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Jerry Thornton

Grants Pass,OR

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in industrial and commercial painting at MJ Rowden Painting. Proven ability in paint application techniques and drywall repair, complemented by strong teamwork and dependability. Successfully managed projects to ensure high-quality finishes and customer satisfaction, consistently exceeding client expectations.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

House Painter

MJ ROWDEN PAINTING
07.2022 - 10.2024
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Performed minor repair tasks like patching holes or sanding rough areas before painting to ensure a smooth and even final result.
  • Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.

Construction Worker

Mike on the Spot
07.2018 - 06.2022
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.

Store Manager

Gas Station
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Auto Mechanic

J&S Auto Repair
05.2005 - 05.2015
  • Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
  • Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.

Surgical Assistant

Patients Hospital of Redding
06.1988 - 09.2004
  • Provided compassionate care to patients throughout their surgical experience, easing anxiety and ensuring comfort.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
  • Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
  • Assisted in complex surgical procedures, demonstrating adaptability and knowledge across multiple disciplines.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries, anticipating surgeon needs and promptly delivering instruments.
  • Enhanced surgical efficiency with diligent preparation and organization of operating rooms.
  • Enhanced operating room efficiency by preparing surgical instruments and equipment ahead of scheduled procedures.

Education

Surgical Training

Shasta College
Redding, CA
06.1989

Skills

  • Pressure washing
  • Paint application techniques
  • Drywall repair
  • Industrial and commercial painting experience
  • Dependable
  • Caulking and crack filling
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player

Timeline

House Painter

MJ ROWDEN PAINTING
07.2022 - 10.2024

Construction Worker

Mike on the Spot
07.2018 - 06.2022

Store Manager

Gas Station
09.2016 - 06.2018

Auto Mechanic

J&S Auto Repair
05.2005 - 05.2015

Surgical Assistant

Patients Hospital of Redding
06.1988 - 09.2004

Surgical Training

Shasta College

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