Jonathon Cotton
Florence,AL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced at Thacker Caskets Inc. in indoor painting. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through effective multitasking and surface preparation, while maintaining a clean workspace. Skilled in paint sprayer operation, ensuring high-quality results on every project. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Thacker Caskets Inc.
Florence, AL
03.2025 - Current
- 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.
Forklift Operator
Schoche
Phil Campbell, AL
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Demolition/Handyman
J&C Demolition&Handyman Services LLC
Foley, AL
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
- Collaborated with other handymen to complete larger projects efficiently while ensuring high-quality results for the clients.
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
- Expanded clientele base through referrals from satisfied customers who praised my professionalism and attention to detail in executing various handyman tasks.
Education
Lauderdale County High School
Rogersville, ALSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Exterior painting
- Team player
- Paint sprayer operation
- Punctual and dependable
- Hand and power tools
- Touch-up painting
- Excellent communication
- Surface preparation
- Time management
- Self-directed and motivated
- Effective multitasking
Timeline
Painter
Thacker Caskets Inc.
03.2025 - Current
Forklift Operator
Schoche
02.2024 - 03.2025
Demolition/Handyman
J&C Demolition&Handyman Services LLC
10.2021 - 11.2023
Lauderdale County High School