Victor Ståhlkrantz

• Age: 22 years

Competitor in Skill: Autobody Repair
Country: Sweden

How did you get interested in your skill?
I have always worked with bikes, cars, and motorcycles. In school i heard a lot of good things about the autobody repair education.

Where did you do your training for your skill?
In school and at work.


How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs?
My teacher told me when i did my first year at the autobody repair education.

Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
My teacher, family and colleagues.

What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
I have become a better body repair person. We in the Swedish national team have gained a better cohesion as a group.

Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
When I won the Swedish nationals.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills.
Regardless of which Country an expert or a contestant comes from, they are always friendly and professional.


Did participating in the skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Since I entered the competition and its training period, I've learned a lot more about my skill. I have also grown as a person and I enjoy going to work even more now.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
I work as an autobody repair person at Holmgrens Bil in Jonkoping.

What are your future career aspirations?
I would like to work in the car industry with Alignment systems for autobody repairs.