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Ariana Cunningham- Te Wani

Hamilton,WKO

Summary

Dependable worker dedicated to completing projects on time and surpassing quality expectations. Skillfully uses variety of tools and machinery for addressing unique installation and repair requirements. Motivated Painter driven to provide high-quality work. Adept at working quickly without sacrificing results. Ready to bring 3 years' experience to new position with long-term potential. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

MTG PAINTERS LTD
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to industry best practices and safety guidelines.
  • Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.

Painter

GATEOS MTL CONTRACTOR LTD
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
  • Accomplished seamless blending between old paintwork areas with new applications using careful color matching techniques.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.

Kitchen Hand

Paleo Kai
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by efficiently handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously under pressure.
  • Reduced waste by effectively managing inventory levels and rotating stock to maintain freshness.
  • Assisted with meal presentation, garnishing dishes, and arranging serving platters to create an appealing visual display.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Provided support during large events or functions through efficient task delegation among kitchen staff members.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.

Employee

Gourmet In The Gardens
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Front Desk Administrator

The Fun Shed
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving concerns at the front desk.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for improved guest experience and reduced wait times.
  • Maintained an organized reception area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for clients and visitors.
  • Assisted in the coordination of events and meetings, ensuring seamless logistics and positive outcomes.
  • Provided administrative support to various departments, contributing to overall company efficiency.
  • Managed multi-line phone systems, directing calls to appropriate departments for efficient communication.
  • Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
  • Screened and transferred incoming calls, took down messages, and transmitted information and documents to internal personnel.

Education

Tai Wananga
Hamilton, NZ
11.2022

Skills

  • Surface Preparation
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Construction Professional
  • Time Management
  • Creative Thinking
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Touch-Up Painting
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Team Player
  • Exterior Painting
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Commercial Painting
  • Safety Understanding
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Safety Awareness
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clean Driving Record

Languages

Maori
Native or Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Spending quality time with family and friends

REFERNCES

MTG PAINTERS LTD

Charissa Maniapoto

021-230-1286


CONTRACT COATINGS 

Daniel

027-520-0316


Personal Reference

Roiana Pihama

021-110-6301

Timeline

Painter

MTG PAINTERS LTD
08.2022 - 10.2023

Painter

GATEOS MTL CONTRACTOR LTD
07.2021 - 01.2022

Front Desk Administrator

The Fun Shed
09.2019 - 11.2019

Employee

Gourmet In The Gardens
03.2019 - 02.2020

Kitchen Hand

Paleo Kai
01.2019 - 12.2020

Tai Wananga
Ariana Cunningham- Te Wani