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Callum Hall

Rutherford,NSW

Summary

Adept in auto body repair and welding (TIG, MIG, OXY), my time at Maitland Smash Repair enhanced customer satisfaction through exceptional service and high-quality repairs. Demonstrating reliability and excellent communication, I excel in team collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring vehicles are restored to their peak condition with meticulous attention to detail.


I am a happily married man (9 years in), my wife and i have three very active boys ( 7yrs, 2yrs, 2yrs) if i had the time i would enjoy hobbies like golf and country driving.

i am a very family oriented person and love spending as much time with my boys as i can.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Panel Beater

Maitland Smash Repair
09.2023 - Current
  • handmade rust replacement sections where necessary using traditional coachbuilding techniques.
  • handmade custom designed body panels (door shells,skins, firewalls, floor pans etc)
  • designed and made custom chassis sections to accommodate aftermarket suspension components.
  • fully competent in all fiberglass repairs.
  • fully competent in lead wiping.
  • competent and experienced in heavy structural repairs.
  • Addressed bodywork needs effectively through the use of collision repair equipment, welders, and grinders.
  • fully competent in tig, mig and oxy welding all forms of steel, and aluminium.
  • Installed and removed body panels -structural and non-structural, of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions. and manufactures recommend procedures.

Auto Body Technician

Western Truck and Trailer Repairs
02.2020 - 08.2023
  • handmade rust replacement sections where necessary using traditional coachbuilding techniques.
  • handmade custom designed body panels (door shells,skins, firewalls, floor pans etc)
  • designed and made custom chassis sections to accommodate aftermarket suspension components.
  • fully competent in all fiberglass repairs.
  • fully competent in lead wiping.
  • competent and experienced in heavy structural repairs.
  • Addressed bodywork needs effectively through the use of collision repair equipment, welders, and grinders.
  • fully competent in tig, mig and oxy welding all forms of steel, and aluminium.
  • Installed and removed body panels -structural and non-structural, of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions. and manufactures recommend procedures.

Mobile Vehicle Restoration and Custom Work

Self Employed
01.2016 - 02.2020
  • handmade rust replacement sections where necessary using traditional coachbuilding techniques.
  • handmade custom designed body panels (door shells,skins, firewalls, floor pans etc)
  • designed and made custom chassis sections to accommodate aftermarket suspension components.
  • fully competent in all fiberglass repairs.
  • fully competent in lead wiping.
  • competent and experienced in heavy structural repairs.
  • Addressed bodywork needs effectively through the use of collision repair equipment, welders, and grinders.
  • fully competent in tig, mig and oxy welding all forms of steel, and aluminium.
  • Installed and removed body panels -structural and non-structural, of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions. and manufactures recommend procedures.

Auto Body Technician

Nathans Truck Repairs
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • handmade rust replacement sections where necessary using traditional coachbuilding techniques.
  • handmade custom designed body panels (door shells,skins, firewalls, floor pans etc)
  • designed and made custom chassis sections to accommodate aftermarket suspension components.
  • fully competent in all fiberglass repairs.
  • fully competent in lead wiping.
  • competent and experienced in heavy structural repairs.
  • Addressed bodywork needs effectively through the use of collision repair equipment, welders, and grinders.
  • fully competent in tig, mig and oxy welding all forms of steel, and aluminium.
  • Installed and removed body panels -structural and non-structural, of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions. and manufactures recommend procedures.

Apprentice Panel Beater.

Bells Smash Repairs
04.2011 - 03.2015
  • -RECEIVED TRAINING IN THE FOLLOWING-
  • fiberglass repairs.
  • heavy structural repairs.
  • Addressed bodywork needs effectively through the use of collision repair equipment, welders, and grinders.
  • tig, mig and oxy welding all forms of steel, and aluminium.
  • Installed and removed body panels -structural and non-structural, of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions. and manufactures recommend procedures.

Education

Certificate II Automotive Vocational Preperation - Panelbeating And Spray Painting

Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC
03.2011

Skills

  • Auto body repair
  • Body Filler Application
  • lead wiping
  • Vehicle reassembly
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Aluminum Repair
  • Plastic repair
  • Welding proficiency TIG, MIG, OXY
  • Seam sealing
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Frame straightening
  • Damage Assessment
  • Corrosion Protection
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Continuous Improvement

Timeline

Panel Beater

Maitland Smash Repair
09.2023 - Current

Auto Body Technician

Western Truck and Trailer Repairs
02.2020 - 08.2023

Mobile Vehicle Restoration and Custom Work

Self Employed
01.2016 - 02.2020

Auto Body Technician

Nathans Truck Repairs
05.2015 - 12.2015

Apprentice Panel Beater.

Bells Smash Repairs
04.2011 - 03.2015

Certificate II Automotive Vocational Preperation - Panelbeating And Spray Painting

Kangan Institute
Callum Hall