Michael McKay
Lyman
Summary
Team-oriented General Labor Worker always ready to take on any assignment. Operates machinery and equipment safely in support of team needs. Physically fit, hardworking and great at changing gears quickly to handle new tasks. Reliable worker bringing strong background in auto motive settings. Uses abilities with equipment and supply management to help group meet challenging demands. Punctual and organized with great multitasking abilities. Analytical professional with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in data-driven environments. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Painter
Knox Autobody, INC
06.2024 - Current
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and masking to ensure optimal adhesion.
- Applied primer and topcoat using spray guns to achieve high-quality finishes on vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines while maintaining safety protocols.
- Maintained inventory of paint supplies and tools, ensuring efficient workflow and minimizing downtime.
- Inspected painted surfaces for quality assurance, addressing any imperfections before final delivery.
- Achieved consistent color matching by utilizing digital paint mixing systems, resulting in uniform finishes on all vehicles.
- Enhanced vehicle appearance by applying high-quality paint jobs, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Completed complex paint jobs within tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills and attention to detail.
- Reduced material costs by optimizing paint usage and minimizing waste, contributing to the profitability of the shop.
- Delivered outstanding results by mastering various painting techniques such as airbrushing, pinstriping, and custom graphics application.
Worker
Martin Winn Contruction
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress of projects and completed tasks.
- Organized work area at end of shift to ensure it is ready for next day's production run.
- Assisted with installing new products or systems according to manufacturer specifications.
- Analyzed product specifications to determine best methods for assembly or fabrication.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, checking supplies, and ensuring proper operation of machinery.
- Ensured adherence to established policies and procedures related to production processes.
- Assisted in the construction of various structures including walls and roofs.
- Lifted heavy objects manually or with lifting devices such as hoists or cranes.
- Performed minor repairs on equipment as needed.
- Applied sealants to exterior surfaces such as window frames, doors.
- Measured materials accurately prior to cutting them into required sizes and shapes.
- Operated power tools such as saws, drills, grinders, and hammers.
- Followed safety protocols when operating machinery and equipment.
- Climbed ladders to reach high places while performing repairs and installations.
- Assisted skilled workers in their duties.
Paver
D & R Paving
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted with other duties such as shoveling and raking around the edges of paved surfaces.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times when operating machinery.
- Loaded asphalt onto the paver machine using a front-end loader or dump truck.
- Spread gravel, sand, stone, and other materials into pavement base layers prior to pouring asphalt.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisor regarding specific tasks assigned for each job.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay abreast of new developments in the field.
- Operated motorized paver equipment to spread asphalt for paving projects.
- Measured and cut paving material to size as needed.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings to finished pavement surfaces.
- Monitored temperature gauge readings on paver machines throughout entire job process.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors about progress of jobs being completed.
- Utilized hand tools such as shovels and rakes during installation process.
- Adhered strictly to company policies related to safe working practices on the job site.
- Performed minor repairs on paver machines as necessary.
Education
Collage Prep And Vocational Auto Body
Massabesic High School
Waterboro, ME06-2024
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Work Site Maintenance
- Truck unloading
- Materials Loading
- Crew support
- Preventive Maintenance
- Maintenance understanding
- Safety and compliance
- Creativity and Innovation
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Leadership qualities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Self motivation
- Professionalism
Timeline
Automotive Painter
Knox Autobody, INC
06.2024 - Current
Worker
Martin Winn Contruction
06.2023 - 09.2024
Paver
D & R Paving
04.2022 - 06.2023
Collage Prep And Vocational Auto Body
Massabesic High School