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Denis Pepaj

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Painting professional skilled in interior and exterior structure painting and refinishing. Specializing in paint jobs. Skilled at both decorative and monochromatic paint techniques. Proficient Painter bringing many years of experience building maintenance and construction positions. Expert in preparing surfaces, customizing paints, and creating made-to-order finishes. Dedicated to providing flawless final results on all varieties of surfaces. Personable and detail-oriented Residential Painter skilled at performing exceptional house painting work while minimizing disruption to customers' living spaces. Quick and efficient at applying monochrome and faux finishes. Committed to completing each and every paint job to customer's satisfaction. Dependable painter with several years of hands-on experience in commercial and industrial settings. Methodical and self-directed team player well-versed in both interior and exterior applications. Committed to providing superior services at competitive and reasonable cost. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

First General
Etobicoke, Ontario
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes, and joints.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.

Painter

JAL Painting Inc
Etobicoke, Toronto
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Tracked costs associated with each project including labor hours, material costs.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding paint jobs promptly and professionally.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to new painters as they learned the trade.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Created detailed reports on project progress, budgeting, scheduling.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures wherever possible while still maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Participated in negotiations with vendors in order to secure competitive pricing for supplies.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on tools used by the painters to ensure optimal performance.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements in order to increase productivity and efficiency.
  • Developed painting schedules and assigned tasks to each painter according to their skillset.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Identified areas where cost savings could be achieved without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times when painting was in progress.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Painter

Silvio Painting Inc
Oakville, Toronto
10.2016 - 12.2018
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
  • Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.
  • Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
  • Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper.
  • Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
  • Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
  • Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
  • Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
  • Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
  • Selected and purchased tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare bare wood or metal for finish coats.

Skills

  • Wall repair
  • Paint mixing
  • Tool cleaning
  • Respirator operation
  • Safety
  • Scope of work planning
  • Excellent communication
  • Painting restoration
  • [Language] fluency
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Finish application
  • Team collaboration
  • Scheduling
  • Commercial painting
  • Project plans and reports
  • Wood panel painting
  • Repairing wall surfaces
  • Exterior painting
  • Acrylic painting techniques
  • Indoor and outdoor painting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Painter

First General
01.2020 - 01.2023

Painter

JAL Painting Inc
01.2019 - 01.2023

Painter

Silvio Painting Inc
10.2016 - 12.2018
Denis Pepaj