Glentraytis Elam
Augusta,GA
Summary
Excellent time management and organizational skills with strong verbal and written communication abilities. Efficient Painter committed to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Motivated Painter highly effective at patching and repairing drywall and stucco surfaces, as well as matching textures on walls, ceilings and other surfaces. Expertise in unique wall finishes ranging from lime washes to painted murals. Dependable worker dedicated to completing projects on time and surpassing quality expectations. Skillfully uses variety of tools and machinery for addressing unique installation and repair requirements. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Self Employed
Augusta, GA
02.2011 - 05.2024
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
- Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
- Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
- Succeeded in reducing overall project timescales through effective crew management and task delegation.
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
- Exterior Painting
- Time Management
- Quality Assurance
- Customer Service
- Customer Needs Assessment
Timeline
Painter
Self Employed
02.2011 - 05.2024