JAMIE MILLS

Blast and Paint surfaces to required specs

• Exceeded client expectations with meticulous attention to detail when masking off areas not intended for painting or blasting procedures.
• Enhanced project completion times by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
• Increased efficiency by utilizing airless spray systems, electrostatic spray guns, and other specialized equipment.
• Reduced paint waste by mixing precise amounts of paint and thinners according to job specifications.
• Performed routine maintenance on painting equipment, prolonging its lifespan and ensuring smooth operation during projects.
• Cleaned up work areas after each project was completed-contributing to a well-maintained and hazard-free environment.
• Optimized paint usage through proper selection of nozzles, hoses, pressure settings, and other related factors based on specific project requirements.
• Adhered to all safety regulations while operating blasting equipment, protecting both self and colleagues from potential hazards.
• Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
• Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
• Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
• Filled hoppers, reservoirs and pans with material used to coat, paint or spray using conveyors or pails.
• Turned dials, handwheels, valves or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation.

• Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety compliance.
• Minimized rework costs by accurately interpreting blueprints, schematics, technical documents, and client instructions.
• Completed complex surface preparation tasks, ensuring a smooth base for the application of paints and coatings.
• Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing any concerns promptly and professionally.
• Assisted in the training of new Blaster Spray Painter hires, sharing expertise and best practices to help them excel in their roles.
• Contributed to improved company reputation by consistently delivering top-notch workmanship on all projects.

• Achieved a high-quality finish by preparing surfaces and applying appropriate painting techniques.
• Inspected surfaces for defects prior to painting-taking corrective action when necessary to ensure flawless results.
• Demonstrated versatility in working with various types of paints such as epoxy-based coatings, polyurethane finishes, waterborne systems-adapting methods accordingly.
• Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
• Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.

• Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, materials, tools, and best practices to maintain competitive edge as a skilled Blaster Spray Painter professional.
• Identified and resolved issues related to paint adhesion or appearance, maintaining the highest quality standards possible in all finished products.
• Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
• Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
• Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
• Exceeded client expectations with meticulous attention to detail when masking off areas not intended for painting or blasting procedures.
• Reduced paint waste by mixing precise amounts of paint and thinners according to job specifications.