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Gene Wildman

Champion,NE

Summary

Driven CNC Laser Operator and Painter Supervisor with a proven track record at Litania Sports Group, I excel in surface preparation and problem-solving, ensuring high-quality standards. My expertise in advanced spray techniques and leadership in training staff on equipment operation highlight my commitment to excellence and efficiency in production processes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Laser Operator

Litania Sports Group
Champaign, IL
03.2024 - Current
  • Set up CNC laser machines to specifications provided by engineering drawings, blueprints and verbal instructions.
  • Troubleshoot issues with the CNC laser machine when necessary, making adjustments or repairs as needed.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

CNC Machine Operator, Painter, and Finisher

John Boos
Effingham, IL
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Safely operated industrial machinery, such as CNC, sanders, and planers, to complete production orders on time
  • Collaborated with coworkers and supervisors to optimize production process meet production goals
  • Measured work pieces using calipers, micrometers, rulers, templates, or other precision measuring instruments.
  • Inspected finished product for smoothness and accuracy after sanding process was completed.

Painter/Finisher

Simply Amish
Arcola, ILLINOIS
06.2020 - 02.2024
  • Skilled in selecting and mixing paint colors and top coat to achieve desired shades, sheen, thickness (mills) and textures
  • Experienced in using various painting techniques rolling, brushing and spraying to complete projects efficiently
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Proficient in preparing surfaces by filling holes, inspection and sanding to ensure smooth finish
  • Detail-oriented and able to complete projects within specified timeframes while maintaining high quality standards

Painter Supervisor

Cab Interior Design
Austin, TX
08.2013 - 01.2020
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints technical drawings to fabricate wood and metal parts
  • Skilled in operating various paint line pumps, guns, compressors, and heaters
  • Calibrated paint mixer components for efficient operation
  • Weighed materials and ingredients with accuracy
  • Checked quality control samples to ensure that they met customer requirements.
  • Trained new staff members on proper techniques for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting paint mixing equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
05-2000

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Stain application
  • Surface preparation
  • Advanced spray techniques
  • Proper paint mixing
  • Painting equipment operation

Certification

  • O.S.H.A (10 hours) Red Vector
  • Lumber Grader (John Boos) National Hardwood Lumber Assiocation

Timeline

CNC Laser Operator

Litania Sports Group
03.2024 - Current

CNC Machine Operator, Painter, and Finisher

John Boos
02.2023 - 02.2024

Painter/Finisher

Simply Amish
06.2020 - 02.2024

Painter Supervisor

Cab Interior Design
08.2013 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Lake Land College

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology

Eastern Illinois University
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