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Justin Kerr

Fairfield

Summary

Dedicated Wood Coatings Specialist with strong customer relations skills and expert problem-solving abilities. Proven adaptability in fast-paced environments, ensuring quality color matching and documentation management.

Dynamic Wood Coatings Specialist with exceptional customer relations skills. Proven ability to adapt quickly, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving to enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Wood Coatings Specialist

Ring's End
Stratford, CT
10.2019 - Current
  • Full-time position
  • Color matching for wood spraying products (laquer, water-based coatings
  • Driving company van to make deliveries
  • Engage in counter sales with customers
  • Answer company calls
  • Stock and unload pallets

Sales Associate

Sherwin Williams Co
Faifield, CT
06.2013 - 10.2019
  • Part-time position
  • Made sales at the counter
  • Stocked and unloaded pallets
  • Drove the company van for deliveries
  • Daily cleaning of store

Painter

Independant Paint Company
West Haven, CT
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Part-time position
  • Performed paint jobs at multiple locations throughout Conneticut
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, and cleaning to ensure optimal adhesion.
  • Applied various types of paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for consistent finishes.

Drum Instructor

School of Rock
Fairfield, CT
05.2013 - 06.2019
  • Part-time position
  • Developed individualized lesson plans to enhance students' drumming skills and musical understanding.
  • Mentored students in technique, rhythm, and improvisation to improve overall performance quality.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods to engage diverse learning styles among students.

Stage Hand Assistant

Levitt Pavillion
Westport, CT
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Coordinated stage setup and teardown for multiple events, ensuring seamless transitions.
  • Operated lighting and sound equipment to enhance audience experience during performances.
  • Collaborated with production teams to troubleshoot technical issues promptly.

Yard Assistant

Current Cadillac
Westport, CT
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Part-time position
  • Wash and maintain cars for customers
  • Move cars around the lot
  • Used Excel to store care VINs for cars currently on sale

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production And Design

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Fairfield High School
Fairfield, CT
06-2004

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Easy and quick adaption to new work environments
  • Customer relations
  • Expert problem solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation management

Interests

  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Dance
  • Experimenting with different creative mediums, like digital, sonic, and 2-D and 3-D art, to expand skills and techniques
  • Cooking
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Yoga
  • Gym Workouts
  • Martial Arts
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness

Timeline

Wood Coatings Specialist

Ring's End
10.2019 - Current

Painter

Independant Paint Company
06.2017 - 09.2019

Stage Hand Assistant

Levitt Pavillion
05.2016 - 08.2018

Sales Associate

Sherwin Williams Co
06.2013 - 10.2019

Drum Instructor

School of Rock
05.2013 - 06.2019

Yard Assistant

Current Cadillac
01.2008 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production And Design

Berklee College of Music

High School Diploma -

Fairfield High School