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Work History
Education
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Certification
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JASON KOTZ

Sioux City,IA

Summary

Seeking a career opportunity with a company that offers growth potential and the chance to develop and enhance skills. Looking to progress within an organization and contribute to its success. Excited to join a company that values professional development and provides a supportive environment for career advancement. Ready to bring enthusiasm, dedication, and a willingness to learn to contribute to the company's goals and objectives.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Operator

Gerkin Windows & Doors
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Complete customers orders, by choosing the correct glass and ensuring that it's not damaged
  • Then proceed to glaze frame and lay the glass in it, then seal it up.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
  • Developed strong communication channels with team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that resulted in improved processes.

Prep/Painter, PDR, Rhino Lining

Sioux Body Shop
09.2016 - 11.2022
  • Prep parts or vehicles for paint, paint when needed.
  • Paintless dent repair, rhino lining applicator.
  • Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Achieved consistent color matching by utilizing digital paint mixing systems, resulting in uniform finishes on all vehicles.
  • Mixed and thinned paints and other coatings to specified colors and consistency using viscometers and mixing equipment.
  • Completed complex paint jobs within tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for ongoing projects, avoiding potential delays or setbacks.
  • Hammered out minor body dents and dimples using bumping hammer.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities for continual improvement of skills related to industry advances in technology or materials used in automotive painting processes.
  • Increased workflow efficiency by proactively addressing minor repairs before painting, minimizing rework after the final coat was applied.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on painting equipment for optimal performance, prolonging its lifespan and maximizing return on investment.
  • Maintained optimal stock levels of inventory to guarantee timely availability of products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently completing paintless dent repair jobs with attention to detail.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by quickly assessing and repairing dents using specialized tools and techniques.

Production Operator

Gerkin Windows
04.2010 - 09.2016

Treatment Tank Operator

Gelita USA
03.2007 - 01.2009
  • Enhanced safety measures by implementing rigorous inspection procedures and maintenance schedules for tank equipment.
  • Showcased excellent adaptability when adjusting to different work environments, including remote locations with challenging terrain conditions.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills while working alongside other operators to complete large-scale projects efficiently.
  • Optimized tank performance with regular analysis of fluid levels and pressure readings, ensuring optimal conditions at all times.
  • Assisted in emergency response situations, utilizing extensive knowledge of safety protocols to minimize potential hazards.

Concrete Laborer

Dan Moos Construction Company
02.2005 - 04.2007
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.

Education

High School Equivalency Diploma -

South Sioux City high school
South Sioux City, NE
05.2005

Skills

  • Entrepreneur
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptable to change
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Manufacturing
  • Material quality control
  • Power and hand tools
  • Forklift Operation
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Goal Setting
  • Masking Procedures
  • Body Filler Application
  • Detail-Oriented Finishing
  • Surface preparation techniques
  • Spray Gun Operation
  • Solvent Selection Knowledge
  • Automotive Paint Application

Certification

-Auto Paint Technician

-Paintless Dent Repair

-Forklift

Timeline

Production Operator

Gerkin Windows & Doors
02.2022 - 01.2024

Prep/Painter, PDR, Rhino Lining

Sioux Body Shop
09.2016 - 11.2022

Production Operator

Gerkin Windows
04.2010 - 09.2016

Treatment Tank Operator

Gelita USA
03.2007 - 01.2009

Concrete Laborer

Dan Moos Construction Company
02.2005 - 04.2007

High School Equivalency Diploma -

South Sioux City high school

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