Shaun Hall
Cullman,AL
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Sandblasting
Fsgroup
Albertville, Alabama
01.2025 - Current
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for painting, using air-powered sandblasting equipment.
- Inspected parts before and after sandblasting process to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Loaded sandblasting equipment with abrasives and attached nozzles to hoses to admit compressed air and activate jets.
- Set up and operated sandblasting equipment according to safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of tools, equipment, and machinery used in the sandblasting painting process.
- Cleaned finished parts using sandblasting equipment.
- Cleaned and maintained all sandblasting equipment after each job was completed.
- Performed abrasive blasting and cleaning of steel surfaces with high-pressure water jetting, sandblasting, and other methods.
- Identified problems or issues that arose during sandblasting painting projects and took corrective action as needed.
- Developed plans for sandblasting painting projects, including schedules, budgets, and quality control measures.
Sandblasting Powdercoating
Windsor Powdercoating
Cullman, Alabama
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Maintained records of labor, material costs, and progress reports for each project.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Resolved customer complaints related to sandblasting painting services provided by the company.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during all sandblasting painting operations.
- Conducted regular inspections of tools, equipment, and machinery used in the sandblasting painting process.
- Identified problems or issues that arose during sandblasting painting projects and took corrective action as needed.
- Managed and coordinated sandblasting painting activities to ensure that work was completed on time and within budget.
- Performed maintenance on tools, equipment, and machinery used in the sandblasting painting process.
- Implemented cost-saving strategies when possible throughout all stages of the sandblasting painting process.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Trailer Technician/DOT Inspector
McGriff Tire
Cullman, Alabama
01.2009 - 01.2021
- Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
- Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
- Replaced defective parts or components in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Fabricated custom trailer parts from steel using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.
- Repaired body damage to trailers by welding metal patches onto frames and other areas.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Replaced worn or damaged trailer parts with new components following manufacturer specifications.
- Installed new body panels, rails, and corners.
- Adjusted trailer brakes for proper operation according to federal regulations.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
- Troubleshot electrical issues in trailers using wiring diagrams and specialized test equipment.
- Maintained detailed records of all repair work performed on each trailer unit.
- Identified mechanical problems in trailers using diagnostic tools such as multi-meters and computers.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Conducted troubleshooting of brakes and other system issues.
- Verified dimensions and clearances of parts to achieve conformance to factory specifications.
- Inspected, diagnosed, and repaired trailer components such as brakes, suspension systems, tires, and electrical wiring.
- Produced hand-made parts and accurately welded different metals to connect frames, bodywork, and system components.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hanceville High-school
Hanceville, AL05-1998
Skills
- Sandblasting safety procedures
- Sandblasting experience
- Sandblasting
- Sandblasting operations
- Task prioritization
- Forklift operation expertise
- Efficient space utilization
- Material handling equipment
- Equipment maintenance
- Pallet jack operation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Basic computer literacy
- Suspension repair
- DOT regulations
- Welding expertise
- Trailer bodywork expertise
- Brake system maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Electrical systems
- Shop safety practices
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Continuous learning mindset
- Problem-solving capacity
- Hydraulic systems proficiency
- Preventive maintenance experience
- Reefer unit repair
Timeline
Sandblasting
Fsgroup
01.2025 - Current
Sandblasting Powdercoating
Windsor Powdercoating
01.2021 - 01.2025
Trailer Technician/DOT Inspector
McGriff Tire
01.2009 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Hanceville High-school