Campbell Whitaker
Putaruru,WKO
Summary
Trade certificates in Automotive Refinishing with 15 years experience across the industry. Highly motivated and driven to achieve exceptional results and always eager to learn more and improve where I can. I have a genuine passion for the industry and enjoy what I do every day. I'm competent in all areas of the trade and can complete any given job from start to finish. I am polite, respectful of others and appreciate a thriving team environment.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Refinisher
Tirau Panelbeaters & Towing
South Waikato , Tirau
06.2022 - Current
- Prepare surfaces for paint application using sanding and masking techniques.
- Apply spies hecker waterborne and clearcoat finishes using spray guns and other refinishing tools.
- Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring flawless finishes.
- Maintain paint booth, mixing room, compressor and sanding equipment.
- Maintain stock levels and ordering of more products when required.
Automotive Refinisher
Smith and Boyle
Bay Of Plenty , Tauranga
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared surfaces for paint application using sanding and masking techniques.
- Apply stando blue waterborne and clearcoat using spray guns and other refinishing tools.
- Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring flawless finishes.
Automotive Refinisher
Specialized Refinishes LTD
Bay Of Plenty , Tauranga
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Prepared surfaces for paint application using sanding and masking techniques.
- Apply paint and finishes using spray guns and other refinishing tools.
- Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring flawless finishes.
- Deal direct with customers by quoting and managing work flow.
- Maintain all paint equipment, booth, compressor, stock levels.
Automotive Refinisher
Greerton Panel & Paint
Bay Of Plenty , Tauranga
10.2015 - 03.2019
- Prepare surfaces for paint application using sanding and masking techniques.
- Apply Debeer solvent basecoat and clearcoat using spray guns and other refinishing tools.
- Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring flawless finishes.
- Maintain paint booth, compressor, and sanding equipment.
Automotive Refinisher
Second Ave Autobody
Bay Of Plenty , Tauranga
03.2011 - 03.2015
- Prepare surfaces for paint application using sanding and masking techniques.
- Apply PPG waterborne paint and clearcoat using spray guns and other refinishing tools.
- Inspect completed work for quality, ensuring flawless finishes.
Education
National Certificate In Automotive Refinishing Level 3 And 4 -
Second Ave Autobody
03.2011 - 03.2015
Trident High School
Bay Of Plenty , WhakataneSkills
- Waterborne and solvent basecoat application
- Surface preparation
- Finishing and paint correction
- Quality inspection
- Paint equipment maintenance
- Colour matching
- Health and safety awareness
- Time management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Automotive Refinisher
Tirau Panelbeaters & Towing
06.2022 - Current
Automotive Refinisher
Smith and Boyle
06.2021 - 05.2022
Automotive Refinisher
Specialized Refinishes LTD
03.2019 - 03.2021
Automotive Refinisher
Greerton Panel & Paint
10.2015 - 03.2019
Automotive Refinisher
Second Ave Autobody
03.2011 - 03.2015
National Certificate In Automotive Refinishing Level 3 And 4 -
Second Ave Autobody
03.2011 - 03.2015
Trident High School