Eric Gomez
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Paint Technician with expertise in surface preparation, paint mixing, and application. Proven ability to train new hires and effectively collaborate with teams to achieve project goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Paint Technician
CarMax
El Mirage, Arizona
02.2016 - 08.2026
- Prepared surfaces for painting using sanders and cleaners.
- Mixed paint according to specifications and color standards.
- Applied primer and paint using spray guns and brushes.
- Repaired minor damages such as chips in paintwork or scratches on bodywork.
- Removed dents from metal bodywork using specialized tools such as rods, hammers, picks, and glue pullers.
- Executed daily operational tasks to streamline workflow and support timely project completion.
- Trained new hires on proper procedures for handling automotive bodywork repairs, enhancing team skill level.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available.
Education
Associate of Arts - Arts
Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ03-2011
Skills
- Surface preparation
- Paint mixing
- Spray application
- Damage repair
- Inventory management
- Vehicle inspection
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Primer application
- Polishing techniques
- Sanding techniques
- Clear coat application
- Color matching expertise
- Automotive paint application
- Paint mixing proficiency
- Spray gun operation
- Adhesion promoter use
- Sealer application
- Body filler application
- Paint blending proficiency
- Proper masking techniques
- Automotive paint chemistry
- Advanced spray techniques
- Expert paint mixing
- Color matching
Timeline
Automotive Paint Technician
CarMax
02.2016 - 08.2026
Associate of Arts - Arts
Central Arizona College