Detailed Auto Body Painter with sound knowledge of diverse auto body paint and finishing. Matches, coordinates and mixes colors to create unique hues. Excellent attention to detail with first-rate customer service skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Body Painter
Car Star Collision
06.2021 - 05.2023
Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
Utilized surface preparation and painting techniques to paint surfaces of vehicles, including classic cars, trucks and fleet vans.
Painted cars using traditional spray methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Removed rust and other debris from surfaces to paint and fill cavities and dents using sandpaper, wire brush and body fillers and applicators.
Mixed and thinned paints and other coatings to specified colors and consistency using viscometers and mixing equipment.
Recommended options to Estimators for blending, harmonizing and contrasting colors to add depth to smaller spaces.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Auto Body Painter
Dick Smith Automotive
02.2019 - 06.2021
Optimized paint adhesion with proper primer application.
Organized safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials to protect team members and local environment from damage.
Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of vehicles.
Collaborated with other team members to meet strict project completion deadlines.
Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposing old paint.
Recommended options to Estimators for blending, harmonizing and contrasting colors to add depth to smaller spaces.
Painted vehicles and other surfaces using traditional spray methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Determined appropriate color for new and replacement applications during consultation with customers.
Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
Covered surrounding areas before prepping, priming, and painting to protect them from chemicals and paint.
Removed rust and other debris from surfaces to paint and fill cavities and dents using sandpaper, wire brush and body fillers and applicators.
Mixed and thinned paints and other coatings to specified colors and consistency using viscometers and mixing equipment.
Trained new employees to use and maintain equipment safely and according to manufacturers recommended schedules.
Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time