Clayton Bray
Calgary,Canada
Summary
- Experienced painter 30 years plus. Had the opportunity to work in some of the biggest built structures in the Calgary Area. Delivering Proficiency in a variety of techniques including, brush & rolling a variety of surfaces, Vinal/wallpaper, spraying application/techniques and demonstrating my attention to detail and quality workmanship. Work with several different materials: Latex, oil/latex-based stains, 2 component epoxies, Block fillers, Sikkens coatings, texture paint, fireproofing, etc. Understanding the importance of preparation & coating application. Being consistent in customer service and quality. Always open minded to stay on the learning track as things are in a fast-changing world of products and services. A worksite lead handling job progress and safety protocols by attending daily meetings and corresponding back to coworkers. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
- Professional painter with comprehensive experience in surface preparation, color matching, and application techniques. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering high-quality results in both residential and commercial settings. Adept at adapting to changing project needs and ensuring client satisfaction through consistent performance and attention to detail. Reliable and flexible, known for maintaining high standards in all tasks.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painter/Wallpaper Hanger
Sonata Design
Calgary, AB
07.2022 - 12.2025
- Assisted in preparing surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming as needed.
- Applied paint using brushes, rollers, or sprayers to achieve desired finishes.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols while handling tools and materials.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
Commercial/Residential Painter
Medallion Enterprises Inc.
Calgary, AB
04.2005 - 07.2019
- NEW CONSTRUCTION BUILDS:
- Calgary Courts Center, Part of new construction painting crew
- Studio Bell Music center
- Science Center, Mount Royal University Concert Hall, Lead Hand
- New Atco Park Building
- 1. Nancy Southern: Commercial & Residential Projects
- 2. John Simpson's: Commercial & Residential Projects
- Ron Manix: Commercial & Residential Projects
- Being a person of integrity, worked on my own many times, the goal and focus was to stay consistent and delivered efficient workmanship to complete projects on time.
- Always important to be prepared for the task, having everything required in work area to be performed as this saves a lot of time and keeps costs down.
Education
Painter & Decorator (Completed apprenticeship) -
Apprenticeship Board
Calgary, AB02.2014
Skills
- Good Communication
- Adaptability
- Spray applications ie: Airless, Pot units, Convection
- Organizational skills
- Lead Hand Abilities
- Issue resolution
- Color matching
- Self-directed and motivated
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Quality assurance
Accomplishments
- Maintained a 5-star customer satisfaction rating on [homestars].
- Completed 75% of jobs at or under budget.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of Mount Royal University Concert Hall.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
- Painting/decorating Red Seal Certification
- June 2013 to Present
- Completed in June.
Timeline
Painter/Wallpaper Hanger
Sonata Design
07.2022 - 12.2025
Commercial/Residential Painter
Medallion Enterprises Inc.
04.2005 - 07.2019
Painter & Decorator (Completed apprenticeship) -
Apprenticeship Board
Additional Information
No time off 12 months or longer.