Randall Bowman
Conover,NC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with over ten years of experience and a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Painter
Elite Body Workz
Hickory, NC
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout entire painting process; disposed of hazardous materials properly.
- Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
- Mixed and applied customer paint colors to match original vehicle appearance or match new specifications.
- Repaired minor imperfections such as runs, sags, blisters, dust spots and drips in the finish coating using various materials like putty knife, sandpaper and steel wool.
- Applied primers, sealers and undercoats using spray guns or other application techniques.
- Matched paints to vehicle color specifications or original manufacturer colors.
- Operated power tools such as grinders, drills and sanders when necessary to prepare vehicles for painting.
- Adjusted pressure on spray guns in order to control the amount of paint being applied to a surface.
- Polished finished products with buffers and polishing compounds; inspected painted surfaces for flaws or defects.
- Applied top coats of clear enamel finishes to protect painted surfaces from damage due to weathering.
- Mixed paints according to specific color codes or formulas in order to achieve desired color or sheen.
- Ordered tools and paint materials from suppliers to prevent item shortages.
Auto Body Technician
Cat County Customs
Conover, NC
11.2019 - 12.2022
- Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied primer, basecoat, and clear coat finishes.
- Assisted with windshield, window and light replacements.
- Followed workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries, accidents and vehicle damage.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean workspace by sweeping floors and disposing of hazardous materials properly.
- Covered bumpers, windows and trim with masking tape to prevent overspray or damage to adjacent areas.
- Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
- Sanded and buffed vehicles to prepare for painting or repair work.
- Applied sealants on newly painted surfaces for protection against weathering.
- Sanded, refinished and painted car bodies to improve appearance and overall value.
- Used buffing tools to repair dents on vehicle doors and panels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Stephens High School
Hickory, NC05-2009
Skills
- Damage Assessment
- Equipment Preparation and Operation
- Surface Preparation
- Color Mixing
- Paint Mixing
- Sealant Application
- Color Matching
- Spray Gun Operation
- Safety Procedures
- Hand Tool Use
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Automotive Painter
Elite Body Workz
01.2023 - 01.2024
Auto Body Technician
Cat County Customs
11.2019 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Saint Stephens High School
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