Morgan Keen
Olympia,WA
Summary
Auto Body Painter and former Volunteer Fire Fighter for South Bay Fire Dept . Specializes in expert color matching and vehicle preparation, demonstrating exceptional quality control and team collaboration. Increased productivity by efficiently managing projects, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Painter
Sameday Auto Scratch & Dent Repair
04.2012 - 06.2024
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Achieved seamless paint jobs by thoroughly prepping surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming.
- Increased productivity by efficiently managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality control.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
- Assisted denting personnel with taking out dents and sags to achieve smooth surface.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality by conducting thorough inspections before project completion to ensure flawless finishes every time.
- Enhanced vehicle appearance by expertly applying paint and performing color matching tasks.
- Spoke with multiple customers weekly to determine automotive painting requirements and provided feedback on availability.
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
- Delivered professional service with timely completion of touch-up requests and warranty repairs.
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
- Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
- Prepared and applied stencils, computer-generated decals or other decorative items to finished products.
Fire Fighter
Southbay Fire Dept
01.2010 - 04.2012
- Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
- Maintained optimal fire station conditions by overseeing daily equipment checks, facility repairs, and inventory management tasks.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Enhanced teamwork among crew members through regular training exercises and collaboration in high-pressure situations.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gospel Outreach School
Olympia, WA06.2007
Skills
- Damage Assessment
- Vehicle preparation
- Automotive Refinishing
- Expert masking skills
- Paint mixing
- Expert Color Matching
- Buffing and Polishing
- Hand tool use
- Quality Control
- Spray Gun Maintenance
- Clear coat application
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptable to change
Timeline
Auto Body Painter
Sameday Auto Scratch & Dent Repair
04.2012 - 06.2024
Fire Fighter
Southbay Fire Dept
01.2010 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Gospel Outreach School
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