Somenauth Punit
Markham,ON
Summary
Experienced Auto Body Technician specializing in vehicle inspection, welding techniques, and bodywork repair. Known for attention to detail and commitment to safety, ensuring high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Longman’s collision
Markham, Ontario
2001.01 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Wood auto body
Markham, ON
1992.01 - 2000.01
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Removed and replaced damaged body panels and structural components.
- Operated welding equipment to repair metal frames and body structures.
Body tech
Fine line auto body
Markham, ON
1988.12 - 1989.01
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Repaired body panels using welding and straightening techniques.
- Applied primer and paint to vehicle surfaces for restoration.
License auto body technician
Golden mile collision
Flamborough, Ontario
1987.01 - 1987.10
- Inspected damaged vehicles to determine repair needs and processes.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on repair techniques and safety protocols.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
- Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
- Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
- Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
- Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
Auto Body Technician
Eddies auto body
Brantford, Ontario
1979.01 - 1987.01
- Apprentice
- Repaired vehicle body components using hand and power tools.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to assess repair needs.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair projects.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety.
- Communicated with customers about repair processes and timelines.
- Replaced damaged parts with high-quality materials and techniques.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
- Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
- Replaced damaged car fenders, grills and panels.
- Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
- Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
- Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
- Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
- Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
- Repaired structural damage such as broken frames using jacks, hammers, wrenches .
- Applied rust-proofing treatments to protect vehicle bodies from corrosion.
- Checked all bolts, screws, nuts, for proper tightness after completion of repairs.
- Reviewed manufacturer manuals to understand vehicle specifications and parts.
- Organized and maintained work areas free of potential hazards.
- Attended advanced training classes to learn new skills and earn certifications for auto body work.
- Received new inventory orders and verified completeness and accuracy.
- Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Welding techniques
- Bodywork repair
- Parts ordering
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Longman’s collision
2001.01 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Wood auto body
1992.01 - 2000.01
Body tech
Fine line auto body
1988.12 - 1989.01
License auto body technician
Golden mile collision
1987.01 - 1987.10
Auto Body Technician
Eddies auto body
1979.01 - 1987.01