Doug Turner
Columbus,IN
Summary
Customer-oriented Automotive Painter offering successful track record of performing quality paint jobs on various vehicles, including cars and trucks. Expertise in color matching, sanding and servicing and automated paint mixing. Skillful in calculating accurate estimates and denting and shaping metal to smooth surfaces. Adaptable Lead Painter with proven track record of completing jobs on time and under budget. Focused leader willing to give clear, concise directions to others. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Painter and Estimater
Voelz Body Shop
10.2009 - Current
- Enhanced vehicle appearance by applying high-quality paint jobs, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Streamlined painting processes by implementing efficient spray techniques, reducing waste and increasing productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, maintaining a cohesive work environment and improving overall efficiency.
- Achieved consistent color matching by utilizing digital paint mixing systems, resulting in uniform finishes on all vehicles.
- Provided excellent customer service by consulting with clients on desired outcomes and ensuring their expectations were met or exceeded upon project completion.
- Mentored junior painters in proper techniques and best practices, fostering professional growth within the team members.
Auto Body Technician and Automotive Painter
Callahan Body Shop
10.1995 - 10.2009
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
- Decreased repair time by streamlining processes and effectively managing workflow in the shop.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
- Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
- Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business through excellent communication skills and follow-up care.
- Performed meticulous color matching using paint mixing systems, resulting in seamless paint finishes that met or exceeded client expectations.
Paint Sales Associate
Northern Paint And Supply
01.1990 - 10.1995
- Increased paint sales by providing exceptional product knowledge and customer service.
- Assisted customers in selecting the right products for their projects, resulting in high satisfaction rates.
- Conducted regular inventory checks, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
- Provided personalized color consultations for customers, leading to increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
Education
No Degree -
Columbus East High School
Columbus, IN06.1987
Skills
- Damage Assessment
- Project Estimation
- Quality control inspection
- Adherence to safety protocols
- Proper Masking Techniques
- Thorough sanding skills
- Clear coat application
- Advanced spray techniques
- Paint equipment maintenance
- Efficient surface preparation
- Automotive paint chemistry
- Expert Color Matching
- Expert paint mixing
- Leadership Qualities
Paint blending proficiency
Certification
I-CAR platinum certified
Timeline
Automotive Painter and Estimater
Voelz Body Shop
10.2009 - Current
Auto Body Technician and Automotive Painter
Callahan Body Shop
10.1995 - 10.2009
Paint Sales Associate
Northern Paint And Supply
01.1990 - 10.1995
No Degree -
Columbus East High School
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