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Michael Fenner

Winnipeg,Canada

Summary

Talented painter and all around handy man with an eye for detail and efficient approach. Offering several years of experience in painting, minor carpentry, gate, deck and fence repair/refresh or new build, and other repair work. Proficient with a wide spread of renovations ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish. Equipped with my own truck and tools.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Painting, Carpentry and Renovations

Self Employed
Winnipeg, Manitoba
04.2022 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
  • Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Removed old finishes by stripping, sanding or using water or abrasive blasting.
  • Repaired drywall imperfections prior to applying primer or finish coats.
  • Building and repairing decks, gates, and fences.
  • All around, handy for many different projects, big and small.

Drywall Taper

204 Property Restoration
Winnipeg, Manitoba
08.2013 - 01.2022
  • Applied additional sealing coats to repair uneven surfaces and provide quality finish.
  • Repaired cracks in plaster or sheetrock with patching compounds prior to painting.
  • Inspected completed work for defects before painting.
  • Installed drywall sheets and cut them to fit the walls.
  • Utilized hand tools such as knives, saws, hammers and screwdrivers for installation purposes.
  • Sealed joints by embedding tape into sealing compound.
  • Assembled or attached framing and decorative trim for doors, windows and vents.
  • Installed metal corner beads at inside corners where two pieces of drywall meet.
  • Trained team members in proper installation methods to meet project quality and efficiency standards.

Foreman and Safety Rep

MX Renovations
Winnipeg, Manitoba
02.2008 - 06.2013
  • Mold and Asbestos Certification.
  • Mold remediation and asbestos abatement.
  • Residential interior and exterior painting and repairs
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards.
  • Established goals for productivity levels among crew members according to departmental guidelines.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members quickly in order to maintain a positive working environment.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Coordinated with vendors for delivery of materials needed for specific projects.
  • Supervised crews of remediator's for mold and asbestos and 3 - 4 painters, providing guidance on techniques, product usage, and equipment operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kildonan East Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
06-1997

Skills

  • Paint stripping
  • Gutter cleaning and maintenance
  • Deck and fence staining
  • Advanced surface preparation
  • Drywall repair
  • Color consultation
  • Pressure washing
  • Wallpaper removal
  • Ladder safety
  • Stain and varnish application
  • Mold and mildew treatment
  • Brick and stucco painting
  • Proper paint application
  • Trim and molding painting
  • Caulking and sealing
  • Primer selection
  • Power washing proficiency
  • Expert brushwork
  • Efficient cleanup
  • Spray painting techniques
  • Carpentry
  • Deck and fence repairs and builds
  • Handyman in many ways

Timeline

Painting, Carpentry and Renovations

Self Employed
04.2022 - Current

Drywall Taper

204 Property Restoration
08.2013 - 01.2022

Foreman and Safety Rep

MX Renovations
02.2008 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Kildonan East Collegiate

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