Micheal Waller
MD&G Painting and Decorating
Bohle Plains
10
years of professional experience
Experienced supervisor with a background in painting and military operations. Skilled in training teams, enforcing safe operating procedures, and coordinating materials and timelines. Focused on improving crew efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and completing work on schedule.
Work History
Painter Supervisor
7 Months- Supervised painters during preparation, application, and cleanup tasks.
- Inspected surfaces for cracks, peeling, and moisture before coating.
- Coordinated material deliveries, tools, and supplies for daily jobs.
- Trained crew members on masking, sanding, and safe ladder use.
- Monitored paint quality, coverage, and finish consistency across projects.
- Communicated job requirements and progress updates to project leads.
- Enforced safety procedures, PPE use, and clean worksite standards.
- Assisted with color matching, touch-ups, and final walkthrough corrections.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing streamlined painting processes and techniques.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and organizing regular training sessions.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Army Officer
8 Years 11 Months- Directed personnel readiness, coaching teams through training, assessments, and performance standards.
- Led operational planning, aligning resources, timelines, and tasking with mission objectives.
- Coordinated mission briefings, translating directives into clear actions for subordinate members.
- Managed risk assessments, applying Defence procedures to support safe operational delivery.
- Maintained compliance with Defence policy, ensuring accurate documentation and procedural adherence.
- Advised command on capability requirements, supporting strategic decisions and operational effectiveness.
- Mentored junior officers to develop leadership skills, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Evaluated subordinate performance fairly and accurately, providing constructive feedback for professional growth opportunities.
- Increased operational readiness through meticulous equipment maintenance and resource management.
- Managed logistical operations effectively, ensuring timely delivery of supplies to support mission requirements.
- Optimized supply chain management, ensuring essential equipment was available when needed.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
Education
Certificate IV - Work Health And Safety
- [Apprenticeship Name], [Organisation Name], Completed [Year]
Certificate III - Painting And Decorating
Skills
Brush application
Spray painting
Roller operation
Roller application
Epoxy coatings
Decorative painting
Masking application
Plaster repair
Worker supervision
Safe operating procedures
Team leadership
Safety protocols
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Painter Supervisor
MD&G Painting and Decorating
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Army Officer
Australian Defence Force
08.2016 - 07.2025Read More
Churchill Education
Certificate IV from Work Health And Safety
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TAFE QLD
Certificate III from Painting And Decorating
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