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Paint Specialist, BASF Tech Training Assistant Accustomed to Ups and Downs in Field
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Eric Lopez, 28, is a freelance paint specialist whose clients include BASF and various electric auto startup companies.
Two Shops in NJ Make Necessary Adjustments, Will 'Weather the Storm'
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Autobody News reached out to two single-location shops in New Jersey that participated in the "Analysis of the Body Shop" survey and volunteered to elaborate further on their responses.
Shop in UT Discusses Billing Insurance for Disinfectants, Finds Silver Lining in Uncertain Times
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Autobody News followed up with Sam Plumb, vice president of Alpine Auto Renovation, a single-location shop in Utah.
TX Student, Gymnast Set to be I-CAR Certified Before Senior Year of High School
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Ashtin Kai Nandlal first heard about the collision repair program at Kingwood Park High School from his older brother.
NEACTC Student Refurbishes Father’s Truck During Quarantine, Determined to Excel
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Austin Bennett, 16, said he always had an interest in cars and trucks, but two years ago when he lost his best friend---his father---he knew he wanted to follow in his footsteps and become an auto collision technician.
CDCR Auto Body Graduate First in State Program to Achieve I-CAR Platinum Status
Written by Victoria Antonelli
From 2012 to 2018, New Hampshire native Dan Miller, 46, served time at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
31-Year-Old Compares Body Shop Work to Tech College Courses
Written by Victoria Antonelli
David Cesar, 31, who has been working on cars his whole life, recently enrolled in a collision repair program so he could “learn how to fix everything on a vehicle.”
23-Year-Old Makes Dream A Reality, Opens Shop in NM After College
Written by Victoria Antonelli
William Sanders, 23, said he loved cars from a very young age and repaired vehicles as a hobby before enrolling at San Juan College in Farmington, NM. In 2017, he graduated from the technical school’s Associate Paint and Autobody program.
Two-Time Skills USA Competitor Follows in Great-Grandfather’s Footsteps
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Chandler Allison, 19, grew up in Pollard, AR, surrounded by people who worked with their hands and prided themselves on being self-sufficient. His great-grandfather owned a body shop while the rest of his mother’s family raised farm animals and his father’s family grew crops.
Techs of Tomorrow: 16-Year-Old Texas Student Views Collision Repair as Art Form
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Ivan Reyes took his first collision repair class in 2018 during his freshman year at Kingwood Park High School in Kingwood, TX. Reyes said he wanted a different perspective on the automotive industry and believed that instructor Jeff Wilson’s course would offer that.
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Techs of Tomorrow: Cheerleader, Gymnastics Coach, Collision Repair Student All in One
Written by Victoria Antonelli
Eighteen-year-old Michelle Perschall discovered her love for automobiles at the age of four when her grandparents bought her a bright yellow racing Corvette Power Wheels.