Clyde Calhoon
Paradise
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Painter with background in residential and commercial painting. Possess broad knowledge of various paint types, application techniques, and color theory. Strengths include ability to work independently or as part of team, keen eye for detail, and commitment to quality workmanship. Previous roles have shown positive impact on client satisfaction through high-quality finishes and efficient project completion.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Jurneyman Painter
Rivera painting
Chico
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Sprayed, brushed, and rolled paint on interior and exterior surfaces.
- Followed all applicable building codes while completing tasks.
- Caulked joints between walls, ceilings, moldings, and woodwork.
- Cover existing services with plastic masking paper and drop cloth so theres no splatters or drips to clean up at the end of job
- Sprayed flat wall,enamel,primers,lacquer with airless and cup guns
- Have used a scissor lift for projects in parking lots to paint light post and retail buildings
- Not scared of heights
- Touch up and walk through with costumer
- Provided customer service by responding promptly to inquiries regarding completed projects or upcoming jobs.
- Utilized ladders and scaffolding to access hard-to-reach areas.
- Repaired drywall cracks prior to painting.
- Applied primers and sealers as required.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
- Cleaned up job sites upon completion of work.
Journeyman Painter/Job Site Supervisor
Marangi painting and decorating
Sacramento
03.2010 - 06.2024
- Exterior painting and Interior painting
- Set up crew to powerwash projects before painting
- Set up the crew to prep and cover windows ,bushes,walk ways roofline
- Spray flatwall with airless
- Brush and roll trim
- Spray enamel on doors
- Removed old paint layers using chemical strippers or scrapers.
- Measured and cut materials according to specifications.
- Clean up masking material and dispose properly
- Shake and fold drop clothes
- Walk the job with customer to make sure the job is complete to their satisfaction
- Take inventory in the shop for supplies and paint and primers and new and proper spray tips
- Ordered necessary supplies from vendors based on job requirements.
- Comply to the boss if we need different approaches to make the job safe an update on the employees work ethnic
Painter
John koontz painting and decorating
Paradise
09.1989 - 12.1999
- Prepare surfaces to paint, scrape loose paint,fill holes,caulk cracks,sand surfaces as needed,
- Prime surfaces as needed
- Cover windows with plastic or masking paper,
- Cover bushes,flowers,walkways,and any vehicles that are at risk
- Brush and roll trim and roof Jack's
- Clean up the job site
- Was in training on how to use an airless paint sprayer.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elescalon High School
Sacramento, CA07-1980
Skills
- Surface preparation
- Interior painting
- Exterior painting
- Paint application
- Drywall repair
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Equipment maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Residential painting
- Touch-up painting
- Commercial painting
- Spray painting
- Paint removal
- Plaster repair
- Sandblasting
- Brush techniques
- Color mixing
- Hand sanding
- Pressure washing
- Wood finishing
- Stain application
- Protective coatings
- Industrial painting
- Epoxy coatings
- Power sanding
- Sealing stains
- Masking surfaces
- Lacquer application
- Airless spraying
- Priming surfaces
- Caulking joints
- Cutting in edges
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn
- Roll and brush expertise
- Hand and power tools
- Caulking and crack filling
- Brushing and rolling paint
- Tool cleaning
- Indoor and outdoor painting
- Punctual and dependable
Timeline
Jurneyman Painter
Rivera painting
10.2024 - 04.2025
Journeyman Painter/Job Site Supervisor
Marangi painting and decorating
03.2010 - 06.2024
Painter
John koontz painting and decorating
09.1989 - 12.1999
High School Diploma -
Elescalon High School