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Manis Smith

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Adept at transforming spaces, my tenure at Mendco Construction showcases a knack for meticulous surface preparation and a strong work ethic, leading to enhanced property aesthetics and client satisfaction. Skilled in both spray painting and problem-solving, I excel in delivering projects that meet high-quality standards, evidenced by repeat business and referrals.

Knowledgeable Painter with solid background in painting and maintenance. Proven ability to maintain and improve facilities through detailed painting projects and routine upkeep. Demonstrated reliability and efficiency in utilizing problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter, Maintenance

Contractor
01.2005 - 11.2024
  • Applied exterior caulking to building joints and seams.
  • Performed thorough surface preparation, guaranteeing long-lasting results for clients.
  • Conducted regular inspections of completed work, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, minimizing disruptions to surrounding areas.
  • Enhanced property values through meticulous attention to detail in painting and maintenance tasks.
  • Improved building aesthetics by skillfully applying various painting techniques and materials.
  • Performed smoothing and finishing work on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to complete multi-faceted projects on time and budget.
  • Taped around windows and fixtures prior to painting walls.
  • Valued for being extremely detail oriented.

Independent Contractor

Mendco Construction
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands or unforeseen challenges within a project''s scope without compromising results.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients, ensuring clear communication of project scope and expectations for both parties.
  • Identified new business opportunities through networking events, online platforms, or word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Utilized specialized software tools when necessary to enhance productivity or meet specific client requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dyke College
Cleveland, OH
06-1999

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Computer skills
  • Spray painting
  • Brush and roller techniques
  • Drywall repair
  • Surface preparation
  • Plaster repair
  • Invoicing and billing
  • Color mixing
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Stain and varnish application
  • Wallpaper installation
  • Protective coatings
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Faux finishing techniques
  • Estimating materials
  • Texture painting
  • Epoxy coating application
  • Wood finishing
  • Ladder safety
  • Material storage
  • Proper ventilation
  • Construction professional
  • Computer literate
  • Strong work ethic
  • Willingness to learn
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Exterior painting
  • Touch-up painting
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Commercial painting
  • Power and hand tools
  • Paint sprayer operation
  • Safety awareness
  • Primer application
  • Caulking and crack filling
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Wall repair

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Mendco Construction
01.2024 - 10.2024

Painter, Maintenance

Contractor
01.2005 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Dyke College
Manis Smith