Francisco Estala
Canton,Oklahoma
Summary
Resourceful Lead Painter known for productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in precision color mixing, surface preparation, and finishing techniques. Excel in time management, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring projects meet quality standards within deadlines.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Led Painter
Broce MFG.
Fairview , OK
11.2015 - Current
- Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
- Provided guidance to subordinates in solving technical issues related to painting projects.
- Kept records of all painting activities including material used, labor cost and time taken for each project.
- Reviewed blueprints and plans before starting a job in order to determine the scope of work involved.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
- Selected appropriate tools such as brushes, rollers and spray guns based on the type of job.
- Adhered strictly to industry regulations pertaining to health and safety practices during painting operations.
Shop Manager
Progressive Windows MFG
Fairview, OK
- Built and maintained sound business relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Guided team to consistently achieve daily, weekly and monthly production goals.
- Streamlined operational processes, achieving an increase in daily transactions.
- Collaborated with HR to recruit, hire, and onboard new staff members.
- Oversaw shop layout and merchandise display, enhancing shopping experience.
- Answered incoming questions via phone and email discussing advertised pricing and inventory.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and reduce costs.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to communicate goals and solicit feedback.
- Led employee performance evaluations and rewarded top performers to retain quality personnel.
- Prepared detailed reports on shop performance for senior management review.
Hand Floor
Fairview Power Tongs
Fairview, OK
- Conducted daily inspections of farm equipment, identifying need for repairs or adjustments.
Roustabout
Gilchrist Construction
Canton , OK
- Repaired or replaced broken parts on pumps, motors, engines, valves.
- Monitored drilling operations for compliance with applicable regulations.
- Cleaned and inspected rig and drilling equipment and implemented practices to prevent equipment rust or corrosion.
- Observed manufacturer safety instructions when using machinery and work tools.
- Loaded, unloaded, and transported tools, supplies, and other materials using trucks or trailers.
- Installed pipes for water lines or gas lines in accordance with local codes.
- Performed daily safety checks on all equipment used on rigs and well sites.
- Provided emergency assistance during spills, fires or other accidents.
- Conducted routine tests on wells to monitor their performance.
- Participated in company safety meetings to learn different ways to alleviate accidents.
- Prepared reports summarizing daily activities for supervisors upon completion of shift.
- Participated in job site clean-up activities such as removing debris from areas surrounding rigs and wells.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials from one area to another.
- Assisted in the repair and maintenance of machinery on well sites.
- Safely operated forklift and aerial lift to move machinery around floor.
- Transported equipment from one job site to another.
- Set up containment systems around drill sites to protect the environment from contamination.
- Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
- Inspected and operated pumps, valves, and pipelines for oil wells.
- Dismantled equipment to and cleaned or performed regular maintenance.
- Handled various manual operating and maintenance tasks as directed by company's policies and standards.
Education
GED -
Fairview Technology Center
Fairview, OkSkills
- Surface preparation
- Blueprint review
- Material selection
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Operational efficiency
- Performance evaluation
- Problem resolution
- Effective communication
- Record keeping
- Surface repair
- Quality control
- Ladder safety
- Organizational skills
- Touch-up painting
- Teamwork
- Safety protocols
- Power tool operation
- Safety
- Finish sanding
- OSHA compliance
- Facilities maintenance
- Spray Gun Use
- Respirator use
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving aptitude
Timeline
Led Painter
Broce MFG.
11.2015 - Current
Shop Manager
Progressive Windows MFG
Hand Floor
Fairview Power Tongs
Roustabout
Gilchrist Construction
GED -
Fairview Technology Center