Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Alicia Kane

Lisbon,ME

Summary

Resourceful professional with extensive experience in painting and restoration. Known for effective multitasking, teamwork, and a willingness to learn, contributing to successful project outcomes and fostering positive client relationships.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial and Residential Painter

Fine Lines Painting
01.2008 - 01.2020

Fine Lines Painting was created by my mother, Jennifer Kane. I was raised on job sites, starting around 13 after school and weekends my job was to keep the job site, tools, and equipment clean and put away. By the time I was 22 I was a professional painter. I grew up with a healthy work ethic and a love for learning new things. I learned many skills and trades along the way working for Fine lines.

  • Led residential painting projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality finishes and client satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored junior painters on safety protocols and best practices in residential painting techniques.
  • Developed color schemes and provided expert advice to clients, enhancing project outcomes and customer experience.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved efficiency and timely project completion across multiple sites.
  • Conducted thorough site evaluations to assess project requirements, minimizing delays through proactive planning.
  • Collaborated with contractors and homeowners to align project goals, fostering strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Disaster Clean up Restoration

Viking Restoration
01.2010 - 01.2019

I worked for Viking as an independent contractor. I met the owner, Tony Christiancen, after my mother had some significant water damage in her house. Viking Restoration was the insurance company's choice to do the job. We ended up working closely with Viking. I not only picked up many new skills but also a whole other trade as well.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Mudding and Taping

Fogg Bothers Drywall
01.2016 - 01.2017

Working for Fogg Brothers Drywall, I became faster and cleaner mudding and taping. I was able to then apply this to my work at Fine Lines Painting repairing, I was much faster and neater than before.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Barista

Starbucks
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Developed expert knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and beverage customization.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of workspace.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction ratings.
  • Delivered excellent customer experiences through efficient service and personalized interactions.

Education

GED -

The New School
Kennebunk, ME

Skills

  • Efficient work pace
  • Adherence to safety
  • Drywall repair
  • Surface preparation
  • Pressure washing
  • Plaster repair
  • Leadership qualities
  • Spray painting proficiency
  • Lead paint removal
  • Mold prevention
  • Texture painting
  • Strong work ethic
  • Willingness to learn
  • Team player
  • Effective multitasking
  • Wall texturing

Timeline

Mudding and Taping

Fogg Bothers Drywall
01.2016 - 01.2017

Disaster Clean up Restoration

Viking Restoration
01.2010 - 01.2019

Commercial and Residential Painter

Fine Lines Painting
01.2008 - 01.2020

Barista

Starbucks
01.2007 - 01.2008

GED -

The New School