Chris Brooks
Covington,KY
Summary
Highly skilled Painter with comprehensive experience in residential and commercial painting. Equipped with mastery of paint application techniques, color mixing, surface preparation, and finishing. Demonstrated ability to lead teams on large-scale projects while ensuring work is completed on time and to client satisfaction. Proven capability of improving efficiency through innovative solutions in previous roles.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Downtown maintenance
Covington, KY
03.2000 - Current
- Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
- Calculated amounts of materials and estimated cost based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
- Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
- Smoothed surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers or sanding machines.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Protected furniture from dust generated during the preparation of walls.
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
- Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Performed minor repairs, such as caulking windowsills, before painting them.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
Skills
- Paint mixing
- Wall repair
- Venetian finishes
- Tool cleaning
- Ceiling painting
- Team player
Education
- Ged
Timeline
Painter
Downtown maintenance
03.2000 - Current