Tony Little

About Tony Little

Technical Sales and Service Representative November 2023 – Present• Travel to customers within the USA, Canada and Mexico.• Troubleshoot any issues or concerns that the customer is experiencingwith materials, equipment, processes, etc.…• Training for employees on spray techniques and or equipment.• Assist sales team with customer convergence to new products.Paint Technical Manager 20••••23• Direct supervision of paint techs and paint mixers• Management of employee schedules and payroll processing• Development of company reports• On call manager• Running staff meetings with multiple plant teams/customers/contractors• Creating work instructions and training• Paint Process Control Management• Generating orders for partsRobotic Paint Process Engineer 20••••21Responsibilities:• Creating and modifying robot programs for new and current business.• Developing path work changes and brush file edits to maintain part quality.• Monitoring paint process to ensure top quality parts to meet customerexpectations.• Developing color harmony using X-Rite and BYK.• Developing wave scan using BYK.• Troubleshooting robotic equipment• Knowledge and ability to program and troubleshoot Durr and ABB robots.• Final inspection of part quality.• Inspection of equipmentWaterborne Robotic Paint Process Technician 20••••08Solvent-borne Robotic Paint Process Technician 19••••05Skills• Team Leader• History of creating and launching new paint lines and products in multiplefacilities.• Member of project team organized to design and release new products.• Designated to collaborate with quality team to resolve issues with customers.• Proficient in stop and go continuous moving conveyor systems.• Responsible for creating and maintaining robot programs, using various toolssuch as Shop Floor Editor, Program Maker, 3donsite and Robot Studio.• Extensive experience in hand spray and robotic pain application.• Skilled in use of AGMD robotic spray guns, Evolver, and Rotary bell atomizers.• Rebuilding robot applicators and manual spray guns.• Providing manual touch up with spray guns• Efficient with solvent-borne and waterborne automotive coatings.• Knowledgeable of Lactec paint supply systems.Education and Certifications:Research and Development Training- Lyon, France Oct 2017-Jan 2018

Experience

1. Technical Sales Representative

   PPG

   Nov 2023 — Present

Education

• Pendleton High School

  Art/Music

  1996

Skills

• Process Control
• Developing Color Harmony Using X-Rite and Byk.
• Robot
• Program Management
• Automotive
• Spc
• Paint
• Continuous Improvement
• Inspection
• Fmea
• Coatings
• Lean Manufacturing
• Troubleshooting
• Trained in Operating Off-Line Robot Programming with Robot Studio Software.
• Trained in Operating and Troubleshooting Abb Paint Robots as Well as Robotic Pro
• 5s
• Robot Programming
• Root Cause Analysis
• Manufacturing
• Robotics
• Developing Wave Scan Using Byk.