Brayden Ransbottom

Brayden Ransbottom is a senior at Bronson High School and attends the Auto Body and Custom Paint program at the Branch Area Careers Center. He is the son of CJ and Chris Ransbottom. Brayden has an On-the-Job Training placement as an Autobody Technician at TLC Auto Collision, under the direction of Todd Cranson and Kenny Hoard. His responsibilities include removing damaged parts from autos, preparing parts for painting, mixing paint, painting parts, and washing and buffing cars.

Brayden feels his OJT training has helped with responsibility, understanding an autobody shop and how to be a better overall shop employee. His favorite part about his OJT job is painting and then seeing the final product. Brayden is a member of the MITES chapter at the BACC. He plans to compete this year. At Bronson High School, Brayden is a member of the Varsity Cross Country and Basketball teams.

Brayden’s hobbies include hunting, fishing, mowing grass and riding jetskis. In the future, Brayden plans to continue working at TLC. His ultimate goal is to operate his own body shop.