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James French

Grafton,WI

Summary

Adept at enhancing project outcomes, I leveraged paint application techniques and strong work ethic at Thomas A. Mason to boost team productivity and ensure high-quality finishes. Known for excellent communication and meticulous surface preparation, I consistently delivered projects on time, fostering repeat business and zero workplace accidents.

Motivated Painter driven to provide high-quality work. Adept at working quickly without sacrificing results. Ready to bring 20 years' experience to new position with long-term potential.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Union Painter

Thomas A. Mason
08.2019 - Current
  • Increased overall productivity of the team by consistently maintaining a positive attitude and fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness of job sites, ensuring a professional appearance throughout the project duration.
  • Ensured high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing surfaces for painting.
  • Skillfully operated aerial lifts, scaffolding systems, and other specialized equipment necessary for completing challenging tasks safely.
  • Efficiently managed project timelines through proactive planning and coordination with other trades onsite.
  • Prevented costly rework by closely adhering to blueprints, specifications, and client requests while executing painting jobs.

Painting Contractor

KMJ Painting, LLC
02.2011 - 08.2019
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and responsiveness, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality painting services on time and within budget.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling of tools, equipment, and materials, resulting in zero workplace accidents.
  • Managed project timelines effectively to ensure timely completion without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and integrity by promptly addressing any concerns or issues raised by clients throughout each project phase.
  • Collaborated with other contractors to coordinate schedules, ensuring seamless workflow during multi-trade projects.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.

Painter

B&J Painting
01.2005 - 02.2011
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.

Education

GED -

Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA

Skills

  • Paint Application Techniques
  • Drywall Repair
  • Safety Procedures
  • Surface Preparation
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Team Player
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Punctual and Dependable

Timeline

Union Painter

Thomas A. Mason
08.2019 - Current

Painting Contractor

KMJ Painting, LLC
02.2011 - 08.2019

Painter

B&J Painting
01.2005 - 02.2011

GED -

Spokane Falls Community College
James French