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Corey Vandenberg

Clearfield

Summary

Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1997
1997
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Hazardous Waste Manager site #1168

HAFB
Layton
05.2016 - Current
  • Led team meetings to discuss project updates and operational strategies.
  • Developed training programs for new staff to enhance team performance.
  • Managed budget allocation for departmental projects and resource needs.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
  • Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Streamlined communication channels, improving information flow and decision-making speed.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.

Aircraft Paint Technician

HAFB
Layton
09.2014 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning and sanding prior to paint application.
  • Applied various paint types using spray guns and other tools.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for quality and consistency during processes.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment in compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete painting projects efficiently.
  • Managed inventory of paint supplies and ordered materials as needed.
  • Documented daily work activities and materials used for tracking purposes.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on safe painting practices and techniques.
  • Applied protective coatings such as epoxy sealants over painted surfaces to prevent wear and tear.
  • Assessed the condition of aircraft surfaces and determined appropriate repair techniques.
  • Applied decals, graphics and other markings to aircraft in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Troubleshot problems with painting equipment such as air compressors, hoses, gun regulators.
  • Maintained records of work performed including time spent on each job and materials used.
  • Repaired minor damage on aircraft surfaces such as dents, scratches, corrosion spots.
  • Monitored stock levels of paints, primers and other supplies required for painting operations.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior technicians regarding proper application techniques.
  • Developed new strategies for improving efficiency in the paint shop through process optimization initiatives.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for quality assurance purposes, ensuring a smooth finish with no runs or drips.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while working in the hangar area.
  • Reviewed blueprints or drawings to determine the desired product outcome before beginning any project.
  • Complied with FAA regulations regarding aircraft painting procedures and processes.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects within budget parameters.
  • Cleaned up all equipment after use following safety guidelines for hazardous waste disposal.
  • Performed detailed surface preparation and masking of aircraft components prior to painting.
  • Operated power washers or steam cleaners to remove dirt and grime from metal surfaces before painting.
  • Mixed paint materials according to manufacturer specifications and applied them using spray guns, rollers, or brushes.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all painting equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.
  • Utilized various hand tools such as sanders or grinders for preparing aircraft parts for painting.
  • Kept machinery in good working order by completing thorough disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of sprayers and other power equipment.
  • Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
  • Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
  • Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
  • Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
  • Loaded paint into equipment and adjusted controls to maintain consistent paint flow.
  • Mixed paint following specifications and color charts to match original vehicle colors.
  • Operated equipment and made adjustments to settings to achieve proper quality and adherence to requirements.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
  • Matched paints to vehicle color specifications or original manufacturer colors.
  • Reviewed painting projects to verify highest quality and adherence to organization's strict guidelines.
  • Readied vehicles for painting by removing accessories and masking surfaces with tape or paper to protect from paint.
  • Primed vehicle repairs to improve adhesions of new paint coats.
  • Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
  • Filled hoppers and reservoirs with coating and painting materials according to project specifications.

Education

Composites Course - Composites

DATC
Kaysville, UT
08.2012 - 08.2012

Layton High School
Layton, Utah

Skills

  • Budget management
  • Employee training
  • Quality control
  • Hazardous waste handling

Timeline

Hazardous Waste Manager site #1168

HAFB
05.2016 - Current

Aircraft Paint Technician

HAFB
09.2014 - Current

Composites Course - Composites

DATC
08.2012 - 08.2012

Layton High School
Corey Vandenberg