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Mark mullen

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Adept Powder Coat Painter with a proven track record at Harvey Vogel Manufacturing, showcasing expertise in surface preparation and powder application. Leveraged strong communication and teamwork to enhance training programs and achieve a high-quality finish, demonstrating attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Reduced material wastage significantly, underscoring a commitment to efficiency and excellence.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience

Work History

Powder Coat Painter

Harvey Vogel Manufacturing
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sandblasting, masking, or other pre-treatment methods, ensuring optimal adhesion of coatings.
  • Prepared parts for coating and followed all procedures regarding powder coating application.
  • Achieved a high-quality finish on products by applying powder coating using electrostatic spray guns.
  • Identified issues with paint viscosity and flow before projects were negatively affected.
  • Completed routine maintenance on painting equipment to ensure optimal functionality and prevent breakdowns or delays in production.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper powder coating techniques and safety protocols, improving overall team performance.
  • Maintained clean work environment by regularly cleaning and inspecting equipment, preventing potential contamination issues.
  • Troubleshot any problems during the painting process, quickly identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Performed quality inspections on completed pieces, identifying any defects or inconsistencies in the finish.

Industrial Painter

Crystal Finishing Systems Inc.
02.2018 - 02.2022
  • Assisted in the training of new team members, sharing knowledge about best practices for industrial painting applications.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve optimal results.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Maintained painting equipment in excellent condition, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Ensured a safe working environment through proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Reduced material wastage by optimizing paint usage through accurate measurements and application techniques.
  • Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.

Liquid Painter

Wolkerstorfer
02.2014 - 02.2018

Aerospace painting, mix paint, apply correct Mills of paint sand and stip paint sand blasting

Liquid and Powder Painter

Valmont
02.2007 - 02.2014

On and offline painting big parts small parts liquid and powder coating run the powder booth and help painters

Education

Diploma -

Park High School
Cottage Grove, MN
1994

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Visual inspections
  • Sand blasting
  • Adaptable to change
  • Surface preparation techniques
  • Coating thickness measurement
  • Inventory control
  • Batch mixing techniques
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Hydro dip painting
  • Determination of paint flow
  • Efficient cleaning methods
  • Dipping and masking techniques
  • Electrostatic spray equipment
  • Wet paint spraying
  • Custom mixing
  • Powder application expertise
  • Sanding
  • Powder coating materials knowledge

Timeline

Industrial Painter

Crystal Finishing Systems Inc.
02.2018 - 02.2022

Liquid Painter

Wolkerstorfer
02.2014 - 02.2018

Liquid and Powder Painter

Valmont
02.2007 - 02.2014

Powder Coat Painter

Harvey Vogel Manufacturing

Diploma -

Park High School
Mark mullen