Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
Manager

Brock Como

Harrisville,PA

Summary

Skillful House Painter with 8 years of experience finishing interior and exterior surfaces of residential dwellings. Sanded and prepared surfaces, applied primer and paint and implemented advanced finishing techniques and custom designs. Adept at using brushes, rollers, spray paint, sponges and broad variety of painting and finishing products. Attentive to detail in providing clients with exceptional painting service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

House Painter

Self-employeed
Grove City, PA
03.2018 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks, holes and other imperfections with caulk or putty.
  • Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied coats of paint using brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
  • Removed fixtures such as door knobs, light switch covers, window sashes and hardware prior to painting.
  • Protected floors and furniture from paint spills using drop cloths.
  • Inspected areas for needed repairs before applying primer or final coat of paint.
  • Cleaned walls and woodwork with detergents or steam cleaners to remove dirt and grease.
  • Selected appropriate materials such as primers, paints, thinners, varnishes and stains in accordance with job requirements.
  • Calculated the amounts of materials required to complete each job accurately.
  • Measured wall area accurately to determine amount of material needed for each project.
  • Repaired drywall defects prior to painting by patching holes or sanding rough spots.
  • Stained woodwork including cabinets, doors and furniture pieces upon request.
  • Provided estimates on labor costs based on customer requests.
  • Sanded down existing finishes that were peeling or cracked before repainting them.
  • Vacuumed up dust after sanding surfaces prior to painting them.
  • Set up scaffolding around tall structures such as pillars or ceilings when needed.
  • Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint exterior surfaces.
  • Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
  • Provided work order cost estimates based on anticipated type and quantity of materials needed and total project surface area.
  • Cleaned and protected interior and exterior surfaces with oils and mildew remover.

Demolition Worker

swi
Pittsburgh, PA
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Removed hazardous materials from demolition sites in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Dismantled structures using hand tools such as crowbars, sledgehammers, and pneumatic drills.
  • Erected scaffolding around the building before beginning the demolition process.
  • Cleared debris from demolition sites and loaded them onto trucks for disposal according to environmental regulations.
  • Ensured that all necessary safety precautions were taken prior to commencing work on a project.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.

Car Detailer

george mullett 724 4215252
Mercer, PA
02.2015 - 04.2017
  • Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
  • Washed exterior surfaces to remove dirt and debris from the body of the vehicle.
  • Applied waxes to protect paint finish from weather conditions and oxidation.
  • Vacuumed carpets and upholstery to remove dust and dirt particles.
  • Dried vehicles with microfiber towels after washing them.
  • Polished chrome trim with a soft cloth or buffer.

Education

GED -

Grove City Area High School
Grove City, PA
02-2016

Skills

  • Drywall Repair
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Pressure Washing
  • Surface Preparation

Affiliations

  • I ride motor cross and have for many years. I also drive a standard and pull a trailer. I buy sell and trade vintage items.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

House Painter

Self-employeed
03.2018 - Current

Demolition Worker

swi
02.2017 - 04.2018

Car Detailer

george mullett 724 4215252
02.2015 - 04.2017

GED -

Grove City Area High School
Brock Como