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, IN06-2026
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