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Robert Hupp III

Pueblo,CO

Summary

Meticulous and efficient Painter with over 26 years of experience working in the paint field with a strong dedication to quality. Superior expertise in residential, commercial and industrial painting as well as time management, problem-solving and organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Paint & Coating Division Supervisor

Royal Gorge Route Railroad
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple painting projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • Contributed to successful completion of various projects by providing expert guidance on paint selection, application, and maintenance.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Enhanced paint quality by implementing advanced techniques and tools in painting processes.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes, and joints.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and resource availability.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Applied specialized techniques such as murals to create unique visual effects in various spaces.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Prepared and applied stencils, computer-generated decals or other decorative items to locomotives and company vehicles.
  • Achieved seamless paint jobs by thoroughly prepping surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming.
  • Reduced rework rate with meticulous attention to detail in all painting processes.
  • Contributed innovative ideas during project brainstorm sessions that led to the incorporation of unique visual elements in final deliverables.
  • Collaborated with graphic designers to create visually appealing projects featuring hand lettering elements.
  • Sanded and removed blemishes, dents and other imperfections on painting surfaces.
  • Buffed and finished surfaces after painting to complete product finish.
  • Ensured durability of painted surfaces through proper sealing techniques, protecting against environmental damage over time.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environments to ensure efficiency and prevent contamination of painting process.
  • Demonstrated keen attention to detail while completing custom artwork requests with precision techniques.
  • Removed rust and other debris from surfaces to paint and fill cavities and dents
  • Developed expertise in multiple paint systems, increasing versatility
  • Painted all buildings on property as well as grounds upkeep such as parking lot striping and structure restoration

Owner & Operator

Robbie's Reputable Painting LLC
07.2010 - 10.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Completed large scale projects such hotels, apartment complexes, and upscale custom homes
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal for finish coats.
  • Performed repair tasks such as drywall repair, patching holes or sanding rough areas before painting to ensure smooth and even final results.
  • Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
  • Safeguarded clients'' property by diligently protecting surfaces and fixtures from damage during the painting process.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail and consistent color matching.
  • Established trust with clients through transparent communication about progress, potential issues, and solutions throughout the project duration.
  • Skillfully operated tools such as pressure washers or spray guns, brushes, rollers for efficient painting projects.
  • Delivered visually appealing results by expertly applying various types of paint finishes, including matte, satin, gloss, and semi-gloss coatings.
  • Stayed current on industry best practices through continued education in new techniques, products, and trends within the painting field.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint or wall paper and applying primers as well as repaired wall holes and scrapes including removing fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.

Education

High School Diploma -

South High School
Pueblo, CO
06.1996

Timeline

Paint & Coating Division Supervisor

Royal Gorge Route Railroad
10.2022 - Current

Owner & Operator

Robbie's Reputable Painting LLC
07.2010 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

South High School
Robert Hupp III