John Horton
Tustin,CA
Summary
Efficient Painter committed to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Talented Painter experienced in residential and commercial painting from applying paints, solvents and sealants to performing minor maintenance and repairs. Over [Number] years of experience working with established painting company. Detail-oriented Painter experienced in preparing surfaces, applying paints and smoothing finishes. Collaborative team member with focused attention on safety. Specializes in [Type] painting. Skilled Painter with eye for detail and efficient approach. Offering [Number] years of experience in painting and repair work. Dependable worker dedicated to completing projects on time and surpassing quality expectations. Skillfully uses variety of tools and machinery for addressing unique installation and repair requirements.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Painter
Painting & Decor
06.2020 - Current
- Improved safety standards by following OSHA guidelines and utilizing personal protective equipment during all tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering timely completion of projects, maintaining a clean workspace, and providing professional communication.
- Adapted quickly to various painting environments, such as interior/exterior surfaces or challenging weather conditions, ensuring optimal results at all times.
- Ensured lasting quality of work by properly cleaning, storing, and maintaining all painting equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated closely with other trades professionals on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution without delays or conflicts.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment.
- Increased efficiency with advanced surface preparation skills, including sanding, caulking, and masking.
- Maintained exceptional attention to detail for intricate designs or patterns, resulting in increased client referrals.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during the painting process while still delivering desired results for clients.
- Streamlined workflow processes by effectively setting up job sites with necessary materials prior to commencement of work.
- Provided accurate quotes to clients by thoroughly assessing project details and calculating necessary materials and labor costs.
- Consistently met deadlines for both residential and commercial clients through efficient task prioritization and time management skills.
- Reduced project lead times through effective planning and organization of materials and resources.
- Received positive feedback from clients for excellent color matching abilities that resulted in cohesive design aesthetics throughout properties.
- Increased repeat business through excellent customer service skills that fostered trust between clients and the company.
- Contributed to successful team collaborations by assisting colleagues in completing large-scale painting jobs on time and within budget.
- Achieved consistent high-quality finishes by applying expert painting techniques and using proper tools.
- Elevated company reputation through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship, resulting in increased referrals and new business opportunities.
Bartender/Server
Tustin Ranch Golf Club
09.1995 - 03.2020
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Journeyman Painter
Painting & Decor
06.1984 - 09.1995
- Improved safety standards by following OSHA guidelines and utilizing personal protective equipment during all tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering timely completion of projects, maintaining a clean workspace, and providing professional communication.
- Adapted quickly to various painting environments, such as interior/exterior surfaces or challenging weather conditions, ensuring optimal results at all times.
- Ensured lasting quality of work by properly cleaning, storing, and maintaining all painting equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated closely with other trades professionals on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution without delays or conflicts.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment.
- Increased efficiency with advanced surface preparation skills, including sanding, caulking, and masking.
- Maintained exceptional attention to detail for intricate designs or patterns, resulting in increased client referrals.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during the painting process while still delivering desired results for clients.
- Provided accurate quotes to clients by thoroughly assessing project details and calculating necessary materials and labor costs.
- Reduced project lead times through effective planning and organization of materials and resources.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Education
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA09.1994
Skills
- Brush Techniques
- Roller Techniques
- Commercial Painting
- Residential Painting
- Spray painting
- Priming Surfaces
- Drywall Repair
- Masking Surfaces
- Safety Procedures
- Surface Preparation
- Pressure Washing
- Paint removal
- Cutting In Edges
- Caulking Joints
- Strong Work Ethic
- Customer Service
- Team Player
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to Detail
- Exterior Painting
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Effective Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Power and hand tools
- Indoor and Outdoor Painting
I am accomplished Golfer currently holding a 4.1 index.
I play in golf tournaments around Orange County, but mostly at Tustin Ranch Golf Club. Being an accomplished golfer has allowed me the opportunity to play with professional athletes, celebrity's, Doctors, Lawyers and other executive types.
Timeline
Journeyman Painter
Painting & Decor
06.2020 - Current
Bartender/Server
Tustin Ranch Golf Club
09.1995 - 03.2020
Journeyman Painter
Painting & Decor
06.1984 - 09.1995
Associate of Arts - General Education
Irvine Valley College
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