Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Jessica Smith

Newport News Shipyard
Virginia Beach
3
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented painter with expertise in surface preparation and precise application techniques. Committed to delivering high-quality finishes while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Work History

Painter

2 Years 11 Months
Newport News Shipyard | 09.2023 - Current
  • Wash, scrape, sand, and caulk vessel surfaces or marine structures [5.4].
  • Apply primers, marine-grade epoxy, antifouling bottom paints, or high-end varnish [5.4].
  • Operate paint sprayers, rollers, and brushes safely.
  • Mask off areas and protect hardware, rigging, or non-painted zones.
  • Wear required protective gear like full-face respirators.

Education

High School Diploma

Tallwood High | Virginia Beach, VA | 06.2018

Skills

Surface Preparation: Scraping
sanding
patching
caulking
priming
and masking.
Application Techniques: Precision cutting-in with brushes
smooth rolling
and proficiency with airless paint sprayers.
Material Knowledge: Selecting and applying correct interior/exterior paints
wood stains
varnishes
and protective sealants.

Timeline

Painter

Newport News Shipyard
09.2023 - CurrentRead More

Tallwood High

High School Diploma
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Jessica Smith