Mark Montgomery

Mark Montgomery

Automotive Body Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UAW Health and Safety Representative

  • Education

    • Nashville Auto Diesel College

      1990 - 1991
      Bachelor's degree Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Pulaski County High School

      1986 - 1990
  • Experience

    • Hudson Chevrolet

      Feb 1991 - Jun 1992
      Automotive Body Technician

      Writing detailed estimatesResearching repair procedures from vehicle manufacturersIdentifying Additional damages with Technicians when a vehicle is disassembledTaking proper photos for documentationData entry into management systemCommunicating with Insurance adjusters/Technicians/CustomersExamine damaged vehicle and compare to repair estimate cost.Disassemble and assemble vehicle components as necessary.Re-work sheet metal and other materials to pre-paint prep stage.Perform gas and Electric/Arc welding repairs per certified processes.Straighten damaged frame and Uni-Body structures using frame straightening machine and laser measuring systems.File, grind and sand repaired surfaces.Prime repaired surfaces, using paint spray gun equipment as required.Repair or replace damaged mechanical parts as required.Inspect parts received for repair and compare to repair estimate for accuracy, notify management of any discrepancy. Show less

    • Dick price ford

      Jul 1992 - Jan 1994
      Automotive Body Technician

      Writing detailed estimatesResearching repair procedures from vehicle manufacturersIdentifying Additional damages with Technicians when a vehicle is disassembledTaking proper photos for documentationData entry into management systemCommunicating with Insurance adjusters/Technicians/CustomersExamine damaged vehicle and compare to repair estimate cost.Disassemble and assemble vehicle components as necessary.Re-work sheet metal and other materials to pre-paint prep stage.Perform gas and Electric/Arc welding repairs per certified processes.Straighten damaged frame and Uni-Body structures using frame straightening machine and laser measuring systems.File, grind and sand repaired surfaces.Prime repaired surfaces, using paint spray gun equipment as required.Repair or replace damaged mechanical parts as required.Inspect parts received for repair and compare to repair estimate for accuracy, notify management of any discrepancy. Show less

    • Volvo Trucks North America

      Feb 1994 - Feb 2005

      I have extensive paint experience in automotive, and heavy truck manufacturing and robotic paint programming, including Pre-treatment, electro-coat, sealer, prep booths, parts washer, basecoat, clear-coat, inspection, finesse, paint repair and paint fluid delivery.I have a good working knowledge of paint processes and equipment and automated paint application, I also have a thorough understanding of paint quality specifications.

      • Finish Painter

        Aug 1996 - Feb 2005
      • Key Assembler Welder

        Feb 1994 - Aug 1996
    • Volvo Trucks

      Feb 2005 - now

      •making changes to working practices that are safe and comply with legislation;•preparing health and safety strategies and asssist in developing internal policy;•carrying out risk assessments and considering how risks could be reduced;•outlining safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards;•carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented;•assist with in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks;•keeping records of inspections findings and producing reports that suggest improvements;•keeping records of incidents and accidents and producing statistics for managers;•keeping up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all Health and Safety standards; •attending Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) seminars;•ensuring the safe installation of equipment;•advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery, ergonomics and occupational diseases. Show less • Train co-workers and absentee repalcements to NRV 's Quality Standards.• Prepare facilities, tools, materials and the co-worker for training.• Study jobs to determine tools, equipment, methods and standards to be used during assembly. use cameras, MS Word and PowerPoint to document.• Provide training to correct training related repetitive line issues and product audit faults.• Train Technicians on project and lot change methods once the process has been set-up on line• Develope instruction materials, training aids and one point lessons Show less

      • UAW International appointed Health and Safety Representative

        Apr 2008 - now
      • UAW Health and Safety Trainer

        Sept 2005 - now
      • (PLT) Project Launch Trainer

        Feb 2005 - Apr 2022
    • International Union, UAW

      Sept 2005 - now
      UAW International Health and Safety Trainer

      A LUDL is a Local Union Discussion Leader that is trained, certified and qualified to supplement Educational Staff and delegates in Health and Safety topics such as but not limited to: (IER) Industrial Emergency Response(LOTO) Lock Out Tag Out(PIT) Powered Industrial TruckConfined SpaceArc FlashFall HazardsMachine Guarding

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Preparing for Mass Casualty Incidents

      FEMA
      Jun 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by American Red Cross on Jan 2012
      American Red CrossAssociated with Mark Montgomery