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Michael Ford

Sparks,NV

Summary

Talented Painter experienced in residential and commercial painting from applying paints, solvents and sealants to performing minor maintenance and repairs. Over 20 yrs of experience in the coating industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter

Timberline Painting
10.2022 - Current
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • 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.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.

Commercial Foreman Painter

Long Painting
03.2016 - 07.2021
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
  • Conducted daily meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
  • Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.

Education

GED -

Procter R Hug High School
Reno, NV

No Degree - General Studies

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV

Skills

  • Finishing Techniques
  • Surface Preparation Assurance
  • Color Matching
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Safety awareness
  • Commercial Painting
  • Blueprints Analysis
  • Scope of Work Planning
  • Construction Site Operations
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Strong Work Ethic

Timeline

Painter

Timberline Painting
10.2022 - Current

Commercial Foreman Painter

Long Painting
03.2016 - 07.2021

GED -

Procter R Hug High School

No Degree - General Studies

Truckee Meadows Community College
Michael Ford