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Nicholas Michael Arrington

Cassatt

Summary

Skilled automotive body and related repairer with hands-on experience in vehicle body restoration and customization. Known for precision in matching paint, repairing body damage, and customizing vehicles according to specifications. Strong problem-solving abilities and adept at using a wide range of tools and equipment to achieve desired outcomes. Contributed to increasing customer satisfaction through quality repairs and efficient service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Technician

City Paint & Body
Camden
05.2021 - Current
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
  • Removed and replaced damaged body panels and components.
  • Operated welding and cutting equipment for frame repairs.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding and priming.
  • Mixed and applied paint using spray guns for quality finishes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes.
  • Communicated with customers to explain repair services performed.
  • 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.
  • Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
  • Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
  • Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches.

Logging Equipment Operator

Spears Creek Forestry/Sandy River Trucking
Cassatt
07.2016 - 01.2021
  • Operated logging equipment to efficiently fell trees and clear land.
  • Maintained machinery through regular inspections and service procedures. Body work, welding mechanic work (diesel and gas)
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate logging operations safely.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported any malfunctions promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of payroll and employees' records.
  • Ensured that all machines were operated within their designated load capacities at all times.
  • Drove skidder to move logs from the cutting area to the staging area.
  • Flagged line.

Education

Associate of Science - Auto Body Technician

Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC
12-2020

Skills

Skilled and experienced auto body technician with over four years of experience, proficient in a wide range of repair techniques, including spot welding, painting, sanding, buffing, and detailing

Affiliations

  • Painting ,art,working on car, music, fishing

Timeline

Auto Body Technician

City Paint & Body
05.2021 - Current

Logging Equipment Operator

Spears Creek Forestry/Sandy River Trucking
07.2016 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Auto Body Technician

Florence-Darlington Technical College

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