Talented Painter bringing forty plus years' experience in painting as well as a reliable nature and history of driving productivity, efficiency and accuracy. Proficient in spackling, painting and clean-up. Industrious and dedicated team player.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Trades Generalist
NYS OMH Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center
New Hampton , NY
11.1985 - 04.2019
Improved team productivity by maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas and surfaces.
Worked in inmate areas with no direction or oversight.
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
Performed repairs to defects in walls and ceilings by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
Operated hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete repairs.
Applied paints, sealers and solvents to plaster, sheetrock, concrete and wood.
Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
Read and interpreted work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
Delivery Driver/Shop Attendant
Sun Wallpaper
Poughkeepsie , NY
01.1983 - 11.1985
Welcomed customers and offered assistance.
Restocked shop items and organized shelves.
Located specific merchandise for customer
Maintained work area organization and cleanliness to uphold production levels and safety standards.
Operated equipment and tools in full accordance with safety procedures.
Drove company vehicles to transport equipment and supplies to work sites.
Painter Laborer
Gerald Sprague
Poughkeepsie , NY
04.1979 - 01.1983
Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
Sanded, stripped, brushed and washed surfaces to clean and smooth, ensuring adherence of paint and primer.
Applied paint, stain and varnish to wood, metal, plastic and drywall both inside and outside of residential dwellings using brushes and rollers.
Removed fixtures and electric switch covers prior to painting.
Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.