Samuel Mills
11brush Painting LLC
Boise,ID
17
years of professional experience
Dynamic painting professional with extensive experience managing projects at 11brush Painting LLC. Proven ability in small business management and customer service, delivering high-quality finishes while fostering effective communication. Skilled in using power tools and techniques that enhance efficiency, resulting in significant time and cost savings.
Work History
Owner
3 Years 7 Months- Managed scheduling of estimates and jobs won in the residential sector for both house repaints, interior, exterior, cabinetry, decks and cabin restoration and staining.
- Responsible for open communications with customer from contents of the bid, detailing procedural completion, to education of all products to be used based on sds and manufacturer spec and tempering customer expectation.
- Performing manual labor to include the preparatory work ranging from scraping, masking, sanding, in application of coatings and stains to specified substrates
- Understanding the use of power tools to create efficiency in the work place at the right time and method in accordance to osha safety regulations.
- Creating techniques and using systems to maintain efficiency and reproducible finish results while using the less is more strategy that requires years of skill to save money and time.
Painter
2 Years 5 Months- Prepared surfaces by patching, sanding, caulking, and cleaning for smooth paint adhesion
- Applied interior and exterior coatings using brushes, rollers, and sprayers with consistent finish quality
- Protected floors, furniture, and fixtures with masking, drop cloths, and careful workspace setup
- Matched colors, and followed product specifications for accurate results
- Followed jobsite safety practices, including ladder use, PPE, and cleanup procedures
- Loaded, maintained, and organized painting tools and materials to support efficient daily work
Lead Painter
4 Years- Led painting crews through surface preparation, masking, coating application, and final inspection.
- Coordinated workflow to keep jobs moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Trained painters on brushes, rollers, sprayers, ladders, and proper finish techniques.
- Inspected surfaces for cracks, peeling, and defects before applying primer and paint.
Freight Crew
2 Years 6 Months- Responsible for arriving on time for grave yard hours
- Unloaded freight on pallets organized for restocking shelves under a limited time before store opens
- Maintains rotation of perishables and stocking shelves.
- Stacking and area beautification of product for presentation to customer.
- Working backstock and organization for efficiency and scanning product in for accurate orders.
11B Infantryman
4 Years 4 Months- Conduct team, squad and platoon level missions in accordance to commanders intent, both mounted and on foot. Surveillance and presence patrols to maintain white space and disrupt enemy supplies and movement, patrol with partner forces in preparation for afghani government in OEF.
- Learn and become matter subject experts in all weapons used by the infantry ranging from m4, m14 ebr, m249 SAW, m240b, mk19, m9, at4, m203
- Become proficient in the use of Stryker based crew serve weapons systems attached to crow system. Drive and maintain the Stryker ICV and maintenance. Conduct and train battle drills in all levels of war fighting in day and night operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Team work
Adaptability
Communications
Small buisness management
Handiwork
Sales
Customer service
Timeline
Owner
11brush Painting LLC
03.2022 - 10.2025Read More
Painter
360 Painting of Meridian
10.2019 - 03.2022Read More
Lead Painter
Roe Paint.com
10.2015 - 10.2019Read More
Freight Crew
Albertsons
03.2013 - 09.2015Read More
11B Infantryman
US Army
09.2008 - 01.2013Read More
Southridge High School
High School Diploma
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