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ERIC BOLDEN

Pooler,Ga

Summary

Seeking a lead position to assist management with supervision and instruction of technicians in order to meet service and delivery schedules.

Knowledgeable painter leadman. Possesses comprehensive understanding of various painting techniques and materials, having successfully completed numerous high-value projects. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with teams and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Professional painting expert with proven track record in delivering high-quality finishes and surface preparations. Known for strong teamwork and achieving top-tier results through flexibility and reliability. Skilled in color matching, surface treatments, and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Composite Senior Painter/Structural Mechanic

Gulfstream Aerospace
03.2005 - 03.2023
  • Experienced in using an assortment of paints, including 3012 primer, 45gy005 primer, 3013 untented white, 3014 matterhorne paint white, polyurethane topcoats and black lacquers
  • Operated all types paint spraying equipment to include the Iwata spray gun and binks HVLP spray gun system
  • Work with Hazardous Material Operations to ensure proper and safe handling of hazardous waste
  • Proficient at using vacuum sanders including 3 and 5 inch blades
  • Ensured compliance to appropriate application techniques of primers
  • Maintained required paperwork for all painting activities
  • Responsible for training of new hires
  • Maintaining paint booth pressure readings, shop procedures to maintain safety standards

Plastics and Thermoforming Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace
03.2004 - 02.2023
  • Trimming all formed plastic parts for proper fitting
  • Ensuring the all seals and gaskets are properly fitted
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.

Bulkhead Assembly Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace
Aug1998 - 03.2005
  • Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.

Composite Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace
08.1998 - 03.2003
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools, equipment, and workspaces for maximum productivity during daily operations.
  • Enhanced production efficiency through meticulous maintenance and calibration of composite fabrication equipment.
  • Achieved consistent compliance with industry standards such as AS9100 or NADCAP through diligent adherence to established procedures and protocols.

STAFF SARGENT .SSG. E-6

US Army
07.1979 - 07.1992
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
  • Responsible for training 13 soldiers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere and improved overall performance.
  • Assisted with onboarding new staff members, providing orientation and support.
  • Participated in team-building activities to foster teamwork and collaboration.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with colleagues through regular meetings and communication.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication among staff members.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on various projects, sharing knowledge and expertise while working together towards common objectives.
  • Developed and improved time management and organizational skills to maximise personal productivity.
  • Set and worked towards ambitious goals with staff performance plans and regular check-in meetings.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members in achieving performance goals.
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and guidelines for business operations.
  • Supported the professional development of team members by regularly sharing best practices, encouraging ongoing learning, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Implemented innovative problem-solving techniques during challenging situations, resulting in swift resolution of issues without compromising quality standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sol C. Johnson High School
Savannah, GA
06.1979

Skills


  • Proficient in painting G-4, G-5 and G- 650 airplane per orders

  • Leadership skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Effective problem solving
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Adaptable scheduling
  • Advanced surface preparation
  • Expert color matching
  • Strong team leadership
  • High-quality material selection
  • Effective project planning
  • Proper safety procedures
  • Efficient cleanup procedures
  • Professional spray painting
  • Efficient time management
  • Knowledge of paint chemistry
  • Experienced equipment maintenance
  • Exterior painting
  • Crew oversight
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Site safety
  • Surface preparation
  • Crew supervision
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Spray finishing techniques
  • Paint application

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members

Certification

  • Six Sigma Certification
  • OSHA Certified
  • [State] Driver's License

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Composite Senior Painter/Structural Mechanic

Gulfstream Aerospace
03.2005 - 03.2023

Plastics and Thermoforming Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace
03.2004 - 02.2023

Composite Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace
08.1998 - 03.2003

STAFF SARGENT .SSG. E-6

US Army
07.1979 - 07.1992

Bulkhead Assembly Technician

Gulfstream Aerospace
Aug1998 - 03.2005

High School Diploma -

Sol C. Johnson High School

Work Availability

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Affiliations

  • American legion

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time offTeam Building / Company Retreats401k matchPaid sick leaveCareer advancement

Interests

Dj entertainment

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