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Eric Bonds

Healdsburg,CA

Summary

Talented Painter experienced in residential and commercial painting from applying paints, solvents and sealants to performing minor maintenance and repairs. Over 10 years of experience working as a licensed contractor, as a journeyman painter with an established painting company and Head of Painting Operations for a large Winery.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Painting Contractor

Bonds Custom Painting
11.2020 - Current
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Mentored junior painters in proper techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Completed over 200 commercial and residential projects
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of industry trends and best practices through professional development courses, staying up-to-date on latest painting techniques and materials.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Maximized productivity by maintaining an organized workspace and keeping detailed records of completed tasks throughout each project phase.
  • Showcased expertise in various painting techniques such as faux finishing, decorative effects, staining woodwork, wallpapering, varnishing, and spraying.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unforeseen challenges during projects, quickly devising effective solutions to minimize delays or added costs.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
  • Managed and delegated tasks to over 6 employees

Lead Painter

Robert Young Estate Winery
05.2015 - 05.2023
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Organized daily job site clean-up efforts, maintaining professional appearance throughout duration of the project.
  • Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes, and joints.
  • Effectively managed multiple concurrent projects while meeting strict deadlines and maintaining high levels of quality control.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Utilized advanced painting equipment, such as sprayers and rollers, to efficiently complete large-scale projects with precision and attention to detail.
  • Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.

Journeyman Painter

JDM Painting And Staining Inc.
08.2012 - 09.2014
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Collaborated closely with other trades professionals on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution without delays or conflicts.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Contributed to successful team collaborations by assisting colleagues in completing large-scale painting jobs on time and within budget.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Improved safety standards by following OSHA guidelines and utilizing personal protective equipment during all tasks.
  • Improved overall appearance of spaces by expertly removing old wallpaper and repair of dry wall underneath.

Education

High School Diploma -

Healdsburg High School
Healdsburg, CA
05.2011

Skills

  • Brush and Roller Skills
  • Defect Repair
  • Finish Removal
  • Problem-Solving
  • Color Matching
  • Drywall Installation and Taping
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Scope of Work Planning
  • Paint Application Techniques
  • Surface Preparation
  • Commercial Painting

Certification

C33 Painting and Decorating Contractors License

Timeline

Licensed Painting Contractor

Bonds Custom Painting
11.2020 - Current

Lead Painter

Robert Young Estate Winery
05.2015 - 05.2023

Journeyman Painter

JDM Painting And Staining Inc.
08.2012 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Healdsburg High School

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