Mark Burke
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Skilled Professional Painter with background in both residential and commercial projects. Possess strong knowledge of various painting techniques, surface preparation, and color mixing principles. Previous work has consistently resulted in high-quality finishes and satisfied clients. Strengths include time management skills, attention to safety regulations, ability to work under pressure, and adaptability to different working conditions and attention to detail.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Painter
Self Employed Services
Tucson, AZ
01.1982 - Current
- Removed pictures, door knobs or electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while working.
- Removed wallpaper from walls prior to painting.
- Interior and exterior painting
- Doors and drywall
- Measured and cut trim pieces to fit around windows, doors, baseboards and other fixtures.
- Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
- Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
- Applied primer and finish coats using brushes, rollers, or spray guns.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, filling holes and cracks, taping off areas, and washing walls.
Mechanic
Mark and Larry’s auto
Tucson, AZ
12.2008 - 12.2015
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Leveraged diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues.
Education
GED -
Steven Decatur High School
Tucson, AZ06-1981
Skills
interior and exterior painting
- Protective coating application
removal of popcorn
drywall repair
Timeline
Mechanic
Mark and Larry’s auto
12.2008 - 12.2015
Professional Painter
Self Employed Services
01.1982 - Current
GED -
Steven Decatur High School