Auto Collision Technology
Advisory Council Members
- Rob Adams, Excalibur Auto Body
- Ron Badue, Select Auto Body
- Steve Blair, Medina Collision Center
- Jim Campbell, South of the Square Auto Repair
- Gary Carruthers
- Rick Derenzo, Ohio Technical College
- Buddy Dunfee, Presta Products
- Sarah Eisenmann, Schade’s Auto Body
- Basil Guild, D&S Color Supply
- Bill Hantle, Ohio Technical College
- Ken Hernecek, Carstar-Brunswick
- Paul Hontert, Medina Auto Parts
- Jack Kurtz, B&B Auto
- Tom Mannion, Airgas Great Lakes
- Jim Pease, Montrose Collision
- Jim Pease, Jr., Montrose Collision
- Jeff Priebe, Priebe’s Collision Ctr
- Denise Saffle, Centerline-Carstar
- Bob Schade, Schade’s Auto Body
- Joe Schade, Schades Auto Body
- Jackie Snook, Schade’s Auto Body
- Jasmine Snook, B&B Auto Body
- John Snook, Emergency Mobile Tech
- John Snyder, PPG Refinish Application Lab
- Efrain Soto, Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
- Paul Struhar, Centerline-Carstar
- Paul Struhar, Jr., Centerline-Carstar
- Bob Winters, South of the Square
College Credit – Students have the opportunity to earn college credits in this program
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Adam Rick, Instructor
ARick@mcjvs.edu
Extension: 237
Years at MCCC: 8 |
| Education |
- Elyria Catholic High School, Ohio
- Kent State University: Career-Technical Education
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Industry Experience
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- 30 years of industry experience
- 16 years collision repair technician, painter, installer
- 14 years service manager, estimator, product designer
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| Certifications |
- ASE Master Collision Repair Technician
- PPG – Evirobase HP
- PPG – Gold Level
- Chief EZ-Liner – Computerized Measuring
- ASC – Master Sunroof
- Webasto – Glassback Roof
- E&G Classics – Simulated Convertible
- Inalfa – EVO Sunroof
- Cars and Concepts – T-Top
- Ohio Department of Education: Teaching License
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| Interests/Hobbies |
Family, friends, triathlons, and of course cars. Anything with wheels that you can build, ride, show, or race. They all need great paint! |
