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Guillermo Alvarez

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Adept at transforming vehicles into masterpieces, my tenure at Fat Fender Garage honed my meticulous attention to detail and strong work ethic. With my knowledge of mechanics I can also help outside of the paint shop to help achieve required deadlines. Leveraging hand and power tools, I consistently exceeded client expectations, contributing to a significant increase in repeat business. My collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills ensure project success and customer satisfaction. I am able to quickly grasp complex concepts and apply them to the job at hand. My willingness to listen and learn helps me get along great with coworkers and the environment I am operating in. I am a reliable team player with a proven track record of working beyond assigned work hours to achieve project goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painter

Fat Fender Garage
02.2023 - Current
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for coworkers during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Completed all certifications and OSHA requirements to do the job safely and correctly.

Paint Prepper

Sanderson Ford Az
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Cleaned guns, tanks and tubes with solvents, wire brushes and cloths.
  • Maximized paint adhesion by properly sanding and smoothing surfaces before application.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while inspecting surfaces for flaws or defects prior to painting processes.
  • Minimized overspray issues by utilizing effective masking techniques for multiple surface types.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with detailed paint preparations, resulting in high-quality finishes.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with painters and other preppers in the completion of projects.
  • Promoted a clean workplace, performing regular maintenance on equipment and tools used in paint preparation tasks.
  • Adapted effectively to changing project requirements, adjusting work methods as necessary based on specific client needs or requests.
  • Reduced rework rate by carefully masking areas not designated for painting.
  • Completed projects within deadline constraints through consistent adherence to schedules and prioritization of tasks.
  • Assisted paint team with staying on track for scheduled deliveries by quickly completing work.
  • Expanded skill set through ongoing training on new techniques and equipment related to paint preparation tasks.
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members, addressing any concerns or questions regarding paint preparation procedures promptly and thoroughly.

Car Detailer

Scottsdale Collision Center
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
  • Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
  • Completed timely and thorough car details for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
  • Ensured proper care for luxury and classic vehicles, utilizing specialized techniques and products designed specifically for these automobiles.

Barista Shift Lead

Protein House
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty through personalized attention and product recommendations.
  • Managed cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash transactions and end-of-day reconciliations.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock of supplies for daily operations.
  • Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.
  • Mentored new hires, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success as baristas.
  • Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
  • Trained, scheduled, and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to health department regulations and company safety guidelines at all times.

Shelf Stocker

Neighborhood Walmart
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
  • Maintained well-organized restocking areas to avoid blocking aisles or creating safety hazards.
  • Improved overall store appearance by regularly facing products on shelves for easy identification.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by switching between various departments as needed, ensuring all areas remained fully stocked.
  • Responded quickly to spills or mishaps, maintaining a safe shopping environment for customers and staff alike.

Education

Highland High School
Gilbert, AZ

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Hand and power tools
  • Excellent communication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Basic Car Mechanics

Certification

Paint Line products, Shop safety, and OSHA respirator safety

Timeline

Painter

Fat Fender Garage
02.2023 - Current

Paint Prepper

Sanderson Ford Az
09.2021 - 02.2023

Car Detailer

Scottsdale Collision Center
06.2021 - 09.2021

Barista Shift Lead

Protein House
02.2020 - 06.2021

Shelf Stocker

Neighborhood Walmart
07.2019 - 02.2020

Highland High School

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