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Vaughan Douglas

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Knowledgable Commercial and Residential Painter. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of various painting techniques and materials, having completed numerous high-value projects. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with teams and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Painter

Global Coatings Ltd
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Ensured accurate recordkeeping of labor hours, materials used, and project progress for billing purposes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper ventilation and personal protective gear usage.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate paint colors, finishes, and materials based on their needs and preferences.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes, and joints.
  • Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
  • Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.

Painter

Europainters Ltd
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Mixed paints to desired colour and texture. Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning jobs.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes. Performed a series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.

Refurbish Technician

Accessable
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.

Fabricator

McGraths Industries
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Adhered to production schedules to meet company goals.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
  • Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior steel surfaces.

Painter

Glen Dene Painters Ltd
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.

Painter

Islington Painters Ltd
04.2015 - 11.2018
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Streamlined the painting process with efficient use of tools and equipment, reducing project costs.
  • Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.

Fabricator / Installer

Balustrading Concept Ltd
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Erecting and repairing structures and facilities on building and construction sites
  • Using a variety of hand tools
  • Cleaning sites on completion of jobs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Waitakere College

Skills

  • Painting Interior/Exterior
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer Services
  • Administration
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Store person duties
  • Documentation Skills

Timeline

Senior Painter

Global Coatings Ltd
02.2024 - 08.2024

Painter

Europainters Ltd
07.2023 - 02.2024

Refurbish Technician

Accessable
05.2022 - 07.2023

Fabricator

McGraths Industries
01.2021 - 04.2022

Painter

Glen Dene Painters Ltd
11.2018 - 01.2020

Painter

Islington Painters Ltd
04.2015 - 11.2018

Fabricator / Installer

Balustrading Concept Ltd
04.2014 - 04.2015

Some College (No Degree) -

Waitakere College

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