Ryan Bennett

• Phone: +44 7911 123456
• Email: ryan.bennett@email.com
• Location: London, UK
• LinkedIn: ryanbennettpainter

Summary

Six years of experience as a dedicated Painter and Plasterer, consistently delivering high-quality finishes on commercial and residential projects. Proven ability to prepare diverse surfaces, apply various coatings, and ensure client satisfaction through meticulous work and efficient project completion.

Adept at working independently or as part of a team, adhering to strict safety protocols and maintaining a clean work environment. Committed to mastering new techniques and materials to enhance project outcomes and operational efficiency.

Experience

Painter & Plasterer, London Finishes Ltd. -- London, UK

Mar 2020 – present

• Executed detailed plastering and painting for over 50 commercial and 30 residential properties, consistently meeting project deadlines.

• Prepared surfaces including patching, sanding, and priming, ensuring optimal adhesion and durability for various paint and plaster applications.

• Applied a range of finishes including emulsion, gloss, and specialist paints, achieving smooth, even, and high-quality surfaces.

• Collaborated with project managers and other trades to coordinate tasks, resulting in a 15% improvement in project workflow efficiency.

Painter's Assistant, City Walls Decorators -- London, UK

Sept 2018 – Feb 2020

• Supported lead painters in preparing sites, mixing paints, and setting up equipment across various residential refurbishment projects.

• Assisted with minor plaster repairs and wallpaper removal, contributing to efficient project turnaround times.

• Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they were in excellent working condition and contributing to a safe work environment.

• Learned and applied health and safety regulations, reducing incidents to zero during tenure.

Education

Southgate College, Diploma in Painting and Decorating Level 2 Diploma -- London, UK

Sept 2017 – July 2018

Barnet and Southgate College, Certificate in Construction Operations (Entry Level) -- London, UK

Sept 2016 – July 2017

Skills

Painting & Decorating: Interior & Exterior Painting, Wallpaper Hanging, Surface Preparation, Paint Mixing & Colour Matching, Decorative Finishes, Spray Painting

Plastering & Stucco: Skimming, Plaster Patching, Drywall Finishing, Rendering, Stucco Application, Coving Installation

Tools & Equipment: Rollers, Brushes, Sprayers, Scaffolding, Ladders, Trowels, Sanding Equipment, Power Washers

Safety & Compliance: COSHH Regulations, Manual Handling, PPE Usage, Site Safety Inspections, First Aid Awareness

Client & Project Management: Client Communication, Site Cleanliness, Time Management, Material Estimation, Quality Control