Courtney McCloskey
MILFORD,DE
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Painter
Caliber Collision
Milford, DE
12.2023 - Current
- Prepared vehicles for painting by removing rust, dirt, grease, and wax; cleaned and sanded surfaces to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
- Applied primers, sealers and undercoats using spray guns or other application techniques.
- Mixed paints according to specific color codes or formulas in order to achieve desired color or sheen.
- Performed spot repairs on damaged vehicles including dents, scratches, chips and rust spots.
- Masked off areas not intended for painting with tape and paper; removed masking after painting was complete.
- Applied top coats of clear enamel finishes to protect painted surfaces from damage due to weathering.
- Utilized air dryers or baking ovens to expedite drying time of freshly painted surfaces; monitored temperature levels during the baking process.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes before releasing vehicle back into service.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Delaware Army National Guard
Newcastle, DE
08.2015 - Current
- Performed maintenance and repair on wheeled vehicles, such as Humvees and 5-ton trucks.
- Inspected wheeled vehicle systems to identify any defects or malfunctions.
- Adjusted, repaired, or replaced parts and components of wheeled vehicles, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering mechanisms.
- Performed preventive maintenance services on wheeled vehicles such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements and tune-ups.
- Removed rust from frames of wheeled vehicles using wire brushes or sandblasters.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed when working on the different types of wheeled vehicles.
- Kept up-to-date with industry standards regarding best practices for servicing and repairing wheels vehicle systems.
- Inspected, serviced, repaired, replaced, adjusted and tested vehicle systems, subsystems and components.
- Maintained power assisted brake systems, wheeled vehicle suspension systems, wheel and hub assemblies and wheeled vehicle hydraulic steering systems.
Fire Extinguisher Technician
First State Fire Service Inc.
Felton, DE
05.2015 - 12.2022
- Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were in working order and up to code.
- Replaced damaged or expired fire extinguishers with new units.
- Repaired or replaced faulty components found during inspections or testing.
- Performed tests and calibrated fire suppression systems.
- Inspected grill hoods, ducts and exhaust fans to identify and remove hazards.
- Determined appropriate steps needed to bring buildings into fire code compliance.
- Reviewed blueprints for accordance with state fire laws.
Automotive Painter
IG Burton
Milford, DE
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Prepared vehicles for painting by removing rust, dirt, grease, and wax; cleaned and sanded surfaces to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
- Mixed paints according to specific color codes or formulas in order to achieve desired color or sheen.
- Applied top coats of clear enamel finishes to protect painted surfaces from damage due to weathering.
- Checked quality of completed work to identify flaws such as blisters or streaks.
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
- Matched paints to vehicle color specifications or original manufacturer colors.
- Loaded paint into equipment and adjusted controls to maintain consistent paint flow.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces.
Education
Associate of Science - Professional Studies
Trident University International
Cypress, CA11-2033
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Team building
- Equipment Preparation
- Problem-Solving
- Modifications and adjustments
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Affiliations
- Racing
- Hunting
- Fishing
Accomplishments
- ARCOM
- AAM
- Honor Grad
Certification
- EVO Operator
- Certified Painter
- CCDW Holder for Delaware and Pennsylvania
Timeline
Automotive Painter
Caliber Collision
12.2023 - Current
Automotive Painter
IG Burton
04.2019 - 05.2022
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Delaware Army National Guard
08.2015 - Current
Fire Extinguisher Technician
First State Fire Service Inc.
05.2015 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Professional Studies
Trident University International
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