Jose Diaz

Prepared steel surfaces for three-layer protective coating systems using various media such as coal slag, steel shot, garnet, and sponge.

Cleaned and treated navy vessels like aircraft carriers and destroyers to meet SP standards ranging from SP-1 to SP-10. etc.

Operated tools including needle guns, grinders, chisels, and sanders to ensure steel readiness for blasting/painting.

• Improved project outcomes with meticulous surface preparation, including sanding, scraping, and cleaning.
• Expertly operated blasting equipment to remove rust, old paint, and other contaminants from various surfaces before painting application.
• Achieved high-quality paint finishes by applying expert knowledge of painting techniques and materials.
• Enhanced the durability of paintwork by skillfully applying protective coatings as required.
• Minimized environmental impact through responsible disposal of hazardous waste materials according to industry regulations.
• Reduced material waste by accurately estimating paint quantities and properly storing supplies for future use.

• Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
• Prepared and applied stencils, computer-generated decals or other decorative items to finished products.
• Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Ensured client satisfaction with painting results, addressing any concerns or requests promptly.
• Streamlined project timelines with effective scheduling, ensuring minimal disruption to clients'' daily activities during painting projects.
• Achieved SP one through 10 on various structures, including nuclear submarines, aircraft carriers, destroyers.
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• Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Prepared detailed progress reports for supervisors outlining achievements and potential areas for improvement.
• Utilized hand/power tools, including palm, Sanders, grinders, needle guns, to achieve necessary, results to begin painting process.
• Collaborated with team members to achieve/complete project within the necessary deadline.
• Constantly achieved satisfactory results on inspections by Navy inspector/QC/QA to begin next process of project.