Samuel Bermudez
Rock hill,SC
Summary
Experienced in surface preparation, with a wide range of skills in sanding, masking, and priming techniques. Reputation built on reliability, adaptability, and consistently delivering high-quality results. Excels in working seamlessly with team members, meeting project deadlines, and adjusting to changing priorities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paint Prepper&Bedliner Spray-in Tech.
Mark Ficken Collision Center
08.2024 - Current
- Cleaned guns, tanks and tubes with solvents, wire brushes and cloths.
- Maximized paint adhesion by properly sanding and cleaning surfaces before application.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Paint Prepper
Caliber Collision
08.2022 - 02.2023
- I learned how to properly and effectively prepare a vehicle for Paint
- I learned various ways to have an efficient pace with preparing these vehicles
- I also know how to do trim outs, priming, buffing, Painting, and etc
Apprentice/Intern- Auto Paint Helper
CARRS Carolina Automotive Reconditioning and Repair Service
01.2022 - 05.2022
- I did the proper steps for preparing a vehicle for paint
- I would sand and tape up vehicles for paint
- I will also sand individual parts like a new bumper cover or door panel
- I even would mix the paint, sometimes paint the vehicles
- I also did regular house keeping around the shop, I would sweep, pick up the trash
- I took all the trash to the dumpster
- Overall I learned a lot at this shop and I feel comfortable to say that I know the proper steps in repair and refinishing a vehicle
Apprentice/Intern- Body Work
Stevenson-Weir Concrete
10.2021 - 12.2021
- I did more of prepping the semi's for paint
- So I would have to remove all the exterior accessories, around the cab
- And then I would have to sand the whole cab and remove any contaminates that could be on it
- I also would do a little bit of body work too
Car Detailer
Pros Detail Inc.
01.2018 - Current
- Company Overview: My Father's Business
- I make sure that the vehicles are spotless, inside and out
- So that they are perfect for the customers
- My Father's Business
Soccer Referee
City of Rock hill Parks and Rec
09.2018 - 03.2021
- I refereed two soccer games for every business day
- I had to be the head referee for most of the games I refereed
Education
Associate of Arts - Collision Repair
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC12-2022
Collision Repair and Auto Service Tech. -
Applied Technology Center
Rock hill, SC06.2022
High School Diploma -
Northwestern High School
Rock hill, SC06.2021
Skills
- Collision Repair Expertise
- Cooperation/Teamwork skills
- Practical mathematics skills
- Proficient in Hand and Power Tools
- Priming surfaces
- Safety procedures
- Coating inspection
- Surface preparation
- Masking techniques
- Protective equipment
- Paint mixing
- Bilingual
Awards And Accolades
- 03/01/16, A - B honor roll
- 03/01/17, Student of the Week
- 05/01/17, A - B honor roll
- 05/01/17, Student Athlete
- 09/01/18, S/P2 Construction Safety Certificate - Safety and Pollution Prevention
- 12/01/18, S/P2 Land that Job! Building a Resume - Safety and Pollution Prevention
- 12/01/19, S/P2 Collision Repair and Refinish Safety
- 03/01/20, Automotive Service Course
Relevant Job Skills
- Knowledge of Collision Repair and Auto Service Tech.
- Cooperation/Teamwork skills
- Practical mathematics skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to operate various hand and power tools
Timeline
Paint Prepper&Bedliner Spray-in Tech.
Mark Ficken Collision Center
08.2024 - Current
Paint Prepper
Caliber Collision
08.2022 - 02.2023
Apprentice/Intern- Auto Paint Helper
CARRS Carolina Automotive Reconditioning and Repair Service
01.2022 - 05.2022
Apprentice/Intern- Body Work
Stevenson-Weir Concrete
10.2021 - 12.2021
Soccer Referee
City of Rock hill Parks and Rec
09.2018 - 03.2021
Car Detailer
Pros Detail Inc.
01.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Northwestern High School
Associate of Arts - Collision Repair
York Technical College
Collision Repair and Auto Service Tech. -
Applied Technology Center
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