Kaylin Hutchison
Masterton
Summary
Energetic professional equipped with superb sense of visual aesthetics. Passionate about helping clients select paint colors to create comfortable, soothing, and inspiring interior spaces. Ready to enhance paint selection and application services for providers.Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Painter decorator
HutchisonBrotherslimited
Masterton
04.2021 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by sanding and cleaning prior to painting.
- Applied paint using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment efficiently.
- Organising of Paint colours with clients
- Organized start date times with clients
- Quote jobs and give various options for clients depending on budgets
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition at all times.
- Inspected finished work for quality and consistency before project completion.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
- Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
- Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms.
- Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
- Protected furniture from dust generated during the preparation of walls.
- Estimated cost of materials needed for the project.
Painter decorator
Homeshield painting
01.2019 - 04.2021
Painter
Performance Decorating
Masterton
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for optimal paint application.
- Applied various types of paints and finishes on residential and commercial projects.
- Operated sprayers, brushes, and rollers to achieve desired painting effects.
- Worked with small and larger crews
Fast Food Manager
Hell Pizza Masterton
Masterton
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Supervised daily operations and ensured smooth workflow in fast-paced environment.
- Trained and mentored new staff on service standards and food preparation techniques.
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated timely stock replenishment for kitchen supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience and satisfaction.
- Scheduled staff shifts effectively to optimize coverage during peak hours of operation.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer relations.
- Trained new employees on food preparation, cash handling, and customer service techniques.
Education
Wairarapa College
Masterton, MastertonSkills
- Hard working individual
- Great at working alone or with small and large crews
- Organized
- Great communication skills
- Love learning new techniques and skills
- Open minded
- Handles constructive criticism and takes pride in work
- Leaves all job sites clean and tidy
- Surface preparation
- Paint application
- Tool maintenance
- Paint inspection
- Always works with clients needs
Languages
English
First Language
Affiliations
- Loves being outdoors
- Enjoys football and all sports
- Loves to learn new skills anytime
- Interested in history and Geography
- Has a love for plants and nature
Timeline
Painter decorator
HutchisonBrotherslimited
04.2021 - Current
Painter decorator
Homeshield painting
01.2019 - 04.2021
Painter
Performance Decorating
04.2018 - 01.2019
Fast Food Manager
Hell Pizza Masterton
08.2017 - 05.2018
Wairarapa College