Cher’elle Wilson
Titusville,FL
Summary
Proven industrial painter and team leader, adept in surface preparation and epoxy coating, with a strong work ethic demonstrated at Heyne Industrial Services. Excelled in enhancing project efficiency and quality control, achieving high customer satisfaction. Skilled in collaborative teamwork and effective communication, significantly improved operational processes and safety standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Painter
Heyne Industrial Services
11.2021 - Current
- Assisted in the training of new team members, sharing knowledge about best practices for industrial painting applications.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve optimal results.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Selected appropriate coatings based on specific job requirements, maximizing performance and durability while minimizing environmental impact.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Maintained painting equipment in excellent condition, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Ensured a safe working environment through proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Reduced material wastage by optimizing paint usage through accurate measurements and application techniques.
- Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Performed regular inspections of completed work to ensure quality standards were met or exceeded consistently throughout the project duration.
- Conducted thorough assessments of project specifications before beginning work to ensure all requirements were understood and achievable within given timelines.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and resource availability.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks while maintaining quality standards.
- Improved project completion times by effectively managing schedules, resources, and tasks.
- Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools, materials, and workspace efficiently.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Enhanced productivity by developing and implementing efficient painting techniques for industrial projects.
- Collaborated with other trades on large-scale projects to ensure seamless coordination and timely completion of all tasks.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality finishes within budget and on time.
- Provided expert guidance on surface preparation procedures such as abrasive blasting or chemical treatments necessary for achieving desired finishes on different materials.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and effective collaboration on projects.
- Contributed to team success by offering valuable input during planning sessions for new projects or improvements to existing processes.
- Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Filled hoppers, reservoirs and pans with material used to coat, paint or spray using conveyors or pails.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Prepared and applied stencils, computer-generated decals or other decorative items to finished products.
- Turned dials, handwheels, valves or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation.
- Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
Assembly Team Leader
Essential Cabinet Company
12.2016 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with other team leaders to develop cross-functional initiatives for overall process improvement.
- Adapted to changing production demands by reallocating resources and adjusting team priorities as needed.
- Contributed to budget planning efforts by providing input on staffing levels, equipment needs, and other resource requirements for the assembly line.
- Developed strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, including quality assurance, engineering, and logistics departments.
- Evaluated employee skill sets regularly to ensure optimal task assignment based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures, contributing to overall operational consistency across teams.
- Coordinated with supply chain management to ensure availability of necessary materials for uninterrupted production schedules.
- Trained new team members in assembly procedures, ensuring consistent work standards across the team.
- Reduced assembly errors with thorough quality control checks and immediate corrective actions.
- Managed inventory control practices to prevent stock shortages or overages that could impact production timelines.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles within the assembly area, reducing waste while maintaining product quality standards.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in streamlined processes and increased productivity levels.
- Maximized equipment uptime through proper maintenance scheduling and coordination with maintenance technicians.
- Streamlined assembly processes by implementing efficient team strategies and task delegation.
- Led weekly team meetings to review progress towards goals, address challenges or concerns, and promote a collaborative work environment.
- Improved assembly efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to optimize workflow.
- Boosted team morale through effective communication, recognition of achievements, and fostering a positive work environment.
- Enhanced production quality by closely monitoring team performance and providing constructive feedback.
- Conducted ongoing performance reviews for team members, setting goals and promoting growth opportunities within the company.
- Maintained safe work conditions by enforcing company safety policies and conducting regular safety inspections.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Operated various machines used in production processes.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
- Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
- Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
- Investigated and resolved production issues.
- Monitored production processes to identify and address potential issues.
- Operated finishing tool to prepare products for inspections and packaging.
- Generated and maintained accurate production records.
- Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
- Facilitated collaboration between production and other departments.
- Developed and implemented process improvement strategies.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve production efficiency.
- Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
- Led production meetings to provide reports to management.
Lead EVS Floor Technician
Grosvenor Building Services Inc
06.2012 - 06.2016
- Assisted with recruiting efforts by screening potential candidates, conducting interviews, and providing input on hiring decisions for new floor technicians.
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks alongside routine responsibilities.
- Enhanced floor cleanliness and hygiene by implementing effective cleaning methods and using advanced equipment.
- Demonstrated expertise in various floor care techniques, resulting in consistently high-quality workmanship across a range of flooring materials.
- Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, timely responses, and professional demeanor.
- Played a key role in maintaining high retention rates among the team by promoting employee satisfaction through fair workload distribution, transparent communication, and timely recognition of accomplishments.
- Promoted a positive work culture within the team by fostering open communication channels, encouraging collaboration, and recognizing individual achievements.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction levels with thorough attention to detail in all aspects of floor care.
- Improved team productivity by establishing clear work schedules and prioritizing tasks based on client needs.
- Reduced downtime for clients by performing efficient floor maintenance and prompt response to service requests.
- Collaborated with other departments for seamless coordination of facility-wide cleaning efforts during special events or projects.
- Ensured consistent quality of work through regular inspections, adherence to safety protocols, and ongoing staff training.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Increased overall team efficiency by providing constructive feedback on performance, setting goals, and offering mentorship opportunities.
- Optimized the use of cleaning supplies by implementing inventory control measures and cost-effective purchasing strategies.
- Safeguarded customer satisfaction through diligent quality control measures such as spot checks and periodic audits of completed work.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and improve overall job performance.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Streamlined workflow processes through the implementation of task management tools and regular progress updates for team members.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adult Education Center
Titusville, FL05.2010
Skills
- Surface Preparation
- Industrial Equipment Operation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Worksite Cleanliness
- Airless Spray Systems
- Epoxy Coating Expertise
- Safety Protocols Adherence
- Protective coatings knowledge
- Quality Control Inspections
- Maintenance and troubleshooting
- Spray Painting Techniques
- Proper Ventilation Setup
- Project Estimation
- Safety understanding
- Excellent Communication
- Punctual and Dependable
- Commercial Painting
- Strong Work Ethic
- Paint mixing
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Spray painting
- Attention to Detail
- Respirator use
- Exterior Painting
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Finishing Techniques
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Hand and power tools
- Power and hand tools
- Team Player
- Time Management
- Inventory Control
- Primer Application
- Blast and paint equipment servicing
- Touch-up painting
- Problem-Solving
- Caulking and Crack Filling
- Scheduling
- Issue Resolution
- Safety awareness
- Language Fluency
- Construction professional
- Quality Assurance
- Manufacturer Application Specifications
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Computer literate
- Effective Multitasking
- Scope of Work Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Blueprints Analysis
- Color mixing
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Construction Site Operations
- Customer Service
- Scaffolding Erection
- Creative capabilities
- Creative Thinking
- Basic Carpentry
- Scaffolding Setup
- Spray Gun Operation
- Equipment operation
- Hand tool use
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Equipment Operation
- Quality Control
- Safety Procedures
- Sealant Application
- Hazardous waste management
- Equipment Preparation
- Health assessments
Certification
Hazmat , forklift training , confined space training , and many more
Timeline
Industrial Painter
Heyne Industrial Services
11.2021 - Current
Assembly Team Leader
Essential Cabinet Company
12.2016 - 11.2020
Lead EVS Floor Technician
Grosvenor Building Services Inc
06.2012 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Adult Education Center
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