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Tyler Buczkowski

Tonawanda,NY

Summary

Dynamic Paint Technician with extensive experience at AWNA LLC, excelling in paint mixing and quality control. Proven ability to achieve precise color verification while maintaining a safe work environment. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and efficiency, consistently delivering high-quality finishes that exceed client expectations. Committed to upholding industry standards and enhancing operational effectiveness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Paint Technician

AWNA LLC
Lancaster , NY
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Applied primer, sealer, base coat and clear coat according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Utilized air brushes, rollers and other painting equipment to apply paint evenly on surfaces.
  • Operated spray guns for maximum efficiency while minimizing waste of materials.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, washing and cleaning with solvents.
  • Protected adjacent areas from overspray during the application process.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following OSHA standards at all times.
  • Applied multiple coats of paint as needed for complete coverage without runs or drips.
  • Performed quality control checks during each step of the painting process to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensured proper ventilation when spraying hazardous chemicals such as lacquers or enamels.
  • Mixed paints to achieve precise colors and properties based on order documentation.
  • Verified paint color and properties and corrected issues to meet quality targets.
  • Balanced speed with accuracy to deliver best paint coverage and meet quotas.
  • Cleaned and maintained paint room to avoid color contamination and maintain safety standards.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.

Paint Technician

RVDJR Enterprise
Alden, NY
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Mixed paint to desired color and texture using various tools and techniques.
  • Assisted in mixing colors as per client instructions to achieve desired results.
  • Cleaned up after job completion by disposing of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Repaired defects in painted surfaces using putty, bondo, glazing compound.
  • Applied primer, sealer, base coat and clear coat according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Utilized air brushes, rollers and other painting equipment to apply paint evenly on surfaces.
  • Operated spray guns for maximum efficiency while minimizing waste of materials.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, washing and cleaning with solvents.
  • Protected adjacent areas from overspray during the application process.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following OSHA standards at all times.
  • Applied multiple coats of paint as needed for complete coverage without runs or drips.
  • Ensured proper ventilation when spraying hazardous chemicals such as lacquers or enamels.
  • Performed quality control checks during each step of the painting process to ensure accuracy.
  • Inspected components and maintained painting equipment with regular cleaning and basic repairs.
  • Mixed paints to achieve precise colors and properties based on order documentation.
  • Verified paint color and properties and corrected issues to meet quality targets.
  • Balanced speed with accuracy to deliver best paint coverage and meet quotas.
  • Cleaned and maintained paint room to avoid color contamination and maintain safety standards.
  • Set controls on paint application equipment based on verbal orders and direct production specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
  • Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
  • Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces.
  • Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
  • Loaded paint into equipment and adjusted controls to maintain consistent paint flow.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
  • Operated equipment and made adjustments to settings to achieve proper quality and adherence to requirements.

Cook Shift Leader

Mississippi Mudds
Tonawanda, NY
03.2016 - 10.2022
  • Reviewed food orders to verify accuracy before they were sent out.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and recipes.
  • Monitored food preparation to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Organized the work area for efficient functioning during shifts.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as front-of-house or catering services when needed.
  • Performed regular inventory checks to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained.
  • Inspected equipment and ensured it was properly maintained by kitchen staff.
  • Trained new cooks on proper food handling techniques.
  • Provided direction to kitchen staff regarding food preparation, cooking times, portion sizes, and presentation of dishes.
  • Followed recipes and procedures to prepare, season and cook food products.
  • Cut, chopped and sliced meat and produce to prepare for cooking.
  • Optimized kitchen processes to increase efficiency and reduce order preparation times.
  • Followed "first in, first out" rule with every food and beverage item, tossing outdated and expired food products.
  • Kept kitchen, cooking utensils and storeroom clean and neat.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and kitchen procedures.
  • Operated variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients.
  • Served as lead cook, guiding and assisting training of less experienced cooks.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator each day to verify proper functioning.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

NCCC
Sanborn, NY

Skills

  • Paint mixing
  • Surface preparation
  • Spray gun operation
  • Quality control
  • Color verification
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Tool maintenance
  • Quality assurance
  • Teamwork
  • Sealant application

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paint Technician

AWNA LLC
05.2024 - 04.2025

Paint Technician

RVDJR Enterprise
04.2023 - 05.2024

Cook Shift Leader

Mississippi Mudds
03.2016 - 10.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

NCCC

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