With a proven track record at Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes, I excel in paint mixing and team collaboration, enhancing product quality by 30%. My expertise spans from Venetian finishes to respirator operation, underpinned by a deep appreciation for art history, ensuring excellence in surface treatment and team training.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Experienced Powder Painter
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
Sanford, NC
05.2023 - 07.2024
Prepared and powder paint a variety of surfaces including, Steel, Aluminum, and other shop coated metal, uncoated metal, finished hardware, accessories and other surfaces as specified. Applied protective powder coatings to items such as equipment, and miscellaneous metalwork.
Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
Applied primers or sealers to prepare bare wood or metal for finish coats.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
Washed and treated surfaces with oil, turpentine or other preparations.
Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
Followed the manufacturer's instructions when mixing chemicals for special applications.
Shot Blast
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
Sanford, NC
05.2023 - 07.2024
Cleaning and preparing castings using shot blast machines
Inspecting product quality
Replacing defective castings
Adjusting hydraulic equipment
Operating equipment to remove dirt, scale, and core materials from steel castings.
Correcting problems in set-up, non-conformance, tooling, and machining processes
Performing maintenance and routine repairs to work-related equipment
Handling manufacturing operations from raw materials to finished product packaging
Executing abrasive blasting tasks, cleaning, smoothing, or shaping surfaces using specialized machinery
Operating blasting equipment, maintaining safety protocols, and inspecting finished work
Communicating equipment issues, working with mechanics to resolve major machine issues, and monitoring machine operations to detect malfunctions
Following production instructions, utilizing computers and calculators for basic math calculations, and operating heavy equipment.
Assembling and testing production equipment according to specifications and assisting machine operators with finished pieces
Demasker
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
Sanford, NC
05.2023 - 07.2024
Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Trainer
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
Sanford, NC
05.2023 - 07.2024
Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
Supervised, evaluated or referred instructors to skill development classes.
Identifying areas of improvement and opportunities for the learner
Evaluating skills and attending to the learner's challenges
Organizing training materials and scheduling training sessions
Submitting timely reports to the management on progress
Evaluating employee performance to gauge where skills are lacking
Creating training programs to address skill gaps in employees
Masker
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
Sanfo, NC
10.2022 - 05.2023
Efficient application of Sherwin-Williams Automotive products in customer accounts, including collision shops, dealerships, production shops, and auto auctions.
Delivering products to customers from Sherwin-Williams paint stores, ensuring that deliveries meet customer requirements in an efficient manner.
Assisting with warehouse and paint store duties.
Store Front Cashier
Family Dollar
Aberdeen, NC
10.2019 - 12.2020
Followed company safety procedures when handling money or operating equipment.
Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Balanced cash drawers at end of shift according to established procedures.
Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
Totaled purchases on register, accepted payments, and issued receipts or change due to customers.
Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
Ensured pricing accuracy by verifying prices against tags, labels, scanners.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner when needed.
Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Maintained accurate records of transactions completed during shift using computerized systems where applicable.
Education
High School Diploma -
Irvin High School
El Paso, TX
06-2019
Skills
Tool cleaning
Respirator operation
Wall repair
Venetian finishes
Paint mixing
Art history
Timeline
Experienced Powder Painter
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
05.2023 - 07.2024
Shot Blast
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
05.2023 - 07.2024
Demasker
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
05.2023 - 07.2024
Trainer
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
05.2023 - 07.2024
Masker
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes
10.2022 - 05.2023
Store Front Cashier
Family Dollar
10.2019 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Irvin High School
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