Aimee Alexandra Buckwell
Christchurch,New Zealand
Summary
Dynamic Painter and Decorator with a proven track record at Davejoblin Painting, recognized for exceptional attention to detail and safety compliance. Adept at transforming spaces through expert color selection and surface preparation, while fostering positive client relationships. Committed to continuous learning and delivering high-quality results in every project.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter and Decorator
Davejoblin Painting
Christchurch, Christchurch
11.2021 - Current
- Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
- Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms.
- Provided expert advice on the best products to use for various jobs.
- Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
- Estimated cost of materials needed for the project.
- Applied paint with brushes, rollers, or other equipment.
- Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
- Performed minor repairs, such as caulking windowsills, before painting them.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
- Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
- Protected furniture from dust generated during the preparation of walls.
- Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
- Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes.
- Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
- Ensured proper ventilation while using solvents or oil-based paints.
- Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
- Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper.
- Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
Volunteer
SPCA
Christchurch, Christchurch
01.2020 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Swimming Instructor
Jellie Park Recreation and Sports Center
Ilam, Christchurch
09.2014 - 11.2021
- Enforced pool rules, regulations and safety guidelines.
- Attended staff meetings regarding changes in policies or procedures relating to swim instruction programs.
- Conducted poolside assessments to evaluate swimmer's abilities and progress.
- Monitored participant behavior in order to ensure safety at all times.
- Set up equipment before classes began and put it away afterwards.
- Taught basic rescue techniques to participants with varying skill levels.
- Provided one-on-one coaching sessions for advanced swimmers.
- Fostered positive attitudes towards physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Instructed swimmers of all ages on proper technique, stroke development and water safety.
- Explained safety rules and procedures regarding activities to patrons and guests to inform and educate.
Education
Three Year Painting And Decorating Apprenticeship -
BCITO
Christchurch, NZ11-2024
Painting And Decorating Pre Trade Course
Ara Painting And Decorating
Christchurch, NZ07-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Motion design
Ara
Christchurch, NZ03-2021
Scool
St Andrews Collage
Christchurch11-2016
Skills
- Friendly
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Excellent communication
- Dependable
- Positive
- Sociable
- Approachable
- Committed to learning and taking on new challenges
- Safety
Clubs And Hobbies
- Martial Arts, Black belt level (first dan Adult)
- Painting
- Sketching
- Paddle boarding
- Surfing
- Jogging
- Skiing
- Cycling
Personal Information
- Age: 26
- Date of Birth: 09/13/98
Timeline
Painter and Decorator
Davejoblin Painting
11.2021 - Current
Volunteer
SPCA
01.2020 - 07.2025
Swimming Instructor
Jellie Park Recreation and Sports Center
09.2014 - 11.2021
Three Year Painting And Decorating Apprenticeship -
BCITO
Painting And Decorating Pre Trade Course
Ara Painting And Decorating
Bachelor of Arts - Motion design
Ara
Scool
St Andrews Collage
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