To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Blaster Painter
DILG SANTOS
Darwin, NT
05.2025 - 07.2025
Operated and maintained blasting equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
Prepped surfaces by sanding, grinding, and cleaning to achieve high-quality finishes.
Applied protective coatings using various spraying techniques for durability and appearance enhancement.
Led team in adhering to best practices for environmental safety and waste disposal.
Improved workflow efficiency by implementing standardized painting processes across projects.
Demonstrated proficiency in operating airless spray equipment, sandblasting machines, power tools, and hand tools as required for each job assignment.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring efficient use of space and resources for optimal results.
Demonstrated versatility by successfully adapting to various project requirements, such as working with different materials, surfaces, or environmental conditions.
Ensured seamless transitions between project phases by effectively managing the coordination of blasting activities with other trades such as welding or fabrication teams when necessary.
Upheld environmental compliance by properly handling hazardous materials and waste according to established regulations.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Blaster Spray Painter/ Insulator
Altrad
Collie, WA
05.2024 - 04.2025
Achieved a high-quality finish by preparing surfaces and applying appropriate painting techniques.
Increased efficiency by utilizing airless spray systems, electrostatic spray guns, and other specialized equipment.
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.
Blaster Spray Painter (Shutdown)
Monadelphous Group
WA
01.2024 - 04.2024
Enhanced project completion times by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
Adhered to all safety regulations while operating blasting equipment, protecting both self and colleagues from potential hazards.
Increased efficiency by utilizing airless spray systems, electrostatic spray guns, and other specialized equipment.
Inspected surfaces for defects prior to painting-taking corrective action when necessary to ensure flawless results.
Cleaned up work areas after each project was completed-contributing to a well-maintained and hazard-free environment.
Completed complex surface preparation tasks, ensuring a smooth base for the application of paints and coatings.
Reduced paint waste by mixing precise amounts of paint and thinners according to job specifications.
Contributed to improved company reputation by consistently delivering top-notch workmanship on all projects.
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Performed routine maintenance on painting equipment, prolonging its lifespan and ensuring smooth operation during projects.
Shutdown Painter and Blaster
Duratec (FMG)
06.2023 - 12.2023
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
Spray Painter
Browns Radiator Service
09.2022 - 06.2023
Sanded and buffed surfaces to prepare for primer, paint and decorative finishes.
Practiced good safety habits and maintained clean and safe work environment.
Used tools such as needle guns, surface grinders and wire wheels to prepare painted and unpainted surfaces for coats of paint.
Prepared paint for application according to factory specifications.
Utilized required safety equipment and followed refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
Donned correct respiratory and safety gear for personal protection.
Operated high-pressure jet systems to clean metal for painting.
Disposed of hazardous waste and chemicals according to established methods.
Completed work by using scissor lifts, man lifts and forklifts to move people and materials.
Performed spray painting using airless, conventional and HVLP systems.
Reported equipment malfunctions and issues to supervisor.
Applied paint and industrial coatings to fabricated metal products.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
Painter
Camco Engineering
06.2022 - 09.2022
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
Drillers Offsider
Top Drill
03.2022 - 06.2022
Assisted with setting up and taking down drilling rig and various equipment.
Protected personnel and assets by adhering to established safety policies and protocols.
Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
Checked drilling activities for compliance with HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.
Designed protocols for rig moving operations with focus on minimizing accident risks and equipment downtime.
Organized and used drilling equipment and hand tools.
Assisted lead driller with daily drilling operations and tasks.
Monitored equipment operation to detect problems during extraction.
Documented daily pre-shift inspections and completed post-shift paperwork, informing supervisors of important concerns.
Apprentice Painter
Parnell Group
12.2021 - 03.2022
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing and priming.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Applied putty, wood filler, sparkling and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.
Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Apprentice Painter
Phoenix Painters & Decorators
02.2020 - 12.2021
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing and priming.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Applied putty, wood filler, sparkling and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.
Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
Meat Processor/ Trainer
Fletcher International Abattoir
11.2013 - 01.2020
Cut meat products with slicing equipment according to size specifications.
Decontaminated work areas using sprayers to apply cleaning and disinfecting solutions.
Packaged and attached labeling to various meat selections.
Inspected meat to perform quality assurance checks.
Performed equipment maintenance by cleaning, lubricating and maintaining proper alignment.
Organized and stored items at specific temperatures to maintain freshness.
Counted stock and recorded for inventory record keeping.
Sanitized surfaces to maintain cleanliness of food service area.
Processed meat by cutting, sorting parts, deboning and grinding.
Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
Educated several staff members on specialty meat cuts, food handling methods and sanitation guidelines.
Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.