Maurissa Dennis
Gloversville,NY
Summary
Seasoned Union Painter known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in surface preparation, color mixing, and finish application. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Union Painter/Drywall Finisher
International Painters Union DC9
Menands, New York
08.2011 - 10.2026
- Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
- Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
- Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
- Used hand tools such as trowels, broad knives or spatulas to apply sealing compound to holes and cracks.
- Demonstrated efficiency and dedication to quality by contributing to successfully completed jobs.
- Reviewed blueprints and diagrams to plan work sequences and verify project requirements.
Painter, Drywall Finisher
- Additional sealing coats were applied to correct any uneven surfaces and provide a high-quality finish.
- In charge of maintaining tools, equipment, and work sites.
- Trained
- Painted building structures.
- Completed drywall finishing work with high quality and speed.
- Used tape to seal the joints, which I embedded in the sealing compound.
Education
OSHA10, Journeyman - Apprenticeship Program
International Union of Painters And Allied Trades
Rotterdam , NY 08.2011 - 06.2013
High School - undefined
Amsterdam High School
01-2006
Skills
- Color matching
- Organization
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Construction knowledge
- Safety understanding
- Solid communication skills
- Urethane painting
- Complete painting
- Good at following instructions
- Blueprint knowledge
- Safety protocol knowledge
- Strong work ethic
- Attentive to detail
- Journeyman of International Painters and Allied Trades Local 201
- Epoxy coatings
- Industrial painting
- Wood finishing
- Scaffolding setup
- Commercial painting
- Residential painting
Timeline
Union Painter/Drywall Finisher
International Painters Union DC9
08.2011 - 10.2026
OSHA10, Journeyman - Apprenticeship Program
International Union of Painters And Allied Trades
08.2011 - 06.2013
Painter, Drywall Finisher
High School - undefined
Amsterdam High School