Justin Zienin
Crown Point,IN
Summary
Experienced painting and remodeling foreman known for exceptional time management and crew supervision. Successfully managed multiple projects, ensuring quality outcomes and meeting client expectations.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead painter and home remodeling foremen
Signature Painting & Remodeling, General Contractor
Crown Point, Indiana
01.2020 - Current
- Managed painting projects from preparation to final touches.
- Supervised a team of painters to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Communicated with clients to address concerns and provide updates on progress.
- Applied primer, paint, varnish and other finishes to walls, ceilings, furniture and fixtures.
- Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Supervised daily operations on various painting and remodeling projects.
Landscape Supervisor
Elliot’s Lawn & Landscaping
Valparaiso, Indiana
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Supervised daily landscaping operations and staff activities for efficient workflow.
- Maintained landscaping tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks.
- Communicated with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences.
- Directed crew members completing landscaping tasks.
- Coordinated with clients to develop design plans for their outdoor spaces that met their needs while adhering to budget constraints.
- Inspected grounds on a daily basis to determine maintenance needs such as mowing, trimming, fertilizing and watering.
Manufacturing Technician
Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
Lafayette, Indiana
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Operated machinery to assemble automotive components efficiently.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products for compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain production schedules.
- Prepared and assembled materials and set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
Team Leader
Peppermill Casino, Resort & Spa
Reno, Nevada
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Supervised daily operations to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Trained and mentored team members on service standards and procedures.
- Implemented policies to enhance team performance and guest satisfaction.
- Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
- Handled cash transactions accurately while processing customer orders.
- Provided quality customer service with a friendly attitude.
CPA Assistant
CSI Systems
Reno, Nevada
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Installation of accounting software to ensure better performance and reliability
Moving Specialist
Thiry Movers
Valparaiso, Indiana
01.2006 - 12.2009
- Assisted clients with packing and unpacking items efficiently.
- Communicated with team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Executed loading and unloading tasks with care and precision.
- Resolved client inquiries and concerns during the moving process.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure safe transportation conditions.
- Operated forklifts for loading and unloading heavy objects onto trucks or pallets for storage purposes.
- Developed efficient routes for pickups and deliveries based on customer requests or constraints.
- Finalized long distance transportation plans, flight schedules and hotel reservations
Restaurant Manager
B G Gators Bar & Grill
Crown Point, Indiana
01.2002 - 12.2005
- Oversaw daily operations and ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed staff schedules and coordinated team members for efficient service delivery.
- Trained new employees on restaurant policies and customer service standards.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments to maintain stock levels and reduce waste.
- Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
Painter Supervisor
Ability Construction
Crown Point, IN
05.1999 - 12.2001
- Supervised painting crews to ensure quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Managed inventory of paint supplies and tools for optimal workflow.
- Supervised a team of painters to ensure job completion within the specified time frame.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to new painters as they learned the trade.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting
Purdue University North West
Westville, IN 09.1999 - 12.2002
Crown Point High School
Crown Point, INSkills
- Project management
- Paint application
- Quality control
- Client communication
- Team supervision
- Effective communication
- Customer project planning
- Time management abilities
- Power and hand tools
- Time management
- Crew oversight
Timeline
Lead painter and home remodeling foremen
Signature Painting & Remodeling, General Contractor
01.2020 - Current
Landscape Supervisor
Elliot’s Lawn & Landscaping
01.2016 - 12.2019
Manufacturing Technician
Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2015
Team Leader
Peppermill Casino, Resort & Spa
01.2011 - 12.2013
CPA Assistant
CSI Systems
01.2010 - 12.2010
Moving Specialist
Thiry Movers
01.2006 - 12.2009
Restaurant Manager
B G Gators Bar & Grill
01.2002 - 12.2005
Associate of Science - Accounting
Purdue University North West
09.1999 - 12.2002
Painter Supervisor
Ability Construction
05.1999 - 12.2001
Crown Point High School