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Career Pathways Collision Repair Can Lead To – Welder / Fabricator

July 17, 2011 by Butler--BCRN

Troy Trepanier

Troy Trepainer

I had the opportunity to meet and take this photo with Troy Trepanier.  Troy is the owner of a well known and famous custom car  design/fabrication shop called, “Rad Rides By Troy.”

We are going to learn more about how Troy and a few others got started in this industry, and how their collision repair training led them to a career pathway in welding/fabricating.

Jessi Combs

Jessi attended WyoTech’s collision repair program.  While there she participated in an Overhalin’ show with Chip Foose and his A Team.  After completing her training, Jessi became the well know host on on the television show, “Extreme 4×4” on PowerBlock.  Jessi has also appeared on Myth Busters.  Jessi used her skills to weld and fabricate custom 4×4’s, which she does a great job.

Bryan Fuller

Bryan Fuller has a lot of history in the hotrod industry.  After attending a collision repair trade school, he has became a well known fabricator.  Bryan has worked for Chip Foose, appeared on the television show, Overhaulin, Rides, Biker Build Off, and is currently on the television show, Two Guys Garage.

In the video below you will learn more about these three individuals, how they got started, and what their training led to.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eRVqfO1o8w[/youtube]

If you are interested in a career in collision repair and would like to learn about what this career pathway has to offer you, then I invite you to visit TeachMeHow.info.  There you will find 3 selection, DIY How-To, Careers, and New Products.  Simply click the second choice, careers and you will receive information about pursuing a career in collision repair.

 

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Auto Collision Repair News Updates

December 7, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

 

Auto Market Weekly is brought to you by SearchAutoParts.com and AutoNetTV.com

“This week, an Ohio man is named “Tech of the Future,” the Wells video library surpasses 500,000 views, Bridgestone offers winter driving tips and a foreign electric vehicle manufacturer makes its American debut.” Via Search Auto Parts

Here is a link to the Wellstech Vehicle Electronics YouTube Channel Mentioned .

For the collision repair folks visit ABRN’s How2 Tips.

World-First Lowbake Technology makes the news at an upcoming Australian Collision repair trade show.

“A strong focus on technology at the Collision Repair Expo, to be held at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre from Thursday 12 May to Saturday 14 May 2011, will bring the latest equipment and products to trade visitors.”  Read Full Story

ETI Launches Important Collision Repair Market Research Study

“In an effort to assist its members in bringing new and improved equipment and tools to the marketplace, The Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI) has launched a series of Market Research Projects.  The current survey covers numerous Collision Repair topics.” Read Full Story

Unemployment falls; growth in jobs still weak

“Wilburn Auto Body was determined to grow, even as the recession hammered consumer spending and drove other car-repair shops out of business.

Other businesses slashed jobs, but the Charlotte company added them, hiring 100 workers in the last few years and opening a string of new shops, from uptown to Belmont.”  Read more: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/12/01/1877605/unemployment-falls-growth-in-jobs.html#ixzz17KnU7Bd2

McCarthy to construct $99.3 million high school in California …
The 332000 square feet high school is being constructed on 60 plus acres near … two full ‘garage labs’ for hands on training in auto body and auto repair. …
http://public.worldconstructionindustrynetwork.com/news/mccarthy_to_construct_993_million_high_school_in_california_101124/

Repair shop worker offers prayers for customer’s stepson

“I am so touched and grateful for Phil’s sincere concern, and I wanted to take this opportunity to let readers know what an outstanding repair shop he runs (this opinion is from past work his business has done for me), and also that he is a very sincere and Christian man.”  http://www.pjstar.com/features/randomacts/x586743585/Repair-shop-worker-offers-prayers-for-customers-stepson

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