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Nuno Rodrigues

PAGE,ACT

Summary

Skilled Automotive Mechanic and Painter with a proven track record at Brian Pollock Ford, showcasing strong work ethic and attention to detail. Expert in indoor and outdoor painting, leveraging problem-solving skills and safety understanding to enhance project outcomes. Achieved complete coating on numerous projects, significantly improving efficiency and client satisfaction.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Mechanic

Brian Pollock Ford
Phillip, ACT
01.1994 - 08.1998

Apprentice through to Trade Qualification

Commercial Cleaner

Grassia Investments
Canberra, ACT
03.1999 - 08.2003

Powder Coater

Queanbeyan Powdercoating
Queanbeyan
08.2005 - 08.2006
  • Safely operated industrial powder coating ovens to cure products.
  • Inspected products closely to verify complete coating was achieved on over Number projects.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper powder coating techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Established effective communication channels between departments, facilitating smooth project transitions from one stage of production to the next.

Painter and Decorator

Colour Solutions Painting
Canberra, ACT
08.2007 - Current
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
  • Maintained safe work environment by adhering to health and safety protocols during all painting tasks.

Education

Year 10 -

Padua Catholic High School
Wanniassa, ACT
11.1991

Year 12 -

Lake Tuggeranong College
Tuggeranong, ACT
09.1993

Cert 3 Automotive Mechanic Trade - Automotive Mechanics

TAFE CANBERRA
Canberra, ACT
11.2002

Cert 3 Painter And Decorator - Construction Trades

Constructuon Trades College
Online RPL
06.2020

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Attention to Detail
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Exterior Painting
  • Team Player
  • Problem-Solving
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety understanding
  • Creative Thinking
  • Computer literate
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Respirator use
  • Language Fluency

Timeline

Painter and Decorator

Colour Solutions Painting
08.2007 - Current

Powder Coater

Queanbeyan Powdercoating
08.2005 - 08.2006

Commercial Cleaner

Grassia Investments
03.1999 - 08.2003

Automotive Mechanic

Brian Pollock Ford
01.1994 - 08.1998

Year 10 -

Padua Catholic High School

Year 12 -

Lake Tuggeranong College

Cert 3 Automotive Mechanic Trade - Automotive Mechanics

TAFE CANBERRA

Cert 3 Painter And Decorator - Construction Trades

Constructuon Trades College
Nuno Rodrigues