Khalil Page
Ruskin,FL
Summary
Experienced in many fields of work, I’m willing to work and learn how to produce what’s asked of me even in the face of difficulty. I’m a multi media artist first so my perspective is to always approach work creatively and productively and possibly even add to the process of what is expected
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Finisher/ Painter
Pierce Manufacturing
Bradenton, FL
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Operated grinding and polishing equipment to achieve desired metal finishes.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline finishing processes and improve efficiency.
- Trained new employees on proper use of tools and safety protocols in metal finishing.
- Implemented improvements in workflow leading to reduced processing times for finished goods.
- Conducted routine maintenance on finishing equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
- Experience with airless and pressurized paint guns
- Skilled in body work prep for painting bodies
Sales Associate
Apollo Beach Smokes
Apollo Beach, FL
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with team members to manage daily store operations effectively.
- Monitored product displays for compliance with merchandising standards and promotions.
- Provided training to new associates on store policies and customer service practices.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Sander/ Painter
Nuwave Composites
Ruskin, FL
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated sanding equipment to achieve precise surface finishes on composite materials.
- Monitored production quality, ensuring adherence to specifications and reducing defects.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve efficiency in the sanding process.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they remained in safe, operational condition at all times.
- Conducted routine inspections of finished products, verifying compliance with quality standards.
- Operated sanders, grinders and basic hand tools.
- Contributed to a well-organized workspace by maintaining an orderly storage system for sandpaper, tools, and equipment.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by proficiently using both manual and power-operated sanders as needed for each job assignment.
- Increased team productivity by effectively collaborating with colleagues on large-scale projects requiring multiple sanders.
- Achieved customer satisfaction by meeting project deadlines with high-quality sanding work.
Tech 1
Surrterra Health and Wellness
Wimauma, FL
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to guarantee product consistency and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Assisted in training new technicians on standard operating procedures and best practices for equipment usage.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, improving accuracy of supplies tracking and reducing downtime.
Grill Cook
Farmacy Vegan Kitchen & Bakery Web
Tampa
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Prepared diverse vegan dishes using grill techniques to maintain high-quality standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and efficient workflow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of grill area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Monitored food temperatures during cooking processes to ensure safety and quality compliance.
- Assisted in menu development by providing input on seasonal ingredients and flavor profiles.
- Trained new team members on grilling techniques and kitchen protocols for consistency in service.
- Implemented inventory management practices to minimize waste and optimize ingredient usage.
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
Sales Associate
Dollar General Market
Ruskin, FL
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated cash register, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to ensure optimal presentation.
- Stocked shelves and replenished inventory, ensuring availability of popular items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spc
St. Petersburg, FLSkills
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool mastery
- Surface preparation
- Precision measuring
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Metalworking
- Grinding expertise
- Sanding
- Polishing proficiency
- Cleaning procedures
- Color matching
- Surface finishing
- Metal polishing
- Detail orientation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Creative
- Team collaboration
- Machine operation
Accomplishments
Lifetime artist
Multiple art exhibitions and installations
Won the Gasparilla Film Festival 2024 with the film “CLETUS”
Performed at the “BIGCAAF” music festival 2026 with “The Pleasantries” Band
Timeline
Metal Finisher/ Painter
Pierce Manufacturing
12.2024 - 03.2026
Sales Associate
Apollo Beach Smokes
03.2024 - 11.2024
Sander/ Painter
Nuwave Composites
06.2023 - 11.2023
Tech 1
Surrterra Health and Wellness
10.2022 - 06.2023
Grill Cook
Farmacy Vegan Kitchen & Bakery Web
12.2020 - 10.2022
Sales Associate
Dollar General Market
09.2019 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Spc