Edward Petry
Winslow,IN
Summary
General worker with full capability to perform variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Maintain cleanliness of work area, counting materials, merchandise and supplies in stock. Experienced in training new employees on responsibilities and company work ethics.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Member Welding
Toyota Boshoku
Princeton, IN
07.2019 - Current
- Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items
- Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage
- Ensured compliance with policies and quality standards to maintain consistency in quality of services
Automotive Spray Painter
Hickory Corner Collision
Vincennes, IN
10.2016 - 05.2019
- Optimized paint adhesion with proper primer application
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes
- Organized safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials to protect team members and local environment from damage
- Coordinated new paint coats with either original manufacturer color specifications or current conditions
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application
- Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces
- Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated agreements between parties in order to reach win-win solutions to disagreements and clarify misunderstandings
Automotive Painter
Greenes Body Shop
Loogootee, IN
02.2016 - 09.2016
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
- Applied chemical solutions and used polishing machines to clean all installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites and storage areas
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes
- Optimized paint adhesion with proper primer application
- Coordinated new paint coats with either original manufacturer color specifications or current conditions
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application
- Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces
- Organized safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials to protect team members and local environment from damage
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint
- Assisted denting personnel with taking out dents and sags to achieve smooth surface
- Spoke with [Number] customers weekly to determine automotive painting requirements and provided feedback on availability
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color
Automotive Detailer /Professional Painter
Ruxer Ford Lincoln
Jasper, IN
10.2002 - 01.2016
- Completed vehicle inspections prior to service and after completion to assess damage
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment
- Washed cars and trucks daily for [Type] auto dealership
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris
- Maintained regular list of high-end clientele due to exceptional service and outstanding pricing
- Applied wax to exterior of vehicles and removed it, buffing to brilliant shine
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots
- Identified safety issues and addressed withshift supervisor
- Applied dyes and reconditioning chemicals to vinyl tops of vehicles to restore color and condition
- Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations
- Interacted face-to-face with customers to understand vehicle detailing needs and ensure quality satisfaction
Education
Pike Central High School
Petersburg, INSkills
- Directing team members
- Cooperative team member
- Advised team members on appropriate testing actions and decisions
- Collaborative team member
- Team member coaching
- Welding skills
- Team coaching
- Team contribution
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Production team motivation
- Excellent team building skills
Timeline
Team Member Welding
Toyota Boshoku
07.2019 - Current
Automotive Spray Painter
Hickory Corner Collision
10.2016 - 05.2019
Automotive Painter
Greenes Body Shop
02.2016 - 09.2016
Automotive Detailer /Professional Painter
Ruxer Ford Lincoln
10.2002 - 01.2016
Pike Central High School