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Leo Durst

Sterling Heights,Michigan

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Customer-oriented Automotive Painter offering successful track record of performing quality paint jobs on various vehicles, including cars and trucks. Expertise in color matching, sanding and servicing and automated paint mixing. Skillful in calculating accurate estimates and denting and shaping metal to smooth surfaces. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Paint Technician

Premier Finishes / NBC Truck Equipment
01.1991 - Current
  • Maintained optimal stock levels of inventory to guarantee timely availability of products.
  • Removed rust and other debris from surfaces to paint and fill cavities and dents using sandpaper, wire brush and body fillers and applicators.
  • Mixed and thinned paints and other coatings to specified colors and consistency using viscometers and mixing equipment.
  • Used surface preparation and painting techniques to paint surfaces of cars, trucks and fleet vans.
  • Hammered out minor body dents and dimples using bumping hammer.
  • Used Equipment to spray specified amounts of finish, primer and protective and decorative coatings onto vehicle surfaces.
  • Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Completed average of Number body work orders each quarter while maintaining company defined quality standards.
  • Trained Number employees to use and maintain equipment safely and according to manufacturers recommended schedules.
  • Monitored Type inventory and reported need for replenishment.

Education

Henry Ford Ii High School
Sterling Heights, MI

Skills

  • Stock Replenishment
  • Safety Meetings
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Basic Tools
  • Rust Removal
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Dent Filling
  • Proper Equipment Usage
  • Safety Regulations
  • Visual Inspection
  • Machine Tools
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Decorative Finishes
  • Hazardous Waste and Disposal
  • Paint Viscosity
  • Production Goals
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Body Work
  • Creative Solutions
  • Safety Compliance
  • Project Requirements
  • Equipment Functionality
  • Vehicle Detailing
  • Site Safety
  • Paint Sprayer Operation

Accomplishments

Experiance doing work for Detroit international auto show with Roush industries class A finishes. Experienced in high volume auto collision painting, industrial fleet painting on trucks and equipment, and specialty paint work for RCO engineering.

Certification

Autobody painting

Additional Information

I am a hard working individual with vast experience in auto and truck painting including bodywork with fillers, finishing glazes and final buff and polish. Also take my attendance and being on time very serious.

Timeline

Automotive Paint Technician

Premier Finishes / NBC Truck Equipment
01.1991 - Current

Henry Ford Ii High School

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