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Gregory Schlenert

Ipswich,QLD

Summary

Skilled spray painter with extensive experience in 2-pack epoxy, polyurethane, and multi-color coatings. Strong background in team leadership, daily job coordination, and process improvement. Consistently supports safe, efficient production through clear communication, time management, and a strong work ethic. Motivated worker, focused on achieving future objectives through persistence and disciplined effort. Known for dependable, honest conduct and high attention to detail. Brings broad knowledge from work environments, and adjusts quickly to new responsibilities.

Overview

2
2
Certifications
2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Spray Painter

The Drake Group
Wacol, QLD
03.2017 - Current
  • Extensive knowledge and skills throughout the painting processes, including but not limited to;
  • Preparation of heavy haulage trailers and parts for paint application.
  • Applied 2-pack epoxy and polyurethane coatings. Monometallic, COB, and 3-layer pearl proficient.
  • Masked surfaces in preparation for multi-color paint schemes.
  • Followed company OHS/WHS requirements.
  • Identify and implement new strategies to streamline processes.
  • Carried out sandblasting duties.
  • Operated forklift safely.
  • Supported team leader duties.
  • Organised daily jobs and assigned tasks to employees.
  • Housekeeping duties.

Spray Painter

Lincon Hire
Darra, QLD
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Prepared spray equipment and paint supplies for daily coating work.
  • Cleaned and masked surfaces before finishing applications.
  • Mixed paint materials according to shop color and viscosity guidelines.
  • Moved parts through paint workflow to support production team.
  • Assist fitters in the removal and refit of mobile crane components.
  • Cleaning and inspection of mechanical components.

Spray Painter

Taringa Steel
Sumner Park, QLD
2015 - 06.2016
  • Sanding, grinding, and painting of industrial steel components.
  • Setup and painting of large steel beams in protective coatings.
  • Delivery of materials and completed works to job sites.

Spray Painter, Trade assistant

BCK Abrasive Blasting
Murrarie, QLD
2013 - 2015
  • Supported general labouring duties.
  • Prepared work area for painting tasks.
  • Assisted with limited welding tasks.
  • Carried out sanding, grinding, cutting, and repairs on work materials.
  • Completed limited sandblasting tasks.
  • Set up paint machines, including conventional and airless units.
  • Mixed two-pack paint products to correct ratios.
  • Cleaned paint guns and equipment.

Supported trade assistant duties during plant shutdown.

  • Assisted with removal, cleaning, inspection, and refit of steam turbine components.
  • Removed and refit piping and flanges.
  • Helped remove turbine pump, compressor, and cooling water components.
  • Drained and replaced lube oil.
  • Removed and cleaned oil sight glass.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lowood State High School
Lowood, QLD
11-2010

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Continuous learning
  • High work ethic

Certification

High Risk License LF

Timeline

Spray Painter

The Drake Group
03.2017 - Current

Spray Painter

Lincon Hire
06.2016 - 02.2017

Spray Painter

Taringa Steel
2015 - 06.2016

Spray Painter, Trade assistant

BCK Abrasive Blasting
2013 - 2015

High School Diploma -

Lowood State High School
Gregory Schlenert