Matthew Pedersen
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Focused Lead Painter proudly offering expertise in various finishes and paint applications. Reliable worker willing to training and mentor other employees. Offering great skills in communication and time management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Gel/Powder Coater
Performance Fiberglass/R&M Collision
London, Ontario
09.2017 - 06.2023
- Analyzed physical properties of gel coatings such as gloss level, color match, flexibility test results.
- Prepared surfaces for coating by sanding, cleaning, and polishing.
- Applied powder coatings to various metal components using an electrostatic spray gun.
Locomotive Machinist
Shurman Welding
London, Ontario
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performed Stick welding on structural steel components in accordance with prescribed methods and standards.
- Performed pressure tests on newly manufactured components to identify any defects or weak points.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Kaycan
London, Ontario
04.2014 - 06.2015
- Performed daily shipping and receiving duties, including verifying items received against invoices or packing slips.
- Managed warehouse operations by organizing workflow, delegating tasks, and ensuring accuracy of product labeling.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
CNC Machine Operator
South West Glass
London, Ontario
06.2007 - 04.2014
- Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Troubleshot issues related to tooling or programming errors using problem solving techniques.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
Fiberglass Technician
Tufco
Fergus , Ontario
03.2002 - 05.2007
- Prepared surfaces prior to application of paint coatings by cleaning with solvents or abrasive materials.
- Inspected completed projects for any defects before delivery to clients.
- Troubleshot problems related to production processes in order to identify solutions that would improve product quality.
Education
Information Technology
Thames Valley College
London ON08-2007
Skills
- Surface Finishing
- Forklift Operation
- Crane Operations
- Computer configurations
- Warehouse Operations
- Quality Control
Timeline
Gel/Powder Coater
Performance Fiberglass/R&M Collision
09.2017 - 06.2023
Locomotive Machinist
Shurman Welding
07.2015 - 09.2017
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Kaycan
04.2014 - 06.2015
CNC Machine Operator
South West Glass
06.2007 - 04.2014
Fiberglass Technician
Tufco
03.2002 - 05.2007
Information Technology
Thames Valley College
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