Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
certified advanced open water scuba diver
Timeline
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Adam McLeod

Oakley,CA

Summary

Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.

30 years experience in all phases of painting and coating applications.

Apprentice trained and licensed Ca. contractor.

Responsibilities typically included lead generation, sales, point of contact, estimating and follow up.

Purchasing, loading, maintenance and correct use of all paint related tools and equipment.

Securing and transporting equipment.

Correct set up and use of ladders, scaffold, lifts, booms and various high\difficult reach equipment.

Extensive knowledge of paint removal and application tools including spray equipment, power tools, hand tools, brushes, rollers and hand applicators.

Familiarity with mixing, application and storage of many residential, commercial and industrial coatings.

These include latex, acrylic, oil based, rust treatment and abatement coatings, lead encapsulation, epoxy coatings, stain and clear coatings, cabinet coatings, waterproofing and industrial floor coatings including polyurea and polyaspartic coatings.


Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Mcleods Painting Inc.
12.1993 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.

Education

Appenticeship Completion - Painting And Wallpapering

Melbourne College of Painting And Decorating
Melbourne, Australia
06.1991

Skills

  • Talent Development
  • Risk and Mitigation Analysis
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Management Team Leadership
  • Project Oversight
  • Human Resource Management
  • Operations Management

Accomplishments

Over 25 years as a self employed, self motivated contractor responsible for all phases of contracted work.

Oversight of employees and vendors.

Creative problem solver and highly adaptable.

Certification

  • c-33 License - 1993 to present

certified advanced open water scuba diver

Padi certified advanced open water scuba certification.

A favorite hobby of both my wife and myself.

Also a member of crossfit takedown, and a regular attendee of physical fitness instructional classes.

I have great familiarity with "ranchwork" as the owner of three working horses and "show dad" at my daughter's competitive horse shows.

Responsibility for horses included safe boarding, grooming, feeding and general wellness

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Mcleods Painting Inc.
12.1993 - Current

Appenticeship Completion - Painting And Wallpapering

Melbourne College of Painting And Decorating
Adam McLeod