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Michael McCauley

Redbank,QLD

Summary

I have been a Automotive Spray Painter for over 30 years with alot of Experience in training on the job, Management and of course working on the floor.

A team player that loves working along side my team, am very pro active and love my job.

I am killed Automotive Spray Painter with experience in preparing vehicles for paint jobs, spray painting cars to the highest standard, and performing quality checks on completed work. Known for precision, efficiency and keen eye for detail. Proven ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment while ensuring customer satisfaction through exemplary workmanship. Made significant impact in previous roles by reducing waste, increasing productivity, and delivering high-quality finishes consistently.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Spray Painter

CarryBoy LTD
Coopers Plains, QLD
12.2021 - Current
  • Prepared vehicles for painting by masking, sanding and cleaning surfaces.
  • Mixed paint to achieve desired colour and consistency according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Primed vehicle repairs to improve adhesions of new paint coats.
  • Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
  • Applied primers, sealants and base coats using spray guns and other equipment.
  • Sprayed multiple layers of topcoat paints on vehicles in order to achieve desired finish.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for blemishes or defects, then corrected them accordingly.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during the painting process.
  • Cleaned up work area after completion of each job and disposed of any hazardous materials properly.
  • Selected paint matching specified colour charts and customer preferences.

Automotive Spray Painter

Fortress Collision
Brisbane, QLD
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Prepared vehicles for painting by masking, sanding and cleaning surfaces.
  • Mixed paint to achieve desired colour and consistency according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during the painting process.
  • Readied vehicles for painting by removing accessories and masking surfaces with tape or paper to protect from paint.
  • Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
  • Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
  • Applied primers, sealants and base coats using spray guns and other equipment.

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Quality control inspection
  • Damage Assessment
  • Quality Control
  • Paint mixing
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Color mixing
  • Reliability
  • Hand tool use
  • Paint Sprayer Operation
  • Hazardous waste disposal
  • Tool Maintenance

Timeline

Automotive Spray Painter

CarryBoy LTD
12.2021 - Current

Automotive Spray Painter

Fortress Collision
01.2019 - 12.2021
Michael McCauley