Overview
Work history
Skills
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Dominic Slevin

Corby,Northamptonshire

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

Panel beater / paint sprayer

Chips away
Corby, Uk
2025.02 - Current
  • Achieved smooth finishes by carefully applying paint layers.
  • Attended industry training courses to stay current on best practices and new techniques in the field of paint technology.
  • Performed detailed masking tasks to protect non-painted areas.
  • Tested new equipment and provided feedback for potential purchases.
  • Reduced waste with efficient use of paint and materials.
  • Developed excellent hand-eye coordination skills for precision work whilst painting detail features.
  • Communicated effectively with clients, ensuring satisfaction with final results.
  • Completed large-scale projects within tight deadlines by prioritising tasks effectively.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations during every painting job.
  • Ensured protection of surrounding areas from overspray during each project.
  • Assisted in mixing paints for accurate colour matching.
  • Upheld high standards of quality control through meticulous inspections.
  • Maintained clean workspace, promoting safety and efficiency.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting to ensure long-lasting results.
  • Worked under minimal supervision, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative.
  • Collaborated with team members, enhancing productivity and work quality.
  • Fixed minor scratches to re-capture original aesthetic.
  • Cleaned painting equipment promptly to maintain good condition.
  • Removed grease, dirt or rust to avoid imperfections in final surfaces.
  • Prepared surfaces for coating to achieve polished final look.
  • Sanded material between coats to achieve smooth and even finish.
  • Selected spraying pressure to achieve desired effect.
  • Used hand-spraying device to paint surfaces.
  • Inspected finished designs to guarantee perfect quality.
  • Added paint hardeners and thinners to achieve desired paint consistency.
  • Spotted imperfections in surfaces and performed corrective action.
  • Used colour matching techniques for discrete updates to paintwork.
  • Wore appropriate protective gear when working with spray paints and varnishes.
  • Applied varnish and other protective coatings for long-lasting finish.
  • Disposed of hazardous waste properly to minimise environmental damage.
  • Managed resources to guarantee equipment availability for time-sensitive processes.
  • Recognised signs of corrosion and removed rust.
  • Kept air flowing in indoor working areas to minimise risk of inhaling hazardous materials.
  • Read standard blueprints and designs to carry out projects to specifications.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces.

Panel beater paint sprayer

Project heaven
Kings cliff, Uk
2021.01 - 2025.01

Vehicle restoration classic cars start to finish

Panel beater paint sprayer

Bca
Corby, Northamptonshire
2018.01 - 2020.07

Panel beater

Paint line team leader

Smart fleet solutions
Newark
2015.03 - 2018.01

Pai line team leader responsible for quality and production

Paint. Panel. Smart repair. Pdi. Paint mixer

Inside track
Alconbury, Huntingdonshire
2004.03 - 2015.01

Polish and prep. Paint mixing.

Skills

  • Car respraying
  • Dent removal techniques
  • Work prioritisation
  • Panel alignment
  • Basic mechanics understanding
  • Replace damaged parts
  • Vehicle disassembly and reassembly
  • Reliable work ethic
  • Oxidation removal
  • Efficient workflow management
  • Precision crafting
  • Damage analysis
  • Frame straightening
  • Fibreglass repairs
  • Panel filling techniques
  • Metal shrinking expertise
  • Body filler application
  • Bespoke panel fabrication
  • Aluminium repairs
  • Paint mixing proficiency
  • Rust treatment handling
  • Chassis alignment knowledge
  • Decision-Making in repair processes
  • Use of pulling equipment
  • Sandblasting operations
  • Plastic welding
  • Power tool mastery
  • Panel beating techniques
  • Spray painting
  • Vehicle customising
  • Panel repairs
  • Spot Welding
  • Mending vehicle components
  • Welding
  • Safety awareness
  • Scratch repairs
  • Wastage reduction methods
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle exterior repairs
  • Panel restoration
  • Fibreglass repair
  • Rust removal
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Vehicle assessment
  • Window replacing
  • Surface finishing
  • Vehicle spray painting
  • Body filling
  • Car restorations
  • Collision repair
  • Damage assessment
  • Dent repairs
  • Bodywork repairs
  • Adhesive application
  • Frame alignment
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Colour matching
  • Paint mixing
  • Polisher operation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Trim repair
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Primer and paint application
  • Deadline management
  • Panel beating
  • Fleet vehicle repairs
  • Damage inspection
  • Safe welding practices
  • Vehicle knowledge
  • Material knowledge

Timeline

Panel beater / paint sprayer

Chips away
2025.02 - Current

Panel beater paint sprayer

Project heaven
2021.01 - 2025.01

Panel beater paint sprayer

Bca
2018.01 - 2020.07

Paint line team leader

Smart fleet solutions
2015.03 - 2018.01

Paint. Panel. Smart repair. Pdi. Paint mixer

Inside track
2004.03 - 2015.01
Dominic Slevin