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Steven Boyd

Auto Paint/Body
Columbia,SC

Summary

Dynamic Auto Body Painter with extensive experience at Lee Transport, excelling in color matching and surface preparation. Proven ability to enhance vehicle aesthetics through expert painting techniques and strong customer relations. Recognized for delivering high-quality results while managing complex repair projects efficiently. Committed to maintaining the highest standards in automotive refinishing.

Adaptable Lead Painter with proven track record of completing jobs on time and under budget. Focused leader willing to give clear, concise directions to others.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Auto Paint/Body position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Painter

Lee Transport
11.2019 - Current
  • Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
  • Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
  • Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
  • Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
  • Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
  • Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
  • Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
  • Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
  • Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.

Owner/Operator

Quality Auto Body & Collision
01.2010 - 11.2019
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Paint and body work-Prep
  • Order Parts and Supplies - ETC

Painter/Auto Body Technician

Jimmy Rivers Auto Body Shop
02.2007 - 11.2010
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Assisted denting personnel with taking out dents and sags to achieve smooth surface.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.

Automotive Painter

Summit Body Shop
03.2000 - 10.2007
  • 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.
  • Sprayed specified amounts of finish, primer and protective and decorative coatings onto vehicle surfaces.
  • Used surface preparation and painting techniques to paint surfaces of cars, trucks and fleet vans.
  • Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
  • Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.

Auto Paint And Body Technician

Pullium Ford
02.1995 - 10.2000
  • Examined vehicles to determine internal and external damage.
  • Primed and painted automobile parts to finalize repair.
  • Performed frame wrack, filing and grinding of repaired components to straighten automobile frames.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eau Claire High School
Columbia,SC
06-1983

Skills

  • Color matching
  • Parts reassembling
  • Painting procedures
  • Color coordination
  • Surface preparation

Timeline

Auto Body Painter

Lee Transport
11.2019 - Current

Owner/Operator

Quality Auto Body & Collision
01.2010 - 11.2019

Painter/Auto Body Technician

Jimmy Rivers Auto Body Shop
02.2007 - 11.2010

Automotive Painter

Summit Body Shop
03.2000 - 10.2007

Auto Paint And Body Technician

Pullium Ford
02.1995 - 10.2000

High School Diploma -

Eau Claire High School
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