Richard Youngren

Journeyman Painter

Local 147

06.1999 - Current

Achieved consistent high-quality finishes by applying expert painting techniques and using proper tools.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering timely completion of projects, maintaining a clean workspace, and providing professional communication.
Increased efficiency with advanced surface preparation skills, including sanding, caulking, and masking.
Reduced project lead times through effective planning and organization of materials and resources.
Improved safety standards by following OSHA guidelines and utilizing personal protective equipment during all tasks.
Contributed to successful team collaborations by assisting colleagues in completing large-scale painting jobs on time and within budget.
Maintained exceptional attention to detail for intricate designs or patterns, resulting in increased client referrals.
Ensured lasting quality of work by properly cleaning, storing, and maintaining all painting equipment and supplies.
Consistently met deadlines for both residential and commercial clients through efficient task prioritization and time management skills.
Received positive feedback from clients for excellent color matching abilities that resulted in cohesive design aesthetics throughout properties.
Streamlined workflow processes by effectively setting up job sites with necessary materials prior to commencement of work.
Adapted quickly to various painting environments, such as interior/exterior surfaces or challenging weather conditions, ensuring optimal results at all times.
Collaborated closely with other trades professionals on construction sites to ensure seamless project execution without delays or conflicts.
Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during the painting process while still delivering desired results for clients.
Developed customized solutions for unique project requirements while staying within budget constraints.
Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Journeyman Painter

Education

GED -

Timeline

Journeyman Painter

GED -

Similar Profiles

Benjamin M. ShapiroBenjamin M. Shapiro

MEGAN YELLEMEGAN YELLE

Latavia AustinLatavia Austin