Brent Morris

Lead Automotive Paint Technician

James Wood Autopark

11.2015 - Current

Enhanced paint shop productivity by streamlining work processes and implementing efficient time management techniques.
Reduced rework rates by maintaining strict attention to detail during the painting process and thoroughly inspecting finished products.
Achieved consistent color matching on all vehicles by utilizing advanced color matching technologies and regularly calibrating equipment.
Supported the company''s sustainability initiatives by properly disposing of hazardous materials according to local regulations and minimizing waste where possible.
Maintained exceptional work quality standards through rigorous surface preparation, masking, and sanding procedures prior to painting.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality automotive paint services and addressing concerns promptly.
Completed jobs efficiently by prioritizing tasks, effectively managing time, and collaborating with team members when needed.
Improved workplace safety by adhering to industry guidelines, utilizing proper protective equipment, and ensuring a clean working environment.
Contributed to team success by actively participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with others in the department.
Provided mentorship and guidance to new hires or junior staff members, helping them quickly become proficient in their roles as automotive paint technicians.
Implemented new paint mixing techniques that increased accuracy and reduced wasted materials, leading to cost savings for the company.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in automotive painting technology.
Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting difficult paint applications or complex repairs as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Mixed and thinned paints and other coatings to specified colors and consistency using viscometers and mixing equipment.
Sprayed specified amounts of finish, primer and protective and decorative coatings onto vehicle surfaces.
Maintained optimal stock levels of inventory to guarantee timely availability of products.
Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
Attended trade shows and conferences to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in automotive paint technology.
Accelerated project completion times through effective resource allocation, resulting in increased revenue for the business.
Used surface preparation and painting techniques to paint surfaces of cars, trucks and fleet vans.
Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Lead Automotive Paint Technician

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Certification

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Lead Automotive Paint Technician

High School Diploma -

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