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Antonio Crowell

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Painter with 13 years of experience operating compressors, blasting equipment and both airless and conventional spray guns.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Industrial Painter

Martin Specialty Coatings
Shreveport, Louisiana
04.2018 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
  • Operated power tools such as spray guns and pressure washers.
  • Ensured that ventilation systems were functioning properly before starting any painting tasks.
  • Cleaned up job sites when finished with projects.
  • Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous substances like solvents and paints.
  • Inspected finished products for quality control purposes.
  • Sprayed or brushed on protective coatings such as epoxy, lacquer, enamel, and polyurethane.
  • Adhered to all applicable local laws and regulations concerning the use of paints and other chemicals.
  • Applied primer coats to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on painting equipment between jobs.
  • Recognized potential problems associated with different types of substrates.
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Provided technical advice on the selection of suitable blasting materials.
  • Operated multiple types of media-blasting guns simultaneously.
  • Conducted regular inspections of all blasting machines to ensure they are functioning properly.
  • Adjusted air pressure settings for optimal results.
  • Removed sand, paint, grease, tar, or rust from steel surfaces.
  • Mixed abrasives according to desired finishes.
  • Adjusted nozzle size and pressure settings on the sandblaster to achieve desired results.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment or processes if they occurred during operations.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Independent Contractor

ACS Broadband, LLC
Shreveport Louisiana , LA
01.2013 - 06.2018
  • Independent contractor for telecommunication companies
  • Burial of underground telecommunication wires
  • Location and routing of daily routing jobs

Industrial Painter/Sandblaster Supervisor

MBI Industries, INnc.
Mansfield, LA
06.2007 - 01.2013
  • Supervised Industrial Painters/Sandblasters
  • Management of payroll
  • Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
  • Developed painting schedules and assigned tasks to each painter according to their skillset.
  • Tracked costs associated with each project including labor hours, material costs.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements in order to increase productivity and efficiency.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times when painting was in progress.
  • Developed strategies to minimize waste generated during painting projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Logansport High School
Logansport, LA
05-1994

Skills

  • Surface Preparation
  • Proper Ventilation Setup
  • Industrial Equipment Operation
  • Protective coatings knowledge
  • Spray Painting Techniques
  • Airless Spray Systems
  • Worksite Cleanliness
  • Powder Coating Application
  • Paint mixing
  • Industrial and commercial painting experience
  • Proper Ventilation Maintenance
  • OSHA Compliance Familiarity
  • Grinder operation
  • Abrasive Blasting Expertise
  • Attention to Detail Focus
  • Sandblasting Safety Protocols
  • Protective Coating Application
  • Nozzle Control Proficiency

Certification

  • The Society For Protective Coatings (SSPC) CAS Level 2 Certification
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • Basic Life Support CPR Certification

Timeline

Industrial Painter

Martin Specialty Coatings
04.2018 - Current

Independent Contractor

ACS Broadband, LLC
01.2013 - 06.2018

Industrial Painter/Sandblaster Supervisor

MBI Industries, INnc.
06.2007 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Logansport High School
  • The Society For Protective Coatings (SSPC) CAS Level 2 Certification
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • Basic Life Support CPR Certification
Antonio Crowell