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Eric Ellis

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dedicated painting professional with over 10+ years of experience at JK Construction and 17+ overall Hospital experience with Norton Healthcare, excelling in surface preparation and color matching. Known for exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic, consistently delivering high-quality results on time. Proven ability to solve on-site challenges while ensuring safety and client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboror

JK Construction
Louisville, KY
07.2010 - 04.2020

• Surface preparation (sanding, caulking, spackling, priming)

• Interior and exterior painting (brush, roller, spray application)

• Familiar with a variety of paints, stains, and finishes

• Proficient in mixing, matching, and applying paint to different surfaces

• Attention to detail with strong focus on clean lines and even coatings

• Ability to work on ladders and scaffolding safely

• Knowledge of workplace safety standards (OSHA regulations)

• Time management and project coordination

• Strong customer service and communication skills

• Problem-solving for on-site challenges (e.g., moisture, cracks, uneven surfaces)

• Provided high-quality painting services for properties, including interior and exterior painting, drywall repairs, and wallpaper removal.

• Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching, and priming, ensuring proper adhesion and a long-lasting finish.

• Applied paint, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and sprayers while ensuring neat and clean results.

• Collaborated with clients to select colors, finishes, and products best suited for their projects, leading to high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.

• Ensured that all work areas were protected and cleaned thoroughly after each job, maintaining a professional work environment.

• Managed time effectively to complete projects on schedule and within budget.

• Completed a wide range of painting projects, from small residential homes to large commercial buildings, both interior and exterior.

• Responsible for mixing paints, using correct tools and equipment, and applying multiple coats as necessary for proper coverage.

• Followed safety protocols, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

• Worked with teams on large projects, maintaining communication with supervisors to ensure job specifications

• Assisted senior painters with prep work, including taping, caulking, and sanding surfaces.

• Knowledge of painting techniques and how to use various painting equipment, taking on more responsibility for projects.

• Worked on-site with a focus on safety and perfecting the trade through hands-on experience.

Skills

  • 10 Years of painting experience
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Effective multitasking
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Paint mixing
  • Surface preparation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Caulking and crack filling
  • Touch-up painting
  • Quality assurance
  • Wall repair
  • Color matching
  • Primer application
  • Painting restoration

Timeline

Laboror

JK Construction
07.2010 - 04.2020
Eric Ellis