Andrew Broadhead
KARRINYUP,WA
Summary
Dedicated panel beater with over nine years of experience, i done my apprenticeship at Deleport Smash Repairs. Proven ability to deliver high-quality repairs and refinishing, complemented by two years of experience working in the mining industry as an assistant rigger. Core competencies include attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to safety standards. Aiming to leverage extensive trade expertise in a challenging new role within the automotive repair sector.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trades Assistant Rigger
Western Workforce
, WA
06.2022 - Current
- Participated in program and construction planning and kept leaders abreast of progress, problems and building project needs.
- Answered questions and addressed, resolved or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
- Set standards and modeled appropriate behavior and methods for addressing problems at construction site.
- Prepared worksites for construction by mixing mortar and helping tradespeople build basic structures.
- Reinforced constructions techniques and proper use of hand tools, power tools and equipment to encourage worksite safety.
- Performed moderately difficult repair and preventive maintenance tasks using expertise acquired through specialized training.
- Assisted heavy fitters with various daily tasks which improved productivity and resulted in better efficiency.
- Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines and schedules.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Automotive Body Technician
Suburban Smash
Ellenbrook , WA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Changed, rotated and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Completed body work orders each quarter while maintaining company defined quality standards.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Distributed ordered components to appropriate technicians to complete repairs.
- Received and logged incoming parts orders.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Maintained company-specified materials.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to maximize reliability.
- Welded and finished body pieces on over hundreds of repairs with great skill and accuracy.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Automotive Body Technician
Deleporte Smash Repairs
Ballcatta, WA
07.2014 - 10.2020
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Received and logged incoming parts orders.
- Completed hundreds of body work orders each quarter while maintaining company defined quality standards.
- Trained 2 employees to use and maintain equipment safely and according to manufacturers recommended schedules.
- Distributed ordered components to appropriate technicians to complete repairs.
- Monitored inventory and reported need for replenishment.
- Routed timely parts order invoices to accounting office to maintain up-to-date records.
- Maintained company-specified materials.
- Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs using hand and power tools to maximize reliability.
- Welded and finished body pieces on over hundreds of repairs with great skill and accuracy.
- Assembled machines and mechanics according to instructions.
- Prepared logs on each repair and maintained customer records for each job.
- Supervised general repairs performed by new staff mechanics.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Apprenticeship - Panel Beating
Southmetro Tafe
Carlise Tafe07.2018
No Degree -
Churchlands Senior High School
Churchlands, WASkills
- Tool operation
- Vehicle inspection
- Parts ordering
- Quality control
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Technical documentation
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Training and coaching
- Attention to detail
- Strategic planning
- Adaptability
- Active listening
- Hand tool proficiency
Certification
- Drivers License Class C manual
- High Risk Work License Dogging and Rigging
- Certified Gas testing atmospheres
- Certified Working at heights
- Certified Confined spaces
- Basic fire equipment handling
- Cert 1, 2 and 3 in Panel beating (Automotive body technician)
Timeline
Trades Assistant Rigger
Western Workforce
06.2022 - Current
Automotive Body Technician
Suburban Smash
01.2022 - 06.2022
Automotive Body Technician
Deleporte Smash Repairs
07.2014 - 10.2020
Apprenticeship - Panel Beating
Southmetro Tafe
No Degree -
Churchlands Senior High School
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