Painter's Assistant
Pro-tone Painting
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Demonstrated knowledge of workplace safety principles and practices.
- Cleaned job site after project completion, removing tape, and tarps and inspecting for drips or inconsistencies in paint application.
- Followed painter's directions for product application and site cleanup.
- Worked with water and oil-based paints and trained on removal of unwanted or splattered paints.
- Carried paints and painting supplies to each job site and positioned to comply with painter's instructions.
- Returned equipment and unused painting supplies to proper locations after each workday.
- Masked, covered or otherwise protected non-paintable surfaces.
- Placed ladders and scaffolds in correct locations and moved equipment as work progressed to completion.
- Prepared different paintable surfaces prior to product application.
- Cleaned brushes, rollers and other painting equipment prior to use.
- Completed finish coats on low-visibility surfaces.
- Applied primers and rough coats according to painter's directions.
- Covered surfaces with drop cloths, masking tape and paper during painting.
- Primed surfaces evenly prior to painting allowing paint to be applied evenly.
- Filled cracks and breaks in surfaces of plaster articles with putty and epoxy compounds.
- Applied various protective coatings such as primers and preservatives to protect against rust and corrosion.