Ravin Smalls is seeking a position in manufacturing or construction where he can utilize his welding training and dedication to safety. He has over 10 years of experience in painting, insulation, assembly, and transportation. His resume demonstrates strong customer service, time management, and teamwork skills gained through positions with companies like Most Valuable Painting, Carolina Insulator, Holcim, Vinco Painting, Caterpillar, and Smalls Limo.
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Welding and Painting Professional with 10+ Years of Experience
1. Ravin Louis Smalls Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 425-0013 Alt. (843) 452-1874
ravin.smalls@yahoo.com
Objective:
To obtain a position within the manufacturing and/or construction industry focused
on performing a variety of projects in support of organizational goals
Summary of Qualifications
• Welding Training
• Detailed and Dedicated worker
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Team Player
• Proficient in Pronet
• Trained to work in and maintain a safe environment
• Computer Skills: Windows Operating System
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Most Valuable Painting – Charleston, SC
Painter7/2011-Current
• Performed surface preparation, including application of putty, wood filler, spackling and
caulks
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, cleaning and pressure washing
• Applied prime and finish paints, varnishes lacquers and other covering materials (such as
wallpaper) with brushes, rollers or spray guns
• Maintained supply inventory and ordered supplies as necessary
• Ensured proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Promoted continuous improvement of workplace and safety and environmental practices
Carolina Insulator (Condustrial)- Charleston, SC 1/2011-7/2011
Insulator
Insulated duct work and pipes
Fit, wrap, or attach insulating materials to structures of surfaces, using hand tools
or wires, following blueprint specifications.
Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measure, handsaw,
knife or scissors.
Evenly distribute insulating materials into small spaces within floors, ceilings, or
walls, using blower and hose attachments or cement mortar.
2. HOLCIM- Hollyhill, SC
Laborer10/2010-12/2010
Removal of built-up cement in different areas of plan
Maintained a safe environment for plant
Worked assembly line while removing cement
Served as a great team player
Vinco Painting – Hollywood, SC
Painter 10/2008-8/2010
• Performed surface preparation, including application of putty, wood filler,
spackling and caulks
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, cleaning and pressure washing
• Applied prime and finish paints, varnishes lacquers and other covering materials
(such as wallpaper) with brushes, rollers or spray guns
• Maintained supply inventory and ordered supplies as necessary
• Ensured proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Promoted continuous improvement of workplace and safety and environmental
practices
• Cleaned tools, equipment and work areas
Caterpillar – Summerville, SC
Assembler 2/2003-10/2008
• Performed diversified assembly operations to assemble intricate or large
apparatus, machines or equipment to meet inspection requirements
• Completed production targets within specified deadlines
• Welded torque converters
• Reported to supervisors product observations and abnormalities
• Used calibration tools and operated lathe machines to assemble parts
• Painted and packaged parts
• Kept inventory and ordered materials as needed
• Shipped and received parts
Smalls Limo, Inc. – Hollywood, SC
Limousine Driver 6/1999-4/2002
• Picked up and transported clients locally and in various states
• Assisted clients with loading and unloading of personal items
3. • Cleaned and check vehicle before use
EDUCATION:
Baptist High School
GED-2002
Trident Technical College
Welding Training- 2009
References Available Upon Request