Andrew Dyer
Waterbury,CT
Summary
Targeted full-time role in a thriving company to utilize past job experiences and foster continuous professional development.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Spray Painter
Habco
Glastonbury, CT
01.2023 - Current
- Managed operation and maintenance of spray painting equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Executed application of diverse coatings to guarantee uniformity and uphold quality standards across surfaces.
- Facilitated team collaboration to optimize workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Executed thorough inspections of painted surfaces to identify imperfections and inconsistencies.
- Oversaw preparation and application of epoxy-based surface coatings for manufactured products.
- Assisted in organizing project tasks to meet deadlines. Supported team members in achieving project goals. Contributed to maintaining project documentation for clarity.
- Executed application of diverse paints, primers, and surface coatings in strict adherence to manufacturer specifications.
- Interpreted and executed setup sheets, operation sheets, blueprints, programs, and drawings with precision.
- Collaborated with management and engineering teams to coordinate jobs within paint department, ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Oversaw preparation of components for painting and managed paint mixing processes.
- Defined and documented project requirements to ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations.
- Executed painting techniques for fixed and rotating components to ensure high-quality finishes.
- Ensured adherence to manufacturing schedules and procedures to meet production deadlines.
- Executed routine maintenance of equipment in paint area to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted with maintenance tasks. Supported surface preparation activities including power washing, degreasing, and sanding.
- Optimized deburring equipment performance through meticulous maintenance of all tools.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues and provided suggestions for resolution. Supported team members in identifying and addressing concerns effectively.
- Implemented safety applications to uphold a secure working environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Executed additional responsibilities as assigned to support team objectives.
Powder Coating Specialist
Radio Frequency Systems, Inc. (RFS)
Meriden, CT, USA
03.2021 - 2022
- Achieved high-quality powder coating results through meticulous application and inspection processes. Delivered thorough evaluations of coated parts, ensuring flawless finishes and adherence to quality standards. Enhanced operational efficiency by optimizing curing techniques for consistent results.
Coating Specialist
Colonial Coatings
Milford, CT, USA
01.2003 - 01.2020
- Oversaw application of specialty protective coatings for commercial and aerospace sectors. Achieved daily production goals established by production supervisor. Adhered to EHS standards in alignment with corporate policies. Managed documentation for coating preparation and application processes. Evaluated quality of finished products and completed jobs to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
Package Handler
UPS
Stratford, CT, USA
01.1997 - 01.2003
- Load and unloading of packages from the truck into the line as required, removing merchandise from the line onto designated pallets.
- Safely handle fragile, dangerous, and/or hazardous products.
Floor Finisher
Chris Floor Sander and Refinishing
Bridgeport, CT, USA
01.1997 - 01.2003
- Achieved seamless surface preparation by addressing minor defects before covering installation. Delivered high-quality hardwood floor installations that enhanced aesthetic appeal and functionality.
Sheet Metal Installer
Atlantic Air Refrigerator and Heating Co
Stratford, CT, USA
01.1997 - 01.2003
- Oversaw fabrication and installation processes for sheet metal products, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards. Championed safety training initiatives to mitigate occupational hazards within the sheet metal trade.
Education
Warden Harding High School
Bridgeport, CTHigh School Diploma - Computer Aided Drafting
Norwalk Technical Community College
Norwalk, CTSkills
Achieved high-quality inspection outcomes through meticulous evaluation of materials for insurance applications Enhanced company knowledge by delivering tailored insights and recommendations Contributed to improved inspection practices, resulting in increased client satisfaction
Timeline
Spray Painter
Habco
01.2023 - Current
Powder Coating Specialist
Radio Frequency Systems, Inc. (RFS)
03.2021 - 2022
Coating Specialist
Colonial Coatings
01.2003 - 01.2020
Package Handler
UPS
01.1997 - 01.2003
Floor Finisher
Chris Floor Sander and Refinishing
01.1997 - 01.2003
Sheet Metal Installer
Atlantic Air Refrigerator and Heating Co
01.1997 - 01.2003
Warden Harding High School
High School Diploma - Computer Aided Drafting
Norwalk Technical Community College