James Goor
Coon Rapids,MN
Summary
Skilled Industrial Painter with background in surface preparation, mixing and matching paint, and applying coatings on various materials. Demonstrates strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control standards relevant to painting operations. Known for maintaining cleanliness of work area, handling equipment properly, and delivering projects within agreed timelines. Has contributed to efficiency increase and waste reduction in previous roles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Paint Shop Manager
Waldoch crafts
Forest Lake, Minnesota
06.2023 - 12.2025
- Managed daily operations of paint application and finishing processes.
- Supervised team members to ensure safety and quality standards were met.
- Coordinated inventory management for paint supplies and materials.
Production Manager
Accent signage solutions
Burnsville, Minnesota
10.2018 - 05.2023
- Managed daily production schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Supervised team members to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in production operations.
Lead Painter
Accent signage systems
Burnsville, Mn
09.2013 - 05.2023
- Led painting projects, ensuring adherence to company standards and specifications.
- Managed paint application processes using advanced spray equipment and tools.
- Trained new painters on safety protocols and proper painting techniques.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and consistency in appearance.
- Maintained inventory of paint supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
- Selected appropriate tools such as brushes, rollers and spray guns based on the type of job.
Lead painter
Serigraphics Sign Systems
Golden Valley, Mn
08.2008 - 09.2013
- Lead paint department to ensure on-time and cost effective delivery of projects.
- Supervised team members, providing guidance and training on painting techniques and safety protocols.
- Managed workflow, coordinating schedules for multiple painting jobs simultaneously.
Skills
- Paint application
- Quality assurance
- Inventory management
- Team management
- Safety protocols
- Sanding, masking
- Hand & power tools
Timeline
Paint Shop Manager
Waldoch crafts
06.2023 - 12.2025
Production Manager
Accent signage solutions
10.2018 - 05.2023
Lead Painter
Accent signage systems
09.2013 - 05.2023
Lead painter
Serigraphics Sign Systems
08.2008 - 09.2013