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Constantino Markadakis

Bradenton,FL

Summary

Dependable painter with several years of hands-on experience in commercial and industrial settings. Methodical and self-directed team player well-versed in both interior and exterior applications. Committed to providing superior services at competitive and reasonable cost.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painter

A Star Painters LLC
Lakewood Ranch, Florida
10.2020 - Current
  • Faux
  • Metallic Plaster
  • Taping
  • Skimcoating
  • Crown and Base Molding
  • Sheet Rock
  • Venetian Plaster

  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to business operations.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

Painter

A Star Painters LLC
Brooklyn, New York
04.2008 - 10.2020
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
  • Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
  • Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
  • Ensured proper ventilation while using solvents or oil-based paints.
  • Provided expert advice on the best products to use for various jobs.
  • Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones.
  • Protected furniture from dust generated during the preparation of walls.
  • Kept accurate records of completed jobs for billing purposes.
  • Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
  • Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes.
  • Performed minor repairs, such as caulking windowsills, before painting them.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
  • Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper.
  • Estimated cost of materials needed for the project.
  • Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms.
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
  • 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.
  • Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
  • Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
  • Recommended blending, harmonizing and contrasting color options to customers.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
  • Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
  • Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
  • Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
  • Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Performed minor plaster repair, blending newly renovated wall surfaces with existing plaster.
  • Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
  • Calculated cost and quantities of required materials based on surface measurements or work orders.
  • Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposed of old paint.
  • Completed diverse repairs on commercial and residential buildings and equipment.
  • Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
  • Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.
  • Mixed and matched paint, stain or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
  • Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
  • Washed and treated surfaces with oil, turpentine or other preparations.
  • Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
  • Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
  • Constructed scaffolding and supports to complete work above ground-level.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare bare wood or metal for finish coats.
  • Erected scaffolding or swing gates or set up ladders to work above ground level.

Education

OSHA Regulations -

OSHA
New York, NY
10-2017

High School Diploma -

Fort Hamilton High School
Brooklyn NY
06-1992

Skills

  • Respirator operation
  • Paint Sprayer Operation
  • Surface Preparation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Venetian finishes
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Color Matching
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Paint mixing
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Customer Service
  • Primer Application
  • Exceptional time management
  • Project Management
  • Industrial and commercial painting experience
  • Safety awareness
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mold eradication techniques
  • Dependable
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Exterior Painting
  • Team Player
  • Construction Site Operations
  • Commercial Painting
  • Caulking and Crack Filling
  • Drywall Installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Time Management
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Scheduling
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Scaffolding Erection
  • Scope of Work Planning
  • Power and hand tools
  • Inventory Control
  • Wall and surface repair
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Painting equipment operation
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Safety understanding
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Paint viscosity
  • Excellent Communication
  • Sprayer use
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • OSHA

Timeline

Painter

A Star Painters LLC
10.2020 - Current

Painter

A Star Painters LLC
04.2008 - 10.2020

OSHA Regulations -

OSHA

High School Diploma -

Fort Hamilton High School
  • OSHA
Constantino Markadakis