Abel Rojas
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented Painter experienced in applying protective coatings to aircraft propeller components and government hardware. Achieved quality results through effective surface preparation, paint mixing, and spray application while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Focused on enhancing workflow collaboration with fabrication and inspection teams, managing project tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Propeller painter
Warner propeller and gov.
Tucson, Arizona
01.2019 - 04.2023
- Applied protective coatings to aircraft propeller components and government hardware.
- Prepared surfaces through sanding, cleaning, masking, and priming for paint adhesion.
- Mixed paint materials according to color, finish, and coating specifications.
- Inspected painted parts for coverage, texture, and finish quality.
- Maintained spray equipment, brushes, and shop tools for daily use.
- Followed safety rules for ventilation, chemicals, and personal protective equipment.
- Matched finishes to customer and government contract requirements.
- Coordinated workflow with fabrication and inspection teams on propeller projects.
- Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Utilized ladders to access elevated surfaces during painting jobs. and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
- Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
- Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
- Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
Auto and house tint
Dwight's auto and glass tint
Tucson, Az
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Skills
- Surface preparation
- Paint mixing
- Spray application
- Color matching
- Finish application
- Quality control
- Industrial and commercial painting experience
- Painting restoration
- Blueprints analysis
- Inventory control
- Attention to detail
- Problem resolution
- Problem-solving
- Clean driving record
Timeline
Propeller painter
Warner propeller and gov.
01.2019 - 04.2023
Auto and house tint
Dwight's auto and glass tint
09.2017 - 12.2018