Adrian Fitten - Painter/Blaster Painter - Amentum

Summary

Proficient Painter bringing many years of experience building maintenance and construction positions. Expert in preparing surfaces, customizing paints, and creating made-to-order finishes. Dedicated to providing flawless final results on all varieties of surfaces.

Overview

5

years of professional experience

Work History

Painter/Blaster Painter

Amentum

Anniston, Alabama

11.2023 - Current

Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
Kept accurate records of completed jobs for billing purposes.established objectives and processes to deliver the best possible results while continuously improving products thru corrective actions and measures. I schedule production requirements to meet our customers’ demands for multiple contracts. I participate in the development and execution of strategies and initiatives that enabled the facility to meet or exceed its business objectives. I managed production and related activities in multiple areas of shipping and inventory. I recruited, trained and developed potential of all associates. I check work in progress and when finished, check for compliance with supervision instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines. I advise employees to follow instructions and to meet deadlines. I set up and operated abrasive sand blasting equipment to clean and remove corrosion, paint, or foreign substances from parts and equipment. I prepared surfaces to be plated by removing rust, scale, grease, dirt, moisture from metal and non-metal surfaces. I operated abrasive guns to touch up and finish blast products as necessary to assure compliance with established procedures. I used shot peen in critical stress areas. I maintained my equipment performing maintenance such as replacing worn hoses, nozzles, valves, and removed clogs. I used hand tools such as screw drivers, hammers, pliers, and wrench's. I would also use power drills, hand grinders, impacts, and pencil grinders. I filled sandblaster with correct abrasive and regulated controls to adjust flow of abrasive. I’ve used walnut hull, sand, shot blast or other abrasive blasting equipment. I used wash racks, pressure washers, or brushes to clean parts of grease or dirt using solvents, soap/detergent, hot water and steam to clean or protect parts from rust, corrosion, or heavy stuck on grease or dirt. I am an experience forklift and a overhead crane operator. I have done inventory multiple times. I'm a level 2 mag and particle tester. Im a experienced furnace operator. I have experience in heat treating flat bar and plate, I am familiar with a plasma cuter, I have been trained to operate a yard dog, I have experienced in stock and supply and warehouse ,I have experience in data entry. I would insure that hazardous materials or waste within work area was handled guidelines and disposed of properly. I controlled spreadsheets, production planning and Quality control. I would stand, bend, reach, stretch, stoop, twist, and work in tiring or uncomfortable positions.Heavier items I would use material handling equipment such as a tow motor/fork lift or a crane. I ensured all workers on my crew were meeting shop and OSHA requirements.I used precision measuring instruments such as amp meters, voltmeters, tape measures, dial indicators, calipers, protractors, micrometer, and drawing compass to make measurements to tolerances of approximately .0001 inch. I verified incoming parts checking serial numbers, matching paperwork, and traveler for procedures to be performed on parts. I inspected serviceable parts to determine whether usable or non-repairable and suitable for salvage.I would verify procedures matching traveler, blueprints, technical manuals, inspect quality of part.I would verify the material that was used to repair part matches procedure. I use my Personal Protective equipment such as goggles, aprons, etc. I perform metal surface treatment to a variety of components for similar components and hardware. I use a Birmingham hoist to pick up parts that are to heavy. Prior to use I inspect and maintain my straps or chains for cuts, excessive wear, visible damage or breakage to ensure safety for everyone and myself. I assure that all hooks and lifting equipment is the appropriate positions. I frequently stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift handling objects weighing up to 20 pounds and occasionally objects weighing as much as 50 pounds. I determine when material is properly treated by color range and assures that quality requirements are met. I assist other employees with set-ups and problem solving and they come to me for ideas for ways to do things. I work with intricate shape parts coated with stop-off materials and containing various shading devices requiring close hand-eye coordination in using trimming instruments and heating devices to shape, form and trim perfect edges. I setup and operate jobs for heat treat and plasma. I have setup and operated a cnc impulse laser with fanuc controls. I have ran various types of materials steel, stainless, 4130, 400, hi hard, armour, and various types of aluminum.

Material Handler

CVG

Piedmont , AL

06.2020 - 07.2022

Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Anniston High School

Anniston, Alabama

05-2003

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Skills

established objectives and processes to deliver the best possible results while continuously improving products thru corrective actions and measures I schedule production requirements to meet our customers’ demands for multiple contracts I participate in the development and execution of strategies and initiatives that enabled the facility to meet or exceed its business objectives I managed production and related activities in multiple areas of shipping and inventory I recruited, trained and developed potential of all associates I check work in progress and when finished, check for compliance with supervision instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines I advise employees to follow instructions and to meet deadlines I set up and operated abrasive sand blasting equipment to clean and remove corrosion, paint, or foreign substances from parts and equipment I prepared surfaces to be plated by removing rust, scale, grease, dirt, moisture from metal and non-metal surfaces I operated abrasive guns to touch up and finish blast products as necessary to assure compliance with established procedures I used shot peen in critical stress areas I maintained my equipment performing maintenance such as replacing worn hoses, nozzles, valves, and removed clogs I used hand tools such as screw drivers, hammers, pliers, and wrench's I would also use power drills, hand grinders, impacts, and pencil grinders I filled sandblaster with correct abrasive and regulated controls to adjust flow of abrasive I’ve used walnut hull, sand, shot blast or other abrasive blasting equipment I used wash racks, pressure washers, or brushes to clean parts of grease or dirt using solvents, soap/detergent, hot water and steam to clean or protect parts from rust, corrosion, or heavy stuck on grease or dirt I am an experience forklift and a overhead crane operator I have done inventory multiple times I'm a level 2 mag and particle tester Im a experienced furnace operator I have experience in heat treating flat bar and plate, I am familiar with a plasma cuter, I have been trained to operate a yard dog, I have experienced in stock and supply and warehouse ,I have experience in data entry I would insure that hazardous materials or waste within work area was handled guidelines and disposed of properly I controlled spreadsheets, production planning and Quality control I would stand, bend, reach, stretch, stoop, twist, and work in tiring or uncomfortable positionsHeavier items I would use material handling equipment such as a tow motor/fork lift or a crane I ensured all workers on my crew were meeting shop and OSHA requirementsI used precision measuring instruments such as amp meters, voltmeters, tape measures, dial indicators, calipers, protractors, micrometer, and drawing compass to make measurements to tolerances of approximately 0001 inch I verified incoming parts checking serial numbers, matching paperwork, and traveler for procedures to be performed on parts I inspected serviceable parts to determine whether usable or non-repairable and suitable for salvageI would verify procedures matching traveler, blueprints, technical manuals, inspect quality of partI would verify the material that was used to repair part matches procedure I use my Personal Protective equipment such as goggles, aprons, etc I perform metal surface treatment to a variety of components for similar components and hardware I use a Birmingham hoist to pick up parts that are to heavy Prior to use I inspect and maintain my straps or chains for cuts, excessive wear, visible damage or breakage to ensure safety for everyone and myself I assure that all hooks and lifting equipment is the appropriate positions I frequently stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift handling objects weighing up to 20 pounds and occasionally objects weighing as much as 50 pounds I determine when material is properly treated by color range and assures that quality requirements are met I assist other employees with set-ups and problem solving and they come to me for ideas for ways to do things I work with intricate shape parts coated with stop-off materials and containing various shading devices requiring close hand-eye coordination in using trimming instruments and heating devices to shape, form and trim perfect edges I setup and operate jobs for heat treat and plasma I have setup and operated a cnc impulse laser with fanuc controls I have ran various types of materials steel, stainless, 4130, 400, hi hard, armour, and various types of aluminum
Paint applications
Blast and paint equipment servicing
Touch-up painting
Dependable
Surface preparation
Body painting

Industrial and commercial painting experience
Strong work ethic
Creative thinking
Punctual and dependable
Painting equipment operation
Painting restoration
Underpainting techniques

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