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Francesco Santori

Toronto,Canada

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Manager

Sherwin Williams Inc.
03.2024 - Current


  • Manage cusotmers and Create new opportunity for the facility in the SALES side.
  • Present new product and new cycle to our customers.
  • contact new customers.
  • manage the stock of the facilities with the customers needs.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Manage customers and sales of the facility with visit and meeting with the customers.

Production manager and pigmented coating specialist

ICA NORTH AMERICA
12.2021 - 03.2024


  • manage production orders, orders for products to be kept in stock based on our customers in North America
  • manage the laboratory with Corob machine
  • UV tunnel and everything needed for quality control
  • organize visits to customers and training, not only in Toronto but in the rest of Canada and in the USA, where I can understand what type of control our colors are subjected to by the customer, this also creating a direct relationship with them

Color specialist for the wood and glass lacquered department

ICA s.p.a.
08.2015 - 12.2021


  • color specialist for the wood and glass lacquered department
  • My task was to formulate and correct colors with MATCHPIGMENT, read the color coordinates and metarism with the spectrophotometer
  • The quality control applications were done with roller machines, spray machines, UV tunnels.
  • I learned how to use the machinery to then be able to make applications for color control
  • During my period at Ica I also went to our Italian branches with the goal to standardize the quality control of the headquarters with that of our branches around Italy, with training courses
  • I then learned the formulation of metallics and stains with the ICA series of pigments, in order to have a 360 knowledge of the formulations and types of products

Colorist supervisor and Shop manager

1P color-SIGMA COATINGS DISTRIBUTOR
05.2012 - 07.2015


  • My job was to manage all the color selection for the shop's customers with the NCS or RAL series color mixing machine where I was able to gain experience in the wall paint sector
  • I also managed the relationship with the customers, who taught me a lot in the world of construction, both from the point of view of painting cycles and from the construction point of view with different types of plasterboard and the work that needs to be done
  • One of my tasks was also to have to go to construction sites to take orders from customers before the competitor, this made me grow and also learn about the sales world

Education

Commercial technical institute diploma -

I.T.C Corridoni school

Skills

  • Knowledge of colorimetric and paint techniques
  • Knowledge of automatic tinting systems
  • Product formulation using spectrophotometer and MATCHPIGMENT
  • Application knowledge of water-based products
  • Application knowledge of polyurethane products
  • Application knowledge of polyester products
  • Application knowledge of UV products
  • Knowledge of painting cycles
  • Knowledge of painting machines
  • Knowledge of UV tunnel
  • Knowledge of ICA series pigments
  • Knowledge of ORACLE ENTERPRISE 1 software

Languages

ITALIAN
ENGLISH

Timeline

Facility Manager

Sherwin Williams Inc.
03.2024 - Current

Production manager and pigmented coating specialist

ICA NORTH AMERICA
12.2021 - 03.2024

Color specialist for the wood and glass lacquered department

ICA s.p.a.
08.2015 - 12.2021

Colorist supervisor and Shop manager

1P color-SIGMA COATINGS DISTRIBUTOR
05.2012 - 07.2015

Commercial technical institute diploma -

I.T.C Corridoni school

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