PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
ALEJANDRO DOMINGUEZ PINON
832-***-**** ad4n01@r.postjobfree.com Houston, TX 77075 Skilled Automotive Painter and Reconditioning Manager, I elevated Adonis and Hark Recondition's efficiency through innovative process improvements and vigilant compliance with safety regulations. My expertise in paint sprayer operation and active listening ensures top-notch customer satisfaction, mastering both the technical and service aspects of vehicle maintenance.
Stock Replenishment Hazardous Materials
Materials Storage Active Listening
Dent Filling Reading Comprehension
Daily Status Reports Customer Satisfaction
Power Washer Complex Problem-Solving
Oil Changes Safety Compliance
Customer Preferences Safe Work Practices
Proper Equipment Usage Computer Tracking
Product Specifications Protective Equipment Knowledge Project Requirements Body Work
Hand and Power Tools Paint Sprayer Operation
Light mechanical skills Headliner replacement
Attention to detail Take direction very well
Wheel repair Paint correction
Ceramic coating Windshield replacement
Adonis
Houston, TX August 2022 - December 2023
AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER
Performed multiple stages of wet sanding between
coats of paint for desired finish.
Cleaned surfaces with solvents to remove grease
and dirt prior to primer application.
Identified and corrected surface defects such as
scratches, dents, rust spots, and other
imperfections.
Utilized advanced masking techniques on vehicles
prior to painting.
Followed verbal instructions from supervisor
regarding specific projects or tasks.
Maintained a safe and organized work
environment, adhering to all safety regulations.
Adjusted spray gun pressure settings according to
the type of material being applied.
Assisted in the installation of trim pieces including emblems, moldings, and door handles.
Performed detailed color matching of paint Operated air tools such as grinders and sanders for materials to ensure proper blending of colors. surface preparation before painting process began. Removed existing paint from vehicle bodies using
chemical strippers or abrasives.
Repaired minor body damage by filling holes with
putty and sanding them smooth prior to painting
process.
Inspected painted surfaces for quality control
purposes ensuring that no imperfections were
present.
Applied primers, sealers, topcoats, and clear coats using HVLP spray guns.
Assisted in mixing paints according to
manufacturer's specifications for each job order.
Ensured that all vehicles met customer satisfaction standards before delivery.
Maintained accurate records of completed jobs
including details about type of paint used.
Cleaned equipment and work areas.
Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts
of primers and decorative or finish coatings.
Disassembled, clean and reassemble sprayers and
power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes and
cloths.
Filled small dents and scratches with body fillers
and smooth surfaces to prepare for painting.
Disposed of hazardous waste in appropriate
manner.
Determined paint flow, viscosity, and coating
quality by performing visual inspections or by
using viscometers.
Applied primer over repairs made to surfaces.
Weighed and measured chemicals, coatings and
paints before adding them to machines.
Mixed paints to match color specifications or
original colors using spatulas or power mixing
equipment.
Sanded and applied sealer to properly dry finish. Buffed and wax finished paintwork. Monitored painting operations to identify blisters or streaks and correct causes.
Hark Recondition
Dallas, TX February 2018 - August 2022
RECONDITIONING MANAGER
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and
regulations related to vehicle reconditioning.
Initiated continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency throughout the
organization.
Organized daily workflow for technicians,
delegating tasks according to individual skill sets and abilities.
Conducted regular inspections of all vehicles prior to release, ensuring proper functionality and safety compliance.
Implemented strategies for reducing overall
operational costs while maintaining high levels of customer service.
Identified cost-saving opportunities through
improved inventory management systems.
Collaborated closely with sales staff to ensure
timely delivery of vehicles that meet customer
expectations.
Responsible for recruiting qualified personnel in
order to maintain staffing needs within budget
parameters.
Researched industry trends to identify new
methods for streamlining the reconditioning
process.
Analyzed customer feedback data to determine
areas needing improvement in the reconditioning
process.
Provided ongoing training for new employees on Developed and implemented procedures to ensure EDUCATION
LANGUAGES
reconditioning processes and best practices. efficient reconditioning of vehicles. Established accurate tracking system for vehicle
repairs and maintenance, resulting in improved
customer satisfaction ratings.
Led and directed team members on effective
methods, operations and procedures
Addressed and resolved client or customer
inquiries to foster superior standards of service. Maintained frequent interaction with senior
management to measure goal achievement and
determine areas of improvement.
Implemented and developed operational
standards, policies and procedures.
Oversaw personnel to maintain adequate staffing
and minimize overtime.
Administered bookkeeping functions to generate
invoices and handle accounts payable and
receivable.
Identified operational process inefficiencies to
recommend necessary improvements.
Represented business in marketplace and
developed relationships with key accounts to
promote and market business.
Executed productivity benchmarks across
departments to maximize company revenue.
University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, TX, US
BUSINESS
Spanish
Bilingual