Christopher Lua
Rialto,CA
Summary
Dynamic painter with a strong work ethic and exceptional attention to detail, previously with Arena Staffing. Achieved consistent client satisfaction through effective communication and high-quality commercial painting. Proficient in using hand and power tools, ensuring safety and efficiency on every project while fostering lasting client relationships.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Arena Staffing
Montclair, CA
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale commercial painting projects efficiently and effectively.
- Achieved consistent client satisfaction by delivering exceptional results in both residential and commercial painting projects.
- Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
- Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials, resulting in zero workplace accidents.
- Reduced callbacks and rework by consistently applying industry best practices in surface preparation and paint application.
- Achieved smooth finishes on surfaces through meticulous attention to detail in surface preparation and paint application processes.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and integrity by promptly addressing any concerns or issues raised by clients throughout each project phase.
- Ensured long-lasting results by properly sealing surfaces after painting to protect against damage caused by moisture or UV rays.
Lead Developer
Venus Staffing
Colton, CA
04.2023 - 09.2024
Painter
General Coatings
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
01.2016 - 02.2017
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloomington High School
Bloomington, CA05.2015
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Exterior painting
- Effective multitasking
- Self-directed and motivated
- Punctual and dependable
- Hand and power tools
- Commercial painting
- Excellent communication
- Customer service
- Language fluency
Additional Information
Experience in concrete construction and framing, also able to operate electrical scissor lifts and boomlifts.
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Painter
Arena Staffing
10.2024 - 06.2025
Lead Developer
Venus Staffing
04.2023 - 09.2024
Painter
General Coatings
01.2016 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Bloomington High School