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Joseph Morris

Baytown,TX

Summary

Reliable Sandblaster with 40 years of experience blasting heavy materials. Successful at adapting to tough working conditions and maintaining a safe working zone. Adept at multitasking and prioritizing many tasks.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sandblaster

Southern Product Finishing
Pearland, TX
01.2018 - 03.2024
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Cleaned and prepped surfaces prior to sandblasting.
  • Set up blast rooms with appropriate safety controls.
  • Adjusted air pressure settings for optimal results.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations regarding personal protective equipment.
  • Mixed abrasive material according to specified proportions to achieve desired results.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Sandblaster

Louisiana Blasting & Coating
New Iberia, LA
05.1998 - 01.2018
  • Prepared surfaces for sandblasting by removing rust, dirt, paint, and other debris.
  • Set up and operated sandblasting equipment according to safety protocols.
  • Adjusted nozzle size and pressure settings on the sandblaster to achieve desired results.
  • Cleaned and maintained all sandblasting equipment after each job was completed.
  • Ensured that proper protective clothing was worn during any operation involving hazardous materials such as silica-based media or chemicals.
  • Followed established environmental regulations when disposing of waste generated from projects.
  • Established containment barriers around areas where blasting was taking place.

Painter

TNT Sandblasting
New Iberia, LA
07.1984 - 04.1998
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
  • Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Martinville Senior High School
Saint Martinville, LA
05-1979

Skills

  • Materials Transport
  • Inventory staging
  • Staging and sorting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Forklift Operation
  • OSHA training
  • Industrial metals
  • Preventive Equipment Maintenance
  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Carving techniques
  • Natural material expertise
  • Polishing
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Certification

  • Compsolve Inc. Certified Fork Lift Driver
  • Certified Lead Worker Refresher

Timeline

Sandblaster

Southern Product Finishing
01.2018 - 03.2024

Sandblaster

Louisiana Blasting & Coating
05.1998 - 01.2018

Painter

TNT Sandblasting
07.1984 - 04.1998

High School Diploma -

St. Martinville Senior High School
Joseph Morris