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. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
House Painter
Jot Painting Services Pty Ltd
Bacchus Marsh, VIC
07.2024 - Current
Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks, holes and other imperfections with caulk or putty.
Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old pain
Vacuumed up dust after sanding surfaces prior to painting them.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Stained woodwork including cabinets, doors and furniture pieces upon request.
Selected appropriate materials such as primers, paints, thinners, varnishes, and stains in accordance with job requirements.
Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Sprayed and brushed custom artwork on interior and exterior walls and ceilings using stencils or by following sketches.
Protected floors and furniture from paint spills using drop cloths.
Primed and sealed unfinished wood, plastic and metal surfaces to prepare for additional coats of paint and other finishing substances.
Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposed of old paint.
Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.
Executed advanced finishing techniques to achieve customized appearance of finished surfaces.
Repaired drywall defects prior to painting by patching holes or sanding rough spots.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Met with clients to discuss color and finish options and other design details.
House Painter
Grewal Painting Services
Bacchus March, VIC
10.2022 - 09.2024
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks, holes and other imperfections with caulk or putty.
Sanded down existing finishes that were peeling or cracked before repainting them.
Vacuumed up dust after sanding surfaces prior to painting them.
Stained woodwork including cabinets, doors and furniture pieces upon request.
Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied coats of paint using brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Selected appropriate materials such as primers, paints, thinners, varnishes and stains in accordance with job requirements.
Sprayed and brushed custom artwork on interior and exterior walls and ceilings using stencils or by following sketches.
Primed and sealed unfinished wood, plastic and metal surfaces to prepare for additional coats of paint and other finishing substances.
Executed advanced finishing techniques to achieve customized appearance of finished surfaces.
Protected floors and furniture from paint spills using drop cloths.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Met with clients to discuss color and finish options and other design details.
Director
HOUSE PAINTER, Kindy Brar Pty Ltd
Melbourne, VIC
01.2016 - 05.2024
Sprayed and brushed custom artwork on interior and exterior walls and ceilings using stencils or by following sketches
Set up scaffolding and ladders to access elevated surfaces safely, following OSHA and company guidelines for proper equipment usage
Waterproofed surfaces using felt paper, asphalt paper, tar, caulk and other components
Sanded, stripped, brushed and power washed surfaces to clean and smooth, ensuring adherence of paint and primer
Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior to project start
Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job
Provided work order cost estimates based on anticipated type and quantity of materials needed and total project surface area
Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up dropcloths, plastic or paper
Cleaned and protected interior and exterior surfaces with oils and mildew remover.
Executed advanced finishing techniques including sponging, ragging, layering and faux finishing to achieve customized appearance of finished surfaces
Used plaster, putty and wood filler to fill cracks, holes and gaps in joints prior to painting to promote paint durability
Received work orders from supervisors and clients to determine scope of work, materials needed and other job requirements
Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of properties
Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely recycled old paint
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.