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Timothy Chatters

Summary

Dynamic painting professional with a proven track record at Chatters Painting, excelling in spray painting and client communication. Achieved high client satisfaction through meticulous surface preparation and timely project completion. Recognized for enhancing team efficiency and fostering collaboration, ensuring quality results that consistently meet client expectations.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Painting

Chatters Painting
  • Contributed to the company''s growth by generating new business leads through targeted marketing efforts and positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Showcased expertise in various painting techniques such as faux finishing, decorative effects, staining woodwork, wallpapering, varnishing, and spraying.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.

Painting Contractor

Bob Degroot Painting
06.2019 - Current
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting services on time and within budget.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials, resulting in zero workplace accidents.
  • Increased team efficiency by implementing streamlined project management strategies for painting projects.
  • Managed project timelines effectively to ensure timely completion without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Reduced callbacks and rework by consistently applying industry best practices in surface preparation and paint application.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of industry trends and best practices through professional development courses, staying up-to-date on the latest painting techniques and materials.
  • Achieved smooth finishes on surfaces through meticulous attention to detail in surface preparation and paint application processes.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and integrity by promptly addressing any concerns or issues raised by clients throughout each project phase.
  • Collaborated with other contractors to coordinate schedules, ensuring seamless workflow during multi-trade projects.
  • Ensured long-lasting results by properly sealing surfaces after painting to protect against damage caused by moisture or UV rays.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Fostered a positive working environment through clear communication with team members, promoting collaboration and teamwork to achieve shared project goals.
  • Mentored junior painters in proper techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate colors, textures, and finishes to meet their specific design preferences while adhering to industry trends.
  • Improved project profitability by skillfully negotiating prices with suppliers for high-quality yet cost-effective materials.
  • Maximized productivity by maintaining an organized workspace and keeping detailed records of completed tasks throughout each project phase.
  • Delivered accurate estimates for labor, materials, and timeframes that consistently aligned with project requirements and budgets.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unforeseen challenges during projects, quickly devising effective solutions to minimize delays or added costs.

Skills

  • Spray painting
  • Proficient acrylic painting
  • Painting and plumbing work oversight
  • Painting and coating

Timeline

Painting Contractor

Bob Degroot Painting
06.2019 - Current

Painting

Chatters Painting
Timothy Chatters