Steve Redmond
Lancaster South Carolina , 297,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance 3D Artist
Self Employed
06.2017 - Current
- Conducted modeling and texture optimization for real-time 3D game applications.
- Action Figure Design
- Contract work for major toy companies
Auto Body Painter
Maaco
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections, disassemblies and cleaning of component parts.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
Auto Body Painter
Accent Auto Paint
06.2008 - 06.2017
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections, disassemblies and cleaning of component parts.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
Body Shop Manager
Maaco
07.1997 - 06.2008
- Processed insurance paperwork and prepared estimates to negotiate insurance settlements.
- Supervised and managed shop operations and tasks.
- Examined damaged vehicles to determine degree of structural and mechanical damage.
- Prepared work orders by describing repair and replacement services required, obtaining approval signatures and entering orders into work management system.
- Built and maintained good relations with customers, encouraging loyalty and obtaining recommendations.
- Stocked shop with equipment, parts and other resources to promote timely service.
- Developed estimates by costing parts, supplies and labor and calculating customers' payments.
- Developed strong relations and partnerships with [Type] vendors and insurance companies to facilitate productive business dealings.
- Monitored maintenance of paint booths, frame-straightening materials and fixed assets to enhance longevity and long-term value.
- Coordinated and supervised [Number] shop and field service technicians and assigned tasks and work orders.
- Managed automotive system and associated software to maintain accuracy and completeness of service invoicing.
- Maintained employee morale and increased production [Number]% through employee appreciation.
- Used [Software] to prepare and manage annual operating budget of body shop.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Education
Criminal Justice Technology Certification - Computer Forensics
South Piedmont Community College
05.2022
Skills
- Criminal Justice Training
- Forensics
- Computer Forensics
- Investigation
- Computer
- 3D Visualization
- Web Applications
- Creative Design
- Project Milestones
Certification
- Certified Criminal Justice Technology/Computer Forensics
Timeline
Freelance 3D Artist
Self Employed
06.2017 - Current
Auto Body Painter
Maaco
05.2017 - 05.2019
Auto Body Painter
Accent Auto Paint
06.2008 - 06.2017
Body Shop Manager
Maaco
07.1997 - 06.2008
Criminal Justice Technology Certification - Computer Forensics
South Piedmont Community College
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