Gardner Greenwade
Spokane,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented journeyman painter skilled in commercial and residential painting. Proficient in spray and brush techniques, ensuring high-quality finishes while adhering to safety compliance and project deadlines.
Proficient journeyman painter specializing in surface preparation and diverse painting techniques. Strong commitment to safety compliance and efficiency, contributing to successful project completions and high-quality finishes.
Talented Painter experienced in residential and commercial painting from applying paints, solvents and sealants to performing minor maintenance and repairs. Over 15 years of experience working with established painting company.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Painter
C and G Painting
Spokane, WA
05.2023 - Current
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, and filling imperfections.
- Applied various types of paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for optimal finish quality.
- Ensured proper mixing and application of paints to achieve desired color consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within set deadlines and maintain high standards.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Journeyman Painter
Alliance Machine Systems International
Spokane, WA
02.2019 - 06.2023
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they remained in excellent working condition throughout projects.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Journeyman Painter
River City Painting
Spokane, WA
04.2017 - 08.2019
- Increased efficiency with advanced surface preparation skills, including sanding, caulking, and masking.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA07-2013
Skills
- Commercial painting
- Residential painting
- Spray painting
- Brush techniques
- Touch-up painting
- Roller techniques
- Lacquer application
- Priming surfaces
- Masking surfaces
- Pressure washing
- Industrial painting
- Stain application
- Airless spraying
- HVLP spraying
- Respirator use
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Willingness to learn
Timeline
Journeyman Painter
C and G Painting
05.2023 - Current
Journeyman Painter
Alliance Machine Systems International
02.2019 - 06.2023
Journeyman Painter
River City Painting
04.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Skagit Valley College