Alfonso Rodriguez
Wyoming,MI
Summary
Skilled Painting Contractor with solid history of quality workmanship and customer satisfaction in both residential and commercial projects. Strong knowledge of painting materials, techniques, and safety protocols alongside robust project management skills. Proven ability to lead teams, manage timelines, and ensure projects meet aesthetic and durability expectations. Past roles have consistently resulted in high client retention rates due to focus on delivering superior service and results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting Contractor
Sub / Contractor
West, MI
03.2012 - Current
- Prepared surfaces for painting by removing old paint, filling holes and cracks, sanding, and cleaning.
- Applied primers and sealers to protect the surface from moisture damage.
- Calculated amounts of materials needed for each job.
- Developed detailed plans for each project based on customer specifications.
- Selected appropriate tools and equipment such as brushes, rollers, spray guns, ladders, scaffolding, as required for each job.
- Inspected finished projects to ensure they met quality standards prior to client acceptance.
- Maintained a clean work environment at all times while working onsite.
- Performed minor repairs or carpentry work in order to prepare the surface for painting.
- Coordinated with other contractors when necessary in order to complete projects efficiently.
- Instructed laborers on proper safety procedures when using hazardous materials or working in confined spaces.
- Kept records of supplies used during each job including paint color codes and quantities purchased.
- Ensured that all workers were following OSHA regulations while onsite.
- Ordered additional supplies when needed in order to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Consulted with customers regarding their preferences for color schemes and finishes prior to beginning any work.
- Repaired drywall or plaster if needed before applying paint or wallpaper treatments.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
- Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
- Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
- Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
- Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
- Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Removed pictures, door knobs or electric switch covers prior to painting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Union High School
Grand Rapids, MI06-1996
Skills
- Drywall Repair
- Surface Preparation
- Pressure Washing
- Scaffolding Setup
- OSHA Compliance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Respirator operation
- Finishing Techniques
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Paint mixing
- First Aid Training
- Safety awareness
- Strong Work Ethic
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Team Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Sprayer use
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-Solving
- Commercial Painting
- Basic Carpentry
- Primer Application
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Mold eradication techniques
- Caulking and Crack Filling
- Punctual and Dependable
- Excellent Communication
- Wall and surface repair
- Exterior Painting
- Team Player
Timeline
Painting Contractor
Sub / Contractor
03.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Union High School