Royricks Clements
Stone Mountain
Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Paint Technician with experience at various collision shops, skilled in spray gun operation and paint mixing. Proven ability to ensure high-quality finishes and maintain safety procedures. Recognized for teamwork and professionalism, consistently delivering exceptional results in vehicle preparation and paint application. I've listened and learned the community of the work system and eager to learn new task with the profession.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Paint Technician Apprentice
ABRA (Auto Body Repair of America)
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Developed safe and efficient workflows and practices
Automotive Paint Technician Apprentice
Caliber Collision
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
- Determined paint flow, viscosity and coating quality using visual inspections and viscometers.
Automotive Paint Prepper
Gerber Collision
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Prepared vehicles for paint application by taping and masking different areas.
- Cleaned guns, tanks and tubes with solvents, wire brushes and cloths.
- Disassembled and expertly reassembled spray equipment for maintenance.
- Backed up refinish technicians by applying paint and touching up errors.
Automotive Paint Prepper
Caliber Collision
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Rubbed and polished completed vehicles to achieve professional shine.
- Removed grease, dirt and rust from surfaces of vehicles prior to painting.
- Helped painters blend paint to match specifications.
- Detailed painted vehicles before final delivery to customers.
Automotive Paint Prepper
Classic Collision
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted paint team with staying on track for scheduled deliveries by quickly completing work.
- Filled small tents and scratches with body fillers and smoothed excess materials.
- Disassembled and expertly reassembled spray equipment for maintenance.
- Backed up refinish technicians by applying paint and touching up errors.
- Removed grease, dirt and rust from surfaces of vehicles prior to painting.
- Helped painters blend paint to match specifications.
Automotive Paint Prepper
Crash Champions
03.2024 - Current
- Filled hoppers, reservoirs and pans with material used to coat, paint or spray using conveyors or pails.
- Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
- Helped painters blend paint to match specifications.
- Removed grease, dirt and rust from surfaces of vehicles prior to painting.
- Backed up refinish technicians by applying paint and touching up errors.
- Disassembled and expertly reassembled spray equipment for maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jeff Davis High School
Hazlehurst, GA04-2016
Skills
- Protective equipment
- Safety procedures
- Spray gun operation
- Respirator use
- Paint mixing
- Detail-oriented
- Color matching
- Team building
- Professionalism
Certification
I-Car Certified(Automotive Refrinishing)
Timeline
Automotive Paint Prepper
Crash Champions
03.2024 - Current
Automotive Paint Prepper
Classic Collision
01.2023 - 01.2024
Automotive Paint Prepper
Caliber Collision
07.2021 - 01.2023
Automotive Paint Prepper
Gerber Collision
03.2020 - 01.2021
Automotive Paint Technician Apprentice
Caliber Collision
07.2019 - 02.2020
Automotive Paint Technician Apprentice
ABRA (Auto Body Repair of America)
10.2018 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Jeff Davis High School
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