DEMARLO S. BOQUEDA
Pakuranga,New Zealand
Summary
Experienced and passionate Spray Painter with over 5 years in automotive refinishing, including working with fibreglass components. Highly skilled in surface prep, defect correction, and professional finishing. Now seeking to contribute my strong work ethic and high-quality standards to Fleetline’s Paint Shop team in Henderson.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Spray Painter
Ace Youth Auto Repair Shop
03.2020 - 04.2025
- Prepared vehicle panels and surfaces for refinishing
- Applied base coats and clear coats using HVLP systems
- Performed colour matching and touch-ups
- Final quality inspection and defect correction
- Maintained a clean and organised workspace
Spray Painter
Mitsubishi Motors
02.2016 - 02.2019
- Applied high-quality paint finishes using electrostatic spray guns
- Worked in a team-based environment on an automotive assembly line
- Monitored finish thickness and consistency
- Followed strict health and safety protocols
- Participated in on-the-job training under the Technical Intern Training Program
Education
Vocational Certificate - Japanese Language & Technical Automotive Training
Phil-Nippon Technical College
Calamba, Laguna01.2015
Skills
- Automotive spray painting (HVLP & electrostatic systems)
- Surface preparation: sanding, priming, masking, and puttying
- Paint matching and mixing
- Finish defect correction (runs, orange peel, overspray, etc)
- Safe handling of spray equipment and PPE
- Cleanliness, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship
- Fast learner and excellent team contributor
- Committed to quality and continuous improvement
- Automotive refinishing
- Spray gun maintenance
- Expert paint mixing
- Workplace safety
- Clear coat application
- Detail-oriented work
Certification
- Technical Intern Training Certificate – Mitsubishi Motors
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT N3)
Languages
English (Fluent)
Filipino (Native)
Japanese (Conversational)
Additional Information
- Work Rights: Open Work Visa (New Zealand)
- Driver’s Licence: Holds overseas driver’s licence; aiming for NZ full licence by Dec 2025
- Availability: Immediate
Timeline
Automotive Spray Painter
Ace Youth Auto Repair Shop
03.2020 - 04.2025
Spray Painter
Mitsubishi Motors
02.2016 - 02.2019
Vocational Certificate - Japanese Language & Technical Automotive Training
Phil-Nippon Technical College
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