Robert Polk
Hagerstown
Summary
Dynamic Auto Body Technician with extensive experience at Todd Auto Body and Maaco. Expert in auto body repair and welding, I successfully managed operations as a Body Shop Owner, optimizing workflows and increasing revenue through effective marketing. A self-motivated professional, I excel in both independent and collaborative environments, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
Overview
52
52
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician
Todd Auto Body
04.2022 - Current
Auto Body Tech
Maaco
10.2015 - 03.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Body Shop Owner
Bobs Auto Body
01.2000 - 08.2015
- Managed daily operations, ensuring a smooth workflow and timely completion of repairs for customers.
- Expanded services offered, increasing overall business revenue and diversifying clientele base.
- Optimized scheduling processes to maximize efficiency in completing repairs while maintaining high levels of quality workmanship.
- Increased business revenue through effective marketing strategies and strong community engagement.
Reraltor
Long and Foster
02.1996 - 01.2000
Restaurant Owner
Pizza Movers
02.1990 - 01.1995
- Managed payroll, daily deposits, and cost controls.
- Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely resolution of any issues that arose.
- Set employee schedules, delegated work, and monitored food quality and service performance.
- Maintained positive relationships with local community and government officials.
Auto Body Technician
Woodfield Ford
01.1973 - 03.1980
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Annandale
Fairfax Va05-1972
Skills
- Auto body repair
- Body filler application
- Vehicle reassembly
- Welding experience
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Todd Auto Body
04.2022 - Current
Auto Body Tech
Maaco
10.2015 - 03.2022
Body Shop Owner
Bobs Auto Body
01.2000 - 08.2015
Reraltor
Long and Foster
02.1996 - 01.2000
Restaurant Owner
Pizza Movers
02.1990 - 01.1995
Auto Body Technician
Woodfield Ford
01.1973 - 03.1980
High School Diploma -
Annandale
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