Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Abdul Khan

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Organized Professional Painter well-versed with color combinations, chemicals, painting tools and equipment used in painting processes. Offering 6 years of experience applying paint on exterior and interior surfaces. Customer-focused individual exceptionally talented at preparing surfaces by sanding, scraping and spackling. Focused House Painter offers great service and task prioritization skills. Possesses excellent eye for detail and commitment to delivering quality results on time. Works well both independently or in team environments. 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 6 years' experience to new position with long-term potential. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Professional Painter position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Painter

Modesto Painting
2023.09 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality painting projects on time and within budget.
  • Streamlined project timelines by efficiently managing multiple painting tasks simultaneously.
  • Reduced client complaints by meticulously attending to details and ensuring flawless paint application.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to industry best practices and safety guidelines.
  • Improved team productivity by providing guidance, training, and support to junior painters as needed.
  • Assisted in the preparation of accurate estimates for potential clients, contributing to increased revenue generation.
  • Expertly executed surface preparation tasks such as sanding, scraping, and priming before applying paint for long-lasting results.
  • Expanded clientele base through positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by effectively coordinating with other trade professionals on site when necessary.
  • Achieved cost savings for clients by recommending high-quality yet affordable materials based on their specific needs and preferences.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence through diligent adherence to established quality standards throughout each painting project.
  • Effectively communicated progress updates with clients throughout each stage of the project, fostering trust and transparency in all dealings.
  • Minimized waste during projects by accurately calculating material requirements for each job, reducing overall expenses for both clients and the company.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of industry trends, techniques, and materials through regular professional development opportunities.
  • Achieved smooth project transitions by thoroughly cleaning workspaces upon completion, leaving them ready for immediate use or further renovations as needed.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.

Professional Painter

Deluxe Coating Services
2022.03 - 2023.09
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
  • Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
  • Monitored and adjusted painting techniques for optimal results.
  • Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.
  • Followed safety protocols and used protective equipment during painting projects to minimize risk.
  • Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
  • Met with clients to discuss color and finish options and other design details.
  • Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
  • Selected premixed paints or mixed required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Mixed paint, varnish, shellac and lacquer to desired consistencies.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
  • Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
  • Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.

Painter

OPT4us
2020.06 - 2021.07
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • 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.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.

Apprentice

Ash Painting
2017.01 - 2020.05
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
  • Graduated from the apprenticeship program with a solid foundation in industry-specific knowledge.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Supported team with demolition, framing and drywall installation and finishing, applying best practices.
  • Gained experience installing interior and exterior doors, windows and siding, working closely with manager for precise results.
  • Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Science And Commerce

Government Degree Science & Commerce College
Karachi, Pakistan

Skills

  • Interior design understanding
  • Paint mixing abilities
  • Stain and varnish application
  • Protective Coating Application
  • Residential painting specialization
  • Color consultation services
  • Spray painting proficiency
  • Lead Paint Removal
  • Expert Color Matching
  • Advanced Surface Preparation
  • Time Management Capabilities
  • Wallpaper installation
  • Power washing mastery
  • Team Collaboration Aptitude
  • Wood refinishing knowledge
  • Commercial painting expertise
  • Expert Brushwork Techniques
  • Industrial painting know-how
  • Epoxy floor coatings
  • Project Estimation Accuracy
  • Airless spray equipment
  • Scaffolding setup expertise
  • Exterior painting experience
  • Wall repair
  • Paint mixing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Surface Preparation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Team Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Construction Site Operations
  • Creative capabilities
  • Safety awareness
  • Creative Thinking
  • Power and hand tools
  • Time Management
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Scope of Work Planning
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • English Fluency
  • Construction professional
  • Issue Resolution
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Caulking and Crack Filling
  • Team Player
  • Safety understanding
  • Touch-up painting
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Computer literate
  • Project Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Polishing Surfaces
  • Hand Brushes
  • Steam Cleaning
  • Aerial Lift Rigging
  • Learning Strategies
  • Quality Assurance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Sponging and Ragging
  • Surface Smoothing
  • Primer Application
  • Building Waterproofing
  • Structural Painting
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Electrical Tools
  • Putty
  • Parts Identifications

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Professional Painter

Modesto Painting
2023.09 - Current

Professional Painter

Deluxe Coating Services
2022.03 - 2023.09

Painter

OPT4us
2020.06 - 2021.07

Apprentice

Ash Painting
2017.01 - 2020.05

Some College (No Degree) - Science And Commerce

Government Degree Science & Commerce College
Abdul Khan