Objective
To secure a challenging and responsible position as a Prduction Supervisor, in which my experience and education will have valuable application.
Summary
A highly trained, skilled, and ambitious Painter/Supervisor with a 15 year proven track record of painting in heavy and light industrial manufacturing setting plus a college degree. Flexible, versatile and able to maintain a sense of humor while under pressure. I am very poised and competent with the ability to easily transcend the ever changing working environments and situations. Thrive in deadline-driven environments with excellent employee team-building skills.
Skills Summary
• Supervisor capacity
• Communication and Leadership skills
• Customer relations
• Employee relations
• Computer literate
• Safety/PPE
• Paint Inspection
• Shop drawings
• Blast/SSPC knowledge
• Surface preparation
• Re-coat times
• Airless Spray
• Conventional Spray
• E-Coat/Powder Coat
• Spray equipment maintenance/troubleshoot
• Sizing tips, pump pressure
• Repair and Rework
Supervisor/Painter Experience
• Supervised a group of 11 people in an automated weld/paint line (E-Coat).
• Have been involved in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizan event and 5s.
• Performed evaluations, performance reviews and discipline
• Dealt with personal issues pertaining to employees.
• Made sure that equipment was maintained to meet the work schedule.
• Imposed all safety requirements and housekeeping.
• Continuous quality checks to insure best possible parts
• Trained or re-trained employees plus continuous training programs.
• When goals were not meet, developed a plan of corrective action to use.
• Prepare girders for painting by using the SSPC (The Society for Protective Coatings) standards.
• Blast girders to correct surface profile, anchor point.
• Interpret blueprints/shop drawing to prepare girders for painting per DOT specs.
• Paints that were used for painting included zincs, epoxies, urethanes, waterborne and primers.
• Apply paint or coating using correct mills, for specific paint, by using wet mill gauge.
• Paint multi coat, two, and three coat system.
• Measure dried paint to make sure it is in the correct range of mills by using electronic mill gauge, if not, re-coated to correct mills.
Employment History
UNICCO – Springfield, MO
Industrial Painter (Lead Painter), 2010 to 2011
TELETECH – Springfield, MO
FLA, 2008 to 2010
STUPP BRIDGE CO – Bowling Green, KY
Industrial Painter, 1999 to 2008
MTD – Leitchfield, KY
Process Control Technician/Supervisor, 1995 to 1999
Education and Certifications
MSU– Springfield, MO
BS in Technology Management, Estimated 5/2014
OTC – Springfield, MO
AAS in Industrial Control and Automation
ECPI –Virginia Beach, VA
AAS in Computer Electronics
CERTIFICATIONS: MTD
- Fire safety
- Fort lift
- Sexual Harassment
- CPR
- Supervisor Training
- ISO 9000
CERTIFICATIONS: Stupp Bridge Co
- Sophisticated paint shop
- Forklift
- Crane
- Hazwopper
- Confined space
- Carboline and Sherwin Williams spray painting
CERTIFICATIONS:
- Adult CPR and AED - Good thru 11/2013
References are available upon request