
Experienced leader with Supervisor experience and over 10 years as a aircraft painter. Reported to facility manager and was responsible for efficient execution of the work scope and painting, lining and blasting . Performed under the management of the FRA.
Expertise interpreting technical specifications; provide leadership to other painters and blasters to increase repair accuracy, minimize lost time, and ensure safety compliance.
Confer with management or subordinates to resolve team Member concerns and complaints. Enforce safety and sanitation regulations. Maintain personal protective equipment requirements and standards with overall management of large railcar paint facility. Responsible of ensuring staff implements and follows companywide initiatives,policies, and practices . Ensure work meets AAR requirements, quality standards and customers demands.
Recommends or implements measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods,equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency .Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures or assign employee training to experienced workers. Recommends or execute personnel actions, such as hiring.
Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. Plan and establish work schedules, assignments , and production sequences to meet production goals. Requisition materials, supplies, equipment, parts, or repair services.
Lead crews of up to 10 painters, in multiple work centers, and provided mentoring to each, balanced workloads of multiple aircraft to meet needs of various customers, performed all duties of sanding, stripping,and painting,performed all work to F.A.A and company standards, completed work within the allocated man hours and on schedule. Worked in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures advising the Crew Leader of any unsafe acts, maintains knowledge of current EPA regulations and applicable F.A.R.s. understood and complied with all company policies.
Oversee the overall operations of the Body Shop and supervised four employees, maintained time and attendance records in meeting payroll, reviewed performance of employees and institute disciplinary actions as needed,maintained business records of inventory and payroll for the annual audit, maintained excellent rapport with customers, thereby, ensuring calls for additional performance of vehicular repairs, received co-pays or full payment of services provided from customers as well as maintaining/collecting of bad debt, dismantle,tear down, replace, repair and paint vehicles according to insurance and transportation laws and procedures, contact various vendors for the correct car parts and materials, maintain and replace inventory monthly.