MARY KURTH
Ellabell,GA
Summary
Motivated Painter driven to provide high-quality work. Adept at working quickly without sacrificing results. Ready to bring 15 years' experience to new position with long-term potential.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Supreme Pro Services
Savannah, GA
07.2021 - Current
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
- Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
Lead Painter
DM Cribbs Painting
Hilton Head Island, SC
09.2011 - 07.2021
- Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
- Mixed paint, varnish, shellac and lacquer to desired consistencies.
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
- Utilized brushes and rollers to create various textures.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
- Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
- Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
Carpenter's Helper
Mike Lyons Construction
Hilton Head Island, SC
01.2003 - 06.2009
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of bobs and rods.
- Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
- Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
- Repaired and replaced broken or worn-out wooden components in buildings.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
- Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials, and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
- Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Assisted carpenters in constructing new homes, installing frames and assembling roofing structures.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Noritakechina
Port Wentworth, GA
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Picker & Packer
Noritakechina
Port Wentworth, GA
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
- Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
- Picked and packed order items.
Education
GED -
Bryan County High School
Pembroke, GASkills
- Issue Resolution
- Basic Carpentry
- Primer Application
- Attention to Detail
- Caulking and Crack Filling
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Repairing Wall Surfaces
- Power Sanders
- Painting Preparation
- Brushing and Rolling Paint
- Customer Service
- Willingness to Learn
- Hand and Power Tools
- Time Management
- High-End Residential Work
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Painter
Supreme Pro Services
07.2021 - Current
Lead Painter
DM Cribbs Painting
09.2011 - 07.2021
Carpenter's Helper
Mike Lyons Construction
01.2003 - 06.2009
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Noritakechina
01.2001 - 01.2003
Picker & Packer
Noritakechina
01.2001 - 01.2003
GED -
Bryan County High School