Charles E. Hill 206-364-2888 [email protected] QUALIFICATIONS AND HIGHLIGHTS Can straighten metal using tools such spot dent weld puller, hammer, and dolly Basic welding skills (MIG and oxy-acetylene) and experience using MIG welder: set up 120/220 Miller welders and perform different types of weld including butt, lap, and plug welds in flat, vertical and over- head positions Works with different types of body filler and identify best type of filler for specific projects Ability to use electric, pneumatic, and hand tools and has personal tools SP/2 Certified The ability to understand the directions and the process of an accident in order to properly diagnose damage and repair 10+ years experience working with hands and tools in construction and light industrial settings Excellent communicator who works well in team environment as well as independently Comfortable using computer and technology to identify repair process on modern vehicles using All Data Collision and process information Properly prepares metal for adhesion purposes to best protect the substrate from any atmospheric corrosion Knowledgeable about how to prime and repair areas using different types of primer depending on condition of substrate Able to properly paint and handle paint gun using correct techniques for production and industry standards while being mindful of material costs General knowledge of cutting, buffing, and detail techniques Knows about chemical compatibility when using different types of materials and adheres to proper handling of chemical waste Dependable and creative critical thinker who can speak to customers and explain concepts Great customer service skills EDUCATION South Seattle College, Seattle, WA June, 2015 Associates of Applied Science, Auto Body Collision Repair GPA: 3.70