Jennifer ‘Jade’ Black
Seattle,WA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as an Independent Business Owner at Black Paint, excelling in project management and team leadership. Proven track record in financial management and OSHA compliance, ensuring high-quality workmanship and safety standards. Strong communicator adept at fostering collaboration and achieving service goals efficiently.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Business Owner
Black Paint
Seattle, WA
05.2011 - Current
- Oversaw project execution phases, workmanship, and team performance to create a stimulating working and learning environment.
- Managed schedules to ensure team members showed up on time, prepared with the necessary equipment and materials, and maintained a professional appearance.
- Recognized and corrected changes to maintain project quality and efficiency.
- Managed financials, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
Paint Manager
Kemper
Bellevue, WA
02.2021 - 04.2024
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained and operated several jobs with assigned tasks based on individual talents.
- Handled shipping and receiving, ensuring accurate documentation and organization of parts and paint inventory.
- Met with vendors to manage quality, quantity, and price regulations.
- Oversaw project execution phases, work progress reports, and team performance within budget constraints.
- Used Microsoft software to prepare, maintain, and adjust jobs, equipment services, pay, inventory, and timelines.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs daily.
Union Painter
Union Hall
Seattle Area, WA
05.2015 - 05.2021
- Worked as a professional painter for six years, gaining extensive experience in residential, commercial industrial painting.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and to client specifications.
- Ensured quality workmanship with a focus on safety and compliance with industry standards.
Aurora Bridge Worker
Liberty Maintenance
Seattle, WA
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Prioritized safety protocols and ensured compliance with regulations related to bridge construction and maintenance.
- Conducted safety training sessions and maintained a safe working environment for all team members.
- Collaborated with team members to address safety concerns and improve workplace safety.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, including fall protection, first aid, CPR, AED, and forklift safety.
- Distributed PPE each morning before work began and inspected materials for lead-free compliance.
- Monitored blood draws and adhered to mandatory protocols for every employee monthly.
Education
Associates of Science - General Transfer
Shoreline Community College
Seattle, WA08.2007
Associates of Science - Accounting and Business Management
Shoreline Community College
Seattle, WA01.2005
Skills
- Excellent customer service
- Team leadership and project management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc)
- Strong communication skills
- Time management and organization
- OSHA compliance and safety protocols
- Financial management (accounts payable/receivable, payroll)
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Power Hand Tools
- Paint Machines
- OSHA Certification
- Fall Protection Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
- PPE Certification
- Lead Abatement Certification
- Flaggers Certification
Timeline
Paint Manager
Kemper
02.2021 - 04.2024
Aurora Bridge Worker
Liberty Maintenance
05.2017 - 08.2019
Union Painter
Union Hall
05.2015 - 05.2021
Independent Business Owner
Black Paint
05.2011 - Current
Associates of Science - General Transfer
Shoreline Community College
Associates of Science - Accounting and Business Management
Shoreline Community College
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