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Destiny Burns

Hampton,VA

Summary

With extensive experience in stenciling/painting and leasing roles, I bring a diverse skill set encompassing blueprint reading, painting, stenciling, and customer service. At Newport News Shipbuilding, I excel as a Stenciler/Painter, ensuring surfaces are prepared meticulously for painting, conducting quality inspections, and coordinating tasks. As a Make-Up Supervisor, I fill in for management when required, conducting the essential parts of their daily tasks to ensure the continual flow of productivity. As a Leasing Consultant with Boyd Homes, I adeptly assisted prospective residents, conducted thorough screenings, and executed leasing agreements efficiently. My proactive approach to maintaining market knowledge, fostering positive resident relationships, and adhering to ethical standards underscored my commitment to excellence in every role. Holding a High School Diploma with honors and certified as NQC qualified, I continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Stenciler/Painter

Newport News Shipbuilding
11.2019 - Current
  • Prepare surfaces of ships for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers to ensure proper adhesion of paint
  • Reading blueprints to ensure proper execution of application
  • Apply coatings of paint, varnish, or other protective substances to various surfaces of ships using brushes or rollers, ensuring even coverage and adherence to safety and environmental regulations
  • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and specifications, making any necessary touch-ups or corrections
  • Maintain and clean painting equipment, including brushes and rollers, to ensure optimal performance and longevity
  • Continuously update skills and knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and equipment through professional development opportunities
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, and colleagues to clarify project requirements, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Make-Up Supervisor when needed
  • These duties include coordinating jobs, ensuring work is accomplished in a timely manner and co-workers are cooperating together to finish tasks.

Leasing Consultant

Boyd Homes
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Greet and assist prospective residents in touring apartment units, providing detailed information about features, amenities, and leasing terms
  • Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from potential and current residents via phone, email, and in-person interactions, addressing questions, concerns, and scheduling appointments as necessary
  • Conduct thorough screenings of rental applications, including credit checks, employment verification, and rental history assessments, to ensure prospective residents meet qualification criteria
  • Prepare and execute leasing agreements and related documents accurately and efficiently, explaining terms and conditions clearly to tenants and obtaining necessary signatures
  • Coordinate move-in and move-out processes, conducting unit inspections, documenting property condition, and facilitating the resolution of any maintenance or cleanliness issues
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, competitor offerings, and industry regulations to effectively market and lease available units, maximizing occupancy rates and revenue potential
  • Assist with organizing and executing promotional events, open houses, and marketing campaigns to attract prospective residents and enhance community engagement
  • Cultivate positive relationships with current residents to encourage lease renewals, address concerns promptly, and promote resident satisfaction and retention
  • Collaborate closely with property management and maintenance teams to ensure a seamless and enjoyable leasing experience for residents and prospects alike.

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
07.2014 - 11.2017
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Smithfteld High School
Smithfteld, Virginia
06.2011

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Painting
  • Stenciling
  • Typing
  • Problem Solving
  • Proficient in SWIMS
  • Proficient in DDMS
  • Customer Service
  • Management
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Conflict Resolution
  • Accounting

References

  • Jaron Drew, Former Foreman, 757-817-8055
  • Jesse Sica, Current Foreman, 757-775-7950

Timeline

Stenciler/Painter

Newport News Shipbuilding
11.2019 - Current

Leasing Consultant

Boyd Homes
04.2018 - 09.2019

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
07.2014 - 11.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Smithfteld High School
Destiny Burns