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Kieren Ellem

Kieren Ellem

Grafton,Nsw

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter and Decorator

Watters Painting Contractors
02.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
  • 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.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from clients regarding attention to detail, creativity, professionalism.
  • Maintained production and processing equipment in clean states and good working order to optimize performance.
  • Read job orders and inspected workpieces to determine work procedures and materials required.
  • Inspected finished workpieces and products, assigned grades and removed unacceptable items.
  • 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.
  • Completed assigned tasks efficiently and accurately, contributing to overall project success.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Participated in team meetings and contributed valuable input for process improvements.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
  • Implemented suggestions from mentors, leading to enhanced productivity and skill development.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with architects and designers to support satisfactory end products.

Painter and Decorator Apprentice

Durheims Painting
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
  • 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.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from clients regarding attention to detail, creativity, professionalism.
  • Maintained production and processing equipment in clean states and good working order to optimize performance.
  • Read job orders and inspected workpieces to determine work procedures and materials required.
  • Inspected finished workpieces and products, assigned grades and removed unacceptable items.
  • 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.
  • Completed assigned tasks efficiently and accurately, contributing to overall project success.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Participated in team meetings and contributed valuable input for process improvements.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
  • Implemented suggestions from mentors, leading to enhanced productivity and skill development.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Started apprenticeship program with a solid foundation in industry-specific knowledge.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Coordinated with architects and designers to support satisfactory end products.

Hospitality Team Member

Annola Thai
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing guest concerns promptly.
  • Improved overall efficiency by streamlining front desk operations and completing tasks in a timely manner.
  • Assisted guests with check-in and checkout processes, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized public areas, contributing to a positive atmosphere for both guests and staff.

Hospitality Assistant

The Clocktower Hotel
01.2013 - 08.2014
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new strategies for improving overall guest experience.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of events, ensuring a memorable experience for attendees.

Education

Yr 12 Graduate

South Grafton High School
South Grafton, NSW
09.2016

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Self-Directed
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • PPE use
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management

Additional Information

Am a diligent and eager worker who always is willing to learn new skills and knowledge, offering to contribute a passion to complete the task on time and to high quality satisfaction. I believe I’d become a great asset to you team through hard work and consistent commitment throughout working under your company. Thankyou sincerely Kieren Ellem 🙂

Timeline

Painter and Decorator

Watters Painting Contractors
02.2021 - Current

Painter and Decorator Apprentice

Durheims Painting
01.2018 - 12.2020

Hospitality Team Member

Annola Thai
09.2014 - 04.2015

Hospitality Assistant

The Clocktower Hotel
01.2013 - 08.2014

Yr 12 Graduate

South Grafton High School
Kieren Ellem