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JOSE LOPEZ

Riverside

Summary

Dedicated painter with expertise in commercial painting and color matching. Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality work through meticulous surface preparation and attention to detail. Skilled in using power and hand tools, spray painting, and primer application. Strong team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Seeking challenging position where I can utilize my experience while showing effective development skills for continued growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Second Painter

Ikon Collision
Murrieta, CA
02.2025 - 05.2026
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, cleaning, and masking to ensure optimal adhesion.
  • Applied various paint types using spray guns and brushes to achieve desired finishes on vehicles.
  • Conducted color matching and mixing to meet customer specifications for vehicle repairs.
  • Oversaw quality control processes, ensuring consistency in paint application and finish integrity.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Achieved consistent paint finishes by expertly mixing paints to match desired colors and textures.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.

Painter

Premier Coach works
Santa Ana, California
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks and holes, sanding, priming or removing old paint as necessary.
  • Kept workspaces clean throughout the duration of each project by cleaning up spills immediately.
  • Produced high quality painting work using a variety of tools, including spray guns.
  • Color matching paint to factory specifications.

Body tech / Painter

McBride's RV service and collision
Chino, California
06.2015 - 02.2024
  • Assess all damage repair structural mechanical and electrical.
  • Replace or repair damage panels whether they were steel aluminum or fiberglass.
  • Primer, sanding and preparing repair panels for paint.
  • Color matching paint and painting RVs and trailers to factory specifications.

Assembler Painter

Originals 22
Chino, California
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Assembling and or refurbishing custom light fixtures and signs for retail sale.
  • Paint steel brass and aluminum parts.
  • Setting up paint equipment changing paint colors hanging parts to dry or place in oven.
  • Electrical wiring and concealment assuring product meeting customers specific request.

2nd Painter

All magic
Norco, California
05.2013 - 06.2014
  • It utilizing air Sanders spray guns sanding blocks in order to complete quality work.
  • Prime and prepare colors to match factory paint following all paint manufacturing guidelines ensuring that all paint operations are complete.
  • Perform other related duties as a sign for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective repair.

Auto body technician Painter

Penske Toyota
Downey, California
04.2012 - 02.2013
  • Perform all paint and restoration procedures according to factory specifications and company policy.
  • Including but not limited to repairing and painting damage body panels of all used and least vehicles.
  • Restoring to like new quality.

Painter Auto body tech

McBride's RV service and collision
Chino, California
11.2009 - 04.2012
  • Assess all damage repair structural mechanical and electrical.
  • Replace or repair damaged panels whether they were steel aluminum or fiberglass.
  • Primer , sanding and preparing repair panels for paint.
  • Color matching paint and painting RVs and trailers to factory specifications.

Painter

Tiffany Coach Builders
Perris, California
02.2006 - 10.2009
  • Place in material order and paint orders for body shop.
  • Inspecting all repaired and primer panels for proper and complete body repair and prime application.
  • Review any incomplete missed damage or improper repairs before proceeding.
  • Mask protect any adjacent panels from scratches or damage before final sanding.
  • Prepare probably repaired and prime panels including blend panels for final finish application.
  • Paint vehicles to factory specifications to assure a factory finish.
  • Perform other duties as a signed by managers or supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Santa Ana High School
Santa Ana, California, US
06-1989

Skills

  • Team player
  • Commercial painting
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Exterior painting
  • Surface preparation
  • Safety awareness
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Time management
  • Primer application
  • Spray painting
  • Touch-up painting
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Power and hand tools
  • Color matching
  • Paint sprayer operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Scope of work planning
  • Effective multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Paint mixing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Quality assurance
  • Color mixing

Certification

  • Sherwin-Williams painters certification Sherwin-Williams automotive training center 4818 Longley Lane Reno NV.89502 (775) 829-1830
  • PPG waterborne painters certification PPG industries Los Angeles Business development center 11276 Fifth St., Suite 500 Rancho Cucamonga CA. 91730

Timeline

Second Painter

Ikon Collision
02.2025 - 05.2026

Painter

Premier Coach works
02.2024 - 12.2024

Body tech / Painter

McBride's RV service and collision
06.2015 - 02.2024

Assembler Painter

Originals 22
06.2014 - 06.2015

2nd Painter

All magic
05.2013 - 06.2014

Auto body technician Painter

Penske Toyota
04.2012 - 02.2013

Painter Auto body tech

McBride's RV service and collision
11.2009 - 04.2012

Painter

Tiffany Coach Builders
02.2006 - 10.2009

High School Diploma - undefined

Santa Ana High School
JOSE LOPEZ