Detail-oriented and experienced Paint and Coating Specialist with a strong background in ensuring the quality and durability of coated surfaces. Seeking a challenging role in the industry to apply my expertise in paint formulation, application techniques, and quality control.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Technician
Southwest Georgia Preforming Arts Studio
01.2022 - 08.2023
Managed all aspects of audiovisual equipment, including setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for various performances and events.
Collaborated closely with production teams to ensure seamless technical support for rehearsals and live shows.
Oversaw inventory control, equipment repairs, and scheduled maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal functionality.
Trained staff and performers on the proper use of equipment and implemented safety protocols to prevent accidents and equipment damage.
Coordinated the setup and dismantling of equipment for each production, ensuring that all technical requirements were met.
Assisted in the selection and procurement of new equipment to keep the studio technologically up-to-date.
Troubleshot equipment failures and remedied problems to restore functionality.
Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment.
Understood and read technical manuals and blueprints.
Maintained documentation of equipment maintenance tasks, new installations and repair procedures.
Assembled, tested and maintained company equipment ten pieces of equipment on weekly basis.
Evaluated facilities equipment and interpreted data.
Paint and Coating Specialist
L & G Technology Services
05.2016 - 12.2022
Managed the formulation, preparation, and application of paints and coatings for various projects, meeting stringent quality standards.
Conducted thorough surface preparation, including sanding, cleaning, and priming, to ensure optimal adhesion of coatings.
Monitored and controlled environmental factors such as temperature and humidity to achieve the desired finish and coating longevity.
Collaborated with project teams to recommend the most suitable paint and coating products for specific applications, considering factors like corrosion resistance and aesthetics.
Quality Control and Inspection:
Conducted regular inspections and tests to verify the integrity and quality of painted surfaces.
Maintained detailed records of coating specifications and inspection results, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Identified and rectified any coating defects or issues promptly to prevent rework and project delays.
Safety and Compliance:
Adhered to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for the team.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of environmental regulations and industry best practices for paint and coating processes.
Equipment Refurbishment Specialist
L & G Technology Services
03.2012 - 05.2016
Played a key role in the refurbishment of various aerospace ground support equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
Conducted detailed assessments and inspections of equipment, identifying areas in need of refurbishment and repair.
Oversaw disassembly, cleaning, refurbishment, and reassembly of equipment components, including hydraulics, electrical systems, and structural elements.
Collaborated with engineering teams to implement equipment upgrades and modifications, enhancing performance and safety features.
Performed thorough testing and quality assurance checks on refurbished equipment to verify operational reliability.
Quality Assurance:
Developed and maintained quality assurance processes to guarantee that all refurbishments met industry and safety standards.
Documented and recorded all refurbishment activities, providing comprehensive reports on the condition of equipment before and after refurbishment.
Safety and Compliance:
Adhered to strict safety protocols, ensuring that all refurbishment processes were carried out in a safe and compliant manner.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of aerospace industry regulations and best practices for ground support equipment refurbishment.
Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
Education
Mass Communications
Albany State University
Albany, GA
Skills
Maintenance and Repairs
Equipment Inventory Control
Safety Protocols
Inspection and Assessment
Equipment Disassembly and Reassembly
Spray Gun Proficiency
Preparation/Corrosion
Dent and Blemish Repair
Zinc-Rich coatings
Heat resistant coating
Timeline
Equipment Technician
Southwest Georgia Preforming Arts Studio
01.2022 - 08.2023
Paint and Coating Specialist
L & G Technology Services
05.2016 - 12.2022
Equipment Refurbishment Specialist
L & G Technology Services
03.2012 - 05.2016
Mass Communications
Albany State University
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