Curt Hanson

Automotive Painter/Fabricator

MSX International

05.2000 - 03.2007

Removed rust and other debris from surfaces to paint and fill cavities and dents using sandpaper, wire brush and body fillers and applicators.
Mixed and thinned paints and other coatings to specified colors and consistency using viscometers and mixing equipment.
Used surface preparation and painting techniques to paint surfaces of cars, trucks and fleet vans.
Sprayed specified amounts of finish, primer and protective and decorative coatings onto vehicle surfaces.
Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
Managed project timeline and resources to complete work on time and within budget.
Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.