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Colby Kurath

Arvada,CO

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in painting and hospitality. At Lot One, I enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. Successfully completed multiple projects on time, showcasing strong time management and creative thinking skills. Committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring safety and efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Self Employed
05.2025 - 09.2025

Responsibilities:

  • Planned and completed residential and exterior/interior painting projects.
  • Prepped surfaces by sanding, priming, repairing cracks, and protecting surrounding areas.
  • Mixed paints, matched colors, and ensured high-quality finishes.
  • Managed scheduling, client communication, and budgeting along side my business partner.
  • Maintained tools, equipment, and safe working environments.

Achievements:

  • Successfully completed 7 projects on time and within budget.
  • received business and referrals through customer satisfaction.
  • Improved efficiency by developing a streamlined process.
  • Built professional skills in time management, client relationships, and project estimation.

Server/Busser/Cook

Lot One
05.2023 - 10.2023

Server

  • Delivered friendly, attentive service to ensure positive experiences.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently in fast-paced environments.
  • Upsold menu items and boosted customer satisfaction scores.
  • Resolved guest concerns quickly and professionally.

Busser

  • Maintained clean, organized dining areas to support smooth service.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery and table resets to improve speed of service.
  • Helped reduce wait times during peak hours through teamwork and efficiency.

Cook

  • Prepared menu items accurately and consistently under time pressure.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation standards to ensure quality.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to keep orders on time.
  • Supported menu changes and daily specials through quick learning.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
12-2028

High School Diploma -

Ralston Valley Highschool
Arvada, CO
05-2024

Skills

  • Reliable professional commitment
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Creative thinking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Painter

Self Employed
05.2025 - 09.2025

Server/Busser/Cook

Lot One
05.2023 - 10.2023

No Degree - Business Management

University of Arizona

High School Diploma -

Ralston Valley Highschool
Colby Kurath