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Peter Arlotta

Bethel Island,CA

Summary

Dependable and hard working, with more than 14 years Industrial and Marine painting experience. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects quickly, efficiently and safely.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Arlotta Marine Coatings
Bethel Island, CA
05.2024 - 11.2025
  • Developed operational strategies to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed daily business operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Painting private yachts, mostly wood boats, Brightwork, Surface Prep, Petit coatings systems mostly. Hulls, House, Decks, Non-Skid and teak cleaning and conditioning.

Industrial Painter

Brand Energy Services
Martinez, CA
10.2022 - 03.2024

* Laydown Yard- Sandblast set up and blast/coating multiple structures including racks, pipeline, vessels etc.

use forklift and telehandler for loading and unloading for transport to jobsite within refinery.

* Misc Maintenance in all areas of refinery, SP-2, SP-3, SP-11 and coatings application.

* Projects- multiple tank jobs including full set up of blast equipment and blasting fuel storage tanks. Interior and exterior, sand removal via hurricane, blow down, dust collector and brooms/dustpan to accomplish SP-1. Both 2 part epoxy coating systems and plural component systems set up, clean up and application.

  • Trained junior painters on proper techniques and safety practices within operational workflows.

Industrial Painter

Brand Energy Services
Martinez, CA
09.2022 - 03.2024

Sandblaster/Painter

Purcell Painting And Coatings Inc
Tukwila, WA
11.2017 - 06.2022
  • United States Navy Tank farm, Hachinohe, Japan.
  • Sandblast and Paint J5 tanks supplying the US Navy in Japan. Building Scaffolding and containment, Setting up and operating all aspects of a mobile sandblast and paint job. Including Compressors, Blast Pot, Dust collectors, moisture separators, airless paint pot, Hurricane Vacuum and everything else involved.
  • SP-11 and 3 coat brush and roll coating application on high pressure 24" Compressed airlines servicing dry dock for aircraft carrier. 100% manlift access.
  • Guam underground tank farm US Navy, doing repair work on multiple coating failures.
  • Bangor Submarine Hangor, Build Containment and sandblast structural pilings and plural component coatings application at 80 dried mils. Between 12ft tides.
  • Telescopic Fork Lift Operator. Lead abatement.
  • Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for painting and coatings.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on sandblasting tools to ensure optimal performance.

Nace Inspector/Superintendent

Prime Time Coatings
Bremerton, WA
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • NACE level 2 Coatings inspector on Navy and Coast Guard Vessels. Attended Production meetings and communicated progress with the customer.
  • Worked directly under division manager to ensure the job was done correctly, efficiently, to the contract specifications and the customers satisfaction.

Painter/Sandblaster

Cmax llc
Tacoma, WA
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Sandblasting and painting fuel line at tank farm on an Airforce base in Alaska.

Painter/Sandblaster

Thomas Industrial Coatings
St. Louis, MO
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Painter/Sandblast Fuel lines for tank farm on Navy Base in Bahamas.

Safety Team Member

Vigor Marine, LLC
Seattle, WA
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • USS Kid, USS Sampson Navy Programs. Gas free confined spaces for daily operations. Daily safety walk through with 106 and SSO.
  • Daily safety report on corrections made to hit list provided by 106, SSO.
  • Work with all trades to complete safety corrections.
  • Attend daily production meetings to hear and voice concerns with safety.

Laborer

PACIFIC SHIP REPAIR and FABRICATION
Bremerton, WA
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • USS Momsen, Inspecting and cleaning tanks and voids for final sell. Running electrical, compressed air, gas lines and ventilation for hotwork, sandblast and paint. Building and maintaining containment's.
  • Painting and Paint Prep.

Painter/ Haulout

Fishing Vessel Owners Railways (FVO)
Seattle, WA
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Full paint jobs from keel to the house on Steel, wood and Fiberglass hull. Conventional and airless spray, paint prep, rolling and brushing, taping ect.
  • Haul outs on two railways, rigger, forklift driver, manlift operator, railways maintenance. Changed out cable system on both drydocks.

Sandblaster

Lake Union Drydock
Seattle, WA
04.2016 - 06.2016
  • Sandblast to paint specs on Steel Hull for commercial Tugboats and Coast Guard vessels. Operate manlift for pressure washing and sandblast. Sand removal and cleanup using Crane, Bobcat and Dingo.

Scaler/Painter

Pacific Fisherman Inc.
Seattle, WA
03.2012 - 03.2016
  • Pressure wash, paint prep, DA sander, electric sander, needle gun. taping. Full finish paint job from keel up. Non skid decks. Airless and conventional spray gun application outdoors and 70 ft controlled environment paint booth. 2 part epoxy, acrylic and 1 part marine paints. Experienced with International, Americoat, Sherwin Williams, Jotun, Pettit and many more marine paint products. Fork Lift driver,Rigger, ventilation, Scp Firewatch. Drydocking, Tow Skiff driver.

Firefighter

United States Forest Service
Nederland, CO
04.2004 - 01.2010
  • 2004-2007 CDA-Idaho Panhandle Hotshots, an elite 20 man fire crew. A national Resource, travel around the country based on immediate resource request. Seasonal, 6-7 months per year.
  • 2008 Tonasket Ranger District- Okanogan National Forest. Squad Leader of 9 initial attack firefighters.
  • 2009-10 Nederland Co-Roosevelt National Forest. type 5 Incident Commander and lightning strike ModLeader. Usually 3-4 total firefighters.

Education

Diploma -

Tonasket High School
Tonasket, WA
06-1997

Skills

  • Conventional Spray
  • Airless Spray
  • Plural Component
  • Brush and Roll
  • Marine Coatings Systems
  • Sandblast Booth
  • Sandblast/Slurry
  • Centrifugal Blast
  • SP-2, SP-3, SP 11 Surface Prep
  • Forklift/Telehandler
  • Manlifts
  • Rigging
  • Drydocking/Haulouts
  • Rail System
  • Screw Lift
  • Tow Skiff Driver
  • SCP Duties

Additional Information

I work hard everyday and enjoy watching the project come together. Willing to learn and take constructive criticism as well as help the new guy. Ready and willing to take on any and all tasks assigned. Not afraid to ask questions.

Certification

  • Shipyard Competent Person, 2012-06-01
  • Sound Testing Inc., 2020-01-01
  • SSCP C-7 Abrasive Blasting, expired
  • SSPC- C12 Airless Spray Certification, expired
  • SSPC- CAS Level 2 Coating Application Specialist- Full Status Certification, Current
  • Nace Coatings Inspector - Current
  • NACE CIP Level 2, Current
  • SSCP-QCS Quality Control Supervisor, Current
  • OSHA 30 MARINE- Current

Personal Information

  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
  • Visa Status: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Arlotta Marine Coatings
05.2024 - 11.2025

Industrial Painter

Brand Energy Services
10.2022 - 03.2024

Industrial Painter

Brand Energy Services
09.2022 - 03.2024

Nace Inspector/Superintendent

Prime Time Coatings
10.2019 - 10.2020

Painter/Sandblaster

Cmax llc
07.2019 - 10.2019

Painter/Sandblaster

Thomas Industrial Coatings
03.2019 - 06.2019

Safety Team Member

Vigor Marine, LLC
05.2018 - 01.2019

Sandblaster/Painter

Purcell Painting And Coatings Inc
11.2017 - 06.2022

Laborer

PACIFIC SHIP REPAIR and FABRICATION
05.2017 - 08.2017

Painter/ Haulout

Fishing Vessel Owners Railways (FVO)
01.2017 - 05.2017

Sandblaster

Lake Union Drydock
04.2016 - 06.2016

Scaler/Painter

Pacific Fisherman Inc.
03.2012 - 03.2016

Firefighter

United States Forest Service
04.2004 - 01.2010

Diploma -

Tonasket High School