Painting Resume Sample

Key Result Areas:

• Apply paint to surfaces including canvas, walls, floors, doors, and cabinets; clean walls to ensure proper adherence
• Cover surfaces with cloth or plastic to ensure protection; calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs
• Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives
• Erect scaffolding, movable and immovable staging and various rigging to gain access to difficult areas; moves furniture and equipment as necessary
• Remove fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting
• Clean up all equipment, including brushes and spray guns; utilize spray guns for large jobs
• Apply coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of buildings and other structures
• Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool, and removes old paint from surfaces, using paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting
• Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun and putty knife
• Select premixed paints, or mixes required portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors
• Remove fixtures, such as pictures and electric switch-covers, from walls prior to painting, using screwdriver
• Spread drop-cloths over floors and room furnishings, and covers surfaces, such as baseboards, door frames, and windows with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained????
• Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????

Key Result Areas:

• Followed-up blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount Made on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures, etc.
• Prepared walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint, etc.
• Filled cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
• Mixed paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
• Painted surfaces according to instructions with various tools
• Applied varnish and other finishes; calculated costs and negotiate prices
• Took and adhered to all health and safety precautions

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained????
• Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled???
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????