Tomas Salinas

**** *. ***** ****

Carrollton, TX 75006

972-***-****

Willing to relocate

OVERVIEW

Manager/Supervisor with over 22 years experience within varies industries specializing in application, production and paint management. Results-driven and highly motivated individual with proven ability to analyze business operations and take appropriate actions to improve cost, quality and productivity. Strong leadership and decision making skills. Excellent communication and problem solving skills. Excel at building high performing teams.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Western Extrusions, Carrollton Texas (Aluminum manufacturing plant) Nov 2014 – present

Title: Paint Department Supervisor

Supervised department of 32 employees

Conduct daily safety meetings

Ensure production requirements are met

Perform quality inspections

Scheduling

Coaching, mentoring and training

Hiring, progressive discipline and terminations

Ensure chemicals are at proper levels

Navistar, Springfield, Ohio and Garland, Texas (Truck & Engine Co.) 2000 - 2014

Title: Paint Department Manager (3 years)

Managed a department of 40

Ensure production schedule is met

Comply with all safety requirements

Pull work orders in data system

Provide training, coaching and mentoring to employees

Utilized my expertise and knowledge on cost saving of 1.5 million dollars by training employees in-house on repairing trucks instead of out sourcing

Previous positions held at Navistar:

Paint Production Supervisor (2005 – 2011)

Paint Group Lead (2004 - 2005)

Painter (2000 - 2004)

McNeilus, Garland Texas (Concrete & Trash Truck Manufacturing) 1998 – 2000 Title: Painter, Repair Technician

Responsibilities:

Spray painter

Truck prep

Mix paint/chemicals

Custom Concepts Paint &Body, Garland Texas 1994 – 1998 Owner/Operator

Total annual sales $150,000

Composite Technology, Garland Texas (Build/Repair Helicopter components) 1989 – 1994 Title: Painter, Repair Technician

Responsibilities:

Paint

Body work

Fiberglass repairs

PAINT TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE

AkzoNobel / Sikkens

DuPont

PPG

BASF

Sherwin Williams

Water borne / Solvent borne

Epoxy

Urethane

Basecoat / Clearcoat

Monocoat

Primers

EDUCATION

Tarrant County Community College – Composite Technology Certification 1990

Texas Heritage High School – Graduated 1988

ISO 9000, 90001 and 1400 Environment Certified

Pathways to Leadership

Akzo Nobel Paint Certification

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Industrial

Automotive (heavy duty)

Manufacturing

FLUENT LANGUAGES

English

Spanish

Willing to Travel and Relocate

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