Manuel Perez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Skilled residential and commercial painter with extensive experience in surface preparation and application techniques. Proficient in using brushes, rollers, and spray guns to achieve high-quality finishes. Highly motivated, with the desire to take on new challenges. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Painter Foreman
Premier Commercial Painting Inc
Westlake, California
03.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of painting projects.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning during painting tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while working at heights or in confined spaces.
- Inspected completed work for quality and consistency before final approval.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning for optimal paint application.
- Applied various paint types using brushes, rollers, and sprayers effectively.
Industrial Painter Crew Lead
South West Steel
El Mirage, Arizona
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted inspections of coating applications and surface preparations to ensure compliance with blueprint specifications and standards.
- Collaborated with project managers and team members to meet project deadlines.
- Trained and mentored team members on painting techniques and safety protocols.
Industrial Painter Assistant
South West Steel
El Mirage, Arizona
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Prepared steel surfaces by power washing, sanding, and patching.
- Read manufacture data sheets to prepare/mix multiple component primers.
- Read blueprints to ensure our team was meeting the clients expectations with surface prep and primer DFT.
- Maintained a safe working environment by sweeping and organizing the shop.
Residential and Commercial Lead Painter
JC Painting
Los Angeles, California
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Applied paint using various methods, including brushing, rolling, and spraying.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, patching, caulking, and masking.
- General knowledge and use of A-frame and extension ladders.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in painting techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure that work meets industry standards and client expectations.
Education
Highschool Diploma - Los Angeles, California
Animo Pat Brown Charter Highschool
Los Angeles, California06.2021
Skills
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to relay technical information clearly
- In-depth knowledge of coating materials and application processes
- English and Spanish fluency
Languages
- English
- Spanish
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Commercial Painter Foreman
Premier Commercial Painting Inc
03.2025 - Current
Industrial Painter Crew Lead
South West Steel
10.2024 - 01.2025
Industrial Painter Assistant
South West Steel
08.2024 - 10.2024
Residential and Commercial Lead Painter
JC Painting
11.2022 - 08.2024
Highschool Diploma - Los Angeles, California
Animo Pat Brown Charter Highschool