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Erik Diaz

Hammond

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Collision Repair Technician

Jesus Repair Shop
Lynwood
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Operated hot-air welding guns and immersive hot water baths to soften plastic panels for installation.
  • Ordered and utilized protective equipment and respirators to promote workplace safety.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes before returning the vehicle back to customers.
  • Covered bumpers, windows and trim with masking tape to prevent overspray or damage to adjacent areas.
  • Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
  • Repaired or replaced parts such as bumpers, fenders, doors, windows, frames, radiators, grills, headlights.
  • Utilized welding techniques when necessary to reattach structural components of vehicles.
  • Welded broken parts and filled in dents to create smooth vehicle bodies.
  • Performed welding to repair vehicle frames and bodies.
  • Applied primers and sealers prior to painting in order to ensure proper adhesion of the finish coat.

Stocker

Walmart
Hammond
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Organized deliveries by sorting and stocking receivables
  • Communicated regularly with management regarding inventory issues or discrepancies.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading merchandise from trailers into the store when needed
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure availability of products for customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma -

K-12
Hammond, IN
06-2026

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Plastic repair
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Color matching
  • Upholstery repair
  • Vehicle disassembly
  • Headlight restoration
  • Panel replacement
  • Frame straightening
  • Spot welding
  • Paint application
  • Collision repair
  • Spray gun operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Dent hammering
  • Welding
  • Color sanding
  • Automotive painting

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Collision Repair Technician

Jesus Repair Shop
04.2024 - 12.2024

Stocker

Walmart
03.2023 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

K-12
Erik Diaz