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Mark smith

Wolverhampton,West Midlands

Summary

Experienced professional with over 30 years of expertise in decorative finishing and industrial painting, holding a CITB City & Guilds NVQ qualification. Proficient in the safe operation of mobile elevated work platforms and trained in PLT procedures for the use and storage of mobile towers, fixed, portable, and step ladders. Adept at maintaining high safety standards while delivering quality results in complex projects.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work history

Industrial painter

Aerospace
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
2010.08 - 2025.11
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by disposing used paint cans responsibly after job completion.
  • Prepared raw materials for painting process, ensuring longevity of finished product.
  • Improved durability of industrial assets by performing regular touch-ups with high-quality paints.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols whilst handling hazardous materials, resulting in zero incidents on site.
  • Followed company procedures to maintain work environment
  • To carry out duties across site, organise and advise (Supervisor)
  • Steel work (Interior and exterior) to be painted
  • Paint walls and doors
  • Paint floors and walkways (2 Pack epoxy resin paints)
  • Machine painting (measured amounts of 2 pack paints)
  • Preparing surfaces not to be painted using masking tapes
  • supervisor for over 30 years

Industrial painter

Stafford Contracting Services
Stafford, Staffordshire
1987.08 - 2010.01
  • Utilised advanced blasting equipment to remove old paint and prepare surfaces, leading to superior paint adherence.
  • Conducted routine inspections for identifying areas needing repainting or restoration work.
  • Performed sanding tasks efficiently to provide an optimal base for new paint layers, improving final appearance.
  • Followed detailed blueprints to deliver precision painting in line with customer requirements.Ensured ambient conditions were accurate and the temperature at which moisture will condense on surfaces (dew point) were correct
  • Measuring the thickness of a dry film using magnetic /pull of and electric gages
  • Preparing surfaces not to be painted using masking tapes

Skills

CITB CITY & GUILDS NVQ in Decorative finishing and Industrial painting

Mobile Elevated word platform (30 years experience)

PLT Training for safe use of Mobile Towers and storage of fixed / portable & step ladders

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Industrial painter

Aerospace
2010.08 - 2025.11

Industrial painter

Stafford Contracting Services
1987.08 - 2010.01
Mark smith