Anthony Valle
Kathleen,GA
Summary
Personable and hardworking individual with keen eye for detail and dedication to achieving high-quality results. Possesses foundational knowledge of surface preparation and coating applications, along with skills in use of specialized painting tools and materials. Committed to delivering durable and aesthetically pleasing finishes that enhance appearance and longevity of aircraft.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Painter
Transtecs Corp at Robins AFB
11.2024 - Current
- 40Hrs/Wk. $32.81/Hr pay. 2PM-10PM (Swing Shift)
- Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and coordination with fellow painters, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
- Implemented effective spray gun techniques and equipment adjustments to minimize paint waste and overspray.
- Implemented systematic organization and cleanliness protocols to optimize safety and operational efficiency in aircraft painting.
- Executed painting processes in strict accordance with WR-ALC/USAF procedures, FAA regulations, and environmental guidelines to guarantee safety standards.
- Implemented thorough surface preparation techniques, such as sanding, masking, priming, and painting, to guarantee uniformity in paint application.
- Executed preparation and application of stencils for computer-generated decals and decorative items on finished products.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Assessed final outputs for conformity to exacting standards and to guarantee the highest level of quality.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance on all paint-related equipment, optimizing functionality and reducing operational interruptions.
- Executed comprehensive documentation of work orders to ensure compliance with WR-ALC/USAF policy and regulatory standards.
- Reduced rework instances by meticulously following specifications for each aircraft painting project.
- Minimized project delays by implementing effective troubleshooting and problem resolution strategies during aircraft painting processes.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of materials, tools, equipment, and industry trends in aircraft painting.
- Maintained stringent quality standards while sanding and sealing final finishes.
- Performed systematic cleaning and maintenance of component parts to uphold equipment efficiency and longevity.
- Achieved high-quality paint application readiness by effectively removing surface imperfections and applying specialized undercoats. Enhanced surface integrity through meticulous seam sealing.
- Conducted thorough application of protective coatings on aircraft surfaces, prioritizing safety standards and quality assurance.
- Executed finish applications using spray guns and specialized painting equipment, ensuring high-quality results.
- Conducted thorough application of PRC on C-5 aircraft, contributing to overall aircraft performance and reliability.
- Performed Prekote application on C-17 and C-5 aircraft, contributing to improved durability and performance of aircraft surfaces.
- Conducted thorough primer application on C-5 and C-17 aircraft, contributing to overall aircraft maintenance and operational efficiency.
- Specialized in topcoat application for C-5 and C-17 aircraft, adhering to industry standards for quality and safety.
Store Manager
Verizon Wireless
10.2022 - 11.2024
- 40Hrs/Wk. $26/Hr Pay. 8AM-5PM
- Led team in achieving sales targets through effective merchandising strategies.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing stock discrepancies.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service excellence and operational procedures.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and implement actionable improvements.
- Developed employee schedules to optimize labor costs while ensuring adequate coverage.
- Fostered a positive work environment, enhancing team collaboration and morale.
- Oversaw store operations, maintaining compliance with company policies and standards.
- Implemented loss prevention measures, minimizing shrinkage and enhancing profitability.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed hundreds of thousands of dollars in inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
- Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
Sales Associate/Assistant Store Manager
Verizon Wireless
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Engaged customers to identify needs and recommend appropriate wireless solutions.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits, enhancing customer understanding and satisfaction.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and improve store performance.
- Utilized CRM systems to track customer interactions and follow up on leads promptly.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and company policies, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively, maintaining high service standards.
- Implemented merchandise displays that improved product visibility and drove sales growth.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Veterans High School
Warner Robins, GA05-2019
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Aviation safety regulations
- Hand tool proficiency
- Spray gun operation
- Chemical handling
- Quality control standards
- Protective coating application
- Advanced masking techniques
- Technical documentation
- Environmental compliance
- Aircraft surface preparation
- Corrosion control
Certification
- HVACR Certified
- EPA Certified
- JLG Lift Certified
- Virtual Reality Paint Class Graduate
Timeline
Aircraft Painter
Transtecs Corp at Robins AFB
11.2024 - Current
Store Manager
Verizon Wireless
10.2022 - 11.2024
Sales Associate/Assistant Store Manager
Verizon Wireless
03.2022 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Veterans High School
References
- Tommy Smith/ (478) 290-3752
- Thomas Brown/ (478) 952-3692
- David Foskey/ (478) 230-2515