Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Classic Collision, skilled in body filler application and meticulous surface inspection. Demonstrated reliability and teamwork in fast-paced environments, consistently enhancing paint quality and customer satisfaction. Committed to safety procedures and efficient time management, ensuring projects are completed on schedule while maintaining high standards.
Work History
Paint Prepper
2 Years 4 Months
Classic Collision | 07.2024 - Current
Prepped vehicle surfaces by sanding, masking, and cleaning panels for paint application.
Applied primers and fillers to repair minor imperfections before refinishing.
Inspected surfaces for dents, scratches, and contamination before moving vehicles into paint booth.
Matched prep work to repair orders and refinish requirements for consistent quality.
Protected trim, glass, and interior components during masking and prep operations.
Maintained spray guns, sanders, and prep tools to support efficient daily workflow.
Coordinated with body technicians and painters to keep vehicles moving through production.
Followed collision repair safety procedures and shop standards to support clean, accurate refinishing.
Cleaned guns, tanks and tubes with solvents, wire brushes and cloths.
Maximized paint adhesion by properly sanding and smoothing surfaces before application.
Demonstrated attention to detail while inspecting surfaces for flaws or defects prior to painting processes.
Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.
Minimized overspray issues by utilizing effective masking techniques for multiple surface types.
Increased customer satisfaction with detailed paint preparations, resulting in high-quality finishes.
Enhanced paint quality by thoroughly cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting.
Promoted a clean workplace, performing regular maintenance on equipment and tools used in paint preparation tasks.
Removed grease, dirt and rust from surfaces of vehicles prior to painting.
Completed projects within deadline constraints through consistent adherence to schedules and prioritization of tasks.
Assisted paint team with staying on track for scheduled deliveries by quickly completing work.
Filled small tents and scratches with body fillers and smoothed excess materials.
Expedited project timelines through efficient use of time and resources during paint preparation stages.
Bagger/ Mixer
1 Year 2 Months
Vibrantz | 04.2023 - 06.2024
Mix material while using forklifts and in PPE.
Bagger product to required weight limit and stacked on pallet to required height and weight limit. Neatly and fast to make production.
Wrapped pallets with product with plastic and used flame gun to make sure each pallets were right and secured.
Rack Puller
11 Months
Pilgrims Pride Corp | 05.2022 - 04.2023
Pulled racks from freezer. Also made sure to move fast to keep up with production.
Lead for Unloading
1 Year 6 Months
Williamson Industries | 11.2020 - 05.2022
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Unloader trailers at a fast pace and made sure to separate product with accuracy.
Assign truck drivers doors and took truck drivers payments to unload.
Put information for every truck driver's company in to computer system.
Unloader
4 Years 9 Months
Walmart Distribution | 02.2016 - 11.2020
Unloaded inbound trailers and sorted merchandise for accurate warehouse processing.
Inspected freight for damage, shortages, and labeling issues before routing.
Staged pallets by destination to support efficient dock and receiving flow.
Operated pallet jack safely while moving product to designated storage areas.
Maintained clean work areas and followed warehouse safety procedures consistently.
Organized freight by priority to support timely stock replenishment.
Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company protocols and maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment during the unloading process.
Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
Kept facilities clean and organized to promote safe work environments and avoid injuries.
Manager/ Cook
3 Years 4 Months
Sonic | 10.2012 - 02.2016
Led shift operations to maintain service speed, food quality, and customer satisfaction.
Supervised crew scheduling, task assignments, and daily coverage for smooth restaurant execution.
Trained team members on POS procedures, order accuracy, and service standards.
Resolved guest concerns quickly while protecting brand standards and repeat business.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Coached staff through performance feedback, improving accountability and team consistency.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.