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Ryan Joslyn

Ashville,NY

Summary

Efficient Painter committed to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Detail-oriented Painter experienced in preparing surfaces, applying paints and smoothing finishes. Collaborative team member with focused attention on safety. Specializes in wet and finish painting. Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painter

Hopes Windows
01.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently following proper painting techniques and procedures.
  • Contributed to team success, collaborating with fellow laborers for timely project completion.
  • Delivered high-quality results by utilizing industry-standard painting tools and materials.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Achieved client satisfaction with thorough surface preparation and attention to detail in paint application.
  • Maintained clean workspaces, organizing tools and equipment for optimal productivity.
  • Implemented best practices for environmental protection during paint removal processes such as sanding or stripping surfaces.
  • Reduced rework instances through meticulous quality control checks at every stage of the painting process.

Machine Operator

Rollform
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within the workspace.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Ensured safety compliance, conducting regular audits of equipment and workspace conditions.
  • Maximized output by optimizing machine setups for various production runs.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by minimizing waste, conserving resources, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintained accurate production records to ensure proper tracking and reporting of key performance metrics.
  • Adhered to all applicable regulations and company policies, promoting a safe work environment at all times.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machinery, extending the life span of equipment and reducing unexpected failures.
  • Utilized computerized systems for data entry related to production tasks such as material consumption reporting or shift log updates.
  • Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
  • Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
  • Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
  • Monitored machine operation for compliance with policies, procedures and processes.
  • Collected batch samples of product for quality control.
  • Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Identified and corrected issues or inconsistencies found in batch samples.
  • Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
  • Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.

Sales Associate

Dollar General
06.2019 - 04.2022
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Maximized profitability with strategic upselling techniques during one-on-one interactions with clients at the point of purchase.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of marketing initiatives to promote store events and special promotions.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing shopper inquiries.
  • Streamlined checkout process for customers, reducing wait times and enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a positive customer experience.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely product replenishment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and consistently exceeded performance goals.
  • Conducted efficient cash handling processes, minimizing discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records.
  • Managed returns and exchanges, resolving customer issues promptly and professionally.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to customers, guiding them towards suitable purchases that met their needs.
  • Handled high volume transactions during peak periods without compromising service quality or accuracy.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay current on new products and retail best practices.
  • Built rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to strong relationships and return visits.
  • Supported visual merchandising efforts by maintaining attractive displays and keeping the sales floor wellstocked.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by monitoring suspicious activity and reporting concerns promptly.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, procedures, and point-of-sale systems for efficient onboarding.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working various roles as needed including cashiering, stocking shelves, or assisting in the fitting room area.
  • Ensured compliance with all company procedures related to cash handling, refunds/returns processing.
  • Worked collaboratively within a diverse team of associates reflecting varied backgrounds and experiences.
  • Upheld store appearance standards by restocking merchandise quickly and neatly organizing shelves/displays while also performing routine cleaning duties.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Connected with customers to support positive transaction experiences and address service concerns.
  • Managed merchandise returns and exchanges by closely checking items and receipts to assess eligibility and make accurate processing decisions.
  • Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
  • Processed credit card and debit payments via card systems, providing accurate charges and credits.
  • Verified accuracy of online order pickups, reducing dissatisfied service metrics and supporting return patronage.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.

Education

Sports Management

Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY
2024

High School Diploma -

Panama Central School
Panama, NY
06.2019

Skills

  • Finishing Techniques
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Paint Sprayer Operation
  • Surface Preparation
  • Team Player
  • Team Collaboration
  • Spray painting
  • Blast and paint equipment servicing
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creative Thinking
  • Creative capabilities
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Excellent Communication
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Safety understanding
  • Respirator use
  • Computer literate
  • Safety awareness
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Power and hand tools
  • Primer Application
  • Touch-up painting
  • Time Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Airbrush Techniques
  • Spray Gun Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Equipment Operation
  • Machinery Operation
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Basic Math
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Workplace Safety
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Start Up Procedures
  • Computer Skills
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Machinery Operations
  • Welding Techniques
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Critical Decision-Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Adaptability
  • Active Listening
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Relationship Building
  • Peer Training
  • Reliability
  • Self Motivation
  • Decision-Making
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Organizational Skills
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Assembly and production
  • Good Communication
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Precision measurement
  • Manufacturing
  • Production Equipment Experience
  • Production Documentation
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Payment Processing
  • Product Sales
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Product Recommendations
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Sales Strategies
  • Building rapport
  • Money Transfer Systems
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Excellent people skills
  • Cash Register Operation
  • POS System Operation
  • Merchandising knowledge
  • Point of sale operation
  • Client Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Fraud Detection
  • Sales Training
  • Display Setup
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Money Handling
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Customer Service
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Adapt to diverse groups
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Merchandising understanding
  • Customer Assistance
  • Loss Prevention
  • Store Organization
  • Product Knowledge
  • Register Opening and Closing
  • Effective Communication
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Professionalism
  • Merchandise Recommendations
  • Team Supervision
  • Store Policies and Procedures
  • Staff Support

Certification

  • Forklift, Rollform - 2023

Timeline

Painter

Hopes Windows
01.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Rollform
04.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

Dollar General
06.2019 - 04.2022

Sports Management

Jamestown Community College

High School Diploma -

Panama Central School
Ryan Joslyn