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Charmaine Caruana

Craigieburn, Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Possessing a strong 7-year background in the automotive industry, this candidate brings a wealth of skills and experience to the table. Throughout their career, they have honed their expertise in surface preparation, paint mixing, and application, consistently delivering high-quality finishes that meet and exceed workplace standards. Additionally, they are well-versed in operating a range of spray-painting equipment while prioritizing safety and maintaining a clean work environment. Their track record speaks for itself, showcasing their dedication to excellence in every project undertaken.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Spray Painter/Head Painter

Top Tech Panels
01.2017 - Current
  • I have had 7 years of experience with Top Tech Panels, starting off as an apprentice, completing all my qualifications, learning and gaining enough experience over the years to make head painters position
  • Top Tech Panels is a fast-paced smash repair shop that deals with a lot of Australia’s most renowned insurance providers taking on all jobs, providing the best quality work to all customers.

Automotive Detailer

The Melbourne Deatiler
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure consistent quality and timely completion of tasks.
  • Exceeded performance expectations while working efficiently under pressure during peak hours or tight deadlines.
  • Handled delicate tasks such as paint correction or ceramic coating application with precision to meet or exceed client expectations consistently.

Education

CERTIFICATE III AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING TECHNOLOGY -

CERTIFICATE III IN WAREHOUSING -

WHITE CARD -

TRAFFIC CONTROL WITH STOP AND SLOW BAT -

Skills

  • Job Card Evaluation
  • Surface Preparation for Painting
  • Basic Dent Repair
  • Vehicle Prime and Surface Preparation
  • Mix, Match and Apply Paint Products
  • Different Masking Techniques
  • Spray Gun Operation
  • CROMAX and Sikkins water-based paint products
  • Surface Finishing
  • Automotive Paint Correction
  • Blow-In Techniques
  • Touch ups
  • Detailing
  • Effective Team Communication
  • Oversee Paint Supply Inventory
  • Attention to detail
  • Ceramic Coating Application
  • Wheel, Windows, Carpet and Interior coatings
  • Vehicle Damage Inspection
  • Proficient in Cleaning Products

Timeline

Spray Painter/Head Painter

Top Tech Panels
01.2017 - Current

CERTIFICATE III IN WAREHOUSING -

WHITE CARD -

TRAFFIC CONTROL WITH STOP AND SLOW BAT -

Automotive Detailer

The Melbourne Deatiler

CERTIFICATE III AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING TECHNOLOGY -

Charmaine Caruana