Painter
North Greenville University
7801 N. Tigerville Rd Tigerville S.C. 29688
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing and priming.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.
- Selected proper amount and type of thinners and accelerant to be used for specific jobs.
- Painted lines for parking lot stalls and safety lines on curves in road.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Applied caulk, putty and plaster to walls using correct techniques to achieve professional finishes.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
- Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.