Anthony Ortiz
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Proven Aircraft Painter at International Aerospace Coatings, advanced masking, sanding, surface preparation and spray gun techniques, and fostering team collaboration. Achieved significant quality improvements, ensuring compliance with FAA standards and reducing rework by meticulously adhering to specifications. Demonstrated adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning, enhancing team productivity and project efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Painter
International Aerospace Coatings
10.2022 - Current
- Ensured consistent paint quality by performing thorough surface preparation, including sanding, masking, and priming.
- Mentored junior team members on best practices in aircraft painting techniques, fostering growth and continuous improvement within the team.
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Continuously updated knowledge on new materials, tools, equipment, industry trends, and best practices in aircraft painting to stay competitive within the job market.
- Reduced project delays through effective troubleshooting and problem resolution for any issues that arose during the aircraft painting process.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to optimize safety and efficiency during the aircraft painting process.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and coordination with fellow painters, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
- Delivered high-quality finishes by applying multiple layers of topcoat while adhering to strict drying time guidelines between coats.
- Complied with all company procedures, FAA regulations, and environmental guidelines throughout the entire painting process to ensure safety standards were upheld.
- Reduced rework instances by meticulously following client specifications for each aircraft painting project.
- Minimized paint waste and overspray by utilizing proper spray gun techniques and equipment settings.
- Collaborated effectively with inspection teams to identify defects or areas requiring touch-ups before final delivery of painted aircrafts.
Education
AA - Fine Arts
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA09.2023
Skills
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Spray Gun Operation
- Advanced masking techniques
- Aircraft Surface Preparation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Surface Preparation
Certification
Forklift certification
Osha 10 certificate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Aircraft Painter
International Aerospace Coatings
10.2022 - Current
AA - Fine Arts
Victor Valley College
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