Amanda Renee Cortez

• Maintained accurate records of daily operations including time cards, production data logs.
• Communicated regularly with supervisors, team members, about changes in scope or schedule.
• Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors for purchase of necessary supplies at competitive prices.
• Monitored project progress to ensure efficient use of resources and timely completion of tasks.
• Ensured safety protocols were followed and maintained by all personnel on site.
• Managed budgeting process for projects while ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Reviewed estimates for labor costs, material costs, equipment costs.
• Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task, such as bristle blasters, and pressure washers.
• Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for tracking expenses on global and lump-sum projects.
• Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for tracking data, such as inventory, waste usage, and timesheets, etc.

• Performed post-job inspections to ensure customer satisfaction was achieved with final product.
• Inspected surfaces prior to painting, repaired any damages, and applied appropriate coatings as required
• Organized and supervised the work of a team of painters, ensuring that their tasks were completed in accordance with safety regulations and within the specified timeframe.
• Created detailed reports summarizing the status of each painting job throughout its duration.
• Monitored the progress of painting jobs on a daily basis to ensure quality standards were met.

• Ensured safety regulations were followed by employees in crew at all times.
• Coordinated with other departments to ensure that customer orders were completed on schedule.
• Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with customers.
• Created work schedules for employees in my crew to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Supervised the daily operations of the paint department, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitored and inspected the quality of work for compliance with company standards.
• Worked closely with Senior Management Team members to coordinate project timelines and deadlines.
• Supervised a team of 10 painters to ensure safety and efficiency in the production process.
• Performed quality checks on finished products before calling QC
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• Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
• Determined budgets, production goals and rates based on company policies and requirements.
• Ordered equipment parts and repair services during equipment breakdown to avoid further delays.
• Planned and developed new operation processes to innovate and stay competitive.
• Recommended opportunities for growth and advancement to motivate employees.
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• Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
• Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
• Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
• Directed and supervised team of 10 employees in daily operations.
• Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
• Performed routine maintenance checks on tools used by the painters to ensure optimal performance.

• I can track and understand isometric drawings given by the client.
• Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
• Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
• Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
• Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
• Use of power tools such as grinders, pencil grinders, and bristle blasters.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, to be sure any chips are feathered edged.
• Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
• Applied coating to piping per specifications given by the supervisor.

I was given the opportunity to help the Quality Control department in the following below:

• Checked environmental conditions.
• Managed daily workflow of QC staff including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, providing feedback as needed.
• Maintained accurate records of all inspections conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborated with production team to develop strategies for improving product quality.
• Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while conducting inspections onsite.
• Helped reduce errors and rejected items by proposing and implementing improvements.
• Inspected the surface profile and paint thickness (mils) using PosiTector with proper probes to meet specifications per isometric drawings.
• Generated reports with documented findings and recommendations.
• Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.

• Assisted in developing new approaches to increase efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
• Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify areas where improvements could be made.
• Ensured that all employees followed standard operating procedures for the painting process.
• Coordinated priority work schedules with clients to meet deadlines.
• Followed safety and quality requirements, participating in daily audits of work area.
• I was responsible for the hour sheets of lines my crew completed and daily reports on what was done on a daily basis.
• Read and understand isometric drawings.

• Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
• Use of power tools such as grinders, pencil grinders, and bristle blasters.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, to be sure any chips are feathered edged.
• Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
• Applied coating to piping per specifications given by the supervisor.

• I was responsible for managing the crew
• I would advise employees on what tools were needed for task and what paint would be applied
• I would have knowledge of information that my foreman would give me on days he wasn't available
• I would handle hour sheets and daily reports on what was done and what lines were being worked on daily
• Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
• Use of power tools such as grinders, pencil grinders, and bristle blasters.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, to be sure any chips are feathered edged.
• Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
• Applied coating to piping per specifications that were on drawings

• Cleaned work surfaces, equipment, tools, and brushes.
• Performed minor repairs on pipes and equipment prior to painting.
• Followed safety protocols when working with hazardous chemicals.
• Assisted in surface preparation activities, such as sanding, scraping, chipping and masking off areas.
• Loaded and unloaded supplies from trucks.
• Helped the lead painter by carrying ladders and other materials needed for each job.
• Responsible for being a hole watch attendant for CSE tasks.
• Flagger for fellow employees operating manlifts/scissor lifts.
• I was a helper for a short period of time before I was moved up as a painter.
• Operated hand tools and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
• Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
• Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
• I had knowledge of what paint was being used.
• I was responsible as a flagger, making sure fellow employees were aware of their surroundings.
• I would clean out conventional pots and airless pumps.
• Cleaned airless and conventional guns as well, taking it apart.

• I would make sure all customers were satisfied with their purchase and service
• Made sure all produce was freshly put out
• Assisted customers with any help needed
• Opening and closing the store
• Handled money at register assigned