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Work History
Education
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Queinton Matthews

Rochester,MN

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. Motivated Painter driven to provide high-quality work. Adept at working quickly without sacrificing results. Ready to bring 11 plus years' experience to new position with long-term potential.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Pro Painter MKE
06.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Streamlined the painting process with efficient use of tools and equipment, reducing project costs.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Succeeded in reducing overall project timescales through effective crew management and task delegation.
  • Accomplished seamless blending between old paintwork areas with new applications using careful color matching techniques.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.

Industrial Painter

Omni Glass
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced productivity by developing and implementing efficient painting techniques for industrial projects.
  • Improved project completion times by effectively managing schedules, resources, and tasks.
  • Ensured a safe working environment through proper use of protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality finishes within budget and on time.

Sanitation Worker

OSI Industries
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assisted in basic maintenance and repair of cleaning equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Utilized proper protective gear while handling materials.
  • Took apart meat processing machines to perform sanitation
  • Clean,oil,and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment,such as opening valves or setting guides
  • Re-assembled machinery correctly and restarted production lines
  • Utilized hand and power tools,including commercial sized power washers
  • Worked effectively within USDA and FDA factory inspections

Finishing Line Operator

Halconfurniture
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Improved production efficiency by monitoring and adjusting machine settings during operation.
  • Maintained high-quality output by conducting regular quality control checks and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on finishing line equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, resulting in increased productivity.

Painter

1-800-Pro-Painter
09.2014 - 12.2016
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects. Verious painting task within the position.
  • leading and assisting other employees upon instruction
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Succeeded in reducing overall project timescales through effective crew management and task delegation.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.

Finisher

Tuohy
01.2016 - 11.2016
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously inspecting finished goods and troubleshooting defects.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to high-quality output.
  • Warehouse environment
  • Working In Finishing Department Making Sealer and stain for furniture.

Using a Spray gun,working with different types of hand tools

Pre Apprentice Certification/Hands On Training

UMOS Inc. Wisconsin Works
04.2014 - 10.2014
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals with various tasks and projects.
  • Improved efficiency within the team by completing assigned duties promptly and accurately.
  • Expanded understanding of industry-specific tools and equipment through regular use and maintenance.
  • Developed strong work ethic through consistent punctuality, reliability, and dedication to learning the trade.

Roofer Helper

Pipkin Construction
06.2006 - 11.2012
  • Improved worksite efficiency by assisting in the organization and preparation of materials and tools for daily roofing tasks.
  • Enhanced project completion rates by providing support to roofers during the installation, repair, or replacement of various roofing systems.
  • Safeguarded job site safety by maintaining a clean and hazard-free work area, reducing the risk of accidents.
  • Supported team members in completing projects on time through effective communication and coordination with fellow Roofer Helpers.

Education

GED -

Med State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
04.2012

Skills

    Strong Analytical and Communication Skills,Customer Service Skills,General Labor,Team Player,Roofing and Construction,Time Management Skills,Adapting to Different Work Situations,

Timeline

Painter

Pro Painter MKE
06.2019 - Current

Industrial Painter

Omni Glass
04.2019 - 12.2020

Sanitation Worker

OSI Industries
10.2018 - 03.2019

Finishing Line Operator

Halconfurniture
11.2016 - 12.2016

Finisher

Tuohy
01.2016 - 11.2016

Painter

1-800-Pro-Painter
09.2014 - 12.2016

Pre Apprentice Certification/Hands On Training

UMOS Inc. Wisconsin Works
04.2014 - 10.2014

Roofer Helper

Pipkin Construction
06.2006 - 11.2012

GED -

Med State Technical College
Queinton Matthews