Nitesh Narayan
Birkdale,AUK
Summary
Responsible Spray Painter always ready to work and looking for ways to go above and beyond job requirements to contribute to team and job success. Safety-oriented and organized with a strong focus on quality and speed. Desiring to bring many years of related experience to a new job with the chance for long-term employment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Penal beater and spray painter
Dunn Contracting Ltd
Kumeu, Auckland
03.2025 - Current
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking.
- Applied paint using spray equipment to achieve smooth finishes.
- Maintained spray painting equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for quality and consistency before delivery.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling chemicals and equipment.
- Calibrated spray gun nozzles to obtain maximum efficiency with minimal waste of paint material.
- Practiced good safety habits and maintained clean and safe a clean and safe work environment.
- Determined best methods for surface preparation including sandblasting, masking, taping.
- Used tools such as needle guns, surface grinders and wire wheels to prepare painted and unpainted surfaces for coats of paint.
- Adhered to OSHA and Hazmat procedures for storing and handling materials.
- Read detailed job orders to determine work requirements.
- Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment such as brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
- Donned correct respiratory and safety gear for personal protection.
- Reported equipment malfunctions and issues to supervisor.
- Prepared paint for application according to factory specifications.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning prior to painting.
- Mixed paint according to specific instructions and used spray guns for application.
- Performed spray painting using airless, conventional and HVLP systems.
- Disposed of old cans of paint according to local regulations regarding hazardous materials disposal.
- Operated high-pressure jet systems to clean metal for painting. Performed sand blasting to prepare surfaces for painting by removing old paint and contaminants.
- Performed minor repairs on damaged parts prior to painting them.
- Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes.
- Repaired cracks or holes in surfaces using putty knives or other appropriate tools.
- Correctly identified different types of paints and coatings required for various projects.
- Masked off areas that did not need painting using tape or plastic sheets.
- Recommended tools and equipment to improve department operations.
- Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed including material costs and labor hours involved.
- Sanded and buffed surfaces to prepare for primer, paint and decorative finishes.
- Applied multiple coats of paint to achieve desired color or finish.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
- Primed vehicle repairs to improve adhesion of new paint coats.
- Prepared surfaces by removing imperfections, applying rust-resistant undercoats and sealing seams.
Penal beater and spray painter
All motive Ltd
Onehunge, Auckland
09.2012 - 11.2024
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking.
- Applied paint using spray equipment to achieve smooth finishes.
- Maintained spray painting equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for quality and consistency before delivery.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling chemicals and equipment.
- Trained new employees on proper painting techniques and safety measures.
- Communicated with supervisors about project progress and material needs.
- Calibrated spray gun nozzles to obtain maximum efficiency with minimal waste of paint material.
- Practiced good safety habits and maintained clean and safe work environment.
- Determined best methods for surface preparation including sandblasting, masking, taping.
- Used tools such as needle guns, surface grinders and wire wheels to prepare painted and unpainted surfaces for coats of paint.
- Adhered to OSHA and Hazmat procedures for storing and handling materials.
- Read detailed job orders to determine work requirements.
- Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment such as brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
- Donned correct respiratory and safety gear for personal protection.
- Reported equipment malfunctions and issues to supervisor.
- Prepared paint for application according to factory specifications.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning prior to painting.
- Disposed of old cans of paint according to local regulations regarding hazardous materials disposal.
- Operated high-pressure jet systems to clean metal for painting.
- Performed minor repairs on damaged parts prior to painting them.
- Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes.
- Repaired cracks or holes in surfaces using putty knives or other appropriate tools.
- Correctly identified different types of paints and coatings required for various projects.
- Completed work by using scissor lifts, man lifts and forklifts to move people and materials.
- Utilized required safety equipment and followed refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
- Assisted in the development of new colors and products based on customer specifications.
- Masked off areas that did not need painting using tape or plastic sheets.
- Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed including material costs and labor hours involved.
- Inspected delivered items for any imperfections before beginning work.
- Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
- Cleaned and stored paint equipment and supplies after each workday.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
- Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
Spray Painter
Shreedhar motors Ltd
44 Ravouvou St, Lautoka
02.2002 - 08.2012
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning and sanding components.
- Operated spray painting equipment to apply coatings evenly on vehicle parts.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize painting processes and workflows.
- Inspected painted surfaces for quality and consistency before assembly.
- Mixed paint and coatings according to specifications for desired finishes.
- Followed safety protocols when handling chemicals and operating machinery.
- Trained new employees on spray painting techniques and equipment usage.
- Calibrated spray gun nozzles to obtain maximum efficiency with minimal waste of paint material.
- Practiced good safety habits and maintained clean and safe a clean and safe work environment.
- Wore appropriate respiratory and safety gear to ensure personal protection.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning prior to painting.
- Prepared paint for application according to factory specifications.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - High Education
Ba Sanatan Collage
BaSkills
- Spray equipment operation
- Paint mixing
- Surface preparation
- Spray painting
- Quality inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Blast equipment servicing
- High-pressure cleaning
- Surface grinding
- Hand tool operation
- Advanced masking
- Detailed cleaning
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
Timeline
Penal beater and spray painter
Dunn Contracting Ltd
03.2025 - Current
Penal beater and spray painter
All motive Ltd
09.2012 - 11.2024
Spray Painter
Shreedhar motors Ltd
02.2002 - 08.2012
Some College (No Degree) - High Education
Ba Sanatan Collage