Efficient Painter committed to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Decorator and Painter
Tony Isgrove's Painting and Decorating
Artarmon, NEW SOUTH WALES
03.2023 - Current
Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
Provided expert advice on best products to use for various jobs;.
Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting;.
Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences;.
Followed manufacturer's instructions when mixing chemicals for special applications ;.
Protected furniture from dust generated during preparation of walls ;.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
Covered surfaces with drop cloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
Decorator and Painter
Avalon Painting Pty Ltd
Narrabeen, NEW SOUTH WALES
02.2023 - 03.2023
Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
Estimated cost of materials needed for the project;.
Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences;.
Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones;.
Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
Removed pictures, door knobs or electric switch covers prior to painting.
Decorator and Painter
Pro-Asset Painting and Maintenance
St Leonards, NEW SOUTH WALES
10.2019 - 02.2023
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper,
tape, and other materials.
Painted indoor/outdoor areas such as residential and commercial work
projects.
Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and
priming.
Read blueprints/instructions and examine surface to determine the kind
and amount of work necessary.
Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures
etc.
Make assessments on paint color, mix and match pigments using multiple
techniques and tools.
Remove previous paint using a number of methods to prepare surfaces.
Use different tools and brushes to apply paints with attention to details.
Leadership and support other team members to ensure completion of
projects on time and according to specifications.
Understand and comply with industry safety and environmental policies
and procedures.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area
surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces
and fill in holes.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to
and during painting.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and
client requirements.
Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job
accurately.
Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring
procedures.