Scott Williams
Colorado Springs
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in material handling and collision repair. Known for strong time management and team collaboration skills, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Southern Tire Mart
Fountain
04.2024 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded products from delivery trucks using forklifts, facilitating streamlined logistics.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse, ensuring timely delivery.
- Inspected equipment and upheld safety standards, contributing to safe operational environment.
- Organized goods in designated areas for efficient loading. in loading dock area for streamlined processing.
Collision Repair Specialist
Crash Champions
Fountain
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Performed collision repairs using industry-standard techniques and tools.
- Repaired or replaced interior trim, seats, door panels, window regulators, air bags, steering columns, radiators, fuel tanks and exhaust systems.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Identified additional damage that may have been missed during initial assessment.
- Reviewed repair orders for accuracy before starting assigned tasks.
- Utilized computerized systems for tracking repair progress and inventory management.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety compliance.
Driver
Martin Marietta
Colorado Springs
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Followed all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe driving practices.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate deliveries and pickups.
- Reported vehicle maintenance needs promptly to ensure operational efficiency.
Collision Repair Technician
Knob Hill Paint and Body
Colorado Springs
02.2020 - 02.2022
- Performed bodywork including dent repair and panel replacement.
- Utilized welding tools to restore structural integrity of vehicles.
- Operated presses to realign structural components with various levels of damage.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, priming, and applying paint finishes.
- Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
On Site Mechanic
Knob Hill Towing
Colorado Springs
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle types to ensure safety and reliability.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Maintained accurate service records and documented repairs for customer reference.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies for efficient repair operations.
- Supported fellow mechanics in completing complex repairs.
- Collaborated with towing operators to assess vehicle conditions during recoveries.
- Arranged tools systematically in designated storage areas for quick access during repairs. and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
Collision Repair Technician
Caliber Collision
Colorado Springs
07.2013 - 05.2019
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Inspected vehicle bodies for damage caused by collision or other incidents before performing repairs.
- Performed bodywork including dent repair and panel replacement.
- Utilized welding tools to restore structural integrity of vehicles.
- Implemented vehicle structure expertise to effectively remove and replace damaged components.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, priming, and applying paint finishes.
- Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
Collision Repair Technician
Quality Paint and Body
Killeen
04.2003 - 07.2013
- Inspected vehicles for damage and assessed repair needs.
- Inspected vehicle bodies for collision damage, ensuring accurate assessment and effective repair planning.
- Executed bodywork tasks, including dent repair and panel replacement, to restore vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
- Repaired or replaced parts such as bumpers, fenders, doors, windows, frames, radiators, grills, headlights.
- Utilized welding tools to restore structural integrity of vehicles.
- Prepared surfaces through sanding, priming, and applying paint finishes to ensure high-quality repair results.
- Applied primers and sealers prior to painting in order to ensure proper adhesion of the finish coat.
- Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical window-and-seat-operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
Fort Hood
08.1997 - 04.2003
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and effectiveness.
- Conducted risk assessments to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Coordinated communication between units during joint operations to ensure mission alignment.
- Executed orders from commanding officers with precision to maintain operational effectiveness.
- Maintained discipline among troops while deployed overseas.
- Performed maintenance on weapons, vehicles, and communications systems.
- Conducted drills to prepare troops for emergency scenarios.
- Led classes to instruct fellow soldiers on safety and awareness, enhancing overall unit readiness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bowman High School
Valencia, CA05-1997
Some College (No Degree) - Multi Channel Communications Systems
GTE Resident School
Fort Gordon, GASome College (No Degree) - Driving and Safety Regulations
C-1 Truck Driving School
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift safety
- Material handling
- Equipment inspection
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Warehouse logistics
- Logistics coordination
- Vehicle inspection
- Risk assessment
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Leadership development
- Effective communication
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Southern Tire Mart
04.2024 - Current
Collision Repair Specialist
Crash Champions
11.2022 - 04.2024
Driver
Martin Marietta
02.2022 - 11.2022
Collision Repair Technician
Knob Hill Paint and Body
02.2020 - 02.2022
On Site Mechanic
Knob Hill Towing
05.2019 - 02.2020
Collision Repair Technician
Caliber Collision
07.2013 - 05.2019
Collision Repair Technician
Quality Paint and Body
04.2003 - 07.2013
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
08.1997 - 04.2003
High School Diploma -
Bowman High School
Some College (No Degree) - Multi Channel Communications Systems
GTE Resident School
Some College (No Degree) - Driving and Safety Regulations
C-1 Truck Driving School