Dea'jon Hatcher
Merritt Island,FL
Summary
Parts Inspector accomplished managing manufacturing and quality assurance of parts. Skilled developing performance reports and incorporating subordinate feedback. Communicated well with supervision and peers to efficiently accomplish tasks.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parts Inspector
SEA RAY BOATS
02.2020 - Current
- Position builds and repairs fiberglass boat hulls, decks, and small parts using spray gun with paint, buffer with wax, polish, compound, fillers, putty, and/or paste
- Hand tools may include gel-coat spray equipment, grinders, buffer, drill, or other specialty tools and fixtures
- Responsible for parts inspection and an understanding of fiberglass finish or basic use of abrasives
- Works following specific job instructions, frequently reading and providing verbal and/or written status of part completion
- May include handling and application of solvents, paints, pastes, putty, and wax along with proper disposal.
- Ability to recognize and protect precious boat components while performing finishing duties.
Parts Inspector
Aviara Boats
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Position builds and repairs fiberglass boat hulls, decks, and small parts using spray gun with paint, buffer with wax, polish, compound, fillers, putty, and/or paste
- Hand tools may include gel-coat spray equipment, grinders, buffer, drill, or other specialty tools and fixtures
- Responsible for parts inspection and an understanding of fiberglass finish or basic use of abrasives
- Works following specific job instructions, frequently reading and providing verbal and/or written status of part completion
- May include handling and application of solvents, paints, pastes, putty, and wax along with proper disposal.
- Ability to recognize and protect precious boat components while performing finishing duties.
Fiberglass and gel coat technician
Boateka
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Perform repairs and maintenance on marine and non-marine products. Type of repairs includes but are not limited to fiberglass repair and fabrication, gel coat matching and repair, wood structural repair, carpeting and painting.
- Follow company procedures to provide efficient and quality repair and maintain safe and clean work environment.
- Improve customer service quality results and expectations by evaluating and modifying existing repair procedures and/or develop new procedures as required.
- Aid in identifying required repair process and estimate times associated to performing these repairs
Aircraft Painter
Embraer
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Prepares aircraft surfaces for removing paint by cleaning, masking applying stripper, removing stripper
- Applies aerodynamic filler and masks the aircraft using tapes and paper products (to protect windows, seals, struts, cables, etc.) in preparation for the paint process
- Mixes primers and paints, per the manufacturers' maintenance manual specifications
- Applies primer and paint to the aircraft exterior surfaces. (Paints include: urethanes, acrylic urethanes, enamels, and epoxy primers)
- Interprets specifications, color renderings, and instructions and plans sequences, and times the paint operation. This includes mixing ratios, surface preparation, papering and masking, drying time, number of coats, etc.)
- Layouts of stripes and logo's
- Maintains painting supplies and equipment, including spray guns, air hoses, pumps, paper, and tape
- Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate mannerResponsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures
- Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies
- Provide backup to line personnel when they are moving aircraft in and out of the hangers
- Other activities and projects as approved by the VP of Operations
Landscaper
brevard landscaping
04.2013 - 10.2018
- Apply pesticides to remove harmful insects such as mosquitos, wasps, and ticks
- Conduct general maintenance duties such as cleaning walkways and fixing fountains
- Trim and edge around walks, flower beds and walls
- Plant new decorative bushes, flowers, plants and shrubs
- Remove weeds and dead plants as needed to preserve the health and natural beauty of the plants
- Trim overgrown limbs, hedges and leaves to ensure an appealing look to the area
Education
High School Diploma -
Florida Air Academy
Palm Bay, FL05.2010
Skills
- Fiberglass repair expertise
- Skilled laborer
- Landscape design
- Proficient in hand tools
- Multitasking Abilities
- Quality control
- Process improvement
- Quality inspection
- Team building
- Expertise in gel coating
- Safety standards
- Landscape maintenance
Certification
Concrete Curbing Certification
Timeline
Fiberglass and gel coat technician
Boateka
08.2023 - 02.2024
Aircraft Painter
Embraer
01.2023 - 03.2023
Parts Inspector
Aviara Boats
10.2022 - 06.2024
Parts Inspector
SEA RAY BOATS
02.2020 - Current
Landscaper
brevard landscaping
04.2013 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Florida Air Academy
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