Aidan Liefeld
Salem,CT
Summary
Professional painter with consistently high standard of workmanship and comprehensive experience in surface preparation and application techniques. Proven track record in delivering quality finishes and managing complex projects with efficiency. Adept at adapting to changing project needs and ensuring satisfaction through consistent performance and attention to detail. Strong focus on team collaboration, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Submarine Painter (1st Class)
General Dynamics - Electric Boat
Groton, CT
05.2022 - Current
- Ensured consistent paint quality by performing thorough surface preparation, including sanding, masking, and priming.
- Minimized paint waste and rework by utilizing proper painting techniques and equipment functionality, settings, and cleanliness.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and coordination with fellow painters, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions to workflow and eliminating potential safety violations during projects.
- Mentored junior team members on best practices in painting and prepping techniques, fostering growth and continuous improvement within the team.
- Supported a culture of safety by promoting the importance of following established protocols and reporting potential risks or concerns immediately.
Property Caretaker
Stephanie Corrao
Old Lyme, CT
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Liaised with contractors and vendors to achieve required services within cost and time constraints.
- Supervised contractors during on-site projects, ensuring work quality met or exceeded expectations.
- Landscaped grounds and maintained appearance by mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and planting flowers and shrubs.
- Performed minor repairs as needed by utilizing a diverse skill set in areas like carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting.
Corrosion Control Technician (Corporal)
United States Marine Corps
Cherry Point, NC
08.2015 - 08.2021
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high-quality and timely delivery.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with staff in unit and in other units.
- Inspected work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and policies through diligent oversight of activities and procedures.
- Implemented controls to track equipment usage accurately while minimizing waste of valuable resources.
- Provided feedback on internal processes for improvement opportunities leading to enhanced overall performance levels.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes, overseeing and assisting in complex maintenance procedures, and helping to train others.
Education
Lyme - Old Lyme High School
Old Lyme, CTSkills
- Effective multitasking
- Safety awareness
- Task delegation
- Effective communication
- Functional Organization
- Adaptability
- Calmness under pressure
- Critical thinking
Certification
- JLG License
- AMPP CIP Level 1
- CPR/AED Certification
- NC-10 License (USMC)
- Manlift License (USMC)
- Brig Walker Certification
- DCSA Security Clearance
- Sandblasting Competency
- Spray Painting Competency
- Tow Tractor License (USMC)
- Radiation Worker Qualification
- Contamination Worker Qualification
- Collateral Duty Inspector Certification
- A and C-Level Fixed Wing Certification
- KC130J Safety and Survival Technician Certification
Timeline
Submarine Painter (1st Class)
General Dynamics - Electric Boat
05.2022 - Current
Property Caretaker
Stephanie Corrao
08.2021 - 06.2022
Corrosion Control Technician (Corporal)
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 08.2021
Lyme - Old Lyme High School
Awards
- Black Belt, Karate
- Grey Belt, MCMAP
- Expert Rifle Qualification (4x Award)
- National Defense Service Medal and Ribbon
- Good Conduct Medal and Ribbon (2x Award)
- Global War On Terrorism Service Medal and Ribbon
- Numerous volunteer hours and letters of appreciation