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Umi Palmer

Baton Rouge,United States

Summary

Motivated Painter driven to provide high-quality work. Adept at working quickly without sacrificing results. Ready to bring 22 years' experience to new position with long-term potential. Diligent House Painter possessing in-depth knowledge of painting tools and equipment, including Airless sprayers and HVLP sprayers equipment. Prepares surfaces for painting, applies coats of paint and assists customers in selecting appropriate colors for projects. Self-directed and energetic individual with excellent physical stamina. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Painter

A Splash Of Color LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2013 - Current
  • Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
  • Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
  • Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.

Lead Painter

HES Facilities Management
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Coordinated with clients regarding color selection or any other specific requirements they may have had.
  • Scheduled maintenance works such as touch-up repairs or repainting when needed.
  • Estimated quantities of required materials based on surface area to be painted.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies such as paint, brushes, ordering additional items when needed.
  • Inspected completed jobs for quality assurance purposes.
  • Assigned tasks to subordinate painters and monitored their work progress.

Painter Supervisor

Aramark
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2017 - 07.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.

Painter

Allen Joesph Painting
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2001 - 08.2014
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
Kenner, LA
05.1997

Skills

  • Safety Practices
  • Manual and Machine Sanding
  • Varnish and Enamel Application
  • Work Orders
  • Spray Gun Operation
  • Customer Relations
  • Color Matching
  • Surface Preparation
  • Project Management
  • Scope of Work Planning
  • Scheduling

Timeline

Lead Painter

HES Facilities Management
07.2022 - 07.2024

Painter Supervisor

Aramark
01.2017 - 07.2022

Professional Painter

A Splash Of Color LLC
08.2013 - Current

Painter

Allen Joesph Painting
04.2001 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
Umi Palmer