Experienced in surface preparation, paint application, and aircraft detailing, with a strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety protocols. Skilled in utilizing hand tools, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining equipment, demonstrating reliability and attention to detail. Brings expertise in problem-solving, team collaboration, and organizational skills to deliver high-quality results. Seeking to expand my capabilities and knowledge on working with tools in aviation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
StandardAero
06.2025 - Current
Accurately interpreted technical drawings and blueprints, ensuring that all repairs were completed according to specified tolerances and dimensions.
Conducted regular performance evaluations of sheet metal components and systems, making recommendations for improvements where necessary.
Safeguarded strict adherence to safety protocols during all repair activities, maintaining an excellent personal safety record throughout tenure as a mechanic.
Applied advanced knowledge of corrosion prevention methods, significantly extending the lifespan of various aircraft components.
Aircraft Paint Technician
Evans Composites
Mansfield, TX
02.2025 - 05.2025
Sand aircraft parts with tools such as DA palm sander, die grinder, files, disk sander, straight line sander, and various other hand tools
Mixes, matches, and applies paint, teflon primer, enamel, and other finishes
Scrapes, sands, primes, or seals surfaces prior to painting
Cleans surfaces to ensure proper adherence
Covers work surfaces and areas with cloth or plastic to ensure protection
Calculates amounts of required materials and estimates costs
Erects scaffolding, movable and immovable staging and various rigging to gain access to difficult areas and move equipment as necessary
Masks portions of components that do not require paint such as bearings, bushings, rub strips, etc.
Applies primers and top coat finishes to a quality standard to meet manufacturer's and customer requirements
Properly uses scales and mixing equipment
Proficient in using a variety of hand tools such as scrapers, wire brushes, power tools such as DA sanders, die grinders, buffers.
Knowledgeable about safety precautions when working with hazardous chemicals such as solvents, thinners and adhesives.
Able to read blueprints or drawings to determine job specifications.
Well-versed in disposing of hazardous waste according to environmental regulations.
Capable of performing minor repairs on surfaces prior to painting including filling cracks, holes and gaps with spackling compound or putty.
Trained in the use of respirators when working with hazardous materials.
Aircraft Paint Prepper
Spirit AeroSystems
Farmers Branch, TX
08.2024 - 01.2025
Aircraft Detailer
Prime Appearance
Dallas, TX
06.2021 - 07.2024
Familiar with FAA regulations regarding aircraft paint jobs and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Sand surfaces on aircraft parts
Mixes, matches, and applies paint, teflon primer, enamel, and other finishes
Scrapes, sands, primes, or seals surfaces prior to painting
Cleans surfaces to ensure proper adherence
Covers work surfaces and areas with cloth or plastic to ensure protection
Calculates amounts of required materials and estimates costs
Erects scaffolding, movable and immovable staging and various rigging to gain access to difficult areas and move equipment as necessary
Masks portions of components that do not require paint such as bearings, bushings, rub strips, etc.
Applies primers and top coat finishes to a quality standard to meet manufacturer's and customer requirements
Properly uses scales and mixing equipment
Proficient in using a variety of hand tools such as scrapers, wire brushes, power tools such as DA sanders, die grinders, buffers.
Knowledgeable about safety precautions when working with hazardous chemicals such as solvents, thinners and adhesives.
Able to read blueprints or drawings to determine job specifications.
Well-versed in disposing of hazardous waste according to environmental regulations.
Capable of performing minor repairs on surfaces prior to painting including filling cracks, holes and gaps with spackling compound or putty.
Trained in the use of respirators when working with hazardous materials.
Auto Detailer
Alto
, US
07.2020 - 05.2021
Lead Auto Detailer
Accelerate Auto Group
, US
08.2019 - 07.2020
Paint correction using a dual action polisher and using a 2 step process
Waxing vehicles
Performing general maintenance on vehicles such as oil change, tire rotation, battery replacement, top off fluids
Ordering supplies and managing inventory
Lead detailer at Accelerate Auto Group working on classic and luxury cars
In depth cleaning of vehicles to bring them to a showroom finish
Paint correction using an electric dual action polisher and 3 step process
Application of a ceramic coating
Organizing vehicles and moving them around tight spaces
Managing supplies and ordering equipment needed
Education
Completed coursework towards Aviation Maintenance - undefined
Aviation Institution of Maintenance
05.2022
High School Diploma - Generals
Bryan Adams Highschool
05.2019
Skills
Buffing and paint correction
Aircraft maintenance
Experienced driver
Cleaning
Aviation regulations compliance
Hand tool proficiency
Blueprint interpretation
Teamwork
Collaboration
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Organizational skills
Reliability
Effective communication
Tool maintenance
Personal Information
Title: AIRCRAFT PAINT TECHNICIAN
Timeline
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
StandardAero
06.2025 - Current
Aircraft Paint Technician
Evans Composites
02.2025 - 05.2025
Aircraft Paint Prepper
Spirit AeroSystems
08.2024 - 01.2025
Aircraft Detailer
Prime Appearance
06.2021 - 07.2024
Auto Detailer
Alto
07.2020 - 05.2021
Lead Auto Detailer
Accelerate Auto Group
08.2019 - 07.2020
Completed coursework towards Aviation Maintenance - undefined