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Jeremy Ford

Front Royal

Summary

Dynamic Fiberglass Technician with extensive experience at RPS Composites of Va, excelling in lamination techniques and quality inspection. Recognized for exceptional problem resolution and customer service, I consistently improved product quality and achieved cost savings through innovative solutions. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams while adhering to safety compliance and deadlines.

Skilled in the craft of fiberglass laminating and fabrication, with hands-on experience in creating and repairing composite materials. Possess strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret detailed design specifications for high-quality outcomes. Demonstrated capability to improve production processes, resulting in more efficient operations and enhanced product durability. Committed to maintaining safety standards and environmental compliance in all projects undertaken.

professional with hands-on experience in fiberglass manufacturing setting. Performed work accurately to minimize materials waste and checked to identify and correct imperfections. Work well in fast-paced and results-oriented settings.

Skilled in the field of composites manufacturing, with a focus on productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in mold preparation, resin transfer molding, and quality assurance checks. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management to ensure projects are completed to high standards.

Skilled Fiberglass Technician with vast experience in all facets of fiberglass production and repair. Strengths include knowledge of various fabrication techniques, understanding of safety standards, and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Have contributed significantly to improving operational efficiency in previous work by optimizing processes and maintaining high-quality output.

Resourceful Fiberglass Technician recognized for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in fiberglass fabrication, mold making, and quality control ensuring high-quality outcomes. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to meet project deadlines and exceed expectations. Committed to continuous learning and applying innovative techniques for optimal results.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fiberglass Technician

RPS Composites of Va
Front Royal
07.2007 - 03.2025
  • Inspected finished product by checking appearance, measurements and looking for defects such as dead spots or bubbles.
  • Assisted in the installation of fiberglass components on boats and other vessels.
  • Drilled holes into fiberglass components for mounting hardware or accessories.
  • Followed safety procedures at all times while working in the shop environment.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
  • Utilized power tools such as grinders, routers, saws, drills when necessary in order to complete tasks quickly and accurately.
  • Applied gelcoat to molds to create a smooth surface finish on finished products.
  • Laid up mold patterns with matting materials such as woven roving or chopped strand matting.
  • Pressed layers of saturated fiberglass mat or cloth into molds, smoothed wrinkles and removed air bubbles to fabricate quality product.
  • Operated and adjusted laminating equipment by controlling speed, pressure and temperature.
  • Inspected completed projects for any defects before delivery to clients.
  • Troubleshot problems related to production processes in order to identify solutions that would improve product quality.
  • Sanded cured laminates to prepare them for final finishing operations such as painting or polishing.
  • Prepared surfaces prior to application of paint coatings by cleaning with solvents or abrasive materials.
  • Cut and shaped fiberglass cloth using hand tools such as shears, scissors, razors, and knives.
  • Managed lamination process by observing cure time and surface temperature to adjust for quality results.
  • Repaired damaged areas on boats by sanding down existing material and applying new layers of fiberglass cloth and resin mixture.
  • Read blueprints and drawings provided by customers in order to understand requirements for each job.
  • Created detailed reports documenting results from test runs conducted on newly manufactured parts.
  • Mixed and applied fiberglass resin to boat hulls, decks, and bulkheads.
  • Performed inspections of fiberglass parts for quality assurance.
  • Sprayed gel coat on fiberglass molds to specified thickness to protect fiberglass exterior.
  • Set and checked dies and cut-out patterns for conformity with requested specifications, blueprints, and dimensions.
  • Trimmed excess fiberglass from edges to remove unnecessary material.
  • Added catalysts to resin and applied mixture to pre-cut fiberglass material.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

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  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren County High School
Front Royal, VA
06-2001

Skills

  • Lamination techniques
  • Fiberglass application
  • Quality inspection
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Process optimization
  • Curing process
  • Trimming techniques
  • Gel coat repair
  • Fiberglass roving
  • Fiberglass patching
  • Mold preparation
  • Defect identification
  • Protective coating application
  • Wet layup process
  • Damage assessment
  • Fiberglass sanding
  • Composite fabrication
  • Fiberglass lamination
  • Temperature monitoring
  • Fiberglass repair
  • Adhesive application
  • Resin application
  • Hand layup technique
  • Structural bonding
  • Fiberglass grinding
  • Tool maintenance
  • Surface finishing
  • Fiberglass polishing
  • Polyester resin mixing
  • Fiberglass cutting
  • Fiberglass buffing
  • Fiberglass reinforcement
  • Epoxy resin handling
  • Material selection
  • Quality control inspection
  • Deadline adherence
  • Project planning
  • Waste reduction
  • Power tool operation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Training and mentoring
  • Trimming and cutting
  • Composite materials
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Equipment calibration
  • Measurement tools
  • Environmental awareness
  • Protective equipment
  • Respirator usage
  • Gel coat spraying
  • Blueprint reading
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Forklift certification

Accomplishments

  • Had my 5 year and 10 year award anniversary for being at my job. I have trained on my job for 10 years. I have gotten attendance awards.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fiberglass Technician

RPS Composites of Va
07.2007 - 03.2025

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High School Diploma -

Warren County High School
Jeremy Ford