
Just a Well Rounded Hardworking Technician with Excellent knowledge of paint making, paint layering systems and shading knowledge.
40 Years of Experience working and Cross Training with many teams to achieve High Quality results to satisfy our customers.
Practicing and Preaching the PPG Ways to everyone I train.
Showing them how to Make it Happen.
Started in 1984
PPG Styling team as a sprayer and bench man making hits to batches working all customer colors spraying show panels for the PPG color shows
1987 worked with Howard "Bugs" Williams in Refinish/Styling to develop all the IROC colors for PPG IROC Racing.
90s - Worked with the Pigment Evaluation Team
Testing new Pigments, Aluminums, micas for cost reduction and consilidation.
Also worked with GBIT Teams / Rob Laskowski in helping the Team strip down the competitors resins and help localize PPG's resins and Latex's.
2000 Nissan Technician- worked on Nissan Team making batches spraying matrix's and testing the panels for the customer.
Got groomed into Shading batches and made Color Tech1 and then a 2 over the years. Traveled to Japan for a month shading batches and learning the Kansia ways,
Traveled to Jackson Mississippi for Nissan line Color support.
2015 ish Moved up to Color core making and developing new colors for the Color show.
2018 to Present -Toyota Team
Make, spray and test new and current colors for the custmer.
Making and testing of all current and new colors so that they meet all customer specs
* Paint Application- Hand Spray , Spraymation
* Physical panel Testing
* Grinding Knowledge- Premier mill , Eiger Mill, Dyno Mill
* Finessing- Buffing Panels and Cars
* Shading Knowledge
* Batch making- Water Base, Solvent Bourn, Primers, Add Pros