Jody Lilly
Hamilton,MT
Summary
Dynamic Paint Foreman with extensive experience at Alpine Painting, skilled in surface preparation and color matching. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through advanced techniques and strong teamwork. Recognized for training new employees and maintaining high safety standards, ensuring quality finishes and client satisfaction on every project.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paint Forman
Alpine Painting
07.2015 - 11.2022
- Learned safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Followed instructions on color matching and paint application processes.
- Supported team in mixing paints and selecting appropriate finishes for projects.
- Assisted in preparing surfaces for painting using proper tools and techniques.
- Observed experienced painters to gain knowledge of industry best practices.
- Maintained inventory of painting supplies and materials to ensure efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule and within guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing advanced painting techniques and tools.
- Provided on-the-job training for new team members, promoting skill development and adherence to company standards.
- Provided expert consultation to clients regarding paint options, offering tailored recommendations based on their unique needs.
- Performed routine maintenance on painting equipment to ensure optimal performance during every project.
- Implemented sustainable practices into daily operations by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials and recycling whenever possible.
- Streamlined paint application processes for higher quality finishes and faster job completion.
- Collaborated with other trade professionals on large-scale projects, ensuring seamless coordination and timely completion.
- Developed detailed project plans including timelines, budgets, and resource requirements for successful execution of painting projects.
- Maintained a clean work environment by diligently adhering to proper cleaning procedures after each job was completed.
- Managed teams of painters, ensuring safety protocols were followed and deadlines were met.
- Regularly inspected work sites for potential hazards and took corrective action when necessary to maintain a safe work environment for all team members.
- Assisted in the selection of appropriate paint materials based on client preferences, budget constraints, and environmental factors.
- Reduced material waste by accurately estimating required supplies for each project.
- Increased client satisfaction with thorough preparation and attention to detail in all painting tasks.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Painter|forman
Vintage Construction Group
07.2004 - 05.2014
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Applied various paint types using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for diverse project requirements.
- Coordinated with team members to maintain schedules and adhere to project timelines.
- Inspected completed work for quality control and made necessary touch-ups as needed.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety procedures and proper painting techniques.
- Developed color matching techniques to meet client specifications and enhance project outcomes.
- 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.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Education
GED -
Montana State
MontanaSkills
- Surface preparation
- Paint mixing
- Color matching
- Task delegation
- Detail orientation
- Worksite organization
- Coating application
- Spray painting
- Pressure washing
- Scaffolding setup
- Stain application
- Wood finishing
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Job site cleanup
- Multitasking
- Construction safety
- Worker supervision
- Hand and power tool operation
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
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trained in underground and above ground safty. fall arrest training and confined spaces.
Timeline
Paint Forman
Alpine Painting
07.2015 - 11.2022
Painter|forman
Vintage Construction Group
07.2004 - 05.2014
GED -
Montana State