MICHAEL WAINES
Burlington
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in surface preparation and paint application at Natix Painting. Proven ability to select materials and operate equipment safely while ensuring customer satisfaction. Recognized for enhancing project efficiency and delivering high-quality finishes, demonstrating strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Iknowaguypainting
matthew
Milton
04.2025 - Current
- Filled cracks, holes or joints using caulking guns or putty knives.
- Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
- Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by removing old paint, filling holes and cracks, sanding, and cleaning.
- Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposed of old paint.
- Erected scaffolding or swing gates or set up ladders to work above ground level.
Nala Painting
Nala
Oakville
07.2020 - 11.2021
- Prepared surfaces and adjacent areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and materials.
- Selected appropriate rollers, power sprayers, and brushes based on surface characteristics and finish requirements.
- Protected floors during preparation, priming, and painting of walls and ceilings from chemicals and paint.
- Sanded and finished surfaces on walls, trim, and cabinetry to ensure a smooth appearance.
Natix Painting
Natalee
Mississauga
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Filled cracks, holes, and joints with caulking guns or putty knives.
- Selected, mixed, and applied surface coatings to restore both interior and exterior surfaces.
- Spread undercoats and finish materials utilizing rollers and spray equipment.
- Protected floors by covering them before prepping, priming, and painting walls and ceilings.
Waines World General Contracting
frank waines
Beaverton
02.2005 - 04.2008
- Assisted with loading and unloading materials from delivery trucks.
- Checked measurements for accuracy prior to drywall installation.
- Sealed joints by embedding tape into compound securely.
- Operated power and hand tools safely to complete tasks.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning and smoothing before painting.
- Applied primers and finish coatings evenly on surfaces.
- Removed fixtures such as pictures and knobs before painting.
- Coordinated with contractors to enhance project efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Credit Secondary School
Mississauga On01-2003
Skills
- Surface preparation
- Paint application
- Material selection
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
Accomplishments
- best of homestars 2023
Timeline
Iknowaguypainting
matthew
04.2025 - Current
Nala Painting
Nala
07.2020 - 11.2021
Natix Painting
Natalee
09.2018 - 06.2020
Waines World General Contracting
frank waines
02.2005 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
West Credit Secondary School
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