To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Foreman
T Landmeier Painting And More
South Elgin, IL
01.2008 - Current
Bid on projects, prepped sites and completed projects in line with customer specifications and requirements.
Lead crew of up to 10 painters on daily basis.
Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
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.
Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing and priming.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
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.
Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.
Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
Minor electrical and plumbing repairs or updates
Installed doors, trim, cabinets and accessories for each
Small frame outs in homes with bathrooms being installed
Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
Foreman
Traditional Touch Painting
Glen Ellyn, IL
10.2015 - 12.2016
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Supervised team of 15 professionals completing painting work for commercial, industrial, institutional and residential customers.
Used brushes, rollers and spray guns to complete jobs with speed and accuracy.
Checked paint quality, prepared mixes and monitored coverage.
Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
Foreman
Certa Pro Painters
Glen Ellyn, IL
07.2012 - 10.2015
Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
Supervised team of 15 professionals completing painting work for commercial, industrial, institutional and residential customers.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
Used brushes, rollers and spray guns to complete jobs with speed and accuracy.
Checked paint quality, prepared mixes and monitored coverage.
Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
Owner/Operator
A1 Expert Painting
Elgin, IL
01.1991 - 01.2011
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
Supervised team of 30 professionals completing painting work for commercial, industrial, institutional and residential customers.
Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
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