Hi, I’m
Rolando Luna
Industrial painter
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Results-driven Industrial Coatings Specialist with a strong focus on quality control and effective communication. Proven ability to lead teams, manage materials, and ensure workplace safety, achieving a significant reduction in project turnaround times. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and dedicated to delivering exceptional results in high-pressure environments. I have extreme knowledge in the coating industry using airless pumps , conventional spray method , brush and roll applications , and abrasive blasting .
Overview
13
years of professional experience
6
Certifications
Work History
Raptor IndustrialLa Porte, TX
Industrial Coatings Foreman
01.2023 - 04.2026
Job overview
- Gathered tools and materials needed to complete various paint tasks
- Completed onboarding for new employees
- Giving safety meetings
- Communicating with employees , owners , clients , and vendors
- Reading blueprints and iso’s needed to find and complete work
- Ordering and shipping equipment such blast pots , blast media , paint , spray pumps, equipment trailers , etc .
- Recording quality control reports
- Setting up and turning in time sheets
- Troubleshooting paint and blast equipment
- Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Industrial Solutions Inc. Pasadena, TX
Industrial Painter
11.2018 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Operated spray guns and other painting equipment for efficient application of coatings.
- Conducted quality inspections to identify imperfections and ensure compliance with specifications.
- Applied protective coatings using various methods to enhance durability of painted surfaces.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Maintained painting equipment in excellent condition, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Brand Safway Pasadena, TX
Blaster Spray Painter
04.2013 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Operated high-pressure spray equipment for efficient surface preparation and coating application.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations during blasting operations.
- Conducted quality inspections of finished work to maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce turnaround times on projects.
- Reduced paint waste by mixing precise amounts of paint and thinners according to job specifications.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety compliance.
- Increased efficiency by utilizing airless spray systems, electrostatic spray guns, and other specialized equipment.
- Cleaned up work areas after each project was completed-contributing to a well-maintained and hazard-free environment.
- Completed complex surface preparation tasks, ensuring a smooth base for the application of paints and coatings.
- Inspected surfaces for defects prior to painting-taking corrective action when necessary to ensure flawless results.
- Demonstrated versatility in working with various types of paints such as epoxy-based coatings, polyurethane finishes, waterborne systems-adapting methods accordingly.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Education
George I. Sanchez Houston, TX
High School Diploma
05.2002
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Inventory control
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Construction deadlines
- Dependable and hardworking
- Employee training
- Construction vehicles operation
- Crew supervision
- Timesheet review
- Fall protection
- Permit management
- Team mentoring
- Crew leadership
- Dedicated work ethic
- Hand and power tools
- Job site safety
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Effective communication
Dedicated work ethic
Teamwork and collaboration
Workplace safety
Heavy lifting
Construction supervision
Quality control
Daily reporting
Job planning
Materials management
Project leadership
Customer relations
Blueprint interpretation
Structural repairs
Project deadlines
Hand and power tools
Fall protection
Certification
• NCCER. FIELD SAFTEY
• NCCER. SAFTEY TECHNOLOGY
• NCCER. CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL PAINTER
• NCCER. CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY TECHNICIAN
• NCCER. INDUSTRIAL PAINTER-PERFORMANCE VERIFIED
• NCCER. INDUSTRIAL PAINTER-KNOWLEDGE VERIFIED
Timeline
Industrial Coatings Foreman
Raptor Industrial
01.2023 - 04.2026
Industrial Painter
Industrial Solutions Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2022
Blaster Spray Painter
Brand Safway
04.2013 - 10.2018
George I. Sanchez
High School Diploma