Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Corporate Citizenship
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Sherrod Pickens

Ocean Springs,MS

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter (1st Class)

Ingalls Shipbuilding
02.2008 - Current
  • Responsible for blasting and painting, utilizing marine coating to specified contract requirements.
  • Hook up airlines to the manifold and spray horizontally, vertically, and side to side.
  • Trained to SSP-3 AND SSPC-SP-11 standards while using a power tool.
  • Use power tools, hand tools, or chemicals to clean surfaces before applying coating systems.
  • Interpret paint schedules, calculate surface areas, estimate the required materials, test the paint's grade, viscosity, and fineness, and perform final quality inspections.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Maintained safe work environment by adhering to health and safety protocols during all painting tasks.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency by fostering collaborative work environment.

Education

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
01.2003

Graduate -

Moss Point High School
01.2001

Skills

  • Relationship building with Craft Employees and Ship Management
  • Compartment and worklists completion
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Effective multi-tasking skills
  • Team player
  • Self-directed and motivator
  • Strong communication skills
  • Blueprint reading
  • Aptitude for understanding and using machines and tools
  • Knowledge of ship structures, compartments, and arrangement of all contracts
  • Knowledge of hot work operations and fire prevention
  • Understanding of shipboard fire protection

Corporate Citizenship

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding ERG Memberships: AASA, GIFT, and ISHIP
  • Culture Connectors

Timeline

Painter (1st Class)

Ingalls Shipbuilding
02.2008 - Current

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Graduate -

Moss Point High School