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Kohl Bowers

Pryor ,OK

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing residential and commercial spaces with Kaska LLC, showcasing strong work ethic and attention to detail. Excelled in team collaboration and surface preparation, significantly improving project efficiency and quality. Demonstrated exceptional safety awareness, contributing to a flawless safety record during transport operations with the Marine Corps.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Kaska LLC
08.2023 - 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.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and filling holes, ensuring smooth finishes.
  • Maintained safe work environment by adhering to health and safety protocols during all painting tasks.
  • Enhanced visual appeal of residential properties by applying coats of paint, varnish, and sealants.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency by fostering collaborative work environment.

Administrative Coordinator

Marine Corps
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.
  • Facilitated smooth day-to-day operations by anticipating needs, proactively addressing potential issues, and efficiently resolving problems as they arose.
  • Maintained a well-organized filing system to ensure easy access to important records and documents.
  • Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.
  • Enhanced communication between departments with timely and accurate preparation of reports and documents.
  • Collaborated closely with department heads for strategic planning purposes while ensuring their alignment with overall organizational goals.
  • Managed calendars, scheduled appointments, and coordinated travel arrangements for senior staff members.
  • Supported project management efforts by tracking deadlines, maintaining documentation, and communicating progress updates to stakeholders.
  • Managed inventory of office supplies, ensuring essential items were always in stock.
  • Reduced email response time, prioritizing urgent communications and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration by establishing shared project management platform.
  • Organized and maintained digital and physical filing systems, improving document retrieval times.
  • Managed complex schedules for senior management to optimize their time and productivity.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.

Motor Transport Operator

Marine Corps
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Safely transported personnel and cargo under various conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
  • Trained new Motor Transport Operators on proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained detailed records of vehicle usage, maintenance, and inspections for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Contributed to unit preparedness by maintaining an in-depth understanding of equipment capabilities, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
  • Managed hazardous materials transportation according to federal regulations, minimizing environmental impact and ensuring public safety.
  • Ensured mission success by effectively prioritizing tasks based on shifting requirements during high-tempo operations periods.
  • Collaborated with other departments on joint training exercises, showcasing motor transport capabilities while fostering interdepartmental cooperation.
  • Reported defects, damage, and accidents to proper personnel.
  • Oversaw handling and transportation of more than $Amount in equipment while deployed to Location.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential issues before embarking on long-distance transports.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure accurate inventory tracking and timely delivery of supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and protocols during transport operations, maintaining flawless safety record.
  • Oversaw secure transport of sensitive materials, maintaining strict confidentiality and security protocols throughout.
  • Conducted detailed risk assessments for transport missions, minimizing potential hazards during operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Locust Grove High School
Locust Grove
06.2020

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Exterior painting
  • Effective multitasking
  • Team player
  • Safety awareness
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Team collaboration
  • Surface preparation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Wall repair
  • Excellent communication
  • Basic carpentry
  • Scheduling
  • Scope of work planning
  • Willingness to learn
  • Safety

Timeline

Painter

Kaska LLC
08.2023 - Current

Administrative Coordinator

Marine Corps
12.2022 - 08.2023

Motor Transport Operator

Marine Corps
09.2020 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Locust Grove High School
Kohl Bowers