John Shirley
Fort McCoy,FL
Summary
Adept at indoor and outdoor painting, I boosted Ford of Ocala's repeat business through exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail. As a team player with a strong work ethic, I consistently delivered high-quality finishes and ensured safety compliance, significantly reducing rework rates and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Skilled Painter with eye for detail and efficient approach. Offering 30+ years of experience in painting and repair work.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
E-ONE Ocala
01.2019 - Current
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Paint firetrucks.
- Cleaned and prepared equipment necessary for projects.
- Delivered timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
- Wore proper respiratory and safety equipment at all times.
- Maintained clean workspaces through regular cleaning of tools, equipment, and surfaces.
- Maintained knowledge of equipment necessary to complete jobs, acquiring new skills and techniques.
- Used proper PPE and safety protocols for personal health and safety of other staff.
- Reduced paint waste with efficient mixing, measuring, and application methods.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
- Monitored progress throughout each stage of a job ensuring desired end result was achieved.
- Collaborated with team members for successful project execution and seamless workflow transitions.
- Demonstrated versatility by working on various substrates such as metal, plastic, wood, or composite materials.
- Contributed to a reduction in rework rates by consistently following quality control guidelines during the painting process.
- Achieved consistent high-quality finishes by utilizing proper spray painting techniques and equipment.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to proper ventilation procedures and wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Troubleshot issues related to paint application or equipment performance for streamlined operations.
- Sanded and removed blemishes, dents and other imperfections on painting surfaces.
- Completed projects with attention to strict respiratory health standards to avoid accidents.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
Paint and Accessory Installer
Ford of Ocala
01.2001 - 01.2019
- Delivered prompt and reliable service, consistently completing projects on time or ahead of schedule.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing any questions or concerns regarding the installed accessories.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety and efficiency at all times.
- Boosted company reputation through meticulous attention to detail during each accessory installation project.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry advancements related to vehicle accessories and installation techniques.
- Increased repeat business by providing outstanding customer service during consultations and follow-up appointments after installations were completed.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences for accessory installations.
- Mentored junior installers, sharing expertise in techniques and best practices for efficient accessory installation processes.
- Contributed ideas for process improvements during team meetings, fostering a collaborative atmosphere focused on continuous improvement in the workplace.
Painter and Vinyl Graphics/Window Tint Installer
Leopard Transport
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
Education
Auto Body
Central Florida Community College
Ocala, FL01.1992
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Effective Multitasking
- Team Player
- Problem-Solving
- Safety awareness
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Time Management
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Paint mixing
- Team Collaboration
- Punctual and Dependable
- Touch-up painting
Timeline
Painter
E-ONE Ocala
01.2019 - Current
Painter and Vinyl Graphics/Window Tint Installer
Leopard Transport
01.2012 - 01.2017
Paint and Accessory Installer
Ford of Ocala
01.2001 - 01.2019
Auto Body
Central Florida Community College
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