Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paint Technician
Kinkisharyo
03.2025 - Current
Painted projects, ensuring high-quality finishes to meet client and company specifications.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
Conducted thorough surface preparation, including sandblasting, grit sanding and priming prior to painting applications.
Checked thickness of applied material with gauge between coats to assure correct tolerances are being maintained.
Calculated amount of paint and other materials using a scale for each job accurately.
Grinder Operator
MS Aerospace
07.2024 - 03.2025
Achieved accurate finish dimensions within specified tolerances by precisely setting grinding wheels and adjusting machine settings.
Reduced downtime between jobs by efficiently preparing the next job''s materials while current jobs were finishing up in the grinder.
Supported inventory management initiatives by tracking raw materials usage and reporting any discrepancies or shortages promptly.
Safeguarded machinery longevity through timely inspections, lubrication, and replacement of worn parts as needed.
Auto Parts Specialist
AutoZone
10.2022 - 08.2024
Collaborate with team members to achieve stocking goals and maintain a positive working environment
Implemented inventory control measures, minimizing stock discrepancies and ensuring optimal levels of in-demand products are always available af all stores in the region.
Streamlined inventory management for improved efficiency and reduced waste through diligent tracking of incoming shipments.
Increased customer satisfaction by maintained in depth knowledge of auto parts compatibility and specifications..
Manufacturing Apprentice
Lost Angels Career Center
05.2024 - 07.2024
Mechanical training including torque sequence and specs
Conduct auto body repair; dent repair, surface prep, sanding, primer and filler application
Entry blueprints for sheet metal
Ability to cut, bend, and weld sheet metal, body panels and frames
Entry-level precision drilling and measurements such as A-cups and drill starts
Handle tap and die to drill metal
MIG weld various joints, stitch, tack and bead weld
Executed wet layup technique, vacuum bagging, and quality inspection procedures for composite part production
Implemented composite manufacturing processes, including preparation, layup, curing, and final inspection
Entry-level automotive electrical
Auto Body Apprentice
Top Notch Customs
02.2023 - 10.2023
Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Gained hands on experience with power tools such as sanders, paint guns, welders and paint booths.
Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
Shift Lead
Wienerschnitzel
09.2021 - 03.2022
Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective conflict resolution and prompt service.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School
Certificate of Completion - Classic Car Restoration Program
Lost Angels Career Center
07-2024
Skills
Hazardous material disposal
Bilingual
Parts inventory
Various application techniques
Pneumatic sanders, paint guns and grinders
Equipment teardown and maintenance
Understanding mix ratios and life of all liquid coatings
Knowledge of Calipers and Micrometers
FOD/E Compliance
Certification
HAZMAT
Cal/OSHA
Forklift
PPE
Sexual Harassment
Timeline
Paint Technician
Kinkisharyo
03.2025 - Current
Grinder Operator
MS Aerospace
07.2024 - 03.2025
Manufacturing Apprentice
Lost Angels Career Center
05.2024 - 07.2024
Auto Body Apprentice
Top Notch Customs
02.2023 - 10.2023
Auto Parts Specialist
AutoZone
10.2022 - 08.2024
Shift Lead
Wienerschnitzel
09.2021 - 03.2022
Certificate of Completion - Classic Car Restoration Program