Wasim Abboud
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. 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
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Body Shop Manager
ROYAL AUTO COLLISION
01.2019 - 07.2023
- Processed insurance paperwork and prepared estimates to negotiate insurance settlements.
- Supervised and managed shop operations and tasks.
- Examined damaged vehicles to determine degree of structural and mechanical damage.
- Prepared work orders by describing repair and replacement services required, obtaining approval signatures and entering orders into work management system.
- Stocked shop with equipment, parts and other resources to promote timely service.
- Developed strong relations and partnerships with [Type] vendors and insurance companies to facilitate productive business dealings.
- Established relationships with automotive industry vendors for subcontracting glass repair, upholstery repair and vinyl decal installation.
- Managed automotive system and associated software to maintain accuracy and completeness of service invoicing.
- Implemented business development, customer service and maintenance strategies resulting in increased production yield.
- Used Mitchell Audtex,Summit and microsoft excel to prepare and manage annual operating budget of body shop.
- Communicated with equipment manufacturers and contractors to rent, purchase or modify existing assets.
Shop Mechanic
ISFIYA BMW GARAGE
02.2012 - 08.2018
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
- Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
- Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Machinery Technician
REMON LTD
04.2009 - 01.2012
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Communicated with outside vendors to attain appropriate parts and tools.
- Upheld company and federal protocols and regulations when operating and fixing machinery.
- Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
- Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
- Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
- Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Education
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - Engineering
ORT BRAUDE
ISRAEL 06.2009
High School Diploma -
SHAMLE A SHAFAAMR SCHOOL
ISRAEL 05.2005
Skills
- Financial Management
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
- Develop Policies
- Quality Control
- Inventory Control Processes
- Coaching and Training
- Manage Operations
Timeline
Body Shop Manager
ROYAL AUTO COLLISION
01.2019 - 07.2023
Shop Mechanic
ISFIYA BMW GARAGE
02.2012 - 08.2018
Machinery Technician
REMON LTD
04.2009 - 01.2012
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - Engineering
ORT BRAUDE
High School Diploma -
SHAMLE A SHAFAAMR SCHOOL
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