A career built through international practice, leadership, education and commitment to advancing PDR.
Herivelto Malosti is a global reference in Paintless Dent Repair, hail-damaged vehicle repair and high-performance professional training. He has worked in more than 30 countries, leading large-scale operations and coordinating teams on complex projects.
He is the founder of Heri’s Garage in Groveland, Florida, author of “Profissão Martelinho & Granizo: O Trabalho Que Cai do Céu,” and creator of e-books focused on technical and professional development.
Throughout his career, he has trained more than 200 students in multiple countries, helping raise technical standards, professional mindset and market positioning for new entrepreneurs.
Born in Curitiba, Brazil, he began his PDR career in 1996 after a professional transition led him to technical training at The Dent Wizard. From that foundation, he turned technical mastery, discipline and opportunity awareness into an international career.
His experience includes hail-repair assignments across multiple continents, team training, project development and operational coordination for automotive-sector companies, always focused on quality, safety and preserving vehicle originality.
Beyond his work as a technician and educator, Herivelto helps lead companies and projects focused on automotive repair, hail operations and professional development.
His background includes team management, operational planning, project development, business analysis and the creation of processes capable of meeting automotive demands at different scales.
Field • Management • Education
Planning and coordination of PDR projects for the recovery of hail-damaged vehicles.
Operational structuring, opportunity analysis and automotive project development.
Technical methodology, accessible communication and guidance to turn knowledge into a career.
Responsible processes, transparent service and commitment to sustainable results.
Herivelto serves as an official judge and technical guest at international events that bring together the industry’s leading professionals.
Courses, books, content and media presence expand the impact of a career dedicated to advancing PDR.
Training designed for people seeking technical mastery, professional freedom and business vision—whether entering the field or restarting a career that has not yet progressed.
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Publications that organize field experience, career opportunities, preparation for the hail route and the development of PDR technicians.
Explore publicationsArticles recognizing his career, technical authority, educational vision and contribution to the development of PDR.
Quatro Rodas
Herivelto explains the advantages and potential of PDR to preserve vehicle originality, reduce repair stages and expand professional opportunities.
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Portal da Auto Peça
The article presents Herivelto’s journey, his rise to become a global reference and the creation of an international training program for new professionals.
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iG Carros
Herivelto explains when PDR is recommended to repair hail dents while preserving the original paint and reducing repair time.
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54psi.com
The publication highlights the plan to bring professional PDR education to new markets and serve business owners, technicians and career changers.
Read articleThe Dent Wizard International — PDR Technical Certification (1996)
Vale Training Solutions — Master Craftsman PDR Technician (2024), Certificate No. 10769
Certificate of Excellence — NAB (2024)
ARC Certified Master Technician (2020)
ARC Certified Master Hail Repair Technician (2020)
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