Skilled painter with background in construction and maintenance. Have experience in both interior and exterior painting projects, surface preparation, and finishing techniques. Possess strong ability to select and mix colors that meet project requirements and client preferences. Improved efficiency of painting processes in previous roles, leading to more timely completion of projects without compromising on quality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painting Contractor
Evolution painting and decorating
, Auckland
03.2021 - 03.2026
Completed diverse repairs on commercial and residential buildings and equipment.
Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
Mixed and matched paint, stain or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Recommended blending, harmonizing and contrasting color options to customers.
Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
Applied primers and sealers to protect the surface from moisture damage.
Prepared surfaces for painting by removing old paint, filling holes and cracks, sanding, and cleaning.
Inspected completed work for quality assurance before client walkthroughs.
Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for paint application.
Education
Liston College
69 Rathgar Road Henderson
Skills
Surface preparation
Paint application
Color matching
Project management
Painting techniques
Customer service
Time management
Material selections
Job site safety
Brush and roller skills
Clean driving record
Touch-up painting
Still life painting
Safety
Acrylic painting techniques
Exterior painting
Caulking and crack filling
Repairing wall surfaces
Indoor and outdoor painting
Paint application techniques
Certification
Course: First Aid
Date: 15th and 16th June 2017
Provider: A1 First Aid
Skills Learned: Resuscitation, copping with accidents in the work place, community, applying basic first aid.
Qualifications Gained: Work Based First Aid Certificate.
Course: Health and Safety Course
Date: 26th and 27th October 2017
Provider: Safety N Action
Skills Learned: Safety in a work place and around construction sites and schools.
Qualifications Gained: Health and Safety Certificate