Jose Ramon Ruiz Ayala
Temple City
Summary
Dynamic Auto Painter and Leadman with extensive experience at Leader.inc Emergency Vehicle, excelling in color matching and project estimation. Proven track record in enhancing surface quality and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong team collaborator, effectively training new employees to achieve high-quality finishes and operational efficiency.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Painting and Color-matching. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Painter / Leadman
Leader.inc Emegency Vehicle
07.2019 - 01.2025
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections, disassemblies, and cleaning of component parts.
- Spoke with 4 customers weekly to determine automotive painting requirements and provided feedback on availability.
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
- Assisted denting personnel with taking out dents and sags to achieve smooth surface.
- Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Prepared and applied stencils, computer-generated decals or other decorative items to finished products.
- Turned dials, handwheels, valves or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation.
- Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
- Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
- Managed work site operations to facilitate adherence to predetermined production schedules.
- Directed equipment maintenance and repair operations to improve machines' functionality and reliability.
- Verified each work site met or exceeded Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and California standards to promote safe work environment.
- Trained and mentored new employees to enable safe and efficient job performance.
- Delivered production and operations reports to management to identify emerging problems and enable targeted solutions.
- Completed production logs and maintenance logs to document plant operations and verified adherence to predetermined standards.
- Monitored parts inventories and approved parts requisitions to maintain sufficient quantities for timely mine operations.
- Performed safety and environmental health observations and notified management of non-compliance issues to promote safe working conditions.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
El Monte, CA07-1994
Skills
- Power equipment operation
- Painting procedures
- Project estimation
- Damage assessment
- Team collaboration
- Surface preparation
- Color coordination
- Color matching
- Automated paint mixing
- Refinishing
- Parts reassembling
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Auto Painter / Leadman
Leader.inc Emegency Vehicle
07.2019 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School