Professional Profile

Career Objective

Obtain a position as a Test Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer or Training Instructor

Personal Profile

The qualifications I possess include expense, personnel, process and training management. I have hands on experience along with certification and training. I have been involved with a national effort to create collision standards through the Collision Industry Conference.

Skills Summary

ASE Certified Master Technician

ASE Certified Master Collision/Refinish Technician

ASE Certified Collision Estimator

Clean Air Act - Section 609 Certified for AC Recharge and Recovery

Master Structural Damage Analysis Professional

Hazardous Air Polluants Trained

I-CAR Instructor

I-CAR Steel Welding Instructor (GMA/MAG)

I-CAR Aluminum Welding Instructor (GMA/MIG)

I-CAR Structural Steel Welding Instructor (GMA/MAG)

I-CAR Platinum Estimator

I-CAR Platinum ADP Appraiser

I-CAR Platinum Structural Technician

I-CAR Platinum Non Structure Technician

I-CAR Platinum Aluminum Technician

I-CAR Electrical/Mechanical Technician

I-CAR Refinish Technician

Professional Experience

Primary Functional Expertise

Brandtley Automotive Consultants, LLC (2010-Present)

Provide consulting to the automobile mechanical and collision industries in the areas of Process Improvement, Quality Control, Quality Inspections, EPA/OSHA Compliance, Equipment Audits, Employee Audits, Estimatic Training, Repair Planning and Insurance/DRP Compliance.

Collision Industry Conference (2008-Present)

A voluntary organization where members of the collision industry meet quarterly to discuss ongoing issues within the collision industry.

From 2008-2010 served as the Chairman of the Repair Standards where we developed a framework which can be used toward the ultimate goal of obtaining repair standards for the collision repair industry.

I-CAR (Inter-Industry Conference on Automobile Collision Repair) (2010-Present)

Currently a part time instructor where I teach 45 classes ranging from detailing an automobile to structural repair on all aluminum vehicles.

Secondary Functional Expertise

Amica Mutual Insurance Company (1991- 2010)

REGIONAL APD MANAGER

Managed Amica’s salvage, direct repair and auto catastrophe programs. In addition, managed an appraisal region which consisted of 36 states where all appraisal activities were monitored.

Pratt & Whitney Aircraft (1986 -1991)

Mechanical Components and Design Technician

Designed, tested and instrumented mechanical components for the F119 Engine, Space Shuttle Main Engine and RL 10 Programs

US ARMY (1976-1982)

Supervised a 30 person Special Purpose Engineer Repair and Wheel /Track Vehicle Repair Section at a direct support level.

Education

GRANTHAM UNIVERSITY

Bachelors Science, Electronics Engineering Technology, Lexna, Kansas, 2015 (GPA 3.69 – Cum Laude)

PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Associates Science Degree, Automotive Science, 1979 (GPA 3.77)

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Kalamazoo, Michigan

No Degree, Automotive Engineering

Memberships

Society of Automotive Engineers

Institute of Electronic and Electronic Engineers

Collision Industry Conference (CIC) Gold Pins Member

American Legion

References

Mark Allen

Collision Program and Equipment Specialist

Audi of America

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Joseph Skurka

Manager OEM/Industry Relations

BASF

248-***-****

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Tony Molla

Vice President, Communications

Automotive Service Excellence -ASE

703-***-****

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Jeff Peevy

Director, Field Operations

I-CAR

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Doug Craig

Technical Application Engineer and Collision Industry Liaison

Lord - Fusor

248-***-**** X 616

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Paul Gange

President and COO

Fix Auto Group

714-***-****

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Robert Palmer

President and CEO

Computer Logic

478-***-**** Ext.: 190

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