Michael A. Coleman, Jr.
**** ******** *****, ****** *****, TX 75028
**************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position where I can utilize my experience and education, with opportunities for performance-based advancement.
EDUCATION
2007 – 2008 Universal Technical Institute (UTI) – Houston, Texas
Certificate of Completion - Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology; Training included welding, frame alignment, mechanical and electrical repair, and custom paint jobs using the industry-standard I-CAR.
Graduation Date: September 2008 GPA: 3.2
2003-2007
Flower Mound High School, Flower Mound, TX
High School Diploma – May 2007
Auto Collision Repair and Technology I, II, III
OTHER TRAINING
Success Track – 28 hour UTI specific training program that teaches students Life Skills, Professionalism, Dealership Simulation, Team Building, Communication and Life Long Learning Welding – MIG
Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Training
ACHIEVEMENTS
Auto Collision Repair and Technology Student of the Month – January 2006
2007 Auto Collision Repair and Technology Principal’s Award Recipient
UTI Excellence in Attendance Award
I-CAR Platinum Certification (24 I-CAR Gold Points) – Expired November 2012
I-CAR Welding MIG Qualification – Aluminum & Steel – Expired November 2012
EXPERIENCE
6/2008 – 11/2008
9/2007 – 6/2008
2006 – 2007
12/2008 – 2013
National Tire and Battery, Conroe, TX and
Highland Village, TX
Tire Tech
• Changing tires, oil and batteries
• Looking over vehicles to determine future maintenance
• Alignments
• Balancing wheels and tires
Joe Meyers Ford, Houston, TX
Porter
• Detailing vehicles
• Delivering vehicles between body shop and rental car facilities
DuSold Designs, Lewisville, TX
Paint Technician/Mechanic
2013 – 11/2014
11/2014 – 3/2015
• Sanding body areas to be painted.
• Masking areas to be protected from paint.
• Priming and painting surfaces using paint spray guns and motorized sanders.
• Mixing polyester resins and hardeners.
• Filling small dents that cannot be worked out with plastic or solder.
• Cleaning work areas using air hoses in order to remove damaged material.
• Color sanding, wet sanding and buffing.
• Basic mechanical jobs including brake, suspension, custom fabrication and basic engine assembly/installation.
Head Painter
• Managing paint shop and staff, including quality control inspections and time management.
• Managing complete jobs, including painting, buffing, clearing and quality control
• Working with customers on paint jobs
Frederick Intermodal, Haslet, TX
Tire Technician
3/2015 – present
• Repair and inspect trailer chassis and change tires as needed
Five Star Ford, Lewisville, TX
• Automotive sales
REFERENCES
Danny Robinson, Body Shop Teacher
Flower Mound High School 972-***-****
Joe Wrigge, Service Manager
Joe Meyers Ford 713-***-****
Mike DuSold, Owner
DuSold Designs 972-***-****
Justin Bailey, Friend
Five Star Ford Parts Dept. 214-***-****
Jerry Reynolds, The Car Pro
Family Friend 972-***-****
Doug Pederson, Customer 972-***-****