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Christopher Del Real

Hollister,CA

Summary

Personable and detail-oriented Residential Painter skilled at performing exceptional house painting work while minimizing disruption to customers' living spaces. Quick and efficient at applying monochrome and faux finishes. Committed to completing each and every paint job to customer's satisfaction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Self Employed Services
Hollister, CA
02.2018 - Current
  • Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Provided expert advice on best products to use for various jobs;.
  • Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms;.
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
  • Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
  • Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
  • Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones;.
  • Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting;.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.

Painter

Hollister paint co
Hollister, CA
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.

Painter

Coat of arms painting
Hollister, CA
08.2012 - 08.2017
  • Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
  • Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
  • Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.

Painter

Starkweather painting
Hollister, CA
06.2004 - 08.2012
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
  • Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Benito High School
Hollister, CA
06.2004

Some College (No Degree) -

Gavilan College
Gilroy, CA

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Fixtures Removal
  • Commercial Painting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety Understanding
  • Dependable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Sprayer Use
  • Paint Sprayer Operation

Timeline

Painter

Self Employed Services
02.2018 - Current

Painter

Hollister paint co
01.2017 - 02.2018

Painter

Coat of arms painting
08.2012 - 08.2017

Painter

Starkweather painting
06.2004 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

San Benito High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Gavilan College
Christopher Del Real