Open To Work
Curtis Whiting
Fix Auto USA
Lakewood,CO
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
2 weeks notice
Desired Job Title
Paint PrepperPaint PrepperPaint Prepper
Work Type
Full TimePart Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Location:
Lakewood, CO
Open to relocation:
No
Minimum Desired Compensation
$55000/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week
12
Years of experience
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic rooted in military values. Committed to learning and applying new skills to enhance productivity and efficiency. Proven ability to meet deadlines and support family needs, demonstrating resilience in challenging economic times. Seeking a stable career that provides opportunities to contribute and secure a bright future.
Work History
Paint Prepper
2 Years 1 Month- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, and cleaning to ensure optimal adhesion.
- Operated spray equipment and tools efficiently for primer and paint application preparation.
- Inspected vehicles for imperfections and ensured quality standards prior to the painting process.
- Collaborated with painters to establish priorities and timelines for vehicle preparation tasks.
Paint Prepper
1 Year 6 Months- Assisted in training new staff on proper paint prepping techniques and equipment usage.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in paint preparation.
- Documented procedures and maintained inventory of supplies to optimize resource management.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and adherence to safety protocols throughout operations.
- Maximized paint adhesion by properly sanding and smoothing surfaces before application.
- Demonstrated attention to detail while inspecting surfaces for flaws or defects prior to painting processes.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Minimized overspray issues by utilizing effective masking techniques for multiple surface types.
- Enhanced paint quality by thoroughly cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting.
Paint Prepper
1 Year 7 Months- Cleaned firearms using appropriate solvents and brushes to ensure proper maintenance., tanks and tubes with solvents, wire brushes and cloths.
- Promoted a clean workplace, performing regular maintenance on equipment and tools used in paint preparation tasks.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with painters and other preppers in the completion of projects.
- Cleaned guns, tanks and tubes with solvents, wire brushes and cloths.
- Adapted effectively to changing project requirements, adjusting work methods as necessary based on specific client needs or requests.
- Reduced rework rate by carefully masking areas not designated for painting.
- Removed grease, dirt and rust from surfaces of vehicles prior to painting.
- Completed projects within deadline constraints through consistent adherence to schedules and prioritization of tasks.
- Assisted paint team with staying on track for scheduled deliveries by quickly completing work.
- Expedited project timelines through efficient use of time and resources during paint preparation stages.
Education
- Fire Science
High School Diploma
Skills
Work pattern adaptation
Power tool knowledge
Troubleshooting knowledge
Excels at learning work patterns
Assembly experience
Welding experience
Crane spotting
Construction experience
Commercial roofing
Garage door manufacturing
Electronics knowledge
Timeline
Paint Prepper
Fix Auto USA
02.2022 - 03.2024Read More
Paint Prepper
3g's Automotive
07.2020 - 01.2022Read More
Paint Prepper
Marin's Automotive
12.2018 - 07.2020Read More
Red Rocks Community College
from Fire Science
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Golden Sr. High School
High School Diploma
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