Jacob Simmons
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Adaptable Lead Painter with proven track record of completing jobs on time and under budget. Focused leader willing to give clear, concise directions to others. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Painter
PHP Commercial Painting
2022.07 - Current
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Ariel lift certified
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
- Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
- Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
Estimator
PHP Commercial Painting
2023.04 - 2023.09
- Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
- Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
- Tracked project costs and expenses to monitor progress and identify and mitigate deviations from original estimate.
- Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
- Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
- Reviewed and updated cost databases to maintain access to most current and accurate information on costs and prices.
Painter
PHP Commercial Painting
2022.03 - 2022.07
- 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.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Ariel lift certified
Landscaper
State Of Arizona
2017.02 - 2020.04
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.
Education
No Degree - Addiction Counseling
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Surface Preparation
- Crew Oversight
- Site Safety
- Exterior Painting
- Team Supervision
- Production Planning
- Interior Painting
- Heavy Lifting
- Project Deadlines
- Spray Finishing Techniques
- Spray Gun Operation
Timeline
Estimator
PHP Commercial Painting
2023.04 - 2023.09
Lead Painter
PHP Commercial Painting
2022.07 - Current
Painter
PHP Commercial Painting
2022.03 - 2022.07
Landscaper
State Of Arizona
2017.02 - 2020.04
No Degree - Addiction Counseling
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
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