Clinton Faulkner
Summary
I have over 30 years of Automotive Painter and Technician experience. I have obtained PPG refinishing and ASE Collision painting certifications over the years. I hold myself to the highest of standards when it comes to the quality of my work.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Technician /Paint Prepper
Todd Birons Classic Restoration LLC
04.2021 - 07.2024
- Light body work utilizing collision repair tools.
- Prepared vehicles for paint work (Priming, blocking, sanding, taping).
- Buff paint jobs when needed.
Disassembly Technician/Paint Prepper
Dyer Collision Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Removed and repaired vehicle parts using auto collision tools
- Prepped parts for painting (priming, blocking, sanding, taping)
- Detected and repaired water leaks
- Detailed cars for delivery
Auto Body Painter
America's Best Auto Body Shop
02.2018 - 10.2019
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepped vehicles for paint (priming, sanding, blocking, taping.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated air spray guns, buffers, grinders.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners (PPG Certified).
Auto Body Painter/Bodyman
Todd Birons Classic Restoration
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepped vehicles for paint (priming, sanding, blocking, taping.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated air spray guns, buffers, grinders.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners (PPG Certified).
- Light body work (no framework or welding)
Auto Body Painter/Bodyman
Auto Collision Technologies
02.2016 - 12.2016
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepped vehicles for paint (priming, sanding, blocking, taping.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated air spray guns, buffers, grinders.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners (PPG Certified).
- Light body work (no framework or welding)
Auto Body Painter/Bodyman
Affordable Paint and Body
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepped vehicles for paint (priming, sanding, blocking, taping.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated air spray guns, buffers, grinders.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners (PPG Certified).
- Light body work (no framework or welding)
Detailer and Parts Manager
Perfection Paint and Body
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Ensured that all parts delivered were correct, complete and in good condition.
- Organized the location of parts for each job
- Detailed cars and ensured that job was complete and ready for the customer to pick up
Manger
Wada Wash Car Wash (Todd Biron Owner)
02.2015 - 05.2015
- Assisted customers and employees
- Assisted with equipment maintenance
- Filled in where needed
Auto Body Painter
America's Best Auto Body Shop
08.2012 - 10.2013
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepped vehicles for paint (priming, sanding, blocking, taping.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated air spray guns, buffers, grinders.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners (PPG Certified).
- Light body work (no framework or welding)
Boat Fabricator
Novurania of America
11.2010 - 08.2012
- Applied fiberglass to boat molds
- Grinded fiberglass
- Applied finishing coats to boats
Auto Body Painter
Perfection Paint and Body
01.2003 - 11.2010
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepped vehicles for paint (priming, sanding, blocking, taping.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
- Operated air spray guns, buffers, grinders.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners (PPG Certified).
- Light body work (no framework or welding)
Skills
- PPG Certified Refinish Technician
- ASE Collision: Painting and Refinishing
- I-CAR Finish Matching Cert
Timeline
Auto Body Technician /Paint Prepper
Todd Birons Classic Restoration LLC
04.2021 - 07.2024
Disassembly Technician/Paint Prepper
Dyer Collision Center
02.2020 - 04.2021
Auto Body Painter
America's Best Auto Body Shop
02.2018 - 10.2019
Auto Body Painter/Bodyman
Todd Birons Classic Restoration
01.2017 - 02.2018
Auto Body Painter/Bodyman
Auto Collision Technologies
02.2016 - 12.2016
Auto Body Painter/Bodyman
Affordable Paint and Body
06.2015 - 02.2016
Manger
Wada Wash Car Wash (Todd Biron Owner)
02.2015 - 05.2015
Detailer and Parts Manager
Perfection Paint and Body
10.2013 - 11.2015
Auto Body Painter
America's Best Auto Body Shop
08.2012 - 10.2013
Boat Fabricator
Novurania of America
11.2010 - 08.2012
Auto Body Painter
Perfection Paint and Body
01.2003 - 11.2010
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