Slinto Perry
Decatur,GA
Summary
Skilled Auto Body Painter known for delivering high-quality work with speed and precision. Excel in maintaining productivity and efficiency through tasks, ensuring all projects meet set timelines without compromising quality. Specialize in color matching, surface preparation, and clear coat application. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to new techniques, and ability to work well under pressure, contributing positively to team environments and customer satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Painter Helper
Caliber Collision
Morrow, Georgia
12.2023 - Current
- Assists PAINTER, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT by preparing surfaces of automotive vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and trucks, for repainting and polishes repainted vehicles: Sands rough spots on automotive vehicle.
- Sprays scratched areas with filler solution, using spray gun.
- Applies paper and masking tape to protect unpainted surfaces, such as bumpers, windows, and chrome trim.
- Removes gloss from intermediate coats of paint, using wet sandpaper, to ensure adherence of next coat.
- Polishes final coat of paint, using polishing compound and cloth.
- Paints surfaces not readily accessible, such as wheels and underside of fenders, using brush and spray gun.
- May remove and replace chrome moldings and trim.
- May brush or spray undercoating material on replaced parts.
- Followed all company policies regarding safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Provided assistance to customers with inquiries, requests and complaints.
- Cleaned up work area after completion of each job to maintain a safe working environment.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance.
- Kept machinery in good working order by completing thorough disassembly, cleaning and reassembly of sprayers and other power equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including sweeping, mopping and dusting surfaces.
- Applied color coats using sprayers and brushes.
- Matched required colors with available ones and verified timely procurement.
Auto Body Painter
QuikSlik
Lilburn, Georgia
07.2017 - 11.2023
- Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.
- Mixes paint according to specifications.
- Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color.
- Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate.
Auto Body Painter
Dent Wizard
Roswell, Georgia
01.2015 - 06.2017
- Repairing and restoring damaged vehicles.
- Mixes paint according to specifications.
- Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color.
- Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate.
- Ordering supplies
- Keeps work area clean.
Auto Body Painter
Classic Auto Collision Center
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Prepare surfaces for painting.
- Mix paint according to manufacturer specifications.
- Spray surfaces with primer, sealer and topcoat.
- Sand and buff newly painted surfaces.
- Mix and apply touch up paint.
- Perform minor body repairs.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Auto Body Painter
Abra Auto Body
Duluth, GA
03.2008 - 11.2013
- Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.
- Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.
- Mixes paint according to specifications.
- Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate.
- Inspects painted units for quality of workmanship, noting any runs, sags and unpainted areas.
- Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.
- Keeps work area clean.
Auto Body Painter
Unique Auto Appearance
Atlanta, GA
03.2004 - 02.2008
- Prepares a vehicle body or other surface for painting.
- Removal of dirt from the surface and parts due for painting.
- Sand, polish, retouch, buff, degrease, or otherwise clean the surface.
- Mix color, blend paint, and load paint into spray-painting equipment.
- Apply primer to the surface to prepare and protect it until the painters perform their job.
- Keeps work area clean.
- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
Education
High School Diploma -
Batesburg-Leesville High School
Batesburg-Leesville, SC 06-1983
Skills
- Painting Vehicles
- Customer Specifications
- Spray Booths
- Hazardous Materials
- Coats
- OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
- Surface Preparation
- Identify Flaws
Accomplishments
- Received Bonuses for quality work on vehicles
About Myself...
Thirty-Five years experience. My father own a shop in South Carolina and that where I received my hands on training and experience.
My painted vehicles are painted with professionalism. I take pride in my work. I always believe quality over quantity.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Auto Body Painter Helper
Caliber Collision
12.2023 - Current
Auto Body Painter
QuikSlik
07.2017 - 11.2023
Auto Body Painter
Dent Wizard
01.2015 - 06.2017
Auto Body Painter
Classic Auto Collision Center
01.2014 - 12.2014
Auto Body Painter
Abra Auto Body
03.2008 - 11.2013
Auto Body Painter
Unique Auto Appearance
03.2004 - 02.2008
High School Diploma -
Batesburg-Leesville High School
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