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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateRESUMENAME: SHIKEMP HARPERADDRESS: Chesapeake, VA Street Address
EMAIL: EMAIL AVAILABLETELEPHONE: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEducation2015High School DiplomaIndian River High SchoolSummarySuccessful Lead Painter willing to train others and give precise, clear instructions for what needs to be accomplished. Dedicated employee with a successful track record of meeting deadlines and tight budgets. Ready for a new position where attention to detail can be utilized. SkillsProtective coatings Surface PreparationPaint mixing Hazardous Materials HandlingHand tool use Equipment PreparationTask Prioritization Adaptability and FlexibilityProblem-solving abilities Spray Gun OperationEquipment Operation Hazardous waste managementWork Experience02/2022-02/2024Marine PainterAMP UnitedNorfolk, VA* Pieces of ship to be painted, identify any bad welds that need to be fixed before painting* Roll brush, and spray paint to acceptable thickness* Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting* Monitored paint supplies and properly and safely recycled old paint* Collaborated with electricians, carpenters, and mechanics to complete construction* Covered floors before prepping, priming, and painting all surfaces* Brush and roll in tanks and machine spaces* Power tool and prepare spaces for paint.* Sprayed coats of paints onto the surface using spray guns.* Utilized airless spraying systems to apply protective coatings on metal surfaces.03/2020-05/2021Marine PainterPeopleReadyChesapeake, VA* Worked in the application of paint coating systems used to preserve marine craft* Mixed and applied a variety of coating materials* Responsible for applying protective coatings to marine vessels and removing old paint finishes and surface preparation* Performed surface preparation with grinders and needle guns* Responsible for painting tanks, complex piping systems, and side shell, hulls, sheaves, decks, interior and exterior structure* Diligently worked with epoxy, anti-fouling paints, finish coats, and other marine paint applications* Meticulously mixed paint to the proper consistency and thinner to paint ratio.* Cleaned up after completion of each job with the use of solvents or water-based products.* Followed manufacturer's instructions while mixing paints with thinners or hardeners.04/2018-08/2019Marine PainterTidewater StaffingChesapeake, VA* Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers* Cleaned the exterior of buildings using a motorized power washer* Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces* Used power tools such as needle guns, deck crawlers, grinders, and sanders.06/2017-02/2018Residental PainterRyan Painting LLC.Virginia Beach, VA* Preparing painting surfaces by washing walls, repairing holes, or removing old paint* Mixing, matching, and applying paints and other finishes to various surfaces* Patched, painted, and finished hard surfaces, and changed air conditioning filters as routine maintenance.* Cleaned and prepared surfaces for painting, varnishing, or other coatings by scraping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, washing with solvent solutions and and or water.* Mixed paint and related products according to specifications using a variety of tools and equipment.* Applied primers and undercoats on new or repaired substrates as per instructions.02/2018-10/2018Marine PainterMarine Specialty PaintingPortsmouth, VA* Brush and roll tanks and machine spaces* Became a lead man and traveled around different shipyards to work* Learned how to clean spaces and prepare for paint* Power tool and learned the painting system* Brush and roll paint in tanks to be inspected by shipyard personnel* Never failed an inspection for our tanks* Paid attention to details to get the job done* Grind and spray tanks, machinery spaces, and elevators. |