.2016
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines
- Trained many employees to use and maintain equipment safely and according to manufacturers recommended schedules
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order
- Went back to this company after working for Vision Motors and worked here from 04-2016 to June 30 2019
Education
Certificate of Achievement Toyota Pro Body Technician -
Asco Motors
Suva, Central DivisionCertificate of Achievement Toyota Body Technician -
Asco Motors
Suva, Central DivisionClass 1 - Trade Certificate in Panel Beating (Supervisor) TPAF Class 2 - Trade Certificate in Panel Beating (Qualified Tradesperson level) - undefined
TPAF Class 3 - Trade Certificate in Panel Beating (Assistant Tradesperson level -
Fiji National University
Samabula, Central DivisionSkills
- Strong Attention To Detail
- Set Goals/Formulate Plans To Reach Them
- Prioritize Projects/Activities In Order Of Urgency
- Numeracy Skills
- Understand Mathematical Principals
- Accurate With Numbers
- Interactive/People Skills
- Friendly Warm Mannerism
- Good Judgment
- Good Team Leader
- Attention To Detail
- Great Role Model As A Coach
- Communication Skills
- Team Leader
- Organization Skills
- Experienced In Painting And Panel Beating/Collision Repairs
- Strong People Skills
- 5 Years In Supervisory Role
Timeline
Autobody Repair Technician
Able Autobody
10.2019 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Royal City Auto Painting and Collision
08.2019 - 12.2020
Auto Body Technician/Team Leader
Vision Motors
05.2016 - 04.2019
Auto Body Technician/Team Leader/Panel Advisor
Asco Motors (Toyota Dealership)
06.2008 - 04.2016
External Examiner For Auto Body/Auto Body Painter
Fiji National University
Certificate of Achievement Toyota Pro Body Technician -
Asco Motors
Certificate of Achievement Toyota Body Technician -
Asco Motors
Class 1 - Trade Certificate in Panel Beating (Supervisor) TPAF Class 2 - Trade Certificate in Panel Beating (Qualified Tradesperson level) - undefined
TPAF Class 3 - Trade Certificate in Panel Beating (Assistant Tradesperson level -
Fiji National University
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