Responsible Spray Painter always ready to work and looking for ways to go above and beyond job requirements to contribute to team and job success. Safety-oriented and organized with a strong focus on quality and speed. Desiring to bring 6 years of related experience to a new job with the chance for long-term employment. Hardworking painting professional well-versed in using all types of spray systems. Efficient worker with an eye for important details to complete professional work every time. Familiar with operating aerial lifts and forklifts, as well as various power and painter's tools.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Spray Painter
Bae Systems Inc.
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - 02.2024
When my supervisor went on vacation or was absent from work, I was in charge of the projects, whether they involved painting or sandblasting.
I also trained new staff.
Calibrated spray gun nozzles to obtain maximum efficiency with minimal waste of paint material.
Practiced good safety habits and maintained clean and safe work environment.
Determined best methods for surface preparation including sandblasting, masking, taping.
Used tools such as needle guns, surface grinders and wire wheels to prepare painted and unpainted surfaces for coats of paint.
Adhered to OSHA and Hazmat procedures for storing and handling materials.
Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment such as brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
Read detailed job orders to determine work requirements.
Donned correct respiratory and safety gear for personal protection.
Prepared paint for application according to factory specifications.
Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning prior to painting.
Mixed paint according to specific instructions and used spray guns for application.
Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
Followed established safety procedures while working with hazardous chemicals.
Performed spray painting using airless, conventional and HVLP systems.
Operated high-pressure jet systems to clean metal for painting.
Performed minor repairs on damaged parts prior to painting them.
Correctly identified different types of paints and coatings required for various projects.
Completed work by using scissor lifts, man lifts and forklifts to move people and materials.
Masked off areas that did not need painting using tape or plastic sheets.
Sanded and buffed surfaces to prepare for primer, paint and decorative finishes.
Sandblaster
Bae Systems Inc.
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - 02.2024
Prepared surfaces for sandblasting by removing rust, dirt, paint, and other debris.
Mixed abrasive material with water to create a slurry for blasting.
Repaired damaged components using welding techniques prior to beginning any sandblasting work.
Set up and operated sandblasting equipment according to safety protocols.
Adjusted nozzle size and pressure settings on the sandblaster to achieve desired results.
Cleaned and maintained all sandblasting equipment after each job was completed.
Inspected parts before and after sandblasting process to ensure quality control standards were met.
Ensured that proper protective clothing was worn during any operation involving hazardous materials such as silica-based media or chemicals.
Spray Painter
san diego powder and protective coating
El Cajon, CA
07.2018 - 03.2022
Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning prior to painting.
Mixed paint according to specific instructions and used spray guns for application.
Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes.
Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment such as brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
Read detailed job orders to determine work requirements.
Ensured safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials such as thinners and solvents.
Determined best methods for surface preparation including sandblasting, masking, taping.
Performed minor repairs on damaged parts prior to painting them.
Repaired cracks or holes in surfaces using putty knives or other appropriate tools.
Sanded and buffed surfaces to prepare for primer, paint and decorative finishes.
Used tools such as needle guns, surface grinders and wire wheels to prepare painted and unpainted surfaces for coats of paint.
Practiced good safety habits and maintained clean and safe work environment.
Utilized required safety equipment and followed refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
Completed work by using scissor lifts, man lifts and forklifts to move people and materials.
Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marice Sinisterra
Cali, Colombia
06-2009
Skills
Strong Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness
Paint Mixing
Hand Tools
Creativity and Innovation
Paint Sprayer Operation
Surface Preparation
Excellent Communication
Strong Work Ethic
Punctual and Dependable
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Spray Painter
Bae Systems Inc.
03.2022 - 02.2024
Sandblaster
Bae Systems Inc.
03.2022 - 02.2024
Spray Painter
san diego powder and protective coating
07.2018 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Marice Sinisterra
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