Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteHybridOpen to relocation: Yes
Obed Mbafumoja
Merriwa,WA
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated industrial worker with extensive experience in abrasive blasting and surface preparation for large-scale projects. Proven ability to enhance efficiency while upholding safety standards and quality. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting project goals and driving optimal productivity.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Blaster Spray Painter
altrad
WA, WA
02.2026 - Current
- Executed quality checks on painted surfaces, ensuring consistent finish and coverage.
- Operated sandblasting equipment for surface preparation prior to coating.
- Maintained spray equipment through regular cleaning to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline painting processes, improving project efficiency.
- Repaired damaged surfaces by sanding, filing, and grinding before repainting.
- Assisted team members with tasks such as masking areas prior to project initiation.
- Followed technical specifications to meet desired finishes and ensure color accuracy.
- Managed inventory of paints and supplies, enabling seamless workflow and project execution.
Trade Assistant Paint Blaster
Duratec
07.2025 - 02.2026
- Executed abrasive blasting on industrial and mining infrastructure, improving surface readiness for subsequent coatings.
- Facilitated blasting and coating preparation, ensuring adherence to industry standards and quality requirements.
- Supported large tank projects during an 11-day shutdown at Boddington Newmont mine site, ensuring timely project completion.
- Mixed paint and prepared materials to support streamlined operations.
- Set up and demobilized job sites while ensuring optimal cleanliness.
- Monitored environmental conditions during blasting to prevent damage to surrounding areas.
- Conducted safety assessments in confined spaces to identify potential hazards.
- Operated rescue equipment during training and emergency responses, enhancing team readiness.
Education
certificate ii - business
01-2021
year 12 graduate -
Greenwood college
01-2021
certificate ii - career and enterprise
Skills
- Spray equipment operation
- Surface preparation
- Surface preparation planning
- Paint mixing
- Masking techniques
- Hazardous handling
- Job setup
- Heavy lifting
- Fall protection knowledge
- Rapid learning
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Professional conduct
References
- Fiona Gatey, Year 12 Coordinator, Greenwood College, fiona.gatey@education.wa.edu.com
- Kain, Duratec Supervisor, 0418817518
Timeline
Blaster Spray Painter
altrad
02.2026 - Current
Trade Assistant Paint Blaster
Duratec
07.2025 - 02.2026
certificate ii - business
year 12 graduate -
Greenwood college