Fabio Montana
Pembroke Pines,FL
Summary
Dependable Painter with more than 20 years of hands-on experience in commercial and industrial settings. Methodical and self-directed team player well-versed in both interior and exterior applications. Committed to providing superior services at competitive and reasonable cost.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
The Body Shop Collision Center
Hollywood , FL
06.2015 - 04.2024
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, filling and masking areas to be painted.
- Spray primer onto vehicles using a spray gun and compressor.
- Polish and buff vehicle surfaces to achieve desired sheen level.
- Monitor stock levels of materials used in the painting process and order supplies when necessary.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while handling hazardous chemicals used in the painting process.
Prep Painter and Detail
custom body shop
Miramar , FL
01.2009 - 05.2015
- Assist other team members with tasks related to prepping vehicles for painting.
- Provide technical advice on best practices for maintaining newly painted surfaces.
- Regularly inspect painted surfaces for signs of wear or fading due to environmental factors such as UV rays or extreme temperatures.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
Prep Painter
Ford Dealership
Pembroke Pines , FL
03.2005 - 10.2008
- Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
- Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
- Polish and buff vehicle surfaces to achieve desired sheen level.
Education
Certificate - Automotive
Sheriden Technician School
Hollywood, FL02-2003
GED -
American High School
Miami Gardens, FL06-1999
Skills
- Surface Preparation
- Quality Assurance
- Paint mixing
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Finishing Techniques
- Time Management
- Self-Directed and Motivated
Timeline
Painter
The Body Shop Collision Center
06.2015 - 04.2024
Prep Painter and Detail
custom body shop
01.2009 - 05.2015
Prep Painter
Ford Dealership
03.2005 - 10.2008
Certificate - Automotive
Sheriden Technician School
GED -
American High School
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