Caydin Curtis

• Operated sandblasting equipment to effectively prepare surfaces for coating and finishing.
• Conducted routine maintenance on sandblasting machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
• Selected appropriate blasting materials based on project specifications and surface conditions.
• Collaborated with team members to execute large-scale projects within designated timelines.
• Supported overall company success with a strong commitment to quality workmanship, teamwork, and adaptability in meeting changing demands.
• Supported environmental compliance by implementing dust collection systems during sandblasting operations.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
• Applied various paint types using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for consistent finishes.
• Followed safety protocols and guidelines for handling hazardous materials during painting tasks.
• Conducted touch-ups and repairs on painted surfaces to enhance overall appearance and durability.
• Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
• Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
• Ran and operated different blast pots, industrial vacuums, compressors and generators.

3/20/2026 - Promoted to Nightshift Cleaning Foreman

• Supervised employees performing general labor and cleaning work for designated jobs. Maintaining a high quality of workmanship whilst supervising the workforce.
• Organizing, supervising, leading, and training employees to complete projects within established guidelines and time frame and in accordance with standard operating procedures. Inspecting assigned areas of work and correcting any area not up to standard. Cleaning and performing dust blow downs on the steel for QA to inspect steel.
• Inspecting all equipment for proper working conditions. Performing repairs as necessary.
• Used pneumatic tools, electric tools, hand tools, vacuums, compressor/compressed air, and other tools used in the maritime blasting and coating industry.
• Directed a group of 9 employees at one time in a productive and safe manner. Carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization(s) policies and applicable laws.
• Read and interpreted documents such as job specifications such as job specifications, maintenance manuals, safety manuals, etc.
• Making recommendations for hiring, training, planning, assigning and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.

• Operated high-pressure sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for painting and coating.
• Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained cleanliness of work area.
• Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for sandblasting operations.
• Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, streamlining processes for increased productivity.
• Continuously updated technical knowledge by attending industry seminars and workshops
• Collaborated with senior technicians to troubleshoot equipment issues, enhancing operational workflows.
• Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
• Provided reliable assistance to experienced professionals, enabling them to focus on more complex tasks or specialized areas of expertise.
• Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.