Cassidy Schilling
KAUKAUN
Summary
Experienced painter recognized for strong attention to detail and workplace safety awareness. Proven track record in paint mixing and quality control, consistently achieving high-quality outcomes that drive operational excellence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painter
Pierce Manufactureing
Appleton, WI
09.2016 - Current
- Applied various painting techniques to ensure high-quality finishes on products.
- Operated and maintained spray painting equipment to enhance production efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline painting processes and reduce downtime.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and painting procedures for operational consistency.
- Implemented process improvements that increased overall productivity within the painting department.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
Painter /Paint Helper
Don McGill Toyota
Houston, TX
11.2010 - 10.2014
- Executed precise paint applications using advanced spray techniques to enhance vehicle aesthetics.
- Oversaw quality control processes, ensuring adherence to high standards of finish and color consistency.
- Trained junior painters on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of learning and compliance.
- Collaborated with repair teams to streamline workflows, reducing turnaround time for vehicle painting jobs.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in paint mixing and application procedures.
- Conducted regular maintenance on painting equipment, minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal performance.
- Developed color matching techniques that improved accuracy in achieving desired finishes for diverse vehicle models.
- Monitored inventory levels of paints and supplies, coordinating timely reorders to maintain operational efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to health and safety protocols during all painting tasks.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and filling holes, ensuring smooth finishes.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
Detailer / Paint Helper
Planet Ford
Spring, TX
01.2010 - 10.2010
- Ensured vehicle cleanliness and presentation to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Utilized detailing tools and products to maintain high-quality standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify areas requiring additional attention.
- Collaborated with service team to align detailing efforts with vehicle readiness.
- Led quality control checks to uphold dealership's reputation for excellence.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Applied protective agents, including sealants, to protect surfaces.
Education
No Degree - Collision Repair
Universal Technical Institute
Houston, TX08-2009
High School Diploma -
Preble High School
Green Bay, WI06-2006
Skills
- Consistent work performance
- Strong attention to detail
- Efficient task management
- Effective problem resolution
- Workplace safety awareness
- Paint mixing
- Hand and power tools
- Touch-up painting
- Quality assurance
- Color matching
- Painting restoration
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Respirator use
Certification
I-CAR certificaations
Timeline
Painter
Pierce Manufactureing
09.2016 - Current
Painter /Paint Helper
Don McGill Toyota
11.2010 - 10.2014
Detailer / Paint Helper
Planet Ford
01.2010 - 10.2010
No Degree - Collision Repair
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Preble High School