Pauline Garrett
Alameda,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional in painting and marine services, skilled in safety compliance and workspace organization. Capable of managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments while delivering high-quality results. Customer-focused with strong communication skills, dedicated to enhancing customer satisfaction and addressing concerns effectively. Seeking part-time opportunities to apply time management and interpersonal skills in a professional setting.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Evan Lewis ( job26 nova 42 berkeley marine center)
Berkeley, California
12.2025 - Current
- Maintaining tools and equipment in clean, operational condition for effective use.Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for optimal paint application.Prep and apply paint using brushes and rollers for the upcoming new bottom paint.Blister treatment, grinding stripping, and tarping to dry with heater. Extensive water saturation found.Assisting in selecting appropriate paint types and colors based on project requirements.Following safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment during painting tasks.Clean work areas after tasks to maintain organization and safety standards.Collaborating with team members to complete painting projects efficiently and accurately.Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
- Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for optimal paint application.
- Prep and apply paint using brushes and rollers for the upcoming new bottom paint.
- Blister treatment, grinding stripping, and tarping to dry with heater. Extensive water saturation found.
- Assisting in selecting appropriate paint types and colors based on project requirements.
- Following safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment during painting tasks.
- Clean work areas after tasks to maintain organization and safety standards.
- Collaborating with team members to complete painting projects efficiently and accurately.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects each day.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
- Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
- Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes.
- Mixed and applied paints, varnishes and sealants to promote lasting finish.
- Identified surface to be covered and characteristics of finish to properly select roller, power sprayer and right size brush.
- Spread undercoats and finish materials using rollers and spray equipment.
- Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
- Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
Service Crew Member
Afterguard Sailing Academy
Oakland, Oregon
2019 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Assisted in training new staff on procedures and customer interactions.
- Greeted and served guests with warmth, courtesy and efficiency, leading to loyal, returning customers.
- Maintained a clean work area throughout the shift.
- Restocked supplies, removed trash and cleaned areas.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and wiping down counters.
- Continuously met productivity goals by working hard, taking on extra tasks and supporting team needs.
- Pitched in to perform observed needs during customer lulls without waiting to be asked by management.
- Assisted manager in cleaning tasks where ever needed.
- Organized and restocked supplies to support operations and team productivity.
- Presented orders to guests within anticipated service times.
- Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service.
- Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations.
Marine services and all around helper
Dan Hayes
Crosby texas, alameda ca. Atascadero, ca.
01.2017 - Current
- Assisted team members in daily operational tasks and responsibilities.
- Followed safety protocols while using tools and equipment.
- Supported inventory management by organizing supplies and materials.
- Performed other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including sweeping, mopping and dusting surfaces.
- Performed a variety of tasks such as lifting heavy objects, carrying supplies and cleaning up debris.
- Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Worked closely with management team to ensure proper execution of daily operations.
- Followed all company policies regarding safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided them with information about products or services available.
- Provided assistance to customers with inquiries, requests and complaints.
- Cleaned equipment and worked areas between shifts in order to keep the store presentable for customers.
- Gathered and disposed of debris to maintain a clean work environment.
- Assisted in troubleshooting minor technical issues under supervision.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Helped in installing various systems under the direction of a skilled technician.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks to keep machinery running smoothly.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
- Operated basic hand tools and power tools under guidance.
- Conducted preliminary checks and maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to complete projects on time.
Education
Asa Keelboat Skipper -
Afterguard Sailing Academy
Oakland, CA01-2019
GED -
Powder Valley High School
North Powder, OR01-1996
Some College (No Degree) -
Chabot Community College
Hayward, CATimeline
Evan Lewis ( job26 nova 42 berkeley marine center)
12.2025 - Current
Marine services and all around helper
Dan Hayes
01.2017 - Current
Service Crew Member
Afterguard Sailing Academy
2019 - Current
Asa Keelboat Skipper -
Afterguard Sailing Academy
GED -
Powder Valley High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Chabot Community College