Daniel Lloyd
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Work with Project Managers and other stakeholders under the direction of the Paint and Labour Superintendent to ensure projects are completed on schedule, on budget, and the customer is satisfied.
Analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills.
Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance painters engagement and boost their performance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paint Department Supervisor- Zone Commander
Seaspan Victoria Shipyards
03.1994 - Current
- Researched issues to obtain appropriate answers to customer inquiries.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Maintained focus during busy periods and delegated tasks on multiple jobs to painters to keep the projects running smoothly.
- Ordering of paint products and all other supplies required for the various projects. Often projects running consecutively. Both commerical jobs, and Naval projects.
- Ran all projects supervising four Senior Chargehands, off of which I have mentored over the years.
- Ran indentured apprenticeship program in terms of training and development. I am responsible for the development of over 20 apprentices over the last 25 years including Elise Fulton, Bobby Gill, (now a senior chargehand) now a project manager with Victoria Shipyards.
- Responsible for direction and supervision of all yard projects.
- Ordering of all paint materials related to all projects.
- Hiring and layoffs of all painters
- Management and progress of all project from inception to completion.
- Coordinating apprenticeship and development of Union apprentices. Consistent interaction with the Union on all matters related to dispatch.
- Working with management and Unions to develop a red seal painter program.
- People management - relative to discipline, warnings, performance management, addressing employee concerns/issues. (in conjunction with the current Paint and Labour Superintendent).
- Ensuring all projects as directed by the Facilities Manager are completed following appropriate timelines.
- Conflict resolution - assisting Senior Chargehands with any needs relating to this. Daily management of employee matters/concerns. Intervention and advice when required.
- Involved with manpower projection analysis with Steve Baker and Adam Nicholson and the management team to ensure all projects are manned appropriately.
- Work with Project Managers on a regular basis. Interpreting job specifications, resulting in determination of manpower and material requirements for the job.
- Ensuring at all times, up to speed with new polices regarding ordering paint/supplies for projects.
- Working with paint Suppliers/vendors to ensure timely delivery or project, correct application requirements.
- Ensure paint is applied at the proper DFT's (dry mill thickness).
- Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational targets.
- Educated chargehands on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
- Mentored Chargehands, Senior Chargehands on a regular basis to contribute to the success of the projects and of the team.
- Mentored new painters to contribute to efficiency, and positive culture.
- Evaluate jobs in conjunction with Estimating and Technical regarding time and cost projections of upcoming/potential projects.
- Developed and nurtured lasting relationships with my team, and staff, through dedicated assistance, issue resolution and active listening.
- Submitted reports to Paint and Labour Superintendent to aid in project decision-making and planning.
- Set and updated weekly work schedules to meet coverage demands by project. Reply on manpower loading requirements as designated by Steve Baker and the project team.
- Work with Supply Chain Management to ensure all required stock levels are maintained.
- Provide feedback to Acquisitions of project material needs.
- Work with Waste Management to coordinate waste mitigation.
Painter
Versatile Pacific Shipyards Incorporated
02.1991 - 08.1994
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandblasting, grinders, other power tools, tape, and other materials.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Painted vessel indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
Painters Apprentice
Yarrow's Shipyard
01.1980 - 02.1991
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers. (On manlifts etc.)
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using power tools, sandblasting, grinders, tape, and other materials.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Pounce patterns (perforated pattern to enable to layout of graphics on the vessels).
Education
Painter And Decorator
Pacific Vocational Institute TQ- #1032-PD-85
Vancouver-Burnaby07.1985
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Superior Work Ethic
- Vision Identification
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Color Matching Expertise
- Reading Comprehension
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Staff Coaching and Training
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Product Assessments
- Departmental Procedures
- Stock Control
- Brush Painting
- Computer Proficiency (ability to learn new systems and adapt to change and new requirements)
- Cycle Counts and Audits
- Inventory Management
- Regulatory and Legal Compliance
- Complaint Resolution
- Manage Employees
- Process Improvement Initiatives
- Improvement Plans
- Special Assignments
- Delegation and Supervision
- Team Goals
- Vendor Relations
- Constructive Feedback
- Records Organization
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Reporting and Performance Analysis
- Adaptable to Changing Demands
- Calendar and Scheduling Software
- Scheduling and Time-Tracking
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Recruitment and Training
- Develop Policies (as required SOP adjustments/changes - ie: spray painting process and waste mitigation)
- Critical Thinking
Certification
Please see SeaLearn certifications attached.
Timeline
Paint Department Supervisor- Zone Commander
Seaspan Victoria Shipyards
03.1994 - Current
Painter
Versatile Pacific Shipyards Incorporated
02.1991 - 08.1994
Painters Apprentice
Yarrow's Shipyard
01.1980 - 02.1991
Painter And Decorator
Pacific Vocational Institute TQ- #1032-PD-85
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