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Islam Ahmed

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Motivated and dependable Painter with hands-on experience in residential, commercial, and industrial painting. Skilled in surface preparation, color matching, and safety procedures. Strong team player with a positive attitude, professionalism, and a solid background in customer service and teamwork. Owns a reliable vehicle and holds a valid driver’s license. Flexible schedule and eager to contribute to high-quality, timely project completion.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painter

Pro Co Painting
Edmonton, Alberta
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects, such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
  • Cleaned up job sites after the completion of projects.
  • Performed a series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.

House Painter

K.K Painting
Edmonton, Canada
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats
  • Performed minor repair tasks like patching holes or sanding rough areas before painting to ensure a smooth and even final result
  • Completed interior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces

Senior CSI & PSFU, Senior Sales Executive

Toyota Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
10.2020 - 01.2023
  • Developing and managing all aspects of PSFU Advocacy for private sector competitiveness, including preparation of yearly work plans
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex inquiries in timely manner
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless resolution of customer issues, resulting in better overall service experience
  • Achieved higher customer retention rates with personalized service and follow-up interactions

Senior Sales Associate

Cairo Airport Duty Free (Chalhoub Group)
Cairo, Egypt
07.2010 - 06.2020
  • Greeted customers, and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently meet and exceed monthly sales targets.
  • Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
01.2009

Skills

  • Surface preparation (sanding, taping, patching)
  • Acrylic and latex paint application
  • Brush, roller, and spray painting
  • Color matching and mixing
  • Workplace safety and site cleanup
  • Team collaboration
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
  • Experience in construction environments
  • Fluent in English and Arabic; basic Russian
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • WHMIS
  • Driver license class 5

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Elementary

Timeline

Painter

Pro Co Painting
08.2024 - 05.2025

House Painter

K.K Painting
03.2024 - 08.2024

Senior CSI & PSFU, Senior Sales Executive

Toyota Egypt
10.2020 - 01.2023

Senior Sales Associate

Cairo Airport Duty Free (Chalhoub Group)
07.2010 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Ain Shams University
Islam Ahmed