Lukasz Pekala
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Poland
Objective: To obtain a position as Paint Technitian.
Skills
** ***** ** ********** ** an Automotive Paint Technician, including 3 year as Aircraft Painter, Trained in use of tools related to needs of automotive and aviation body work and paint. Bi-lingual (Polish-English), I am hard worker and eager to learn, excellent social and interpersonal skills. Certified with: SEM, DUPONT, PPG, TOYOTA – Advanced Painting Techniques and Color Matching. Also worked with: STANDOX, SIKENS, GLASURIT, AkzoNobel, solvent and water base system.
Career Experience/Work History
HELI-ONE POLAND in Jasionka, from 15 of January 2013 to- present
Job description; follow instructions and repair procedures from manuals, appropriate masking and outlining for strip and paint, removing paint from surface, treat the aircraft metal surfaces with acid, alodine, and epoxy primer, prior to applying the final color coat, always managing time for the best productivity and quality, keeping process and safety in mind at all times, follow safety regulations and wear protective gear during spray painting and other operations.
McCabe Automotive Restoration in Mundelein, IL, from 2009 to 2011
Job description; repair damaged parts; fiberglass, body filler, metal, prep surface for spray paint, mask and spray paint two tone colors on single vehicles, apply seam sealer, spray primer, sealer, base, clear and single stage colors, mix and tint colors, spot paint, blend colors and clear coat, sand and buff, assemble parts on a vehicles, detailing for delivery, assisted managing with the daily paint department duty's.
J.R Auto Collision in Arlington Hts. IL, from 2008 to 2009
Job description; repair damaged areas, grinding welds, remove and install parts, assemble interiors, clean surface, spray primer, apply seam sealer and base new parts and spray paint, sand and buff, clean cars for delivery.
McCabe Automotive Restoration in Mundelein, IL, from 2004 to 2008
Job description; rebuild, repair replace damaged parts; fiberglass, body filler, metal, grinding welds, prep surface for paint, mask and spray paint two tone colors on single vehicles, apply seam sealer, spray primer, sealer, base, clear and single stage colors, mix and tint colors, spot paint, blend colors and clear coats, sand and buff, assemble parts on a vehicle, detailing automobiles for delivery, assisted managing with the daily paint department duty's.
Arlington Toyota – Buffalo Grove, IL, from 2002 to 2004
Job description; apply primer, apply seam sealer, spray sealer, base and clear.
Arlington Collision Company – Arlington Hts. IL, from 1996 to 2002
Job description; repair damaged areas, grinding welds, apply seam sealer, remove and install parts, assemble interiors, clean surface for repair or paint, spray; primer, sealer, color base and clear, sand and buff, clean vehicles for delivery.
Education
E.G Foreman H.S – graduated in 1994
PPG certificate level 1 in 1999
SEM plastic repair and refinish in 1999
DUPONT automotive finishes in 2000
TOYOTA Advanced Painting Techniques and Color Matching in 2003
University of Phoenix – 1 year in 2006
Training at Heli- One Canada in 2014