Paul Cahill

Experienced Shot Blaster and Industrial Spray Painter with over 27 years' experience working both on-site and in-house across the UK. Skilled in abrasive blasting, protective coatings, industrial painting, and commercial vehicle refinishing using airless, conventional, HVLP and LVHP spray systems. Experienced working independently and as part of a team, interpreting technical drawings, preparing surfaces, and completing projects safely and to specification.

A reliable and hardworking professional with an excellent understanding of health and safety procedures and quality standards.

Self-employed - NPC Tankers - UK

(2020-01)

• Carried out full commercial vehicle resprays for established clients throughout the UK.
• Prepared vehicles and components for painting.
• Ensured high-quality finishes and customer satisfaction.

Shot Blaster and Industrial Spray Painter - UBH International

(2016-01 - 2020-12)

In-house shot blasting and industrial spraying.

• Painted commercial vehicles, ISO tanks and engineering components.
• Worked in blast and spray booths using various industrial coating systems.

Shot Blaster and Painter - L&M Coatings - North West

(2004-01 - 2016-12)

Shot blasting and painting structural steel.

• Worked on council projects throughout the North West.
• Applied protective coatings to steel structures.

Shot Blaster and Painter - McGinleys - UK

(2003-01 - 2004-12)

• Worked on gas pipeline installation projects across the UK.
• Carried out shot blasting and coating of welded joints.

Shot Blaster and Industrial Painter - Pyeroy

(1999-01 - 2003-12)

On-site and workshop shot blasting and industrial painting.

• Blasted and coated engineering equipment, steelwork, gas and water tanks, pylons and structural steel.

Shot Blaster and Spray Painter - A&P Southampton - Southampton

(1995-01 - 1999-12)

Shot blasted and spray painted ships and marine components.

• Applied coatings using airless and conventional spray equipment.

A Levels

GCSEs