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Nicholas Borycki

Welland,ON

Summary

Ten years of experience in the painting industry, with 7 years focused on custom shop painting. Proven track record of enhancing profitability and quality standards. Excels in delivering superior results in dynamic settings. Strong focus on customer satisfaction and team engagement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

DFR Technician

Carstar Welland
Welland, Ontario
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Disassembled damaged vehicle areas to assess additional damage.
  • Documented findings with photographs and notes for estimates.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools to identify system faults.
  • Replaced defective components as necessary, assisting coworkers with reassembly tasks.
  • Managed quality control processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to prevent injuries and property damage.
  • Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with colleagues and supervisors prior to projects.
  • Maintained records of parts and equipment for inventory updates.

Head Painter

Macco Welland
Welland, Ontario
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided guidance and training to junior painters on proper techniques for surface preparation, color matching, and application of paints and primers.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment needed for painting jobs upcoming or next in line.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials such as solvents, thinners, primers.
  • Applied multiple coats of paint to interior and exterior surfaces using HVLP spray guns, or the use of a pressure pot.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting, including filling holes, sanding and cleaning walls.
  • Mixed paint colors according to specifications.
  • Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper on a DA sander, and other sanders.
  • Mask up and prep the vehicle to be painted, ensuring a tight seal.

Head Painter Dismantler Tech

Kingsmen Kustoms
Mississauga, Ontario
02.2016 - 06.2021
  • Evaluated quality control measures throughout production stages to ensure compliance.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by filling holes, sanding, and cleaning multiple times.
  • Maintained shop area for safe and efficient operations.
  • Mixed custom colors to achieve optimal color matches for various jobs.
  • Disassembled vehicles according to work orders for subsequent preparation steps.
  • Masked and prepped components for paint application in the next phase.
  • Applied paint and clear coatings to parts, ensuring high-quality finishes.
  • Polished parts to eliminate imperfections, achieving show-ready presentation.

Prep Paint

Budds Collision
Oakville, Ontario
04.2012 - 12.2015
  • Received training from senior prep and paint technician to enhance skills.
  • Collaborated in team settings to improve overall workplace productivity.
  • Prepared vehicles with bodywork in accordance with work orders.
  • Masked and covered vehicles appropriately for painting tasks.
  • Mixed correct amounts of primer and paint for door jambs and inner panels.
  • Prepared blend panels for optimal paint application.
  • Masked areas properly before transitioning vehicles into paint booth.
  • Completed multiple training courses through PPG to gain industry knowledge.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - furniture design

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Oakville, None

Skills

  • Diagnostic tools
  • Quality control
  • Vehicle disassembly
  • Vehicle reasembly
  • Parts replacement
  • Safety protocols
  • Surface preparation
  • Paint application
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Tidy Workspace
  • Effective communication

Affiliations

  • Working on my own vehicles
  • Going out with my GSD
  • House upkeep and updates

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

DFR Technician

Carstar Welland
12.2023 - 08.2024

Head Painter

Macco Welland
10.2022 - 10.2023

Head Painter Dismantler Tech

Kingsmen Kustoms
02.2016 - 06.2021

Prep Paint

Budds Collision
04.2012 - 12.2015

Some College (No Degree) - furniture design

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

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