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Kevin Clark

Kevin Clark

Industrial Painter/ Blaster & Automotive Spray Painter

Summary

Painter with experience operating compressors, blasting equipment and both airless and conventional spray guns. Adapt at multitasking and prioritising many tasks. Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter /Blaster Spray Painter

Inspec Industries
Mackay , Qld
10.2019 - Current
  • Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job. Apply coatings through conventional, airless, and plural spray systems. Apply paint with brush and roller. Operate various types of equipment such as blast pots and spray guns. Knowledge of various painting methods and applications.
  • Prepared vehicles for painting by masking, sanding and cleaning surfaces.
  • Apply coatings to surfaces by use of brush, roller, conventional spray, airless, thermal spray and other specialty coating applications.
  • Cleaned up work area after completion of each job and disposed of any hazardous materials properly.
  • Clean and store paint tools after use.
  • Maintain a clean and organised jobsite free from any unnecessary hazards associated with the work being performed by a paint crew.
  • Measure and mixing paint with a paint mixer.
  • Monitor and maintaining a breathing air box during blasting operations.
  • Perform general housekeeping and all assigned duties on a jobsite, as directed by supervisor.
  • Prepare surfaces for coating application by the use of hand tools, power tools, and blasting equipment.
  • Provide support to a paint and blasting crew in the area, and effectively communicate with crew members and supervisor.
  • Storing and disposing of chemicals in accordance with health and safety policies and procedures, Federal, State and Local laws.
  • Visually inspect surfaces prepared for coating application.

Automotive Spray Painter

Saudi Geological Survey SGS
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Prepared vehicles for painting by masking, sanding and cleaning surfaces.
  • Performed minor repairs on vehicle bodies as needed prior to painting process.
  • Operated a variety of power tools such as grinders, buffers, sanders and polishers.
  • Adjusted settings on spray guns in order to produce desired results when spraying various surfaces.
  • Applied primers, sealants and base coats using spray guns and other equipment.
  • Tested colors on test panels before applying them to actual vehicle components.
  • Taped off adjacent areas and parts such as mirrors and handles to prevent overspray.
  • Primed vehicle repairs to improve adhesions of new paint coats.
  • Readied vehicles for painting by removing accessories and masking surfaces with tape or paper to protect from paint.
  • Sprayed multiple layers of topcoat paints on vehicles in order to achieve desired finish.
  • Cleaned tools and work area after each job was completed.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for blemishes or defects, then corrected them accordingly.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during the painting process.

Vehicle Painter

Al Bashrawi Motor's Company
Qatif , Saudi Arabia
11.2015 - 11.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety.
  • Performed minor repairs such as patching holes or dents in the surface of vehicles.
  • Masked off areas of vehicles prior to painting to protect non-painted surfaces.
  • Created custom designs or artwork on car bodies upon request from customers.
  • Determined types of materials required for specific jobs based on customer needs.
  • Utilized air tools and hand tools to shape and finish body panels.
  • Kept updated on new products, techniques, and technologies related to auto painting.
  • Inspected vehicle for defects before beginning work process.
  • Sprayed multiple layers of color coats onto vehicle surfaces using spray guns.
  • Mixed paint to desired consistency according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
  • Maintained painting and coating, ventilation, compressed air and personal protective equipment.
  • Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
  • Polished painted surfaces after drying period to ensure a smooth finish.

Education

Vocational Course Graduate - Automotive Mechanics

Lorraine Technical School
Olongapo City, Philippines
04-2006

Skills

  • Respirator operation
  • Paint Sprayer Operation
  • Surface Preparation
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Color Matching
  • Paint viscosity
  • Caulking and Crack Filling
  • Fixtures Removal
  • Dependable
  • Painting equipment operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Industrial and commercial painting experience
  • Time Management
  • Team Player
  • Excellent Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Safety awareness
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Painter /Blaster Spray Painter

Inspec Industries
10.2019 - Current

Automotive Spray Painter

Saudi Geological Survey SGS
07.2018 - 03.2019

Vehicle Painter

Al Bashrawi Motor's Company
11.2015 - 11.2017

Vocational Course Graduate - Automotive Mechanics

Lorraine Technical School

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