Jay Nelson
North Liberty,IA
Summary
Skilled Professional Painter with background in both residential and commercial projects. Possess strong knowledge of various painting techniques and surface preparation. Previous work has consistently resulted in high-quality finishes and satisfied clients.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Painter/Owner
Green Mountain Painting, LLC
North Liberty, IA
06.2012 - Current
- Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Continuation of previous experience as listed below.
Professional Painter
Self-employeed
Tiffin, IA
09.2002 - 05.2012
- Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Provided estimates for labor costs based on material requirements and job specifications.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, filling holes and cracks, taping off areas, and washing walls.
- Repaired drywall and removed wallpaper prior to painting when necessary.
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
- Erected scaffolding or ladders as needed.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Applied primer and finish coats to walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Cleaned up work area after completion of project.
Education
High School Diploma -
City High School
Iowa City, IA06-1987
Skills
- Punctual and dependable
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent communication
- Extensive painting experience
- Issue resolution
- Willingness to learn
Timeline
Professional Painter/Owner
Green Mountain Painting, LLC
06.2012 - Current
Professional Painter
Self-employeed
09.2002 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
City High School
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