Sandblaster & Painter Resume

Desired Industry: Employment Wanted	SpiderID: 18628
Desired Job Location: Houston, Texas	Date Posted: 1/27/2008
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date: a.s.a.p
Desired Wage: Negotiable
	U.S. Work Authorization: No
Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience	Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25%
Highest Degree Attained: High School/Equivalent	Willing to Relocate: Undecided

Objective:
Derrick B. Pirtle
mr_p33@att.net
December 9, 1973
(281)860-0073
976 Stevenage Lane
Channelview, Tx 77530

Hi, my name is Derrick Pirtle. I have been doing Sandblasting/Painting for 17 yrs. Over the years I have become more and more skilled. I have used just about every industrial paint there is (for example) zinc, red oxides, high builds, 890, urithane, epoxies, and etc.... I have knowledge with airless & conventional sprayguns. I have done sandblasting with all sorts of materials like steel shots, black beauty, walnut, granite, silica sand, and etc.... I have worked heights high as 300 ft and I have worked in confined spaces. So, if you choose me for the job I will be a valuable asset to the company. I am strong, hard working, and highly motivated.

Experience:
Painter/Blaster
Southwest Impreglon
Humble,TX
February 2008 to September 2008

I applied special coatings with octiplex machine, sprayed with conventional and airbrush guns.

Painter/Blaster
Touromont Energy Systems
Houston, TX
July 2007 to December 2007

I painted with a conventional gun. Sprayed epoxies and zinc on compression mounted skids.

Painter/Blaster
Chicago Bridge & Iron
Houston, TX
June 2006 to June 2007

At CB&I I sprayed with an airless sprayer, operated an overhead crane, operated a forklift, and etc... I followed all safety procedures. I am a wheelabrator operator and hand blaster. I checked the temperature, humidity, and due point readings for a proper painting atmosphere. I checked mills wet and dry.

Painter/Blaster
Boasso America Corp.
Channelview, TX
June 2005 to June 2006

I painted with one component and urithane. Sometimes, I painted with an airless pump, but I mostly painted with a conventional gun. I blasted with steel shots and grit. I painted and sandblasted three quarter inch gas tanks (internal and external) frames, and chaises.

Painter/Blaster
National Oil Well
Covington, La
March 2004 to May 2005

At this company I painted (mostly with a conventional gun) and sandblasted (with silica sand #3) on pedalstool cranes and oil drilling equipment.

Painter/Blaster
Land & Marine Fabercators
Slidell, La
March 2002 to February 2004

I painted with coal tar, red oxide, and zinc. I blasted with silica sand. I painted and blasted barges and ships.

Painter/Blaster
Orleans Material and Equipment Co.
New Orleans, La
July 1991 to February 2002

I painted with many epoxies and enamels. I blasted steel shot. I painted and blasted newly fabricated structures.

Education:
F. T. Nicholls
New Orleans, La
September 1987 to May 1991

Skills:
Production- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Operaters and Tenders, Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Cutters and Trimmers, Hand, Engine and Other Machine Assembler, Grinding, Honing, Lapping, and Deburring Machine Set-Up Operators Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Painters, Transportation Equipment, Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers, Production Helpers, Production Laborers.

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Derrick pirtle
Street:	Phone: (281)860-0073
City: Channelview	Fax: -
State: Texas
Zip: 77530
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