Reliable professional with experience as an Apprentice Painter. Possess broad knowledge in various painting techniques, surface preparation and coating applications. Strong practical skills combined with a keen eye for detail lead to consistent high-quality work. Previous roles demonstrate ability to master new skills quickly and contribute to team objectives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Painter
McGrath's Painting and Decorating Service Pty Ltd
Moe, VIC
08.2023 - Current
Mixed and prepared paint according to instructions and specifications.
Assisted with sanding, scraping, filling, taping, patching and priming walls.
Cleaned up job sites after completing projects.
Transported tools and equipment to job sites.
Applied coats of primer or sealer to prepare surfaces for painting.
Scraped loose paint from surfaces using scrapers or wire brushes.
Sprayed walls with airless spray guns to apply paint evenly.
Maintained a clean work environment by cleaning up spills and debris promptly.
Cut in lines along edges of walls using brushes or rollers.
Measured surfaces accurately to estimate material needs for each project.
Used ladders safely while working at heights as required on the job site.
Inspected equipment regularly to ensure it was in safe operating condition.
Applied decorative finishes such as glazes, stains and lacquers when needed.
Repaired damaged surfaces prior to applying paint or finish.
Operated power tools such as drills, saws, sanders and grinders when necessary.
Followed safety protocols consistently while performing tasks on the job site.
Provided assistance during preparation activities before painting began.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
Cook
KFC
Moe, VIC
03.2023 - 08.2023
Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
Wait Staff Member
Amay Cafe
Moe, VIC
02.2022 - 02.2023
Greeted and welcomed customers, providing them with menus.
Ensured that all orders were taken correctly and in a timely manner.
Provided excellent customer service to guests, ensuring they had an enjoyable experience.
Delivered food items to customers at their tables in a friendly, courteous manner.
Checked back with customers during meals to ensure satisfaction with food and service.
Processed payments accurately using cash registers or point-of-sale systems.
Cleared dishes between courses and after guests finished dining.
Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift by wiping down surfaces, emptying garbage cans.
Followed all safety procedures when handling hot plates or sharp objects.
Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies, cleaning floors.
Education
Lowanna Secondary College
Moe, Victoria
Painting And Decorating
TAFE
Yallourn, VIC
Skills
Venetian finishes
Equipment Troubleshooting
Color Matching
Respirator operation
Finishing Techniques
Paint Sprayer Operation
Self-Directed and Motivated
Dependable
Strong Work Ethic
Team Player
Time Management
Safety awareness
Certification
Confined Space Entry Training Certificate .
Victorian Probationary Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Industry White Card
Working at Heights
Timeline
Apprentice Painter
McGrath's Painting and Decorating Service Pty Ltd
08.2023 - Current
Cook
KFC
03.2023 - 08.2023
Wait Staff Member
Amay Cafe
02.2022 - 02.2023
Lowanna Secondary College
Painting And Decorating
TAFE
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