Jarvis Lloyd
Frisco,TX
Summary
Dynamic sandblaster with a proven track record at 903 Coatings, enhancing surface quality and operational efficiency. Skilled in advanced sandblasting techniques and safety protocols, I excel in team coordination and problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality results while minimizing waste and ensuring environmental compliance. Committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sandblaster
903 Coatings
Tye, TX
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Enhanced visual appeal of architectural structures, performing delicate sandblasting on variety of surfaces.
- Increased operational efficiency, introducing innovative sandblasting techniques that minimized cleanup time.
- Prepared surfaces for coating or painting, ensuring high-quality finishes with meticulous sandblasting techniques.
- Played key role in restoration of historical monuments, carefully removing years of grime without damaging underlying materials.
- Enhanced safety on job sites by rigorously adhering to all health and safety protocols during sandblasting operations.
- Maintained high operational standards, conducting regular maintenance and checks on sandblasting equipment.
- Enhanced surface quality by skillfully operating sandblasting equipment on various materials.
- Ensured optimal equipment performance with regular maintenance, cleaning, and timely repairs.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper sandblasting procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Maintained a safe and efficient work environment by adhering to safety protocols and proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Increased customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality results in a timely manner on all assigned projects.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, streamlining processes for increased productivity.
- Supported overall company success with a strong commitment to quality workmanship, teamwork, and adaptability in meeting changing demands.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work for quality assurance purposes, identifying areas needing improvement or rework if necessary.
- Reduced waste and minimized environmental impact through responsible use of materials and recycling practices.
- Improved overall project efficiency with thorough preparation of surfaces before the sandblasting process began.
Sandblaster
903 Dustless Blasting
Tye, TX
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Optimized resource usage by selecting most effective abrasives for each job, reducing waste and project costs.
- Supported environmental compliance by implementing dust collection systems during sandblasting operations.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing expert consultations on best abrasive materials for different projects.
- Streamlined project timelines, effectively managing multiple sandblasting projects simultaneously without compromising quality.
- Enhanced team productivity, mentoring new hires in advanced sandblasting techniques and safety practices.
- Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
- Smoothed uneven surfaces using sanding equipment to produce high-quality finished products.
- Removed or added stencils during blasting to create differing cut depths, intricate designs or rough pitted finishes.
- Boosted quality and effectiveness by maintaining stamina and hand dexterity to handle any challenge.
- Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
- Facilitated clear communication between team members regarding project progress or changes in scope to ensure seamless execution.
- Determined accurate mixtures and times for sandblasting to meet desired finish.
- Reduced downtime by quickly troubleshooting issues with equipment malfunctions or unexpected challenges during the sandblasting process.
- Contributed to project completion within deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources for sandblasting tasks.
- Developed expertise in working with diverse materials including metal, glass, wood, and concrete surfaces to achieve desired results per client specifications.
- Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
- Achieved desired surface finishes by selecting appropriate abrasives and adjusting sandblasting techniques as needed.
- Contributed to workplace safety improvements, leading training sessions on proper sandblasting gear and practices.
- Facilitated team efforts to complete projects ahead of schedule, organizing workflow and tasks efficiently.
- Prepared surfaces for coating or painting, ensuring high-quality finishes with meticulous sandblasting techniques.
- Played key role in restoration of historical monuments, carefully removing years of grime without damaging underlying materials.
- Enhanced safety on job sites by rigorously adhering to all health and safety protocols during sandblasting operations.
- Maintained high operational standards, conducting regular maintenance and checks on sandblasting equipment.
- Enhanced surface quality by skillfully operating sandblasting equipment on various materials.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper sandblasting procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintained a safe and efficient work environment by adhering to safety protocols and proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Increased customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality results in a timely manner on all assigned projects.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, streamlining processes for increased productivity.
- Supported overall company success with a strong commitment to quality workmanship, teamwork, and adaptability in meeting changing demands.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work for quality assurance purposes, identifying areas needing improvement or rework if necessary.
- Reduced waste and minimized environmental impact through responsible use of materials and recycling practices.
Deli Clerk
Brookshire's Grocery
Tye, TX
07.2017 - 06.2022
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
- Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
- Developed strong rapport with customers by offering personalized service, answering questions, and making recommendations based on preferences.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper deli procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through effective communication skills and a collaborative problem-solving approach.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized deli counter.
- Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Built trust with customers through meticulous attention to detail in fulfilling special orders and dietary restrictions.
- Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond to accommodate unique requests or last-minute changes to orders.
- Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and proactively adjusting orders based on sales trends.
Education
Construction Engineering - Architectural And Building Sciences
St. Francis Senior High Technical School
Akim Oda , Ghana09.2009
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Safety trained
- Adaptable work approach
- Team coordination
- Personal protective equipment
- Attention to detail focus
- Surface preparation
- Forklift driving
- Organizational skills development
- Surface preparation techniques
- Environmental compliance awareness
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Painting expertise
- Basic math
- Equipment inspection
- Record keeping proficiency
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Physical stamina maintenance
- Problem-solving capacity
Languages
English, French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sandblaster
903 Coatings
08.2022 - 04.2025
Sandblaster
903 Dustless Blasting
08.2022 - 04.2025
Deli Clerk
Brookshire's Grocery
07.2017 - 06.2022
Construction Engineering - Architectural And Building Sciences
St. Francis Senior High Technical School