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George Stewart

Coldstream,Canada

Summary

Knowledgeable painter with extensive hands-on experience in residential and commercial painting. Achievements include successful completion of multiple high-profile projects with precision and adherence to deadlines. Demonstrated expertise in surface preparation and color matching, alongside keen eye for detail and commitment to safety standards.

Diligent Mechanical Technologist with robust background in equipment maintenance and repair. Proven track record of ensuring operational efficiency and reliability in various mechanical systems. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and creative problem-solving, alongside strong focus on safety and precision.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter-Owner

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
  • Acquired and fulfilled painting contracts.
  • Advertised (door to door, online presence).
  • Took charge of all aspects of interior and exterior projects (Scheduling, estimating, planning, equipment transportation preparation, painting, and a conscientious clean up).
  • Enjoyed interactions with clients and the collaboration involved in achieving an excellent finished product within the inherent budget and time constraints.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Received great satisfaction from the completion of projects.

Crew Chief

Pro Works Painting
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Aided in company advertising by going door to door, to acquire leads.
  • Managed team according to company standards with focus on safety, productivity and client satisfaction.
  • Worked both independently and with colleagues.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.

Maintenance Assistant

Archway Society for Domestic Peace
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • The tasks included: household repairs (painting, plumbing, electrical), yard maintenance duties, and improvement projects
  • Maintained safety conditions and standards
  • Used and operated various types of tools such as gas powered yard equipment, sanders, grinders, and basic hand tools
  • Upheld high cleanliness standards in common areas through regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
  • Maintained a polite approachable demeanor as one of only 2 male employees in a women's transition house
  • Conducted basic repairs to plumbing systems such as leaky faucets and clogged drains.

Lifeguard

Atlantis Waterslides
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • inspected the park and slides every daily before opening.
  • Maintained a safe environment for park patrons.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Responded to injuries, non-swimmers, and aided any patrons in need.
  • Conducted clear radio communication to report on any issues or unsafe park conditions, in a timely manner.

Education

Mechanical Engineering Technologies Diploma -

Okanagan College
01.2021

Grade 12 Bilingual Diploma -

Seaton High School
06.2016

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Troubleshooting/Repair
  • Effective Time Management
  • Excellent Verbal Communication
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Motivated under pressure

Employmentreferences

  • Jocelyn Lumbama, General Manager, Pro Works Painting, 778-228-4407
  • Deanna Decosta, Former Client, 250-503-7653

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Painter-Owner

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current

Crew Chief

Pro Works Painting
02.2020 - 12.2021

Maintenance Assistant

Archway Society for Domestic Peace
06.2019 - 08.2019

Lifeguard

Atlantis Waterslides
05.2018 - 08.2018

Mechanical Engineering Technologies Diploma -

Okanagan College

Grade 12 Bilingual Diploma -

Seaton High School

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